For LGBTQ+ people in Egypt, the internet is both a lifeline and a trap

Gay-Themed Mediterranean Cruise Turned Away From Turkey and Then Egypt

In both Muslim-majority countries, official hostility to gay people has increased in recent years. But the same cruise had visited before wi

Turkey, Egypt Block LGBTQ Cruise Entry Over ‘Moral Values’

By Patrick Sykes Jul 12, 2026 (Bloomberg) –Turkey and Egypt have blocked a cruise ship carrying more than 1,900 LGBTQ tourists from entering

The Onion offers satirical travel tips for LGBTQ+ travelers during Pride month

June is time for Pride and time for travel. The Onion shares tips for helping LGBTQ+ Americans stay safe while traveling this summer. Use di

The high price journalists paid for LGBTQ+ reporting, and how to protect yourself now

As LGBTQ+ communities celebrate Pride this June, many journalists continue to face an ugly reality: simply reporting on this community can o

Digital Crime Scenes: How Police Use a Mosaic of Private Data to Persecute LGBTQ People in the Middle East and Northern Africa

The Censorship of LGBTQ+ Content Online Corresponds with Declines in Freedom for Everyone