LGBTQ+ rights

‘Spirituality and sexuality – people shouldn’t have to choose’: the Australian church celebrating queer joy
Led by a openly lesbian minister, St Michael’s Uniting Church in Melbourne hopes to provide a sanctuary for LGBTQ people hurt by religious institutions
Sian Cain
29, Jan, 2023 @2:00 PM

Pope and Justin Welby to visit South Sudan amid tensions over LGBTQ+ rights
Head of Anglican church in South Sudan said archbishop of Canterbury was ‘failing to defend biblical truth’
Harriet Sherwood
29, Jan, 2023 @6:00 AM

Gender identity treatment needs greater caution | Letter
Letter: Dr David Bell, former staff governor at the Tavistock and Portman NHS foundation trust, on its Gender Identity Development Service
27, Jan, 2023 @5:29 PM

Why accusing Harry Styles and Cardi B of queerbaiting is regressive
The term once addressed real fears – but it has become a means of policing identity as it ‘reduces sexuality to a tick box’
Kari Paul
27, Jan, 2023 @6:00 AM

Theatrical tour tells LGBTQ+ history of Tower of London
Case of soldier charged with being ‘disorderly in female attire’ among stories told in Queer Lives tour
Esther Addley
27, Jan, 2023 @6:00 AM

Welby told me gay marriage progress will be ‘glacial’, says Sandi Toksvig
Comedian says C of E’s position is ‘untenable’ after meeting archbishop of Canterbury
Tom Ambrose
26, Jan, 2023 @11:13 PM

Victor Navasky, the New York Times and a key moment in gay history
The great editor, who died this week, prompted one of the most important pieces ever published about homosexuality
Charles Kaiser
26, Jan, 2023 @7:00 AM

Beyoncé’s Dubai performance isn’t just an affront to LGBTQ+ fans, but workers’ rights in the UAE
Arguments focusing on the low application of the UAE’s anti-gay laws overlook the privilege it takes to evade them – and the reality of the labour that builds Dubai’s luxury playground
Jason Okundaye
25, Jan, 2023 @5:42 PM

Young people in England and Wales twice as likely to identify as LGB+
Figures from 2021 census find more than half of LGB+ people are aged between 16 and 34
Robert Booth and Michael Goodier
25, Jan, 2023 @1:18 PM

Australia Day 2023 honours for elder abuse law trailblazer, Indigenous activist and a fossil hunter
Most of the 1,047 Australians honoured are not famous but many of them have changed lives, if not the country
Tory Shepherd
25, Jan, 2023 @11:00 AM

Australian basketball’s first pride round lauded despite some NBL players’ reluctance to wear LGBTQ+ jersey
Beau Newell from Pride in Sport says it’s naive to expect all players to wear rainbow logo and does not undermine inclusivity
Henry Belot
25, Jan, 2023 @5:22 AM

Fifth of LGBTQ+ people in UK subjected to conversion practices
Polling comes amid Conservative backbench unrest at government plan to ban conversion practices
Robert Booth Social affairs correspondent
25, Jan, 2023 @12:01 AM
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