A sweeping anti-LGBTQ+ crackdown in Niger is raising alarm among human rights organizations and HIV advocates after dozens of people were reportedly arrested under a new penal code that criminalizes same-sex relationships for the first time in the country’s history. The arrests have also disrupted HIV prevention efforts, with community organizations reporting that many LGBTQ+
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Disney+ subscribers looking for movies to watch this weekend on the streaming service can check out these three very different films that connect to recent releases. On last weekend’s Disney+ movie recommendations, I explored projects like Stitch! The Movie, Captain Marvel, and Avatar: Fire and Ash, making for a fun three-movie binge for those who
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Rico Nasty has reunited with producer Kenny Beats, who is now calling himself Kenneth Blume, for her new album, RX. It’s out July 24. Lead single “Cupcake” marks a return to Rico’s signature “sugar trap” sound following her 2025 rap-rock LP Lethal. Below, watch her joyride in an off-roader in the song’s Miggy-directed video. “I
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Niger, the former French colony in West Africa, is in the midst of a country-wide gay purge, with dozens of high-ranking officials and civilians arrested and imprisoned. Earlier this year, the government officially banned homosexuality in the country, imposing years-long sentences and fines on anyone found guilty of committing “indecent or unnatural acts” with a
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See Selena Gomez & More Celebs Seemingly Heading to Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce Rehearsal Dinner Spotted: Blake Lively more than 200 miles away from Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s wedding festivities. As Swift and Kelce’s friends and family descended upon Madison Square Garden July 2 for an apparent rehearsal dinner, the Gossip Girl alum and her
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Jorja Smith has set a release date for her third album. What Are The Odds lands on FAMM on August 21, and Smith previewed it today with a new song with Wizkid, “Alive.” A music video, which follows the singers as they dance, sweat, and flirt their way through a Paris summer night. Watch it
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