LGBT+

Advocacy groups call for WTA to drop sex-testing policy

The sex-testing measure emerged as a key topic at the start of the Canadian Open.

Pride march draws hundreds of thousands in Germany week after attack

Some 300,000 people took part in a Pride march in Hamburg in Germany on Aug 1.

Thousands expected in Amsterdam for boisterous WorldPride in shadow of Berlin attack

People taking part in a WorldPride street party at Dam Square in Amsterdam on July 31. This year marks the 30th anniversary of Pride Amsterdam and the 10th edition of WorldPride.

Forum: Self-radicalised teen’s plan raises concerns about safety of LGBTQ+ community

Prosecutors say Charlie Kirk was attacked for his politics, cite anti-LGBT views

U.S. soldiers stand next to the portrait of slain conservative commentator Charlie Kirk during his memorial service at State Farm Stadium, Arizona, U.S., September 21, 2025. REUTERS/Carlos Barria

Berlin Pride attacker pledged allegiance to Islamic State: Prosecutors

A memorial at Tiergarten park on July 27, after a deadly attack in which a vehicle crashed into a crowd on the evening of July 25.

Germany promises security overhaul after deadly Berlin Pride attack

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz also questioned how the suspect was able to approach the event despite supposedly being under constant surveillance.

While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, July 27, 2026

A woman walks by a billboard depicting Iran's late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, on a street in Tehran, Iran, July 21, 2026. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS

Berlin Pride attack prompts grief and solidarity with LGBTQ community

Up to 1 million people participate in Berlin’s CSD parade each year, according to city authorities.

While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, July 26, 2026

At least one person was killed when a car reportedly ploughed into a crowd at Berlin’s Gay Pride parade on July 25.

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