Day: August 17, 2023

Aug 17
National’s Chris Luxon Dismisses NZ First’s Transgender Bathroom Policy saying it’s “On Another Planet”

National Leader, Christopher Luxon, has dismissed New Zealand First’s proposed policy concerning transgender individuals and public facilities, adding that the issue is not a prominent concern for the upcoming election and that the country’s priorities lie elsewhere. Yesterday, Winston Peters, Leader of New Zealand First, unveiled his party’s plan to enact legislation for new public […]

Aug 17
Russian Transgender Blogger Fined For Breaching ‘LGBTQ+ Propaganda’ Law

Transgender blogger, Milana Petrova, has been charged under Russia’s contentious laws that ban the promotion of “LGBTQ propaganda” and the perceived maligning of the Russian military. Petrova, who had been chronicling her journey and experiences as a transgender woman in Russia, had also expressed criticisms of the Russian military on her widely-followed Telegram channel. Reports […]