Day: December 8, 2025

Dec 08
When Safety Isn’t Shared: New Research Calls for Queer-Inclusive Public Transport Reform

LGBTQI+ passengers, especially transgender, non-binary, and multiply marginalised individuals, experience heightened violence and discrimination when using public transport — and new research suggests improving safety for these groups benefits all riders. The study, led by public transport safety researcher Kirsten Tilleman from the University of Auckland’s Faculty of Engineering and Design, draws from in-depth focus […]

Dec 08
‘I Don’t Believe You’re Bisexual’: Mitch Brown Speaks Out After Shocking Encounter at Gaga Concert

Former AFL player Mitch Brown has shared a confronting personal moment at a Lady Gaga concert, highlighting the ongoing stigma bisexual people face — even after coming out. Brown, who made history earlier this year as the first openly queer professional AFL/VFL player in the sport’s 129-year history, recounted the moment in an Instagram video […]

Dec 08
Pedalling Pride: Robbie Danger Webb’s Historic Ride Around the World 

YOUR EX talks to Robbie Danger Webb, the first openly transgender person to circumnavigate the globe by bike.  When Robbie Danger Webb talks about the year they spent circumnavigating the globe by bike — the first openly transgender person to do so — they do not start with the record, or the kilometres, or the […]

Dec 08
Girlguiding UK Volunteer Refuses to Enforce Ban on Trans Girls in New Policy Shift

A Brownies volunteer leader in the UK has said they will not enforce Girlguiding’s newly announced ban on trans girls joining its youth groups, calling the move unenforceable and discriminatory. The volunteer, who leads a Brownies unit and spoke anonymously to PinkNews, said they refuse to “police” children’s gender identity following a major policy shift […]