Japan enacted a law on Friday meant to promote understanding of the LGBT community that critics say provides no human rights guarantees, though some conservative lawmakers said the measure is too ...

In faraway Toronto, an art exhibition titled “The Third Gender – beautiful Youths in Japan” is an eloquent statement on Japan’s attitude towards gender. Long before the term LGBT came into ...

An LGBT-themed collection of art by ethnic Chinese artists has found its first government-backed venue in Asia and expects to land more despite initial resistance.

An estimated 160 people recently turned out for Tadaima, the Bay Area's first-ever LGBT Japanese-American conference, which was held at San Jose State University. Tadaima, which translates to "I'm ...

Japan on Friday passed a much-contested bill to promote understanding of the LGBT community amid criticism that the legislation provides no human rights guarantees and may tacitly encourage some ...

Here are the five Japanese LGBT flicks you should watch, as recommended by drag queen and film critic Vivian Sato. Tuesday 12 March 2019. ... By George Art Baker. Read more. Advertising.

Japan is preparing to host the G7 summit of advanced democracies in May as the only member not to recognize same-sex marriage or legally protect LGBT rights amid stiff debate on the issue.. At ...

Japan enacted a law to promote LGBT understanding last Friday after months of debate, but for some activists, the discussions did as much to entrench existing discrimination as encourage more open ...

Japan enacted a law on Friday meant to promote understanding of the LGBT community that critics say provides no human rights guarantees, though some conservative lawmakers said the measure is too ...