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God loves and accompanies people with same-sex attraction, says Francis

Announcement came after SC refused to block ruling that university must recognise club called YU Pride Alliance

Putin defends constitutional amendment but vows no discrimination on race, sexual orientation, nationality or religion

They thanked the thousands of people who marched for their freedom

The Express Tribune looks at five social movements that caused ripples across the globe in the last 10 years

Singapore authorities say they have rushed to block access to information that was dumped online

Wyllys is one of 10 elected PSOL deputies and will be replaced by David Miranda

Moroccan society remains torn between religious conservatism and modernity

Tsai framed local elections as a way to tell the world that Taiwan would not bow to Beijing

The men were charged with breaking electronic information law by creating and transmitting pornographic content

Hard-line militants groups are fast eroding the country's long-standing reputation for tolerance of minorities

Romanians will vote at the weekend on whether to enshrine heterosexual marriage in their constitution

Act warranted lighter sentence such as counseling, premier says

'Homosexuality is a symptom like any other, like having a headache or hay fever'

Activists say intolerance towards the LGBT community has increased in recent years in Malaysia

Malaysian government came under fire for ordering the removal of two LGBT activists' portraits from an exhibition

Schools could for the first time treat LGBT life the same as heterosexuality in a radical shift

'Kate Kane soars onto the streets of Gotham as Batwoman, an out lesbian and highly trained street fighter'

Over 15 people whipped outside mosque for drinking or selling alcohol, showing affection in public

Last year the total number of deaths outpaced the number of births at the fastest pace since records began in 1941

Rising government and public hostility toward LGBT community in Indonesia is threatening the battle against AIDS

LGBT rights group Stonewall defines conversion therapy as a treatment which aims to stop same-sex attraction

Around 1,000 people gather near the city's famous Istiklal Avenue and Taksim Square

Premier raises issue of discriminatory legislation affecting same-sex couples in an address to Commonwealth leaders

Outspoken 38-year-old, who was a critic of police brutality and an advocate for minorities

Officials, religious hardliners and influential groups have lined up to make anti-LGBT statements in public recently

Indonesian police official says Ulema have approved their action

“Lifting the law will encourage more people to come out and live their lives freely," Gohil said

Move follows a ban on a festival of German-language gay films in the capital

Wes Goodman, the Republican state legislator for Ohio, resigns for 'inappropriate conduct'

Transgender person was found murdered in the Darmangi area of Peshawar

Churches are free to marry whoever they like, said Australian PM

Poll will determine if Australia becomes the 25th country to legalise same-sex marriage

Trump's tweets did not make clear when a ban reversing former policy would go into effect

Decision sparks outrage among pro-LGBT rights groups

Couple were married as man and woman in October 2015 before the husband had a sex change surgery to become a female

Some Muslims in Indonesia, however, said the boycott call would not stop them from buying Starbucks coffee

You can sell your shares in Starbucks and buy shares in another company

Transgender rights have become a flashpoint across the United States after some states

The number of killings last year was the highest since 2012, when 25 LGBT people were killed

Conservative lawmakers wanted transgender people to use school restrooms that matched the gender of their birth

Most countries in the region do not tolerate an open celebration of LBGT life

Court ignores pleas for clemency from human rights groups

Police say they issued the order following residents' complaints against the community

Transgender people have to use restrooms that correspond to the gender on their birth certificate

Amendments to the Policing and Crime Bill mean about 49,000 men are to be cleared of crimes which no longer exist

Anjali Lama, who is from Nepal, first auditioned last year but was rejected

The plaintiff was sacked after seven days working for a health centre in Guizhou, reports said.

UN Human Rights Council appointed law professor Vitit Muntarbhorn to investigate abuses against LGBT

Islamic activists have also filed a judicial review at the Constitutional Court aimed at making gay sex a crime