(WM) Polish leaders rejected suggestions Sept. 28 that LGBT people are deprived of any of their rights in the country, after an open letter from 50 ambassadors and international representatives cited a need to work for “non-discrimination, tolerance and mutual acceptance.”

A Polish county is once again trying to free itself from "LGBT ideology," and a top court in South Korea overturned a conviction against two gay soldiers.

This week read about a Polish region refusing to take down its anti-LGBT resolution, and a court ruling's protecting LGBT rights in Africa.

This week read about Boy George releasing a song to honor Ghana's LGBT community, and a Polish town that claims to be "free of LGBT" paying a price.

A hotel in Singapore refused to host a same-sex wedding, and the European Commission banned Poland funds for having "LGBT-free" regions in its country.

Indonesia introduced new rules in a law that could harm LGBT people, and a Poland town changed its anti-LGBT stance.

This week read about the arrests of the LGBT community in Senegal, and the first LGBT shelter to receive funding in Poland.

Same-sex marriage equality makes progress in Japan, and the Polish minister claims "LGBT ideology" is responsible for children dying by suicide.

Poland clears an IKEA manager who fired an employee for making anti-LGBT comments, and a trans Irish teen fights to stay in Canada.

This week read about Poland pushing to ban "gay propaganda," and an ad featuring a drag queen pulled in South Korea.

This week read about Poland and Hungary removing "gender equality" from a resolution about social solidarity, and civil rights groups opposing a bill that criminalizes gay relationships in Uganda.

Singapore repeals its anti-gay law, and the Rule of Law Erosion in Poland targets the rights of women and LGBT people.

This week read about South Africans celebrating Pride and a harsh COVID wave ending, and activists being detained in Poland during pro-EU protests.

This week read about Taiwan featuring a same-sex couple in a non-fungible token (NFT), and Poland removing anti-LGBT laws after European Union's outrage.

This week read about the trans community winning rights in Quebec, and three countries leaving a project with Poland after it passed an anti-LGBT resolution.

This week read about the reason why the LGBT community is afraid to vote in Uganda, and a Polish magazine being forced to move after criticizing anti-LGBT comments from an archbishop.

(WB) U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet on Monday highlighted LGBT rights abuses in Poland and Honduras during her speech at the opening of the U.N. Human Rights Council’s latest session in Geneva.

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Robert Biedron already made history once in Poland by becoming the first openly gay lawmaker in parliament in 2011. On Monday, he celebrated another first, becoming the country's first openly gay mayor.

While President Andrzej Duda of Poland was being sworn into office for a second term, members of the Parliament of Poland staged a protest with their rainbow attire to show solidarity with the LGBT community.

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — A Polish priest who lost his job at the Vatican earlier this month after revealing that he is gay and has a boyfriend was indefinitely suspended Wednesday by the church in Poland from performing the functions of a priest.

(WB) A measure that would give school administrators and superintendents the power to remove books, lessons, and ban student participation in events or clubs that are LGBT affirming passed the lower house of Poland’s parliament, known as the Sejm, on Jan. 13 in a 227-214 vote.

(WM) Parades for LGBT rights took place under heavy police presence Aug. 21 at the foot of Catholic Poland’s most revered monastery in Czestochowa, in the south, and in Gdansk, on the Baltic coast.

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — President Barack Obama has taken the U.S. gay rights revolution global, using American embassies across the world to promote a cause that still divides his own country.

WARSAW, Poland - Warsaw's iconic and controversial rainbow art, once installed by an old cloister and then a symbol of Poland's leadership in the European Union and of tolerance for sexual minorities, has been taken down.

The start of February is also the start of Black History Month. As part of marking the occasion, The Cookout will be held at Mickel Park in Wilton Manors on Feb. 4 from 1-6 p.m.