10+ hour, 2+ min ago  (195+ words) Ghana's parliament on Friday approved one of the most repressive anti-LGBTQ laws in Africa, which is now awaiting ratification by President John Mahama. The law on sexual rights and family values imposes a penalty of up to three years' jail…...

3+ week, 4+ hour ago  (486+ words) Pakistani dramas are increasingly earning praise for presenting emotionally mature and progressive male characters, with recent scenes from Zanjeerain and Kafeel leaving a strong impact on viewers online. From brothers thoughtfully protecting their sisters" futures to sons caring deeply about…...

2+ mon, 6+ day ago  (598+ words) A proposed amendment to India's transgender law has sparked fear and anger among LGBTQ groups, who warn it could undo hard-won legal gains and take away the right to self-identify. The bill before parliament would narrow the legal definition of…...

6+ mon, 2+ week ago  (384+ words) Renowned educationist, scholar, and human rights activist Dr Arfa Sayeda Zehra passed away, leaving behind a remarkable legacy of academic brilliance and social advocacy, 24 News HD TV channel reported on Monday. She was among Pakistan's most respected intellectuals, having devoted…...

10+ mon, 2+ day ago  (216+ words) Accomplished fashion designer Maria Butt, known as Maria B, has extended support to Sarah Khan over her stance on Feminism. Saying in a video message: "We do not want Western feminism, we want women's empowerment. Maria B has taken her…...

10+ mon, 2+ week ago  (576+ words) Japanese writer Asako Yuzuki did not expect her novel "Butter" to capture a cult following abroad, hailed as a biting feminist critique of sexism and body-shaming. Translated into English last year, the tale of murder and misogyny has whetted an…...