The World from PRX

Sexual orientation

Gay and lesbian newlyweds kiss at a pro same-sex marriage party in Taipei.
Lifestyle & Belief
An LGBTQ rights advocate looks back on the 2010s and ahead to a new decade
a gay man in zambia hides his face
Conflict
For gay men in Zambia, where homosexuality is banned, suicide is a common end
A man wearing a leather coat stands in a public square.
Sexuality
‘For people like you, there is no law’
At the headquarters of Kouraj, a prominent LGBT rights group in Haiti. Outside, the office is unmarked.
Sexuality
Why it’s gotten harder for LGBT people in Haiti since the earthquake
Magnus Hirschfeld in a group shot
Culture
The story of Magnus Hirschfeld, the ‘Einstein of sex’
Global Politics
How strong is Obama’s support for gay marriage?
Members of LGSM take part in the Pride ‘85 march.
Culture
‘Prejudice can’t survive proximity:’ The four words at the heart of ‘Pride’
A red envelope is given out during Chinese Lunar New Year celebrations in Liverpool, England, on February 22, 2015.
Lifestyle
LGBT couples turn a Lunar New Year tradition into a plea for acceptance
Gender symbols
Education
The UK is planning to open its first school for gay and lesbian students
A drawing of Sevval Kilic by Mine Bethet
Justice
The secret language of Turkey’s LGBT community
Arts, Culture & Media
Is it acceptable to be gay at your workplace?
Lifestyle & Belief
How a lesbian couple from Cameroon escaped to San Francisco
People sing the Russian national anthem while raising rainbow flags and a Russian flag at the Stockholm Olympic Stadium
Lifestyle & Belief
‘You’re gay, so it’s normal that you were attacked’
Delhi Queer Pride parade
Development & Education
A colonial-era law against same-sex relationships goes back on the books in India
Gay rights activists wave flags and shout slogans as they attend a protest against a verdict by the Supreme Court in New Delhi December 11, 2013.
Lifestyle & Belief
Growing up in India, I never met an openly gay person
Myanmar’s Taung Byone festival brings some acceptance for LGBT community
Global Politics
Obama’s ‘evolution’ on same-sex marriage mobilizes Latino supporters
South Africa trying to decrease instances of homophobia
Global Politics
PRI-distributed program provokes firestorm for its discussion of LGBT adoptions
Global Politics
Redheads need not apply says world’s largest sperm bank
Global Politics
A call for gays to boycott heterosexual weddings
Business, Economics and Jobs
A magazine for gay men in the Arab world
Gay rights in South Korea
Have the Boy Scouts Gone Far Enough?
Geo Quiz
The Tribes of Rio’s Ipanema Beach
New Film Tells True Story of Gay Couple Trying to Adopt in 1979
OK to Be Gay? Jewish Conversion Therapy Faces First Legal Battle
Global Politics
Taung Byone Festival Gives Myanmar’s LGBT Community Rare Opportunity to Openly Celebrate
Obama’s Gay Marriage Position Mobilizes Latino Supporters
John Irving on New England, Sexuality, and ‘In One Person’
Conflict & Justice
US Policy Sparks Anti-Gay Attacks in Liberia
Being Gay: A Listener’s Story
Conflict & Justice
South Africa Tackles Hate Crimes
Opinion: Opposed to Marriage, Same-Sex or Otherwise
Conflict & Justice
Skeleton in Harvard’s closet comes to light in ‘Unnatural Acts’
Environment
Gay, straight, and the reasons why
Conflict & Justice
Listeners respond: what speech would you outlaw?
Conflict & Justice
Florida court declares gay adoption ban unconstitutional
Conflict & Justice
School demands counseling student shift her ‘biblical views’ on homosexuality
Lifestyle & Belief
Listener Takeout: respones to gay marine’s story
Lifestyle & Belief
Takeout: listeners on coming out at a young age
Lifestyle & Belief
Coming out before your teens
Conflict & Justice
Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell ? Except in Britain
Lifestyle & Belief
Human sexuality
Global Politics
Backstage with the Lesbian and Gay Band Association
Conflict & Justice
India’s first gay pride parade
Arts, Culture & Media
XXY
Arts, Culture & Media
Gay marriage in Romania
Conflict & Justice
Sean Johnson