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A Deputy Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Datum Seri Noor Rashid Ibrahim, has said that openly LGBT persons should not be employed in the police force, even if they are qualified.

Nisha Ayub has been awarded the Alison Des Forges Award for Extraordinary Activism in Tokyo today, adding to a number of international awards recognising her work for transgender rights

A social media campaign has taken off on the Chinese mainland in with the hashtag #I’m gay and I won’t marry a straight person# trending on microblogging network Sina Weibo

A court in China’s Hunan province has ruled against a gay couple who sued their local marriage registry office for rejecting their license application

The event organiser of charity gala and beauty pageant has been charged with promoting vice.

The Phuket Loves You Club (PLU) is hosting their fifth annual Phuket Pride Week with activities including everything from photo exhibitions to volleyball tournaments

New head of Hong Kong's Equal Opportunities Commission has faced academic supervision controversy and criticism from outgoing commissioner

A court in Guizhou, China, will hear the case of Mr C, who was fired after only seven days at a new job

A British man who’s husband tragically died in Australia has told buzzfeed news about trauma of “losing him again” on his way back to Britain.

Canadian media have reported that Mr Hazim Ismail, a gay and atheist Malaysian student, is allowed to stay in the country as a refugee