Christina Dideriksen

July 2, 2017

Sports and Culture, Winds of Change

World’s First Transgender Sitcom Debuts

Christina Dideriksen

July 2, 2017

Sports and Culture, Winds of Change

From casting trans leads to assassinating oil lobbyists, “The Switch: Work, Love, Mortal Danger” breaks new TV ground.

Christina Dideriksen

July 2, 2017

On the March

Spain: Hundreds of thousands march for LGBT rights in Madrid

Christina Dideriksen

July 2, 2017

On the March

Hundreds of thousands of people gathered on the streets of Madrid on Saturday (July 1) for the WorldPride parade – a celebration of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender rights.

Christina Dideriksen

July 2, 2017

On the March

Spain: More than 1 million attend WorldPride march in Madrid

Christina Dideriksen

July 2, 2017

On the March

More than 1 million people lined the streets of Madrid on July 1, 2017, for the WorldPride 2017 march and parade.

Christina Dideriksen

July 2, 2017

Sports and Culture, On the March

Singapore: Paralympian Goh shows the way for queer athletes to be themselves

Christina Dideriksen

July 2, 2017

Sports and Culture, On the March

“This is the role I am in -- a queer, disabled, paralympic medalist athlete,” laughs the 30-year-old. “I did not choose it, but I am in service of a greater good, of a more inclusive society.”

Christina Dideriksen

July 2, 2017

World of Politics, On the March

Singapore: Over 20,000 people came together to light up a park with pink and rainbows for pride

Christina Dideriksen

July 2, 2017

World of Politics, On the March

More than 20,000 Singaporeans came to Pink Dot, the city's annual LGBTQ festival this year, according to organisers.

Christina Dideriksen

July 2, 2017

Business and Technology, On the March

Singapore: ‘Business as usual’ at Pink Dot despite barricades, ID checks

Christina Dideriksen

July 2, 2017

Business and Technology, On the March

For the first time, barricades were set up around the rally site at Speaker’s Corner to comply with recent changes to the Public Order Act that block foreigners from participating in political causes.

Christina Dideriksen

July 2, 2017

Business and Technology, Fear and Loathing

China Bans LGBT Content From the Web

Christina Dideriksen

July 2, 2017

Business and Technology, Fear and Loathing

On June 30, the Chinese government banned LGBT content from the internet.

Christina Dideriksen

July 2, 2017

School Days, Regarding Religion

US: 12-Year-Old Lesbian Mormon Honored by the Human Rights Campaign

Christina Dideriksen

July 2, 2017

School Days, Regarding Religion

"I have a lot of love to share," Savannah said at HRC's 2017 Utah Gala.

Christina Dideriksen

July 2, 2017

Sports and Culture

Icons in LGBTI history and today share their pivotal stories in 29 portraits

Christina Dideriksen

July 2, 2017

Sports and Culture

Artist and Illustrator, Lukee Thornhill, has been celebrating Pride Month with a unique series of portraits to celebrate the icons who made Pride – and what it stands for – possible.

Christina Dideriksen

July 2, 2017

Business and Technology, Sports and Culture

Canada: This doll wants to crush transphobia by educating kids on trans identity

Christina Dideriksen

July 2, 2017

Business and Technology, Sports and Culture

Meet Sam. Sam is just a kid who wants to help you understand who he is. And he happens to be transgender.

Christina Dideriksen

July 1, 2017

World of Politics

US: Trump Administration Appoints Anti-Transgender Activist To Gender Equality Post

Christina Dideriksen

July 1, 2017

World of Politics

"To put it simply, a boy claiming gender confusion must now be allowed in the same shower, bathroom, or locker room with my daughter," wrote the new senior adviser for women's empowerment at USAID.

Christina Dideriksen

July 1, 2017

HIV Health and Wellness

France: Nearly 800 hepatitis A cases in first five months of 2017

Christina Dideriksen

July 1, 2017

HIV Health and Wellness

Since the beginning of 2017, an epidemic of hepatitis A has affected gay and bisexual men in France and the number of cases is increasing in many French regions and throughout Europe.