Chile: New wave of homo / transphobic attacks

Insults, blows of feet and fists and threats received by the victims in different episodes of violence that, in one of the cases, encountered homo / transphobia by the police. Along with advising those affected, the Movilh called for an end to homo / transphobic violence and the urgent reform of the Zamudio Law

Roberts slams Australian sports for failing to curb homophobia

Ian Roberts, the first elite rugby league player to come out as gay, said Australian sport had not done enough to stop homophobia, as studies on Wednesday highlighted the level of discrimination faced by young lesbian, gay and bisexual athletes.

Philippines: SOGIE Equality Bill passes Senate committee; still in limbo due to anti-LGBTQIA senators

The SOGIE Equality Bill – the latest iteration of the proposed anti-discrimination law that will protect the human rights of LGBTQIA Filipinos – was passed at the Senate Committee on Women, Children, Family Relations, and Gender Equality led by Senator Risa Hontiveros.

Hungary: Another constitutional amendment proposal could come to curb LGBTQ propaganda

The proposal to amend the Basic Law was announced by Tamás Gaudi-Nagy, head of the National Rights Protection Service. The aim of the initiators is for the Russian model, the parliament, to ban propaganda activities against traditional sexual relations and the promotion of non-traditional sexual relations.