The new, openly gay, lawmaker of the Likud party, Amir Ohana, was greeted with praise from Israel’s Prime Minister, Netanyahu, as he replaced a minister who resigned amid sexual harassment accusations.
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China has passed a law against domestic violence, for married and unmarried couples who are co-habiting, but only if they are a man and a woman.
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Greek parliament have voted overwhelmingly to legalise same-sex civil partnerships.
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A petition has been started to challenge Angela Eagle, the Labour Shadow First Secretary of State, Shadow Secretary of State for Business and Innovation and Skills, for a bank holiday in the UK celebrating equality and diversity.
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Slovenia has begun voting in a referendum on whether to allow same-sex marriage.
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A bill to decriminalise gay sex has been blocked by right-wing members of India’s government.
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The first out transgender person has been elected to Venezuela’s National Assembly.
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Pope Francis has reportedly compared the gender theory arguments of transgender rights to nuclear weapons.
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Ukraine has passed significant legislation to further LGBT right. The law, passed on Thursday, protects LGBT people from discrimination in the workplace.
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Ten same-sex couples were married in a mass wedding held in Taiwan, that officially opened to gay couples for the first time since it began in 1973.
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