Mercury also never publicly aligned himself with any LGBTQ+ social causes. Freddie Mercury’s relationship with Fred Hutton Hutton was an Irish-born barber who met Mercury at a gay nightclub in 1983.

June in South Africa marks both Youth Month and Pride Month, a time to celebrate LGBTQ+ contributions while confronting the harsh realities of violence and discrimination faced by queer individuals ...

An imam at the Grand Mosque of Massy, just outside Paris, has threatened to issue a fatwa against former Prime Minister ...

A group of boys aged between 15 and 17 have been jailed over a spate of violent assaults on several different men in September last year. The five teenagers, who cannot be named because of their ...

Born in Cape Town, he was the world's first out gay imam. After studying Islamic theology in Karachi, he returned to South Africa, where he courageously came out in 1996, leading to his dismissal ...

In a significant religious and political statement, the Chief Imam of the All India Imam Organization, Imam Umer Ahmed Ilyasi, has issued a fatwa declaring that "No imam in India should lead the ...

Teen Mom alum Kailyn Lowry’s 15-year-old son Elliott, who formerly went by Isaac, publicly came out as gay: “I’m doing it for me.” ...

The World Bank says it is lifting a ban on loans to Uganda that it had put in place two years ago when the country passed a draconian new law against LGBTQ people. In 2023, Uganda voted in some of ...

Nick Kroll and Andrew Rannells tell PEOPLE they found it "very natural" to play a couple in their new movie 'I Don't Understand You' after being friends for years and working together on shows ...