Day: March 23, 2025

Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has faced backlash for using a homophobic slur while criticising Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s response to recent Chinese military exercises near Australia. Dutton described Albanese’s approach as “the weakest, most limp-wrist response you could see from a leader” during a foreign policy event in Sydney. The phrase “limp wrist” has long […]

Kirsty Coventry, the newly elected president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), has announced plans to collaborate with President Donald Trump on “the transgender issue” ahead of the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles. Trump’s recent executive order banning trans female athletes from competing in women’s sports explicitly pressures the IOC to follow suit. Coventry […]

The European Union has strongly criticised Hungary after its parliament passed a law banning Pride celebrations and allowing law enforcement to use facial recognition technology to track attendees. E.U. Commissioner for Equality Hadja Lahbib took to social media to reaffirm the bloc’s commitment to LGBTQ+ rights, stating: “We stand with the LGBTQI community – in […]