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Germany Is Compensating Men Who Were Investigated Under Its Anti-Gay ‘Paragraph 175’

Extending its reparations, Germany is now compensating men who were investigated under the law, whether or not they were jailed

German President Is Seeking Forgiveness for Persecution of Gays Under Nazi Rule

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier asked forgiveness for the persecution of gay men not only under Nazi rule but also in the years after 1945

Trump Just Signed FOSTA, a Law Sex Workers Agree Could Have Disastrous Effects

The signing finally happened, initiating a law designed to endanger sex workers by punishing any website that helps them

BREAKING: A Homophobic New Law Seeking Arrests of Gays and Lesbians Was Just Proposed in Egypt

Proposed by parliament members, the Egyptian law seeks to arrest gays and lesbians for sexual relations, gatherings and more