Voters in Japan now can find out whether candidates support same-sex marriage and separate surnames for married couples by simply pointing a smartphone camera at campaign posters for the upcoming ...

Removing restrictions that deny the wishes of those directly affected and updating Japan's marriage system to reflect ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Voters in Japan now can find out whether candidates support same-sex marriage and separate surnames for married couples by simply poi ...

Twenty years after same-sex marriage became legal in Canada, couples who fought for that right and other advocates are celebrating the milestone while also acknowledging that there’s a long way to go ...

The number of people who reported a same-sex spouse on their income tax increased 1.5-fold from 2020 to 2023, while the ...

Japan held elections for its upper house, the House of Councillors, on July 20. The vote proved a challenge for the ...

Sanseito, a new far-right party with a charismatic leader, Sohei Kamiya, came up big in Japan's parliamentary election by ...

LGBTQ rights endure when they are written into or otherwise grounded in national constitutions; culturally normalized across partisan lines; upheld through strong, independent judiciaries; supported ...

Pro wrestling legend Hulk Hogan, whose charisma and shirt-ripping showmanship brought the theatrical sports genre to new ...

Polling suggests the LDP is on the cusp of an electoral drawdown. Ishiba’s approval rating is sub-21% — deep into bear market territory. And even if he tries to hold on by citing “ongoing tariff talks ...

Japan held elections for its upper house, the House of Councillors, on July 20. The vote proved a challenge for the ...

Pro wrestling legend Hulk Hogan, whose charisma and shirt-ripping showmanship brought the theatrical sports genre to new ...