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Veteran campaigner rounds on government for lack of guidance to schools after Birmingham parent protests

Of the 72 countries that still criminalise gay sex today, at least 38 of them were once subject to British colonialism.

Sami, an intersex asylum seeker in Britain, used to be gripped with fear at bedtime.The slender and feminine El Salvadorian had almost got used to incessant verbal abuse but having to share rooms with other male asylum seekers was what Sami feared for the most.

Photographer Lee Price tells a story of resilience in a burgeoning LGBT community in Sierra Leone

A government survey of 108,000 LGBT people suggests 68% avoid holding hands in public.

It has been more than 50 years since the decriminalisation of homosexuality in the United Kingdom. We have seen some great strides made towards LGBT+ rights – from the repeal of Section 28 to same sex marriage and adoption and the Gender Recognition Act of 2004.

The editor of the Gay Times has been fired just weeks after taking up the role after anti-Semitic and misogynistic tweets were uncovered.

When James Wharton quit the army after a decade to retreat to a job in the City and a cosy home in Windsor with his husband and their two dogs, it seemed he’d found his happily ever after. He could have hardly predicted that a year later his marriage would have broken down, he’d be living in central London and be addicted to a combination of hookups and drugs known as chemsex.

BBC3's new documentary from the Years and Years frontman shows how we can all help combat the LGBT mental health crisis