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The PinkNews Awards 2023, sponsored by Lloyds Bank, hosted LGBTQ+ stars, activists, and allies and marked some of the most important queer moments, entertainers and activists of the year.

Marci Ien, minister of Women and Gender Equality and Youth, says with rise in anti-trans hate, the government has the potential to “save lives”.

Advocates warn of chilling effect of harsh laws criminalizing same-sex relations.

Dennis Wamala fled Uganda in 2019. He's now a community engagement officer with Rainbow Railroad.

The Federal government’s historic partnership with the global non-profit will see more 2SLGBTQI+ refugees safely resettled in Canada.

Nigeria’s annual Pride celebrations, Pride in Lagos, returned for a second year in June as the highly-anticipated event put on a week’s worth of queer fun.

CHRISTIANE AMANPOUR, HOST: Now, around the world, LGBTQ plus rights have been in decline over the past year, from America, to Europe, to Africa, new laws have been introduced targeting...

More than ten years ago, Karlene Williams-Clarke was a well-known activist in Jamaica, a consistent voice on the radio fighting for the rights of LGBTQ2S+ people in her country.

In some countries around the world, members of the LGBTQ+ community continue to face persecution for their identity and sexual orientation. Dane Bland from Rainbow Railroad joins Candace Daniel to discuss...

In Canada, statistics show reports of hate crimes targeting transgender and agender people have also increased.

CEO Kimahli Powell’s organization aids queer people in escaping dangerous nations around the world, with a big boost from Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.

Canada has partnered with a non-profit to seek out LGBTQ people fleeing violence all over the world and refer them to Canada as government-assisted refugees.