Interim President Ibrahim Traoré | RIA Novosti archive/via Wikipedia A law has been passed in Burkina Faso that criminalises homosexuality and provides sentences of 2 to 5 years in prison, as well as fines. Find out more: https://www.france24.com/en/africa/20250902-burkina-faso-s-junta-passes-law-banning-homosexuality

The National Council of Slovakia passes the government's constitutional amendment. It will not recognise any non-binary genders, restrict the ability for transgender individuals to physically and legally transition, and prevent the adoption of children by same-sex couples. 90 out of 99 of the Slovak lawmakers present voted in support of this amendment. Find out more: https://www.euractiv.com/news/slovak-pm-fico-wins-controversial-vote-on-anti-lgbt-constitutional-changes/

Washington Blade / Michael K. Lavers Cuban lawmakers earlier this month approved an amendment to the country’s Civil Registry Law that...

Photograph: Ivan Malyi Liechtenstein becomes the 22nd country in Europe to legalise same-sex marriage. Find out more:...

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