Day: December 10, 2024

Dec 10
CANADA: Controversial Alberta Law on Transgender Youth Sparks Legal Challenge

Two Canadian LGBTQ+ advocacy organisations have initiated a legal challenge seeking to overturn Alberta’s recently passed law that restricts transgender healthcare for minors. The case, launched Monday, claims the law violates the rights of transgender youth. The legislation, Alberta’s Bill 26, became law last week. It prohibits sex reassignment surgeries for minors and bars puberty […]

Dec 10
PinkNews Faces Criticism Over Alleged Misogyny and Sexual Misconduct

PinkNews, the UK’s largest LGBTQ+ news platform, is facing serious allegations of sexual misconduct and a toxic work environment. Staff have accused founder Benjamin Cohen and his husband, Anthony James, of inappropriate behaviour, including incidents involving junior employees. Over 30 current and former employees have described a workplace culture marked by heavy drinking, which they […]

Dec 10
Inclusive Co-Working Spaces Are Genius

Genius co-founder Clinton Selby discusses the importance of diverse co-working for an inspiring future.  When I started my first co-working space, I knew the type of environment I wanted to create. A thriving, diverse space where no two people were ever the same. Where creatives, entrepreneurs and inventors would cross paths, build a community and […]

Dec 10
Surrogacy: Where There’s a Will, There’s A Way  

Global Director of Growing Families Sam Everingham discusses options for gay men wanting to have a child of their own.   Many gay couples (and singles) are lucky to locate a local egg donor and surrogate in New Zealand. Sometimes this is the same woman – a process called traditional surrogacy. Traditional surrogacy is fairly popular, […]