LGBT rights

Vivian Jenna Wilson, the transgender daughter of serial entrepreneur Elon Musk has broken her silence about her father’s harsh and unsupportive behavior. What Happened: Wilson, 20, reacted to Musk’s remarks about her transgender identity, made earlier this week. Musk had claimed in a...

In a recent campaign video, Valentina Gomez, a Republican candidate for Missouri Secretary of State, has sparked controversy by burning LGBTQ-inclusive books. She has pledged to continue such actions if elected. What Happened: Gomez used a flamethrower to burn the books, posting the video on...

In a recent development, Russian authorities have started penalizing citizens for displaying rainbow-colored items, marking the first known instances of enforcement under a court ruling that declared LGBTQ+ activism as extremism. At least three individuals have been fined or jailed for...

Russian parliament passed the third and final reading of a law introduced in 2013 to quash the promotion of “LGBT propaganda“ on Thursday.  What Happened: The law passed by Russia's lower house expands an existing ban on promoting “LGBT propaganda” among children by banning...

CEOs walk a fine line when it comes to talking about hot-button issues like transgender rights or gun control or arming transgender people to fight for the right of immigrants to have affordable health care and equal pay without enduring global warming. The Statista stats service has put together a...