Newlywed same-sex couples in Taiwan marked 100 days of marriage equality this weekend. Taiwan became the first country in Asia to recognize same-sex unions on 24 May. It came...
Police in the South Korean city of Incheon are set to deploy some 3,000 personnel on Saturday to protect an LGBT pride festival and parade. About 500 people are expected to...
An event in Singapore is hoping to help LGBT Singaporeans struggling to find somewhere to live. In Singapore, where gay sex is illegal, LGBT people are often pushed from...
Hong Kong LGBT activists in Canada have launched a petition after they were pushed out of the Montreal Pride Parade. Organizers of a change.org petition say this was the...
The office of Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on Sunday said it was up to the nation’s Congress to decide on a long-awaited bill that would criminalize discrimination...
China’s largest and oldest LGBT pride event, Shanghai Pride, is urgently fundraising cash after being slapped with a large fine by local authorities. “Every year, we have...
Japan’s recently-elected gay lawmaker, Taiga Ishikawa, marched with more than 200 supporters of LGBT rights in the city of Marugame on Sunday. The parade was the first to...
Thailand’s new government is going ahead with a controversial civil partnerships bill. The bill, first proposed by the ruling military junta in December last year, would make...
China’s National People’s Congress (NPC) will not pursue same-sex marriage, a spokesperson said on Wednesday. Activists have been pressuring China’s leaders to follow Taiwan...
Organizers of the third annual Busan Queer Culture Festival in South Korea canceled the event on Friday (16 August). In a statement posted to Facebook, they accused local...
Human rights groups and commentators on Thursday slammed a Myanmar Human Rights Commission inquiry into the suicide of a young gay man who revealed bullying in his workplace...
Taiwan’s renowned LGBTI activist Chi Chia-wei has launched a campaign to encourage regional leaders to legalize same-sex marriage. Chi Chia-wei will give a replica of the pen...
