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There’s No Easy Path to Asylum, But It’s Even More Difficult for Queer People

What is asylum, and how does it affect members of the world’s LGBTQ communities differently than other segments of society?

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‘Gay Purge’ in Chechnya Rages On Despite EU Sanctions

As we approach four years since the world began watching atrocities against LGBTQ people unfold in Chechnya, the “gay purge” taking place in the Russian republic rages on. This is despite efforts from the West acknowledging what is taking place and taking action — efforts which seem to have done[…]

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As of 2021, Americans Will Need (Rather Easily Obtainable) Visas for European Travel

These required visas are considered a “tit-for-tat” move in response to Trump’s requiring visas from several EU members

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Trump Administration Says It Wants to Lead Global Effort to Decriminalize LGBT People

While a concrete strategy isn’t yet laid out, the administration reportedly has plans to launch a global campaign

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