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Refresh your playlist and discover musicians from around the world with these books.
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The Middle East is bearing the brunt of climate change, heating up at twice the global rate and navigating devastating fallout from droughts, displacement and conflict.
Read MoreDrag Culture: A Global Perspective
Drag culture in Thailand, Brazil, South Africa and Australia has played a significant role in celebrating gender diversity and promoting freedom of self-expression.
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In the face of limited equality for LGBTQ+ individuals across the globe, these activists are dedicating their lives to raising awareness and making change in their home countries.
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Numerous programs offering citizenship in exchange for hefty investments have popped up worldwide, bringing problems and questions along.
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LGBTQ+ Pride has grown massively in scale and support since its emergence, but many cities around the world have either maintained or enacted threatening legislation undermining the event.
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