Fear and Loathing

South Korea: Homophobia Hampers South Korea's Virus Campaign

As South Korea grapples with a new spike in coronavirus infections thought to be linked to nightspots in Seoul, including several popular with gay men, it's also seeing rising homophobia that's making it difficult for sexual minorities to come forward for diagnostic tests.

Indonesia: YouTube prankster arrested after giving out garbage-filled 'aid packages' to transwomen

Vlogger Ferdian Paleka has been arrested after posting a YouTube video of him and his friend apparently pulling a "prank" on transwomen by giving them fake staple food donations in the form of boxes containing garbage.

Colombia: Stress, Health, and Wellbeing of LGBT People

This study is the largest and most comprehensive study conducted on LGBT people in Colombia. It examines the demographic characteristics, socioeconomic status, exposure to stress, discrimination and violence, and the health status of LGBT Colombians.

Kazakhstan: Bp. Schneider thanks Pope Benedict for saying homosexuality, abortion inspired by Anti-Christ

“The promotion and justification of abortion and homosexuality or the gender ideology,” Schneider now comments, “contain in itself the spirit of a revolt against God, and in this sense it reveals to have the characteristic of the Anti-Christ.”