More than a million pack London's streets for Pride parade
The three-hour-long parade, headed by veterans of the LGBT movement who took part in Britain's first Pride march, retraced part of the original route of 1972.
Nigerian Islamic court orders death by stoning for men convicted of homosexuality
Northern Nigeria is predominantly Muslim and the states in the region use sharia courts to punish residents for crimes ranging from adultery to blasphemy.
Restrictions on transgender athletes violate Olympic Charter - FIMS chief
A raft of sport governing bodies started reviewing their policy on the involvement of transgender athletes in women's sport following last month's ruling by swimming's top body FINA.
How the conservative Supreme Court is reshaping U.S. law
Here is a look at what the court did in its latest term, which ended on Thursday, and where it is headed.
In Switzerland, first same-sex couples say "I do"
Voters approved the "Marriage for All" initiative by a nearly two-thirds majority last September, making Switzerland one of the last countries in Western Europe to legalise same-sex marriage.
High-profile murders in Brazil's Amazon highlight soaring violence
The deaths of British reporter Dom Phillips and Brazilian indigenous expert Bruno Pereira highlight growing Amazon violence
How will U.S. abortion ruling impact other countries?
The U.S. Supreme Court's ruling to overturn Roe v. Wade will have repercussions from Africa to Latin America, say women's health advocates
OPINION: Roe V. Wade reversal displays urgent need for firms to end abusive data practices
To truly protect ourselves and our communities from abortion surveillance, we have to make surveillance less profitable - and that’s the responsibility of companies and lawmakers, not individuals.
Alabama cites Supreme Court abortion decision in transgender youth case
Echoing the high court's language in striking down Roe, Alabama's attorney general argued the state has the authority to outlaw puberty-blocking hormones and other therapies for transgender minors
Youth street protesters turn sights on climate 'villains'
Frustrated by slow action on climate threats, youth activists are trying more targeted confrontations with bankers and politicians