Day: July 16, 2020

Jul 16
Naya Rivera’s Death Ruled Accidental Drowning as Actress Who Played Glee Lesbian Lover Pays Tribute

Rivera’s onscreen girlfriend, Heather Morris, and Demi Lovato have taken to Instagram to praise the impact the late actress’s character had on LGBT+ young people with Lovato calling her “groundbreaking” for queer woman. Naya Rivera’s death last week has been ruled an accidental drowning, with foul play and suicide ruled out completely. Rivera, who played […]

Jul 16
Exclusive: Auckland DBH Denies Claims of New Barriers to Accessing PrEP

Auckland DHB tells express that “the screening, prevention and treatment of HIV is a priority” refuting claims that some men have been turned away from accessing PrEP at their clinics.  The Auckland District Health Board have denied accusations that recent policy changes have left gay and bisexual men in Auckland with limited access to PrEP. […]

Jul 16
LGBT+ Refugees Prioritised By Norwegian Government

The Norwegian Government has changed its guidelines to allow LGBT+ refugees to be prioritised in the country’s refugee intake. The Norwegian Department of Integration has decided to give priority to LGBTQ+ refugees when transferring from third countries. The Integration Secretariat has announced the modification of its directives and has instructed officials to deal with these […]