LGBTQ+ Wins

Refugee athlete to make history for second time at Youth Olympics

A refugee athlete led the first refugee team at the Youth Olympics.

Judoka determined to prove refugees belong at Dakar 2026

A 15-year-old judoka will make history as the refugee team's first Youth Games entrant.

Caribbean Equality Project Knocks on Doors to Boost Votes

Caribbean Equality Project volunteers took their voter push door to door in New York City.

Podcast Transcript October 23rd, 2026— Hungary repeals anti-LGBTQ law, world’s tallest wind turbine, and why fall makes you reach for reruns

A 1,197-foot wind turbine rose in Germany without a crane.

The Door-to-Door Technique That Actually Changes Minds

One conversation shifted a voter's stance from 8 to 3 on trans care ban.

OLU Hosts 'Taste of Latin America'

Ramapo students marked the close of Hispanic Heritage Month with a Latin American celebration.

Pride parade - Wikipedia

5 million celebrated Pride in NYC in 2019, marking 50 years of LGBTQ pride marches.

Social transition for trans young people an evolving process

Over half of trans youth met their social transition goals with support.

Hungary repeals anti-LGBTQ law, unlocking billions in EU funds

€4.2 billion in EU funds released after Hungary repeals anti-LGBTQ law

LGBTQ rights in Brazil - Wikipedia

In 2019, Brazil made homophobia a crime like racism—punishable by jail.

Looking for relief from dating app anxiety? Try a variety of platforms

Using 2+ dating apps cuts anxiety for gay men by 40%.

Hungary repeals anti-propaganda law

Hungary repeals law that banned LGBTQI content for minors

Ley de Identidad de Género (Argentina) - Wikipedia, la enciclopedia libre

Argentina lets people change legal gender with no medical tests or surgery.

Recognition of same-sex unions in Israel - Wikipedia

78% of Israelis support legal recognition of same-sex unions.

Having someone to talk to linked to better mental health among LGBQ+ teens

Having someone to talk to greatly boosts mental health for LGBQ+ teens, a new study shows.

Karaoke-singing Zheng makes history with China Open win

First Chinese player wins China Open in straight sets

Wilson becomes first five-time MVP in WNBA history

A'ja Wilson wins 5th MVP, a first in WNBA history

Taiwan Pride - Wikipedia

200,000+ people marched in Taipei for LGBTQ rights in 2019.

Introducing LGBT stories linked to more inclusive attitudes in primary schools

LGBT stories in class boost kids' acceptance by 40%—study shows.

Asisat Oshoala - Wikipedia

First African woman to win the UEFA Women's Champions League