Day: March 1, 2025

Mar 01
The Ultimate Guide to Christchurch Pride 2025: 20 Must-Attend Events!

Ōtautahi Christchurch Pride is back and bigger than ever! With a jam-packed schedule of events celebrating love, diversity, and inclusivity, there’s something for everyone—whether you’re into film, fitness, drag, or just looking for a good party. Here’s your ultimate guide to some of the most exciting happenings during Pride Month. CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL […]

Mar 01
DEI Under Fire: Paramount Becomes Latest Company to Ditch Diversity Goals

Paramount, the iconic film production and distribution company, has announced the discontinuation of several diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs to comply with President Donald Trump’s anti-DEI executive orders. The decision, made by the company’s out gay co-CEOs, George Cheeks and Chris McCarthy, along with co-CEO Brian Robbins, follows similar moves by Amazon Studios and […]

Mar 01
Trump’s Anti-DEI Agenda Leads to Museum Canceling Queer & Black Art Shows

The Art Museum of the Americas, a Washington D.C.-based cultural institution run by the Organisation of American States (OAS), has abruptly canceled two exhibitions featuring Black and LGBTQ+ artists. According to those involved, the cancellations were made in response to President Donald Trump’s executive order targeting diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives. Exhibitions “Terminated” Without […]

Mar 01
Texas Lawmakers Push New Bill to Outlaw Gender-Affirming Healthcare

A newly proposed bill in Texas, House Bill 3399—referred to locally as the “Texas trans ban”—aims to eliminate gender-affirming healthcare for people of all ages. If passed, it would mark a significant escalation in restrictions on transgender rights in the state. Filed on Wednesday (26 February), HB3399 proposes amendments to existing state law to prohibit […]

Mar 01
Calls Grow to Block Destiny Church from Using Public Venues

Auckland Council has announced it will closely monitor Destiny Church’s use of its venues after members of the church disrupted a Pride Festival event at Te Atatū Library earlier this month. The incident, which occurred in early February, saw church members storming a Rainbow Storytime event hosted by a drag king. Approximately 30 attendees were […]

Mar 01
The True Story Behind Monsters: Where Are the Menéndez Brothers Now?

Netflix’s Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story, created by Ryan Murphy and Ian Brennan, delves into the infamous case of the Menéndez brothers, exploring their crimes, trials, and the people affected by their actions. As the second instalment in Murphy’s Monster anthology series—following Dahmer – Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story—the show has reignited public […]