Lavender Panthers, Militant LGBTQ+ Rights Group, Founded in 1973
The militant LGBTQ+ rights group 'the Lavender Panthers' was founded on this day in 1973 by 'Reverend Ray' Broshears, with its impact still felt today.
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Eleven Turkish LGBTQ+ Leaders Face Trial on Obscenity and Family Values Charges
Eleven leaders of a Turkish LGBTQ+ rights group are on trial in Izmir, facing charges of obscenity and violating constitutional protections for the family due to their social media posts.
Moldovan LGBTQ+ Rights Group Announces 'Enamelled Bowl' Anti-Award Winners
The Moldovan human rights organization GenderDoc-M has announced the recipients of its 'Enamelled Bowl' anti-award for homophobia in 2026, recognizing individuals for their opposition to equal rights for the LGBTQ+ community.
Amnesty International Urges Turkey to Drop Charges Against LGBTQ+ Activists
Amnesty International Turkey has called on Turkish authorities to drop what it describes as unfounded charges against 11 individuals linked to an LGBTQ+ rights group, as their trial begins in İzmir.
Russian Court Bans Prominent LGBTQ+ Rights Group as 'Extremist'
A Russian court has banned a prominent LGBTQ+ rights organization, declaring it an "extremist" group. This decision further restricts LGBTQ+ advocacy and freedoms within the country.
Russia Bans LGBTQ+ Rights Group as Extremist
Russia has banned a prominent LGBTQ+ rights group, labeling it as extremist, in a further blow to the beleaguered community within the country.