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Thailand’s Lower House Passes Bill to Legalize Same-Sex Marriage

By Kocha Olarn and Helen Regan, CNN   (CNN) — Thailand’s House of Representatives voted to legalize same-sex marriage on Wednesday, bringing the Southeast Asian nation a step closer to becoming the third territory in…

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Greece Legalizes Same-Sex Marriage in a First for an Orthodox Christian Country

The Greek parliament on Thursday passed a law legalizing same-sex marriage, in a landmark victory for human rights in Greece and making it the first majority Orthodox Christian country to establish marriage equality for all.

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Gabriel Attal Becomes France’s Youngest and First Openly Gay Prime Minister

Macron makes a historic appointment.

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Some Catholic Bishops Reject Pope’s Stance on Blessings for Same-Sex Couples

Some say they will refuse to implement the new policy.

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Mexico’s First Openly Non-binary Magistrate and Prominent LGBTQ Activist Found Dead

Jesús Ociel Baena Saucedo was found dead at home in the central state of Aguascalientes.

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Equal Inheritance Rights to Same-Sex Couples

A Hong Kong court on Tuesday upheld a ruling that favored the granting of equal inheritance rights to same-sex couples, in the latest victory for the city's LGBTQ+ community.

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Hong Kong’s Top Court Urges Same-Sex Rights Recognition

Hong Kong’s top court has ordered the city’s government to set up a new framework to legally recognize the rights of same-sex couples in a partial victory for LGBTQ activists that stopped short of their…

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Uganda’s Leader Slams World Bank for Holding Up New Loans After His Country Enacted Anti-gay Law

The new legislation prescribes the death penalty for some homosexual acts.

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Wear a Rainbow Swatch Watch in Malaysia and You Could Face 3 Years in Jail

Wearing a rainbow-themed Swatch watch in Malaysia could now land you three years in jail, after the government banned what it described as the brand’s “LGBTQ related” products — claiming they are “harmful to morality.”

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Trans Miss Netherlands Contestant Makes History

Rikkie Kollé became the first openly trans pageant contestant to win the title.

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