Tag: advocacy
Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong has spoken out against the increasing anti-transgender sentiments in the United States in a recent interview ahead of his latest album release, “Saviors,” this week.
Amid the growing excitement for the album, Armstrong and band members Mike Dirnt and Tré Cool used the opportunity to...
Scotland is advancing with its plan to ban conversion therapy, with the Minister for Equalities, Migration and Refugees launching a public consultation on the legislation.
Announcing the public consultation on Tuesday (9 January), Emma Roddick, Scotland’s Minister for Equalities, Migration and Refugees, emphasised the challenging climate in the UK...
In June 2022, Hohou Te Rongo Kahukura – Outing Violence and Rainbow Hub Waikato began researching the best ways to uplift Takatāpui and Rainbow elder voices. The research’s findings were published last month in a report, along with podcasts featuring highlights from community interviews. Lead Researcher Sandra Dickson discusses the...
From groundbreaking interviews and exclusive revelations to political insights and personal triumphs, YOUR EX has delved into a diverse array of topics that resonate deeply within our community. In this feature, we revisit the top 10 stories that captured our readers' attention and sparked conversations.
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Bel Priestley, a rising star known for her role in the popular queer drama "Heartstopper" season two, has recently shared her inspiring journey of overcoming school bullying and becoming a beacon of hope for the trans community.
In a heartfelt interview with the BBC, Priestley opened up about her experiences...
In a ground-breaking declaration, Pope Francis has signalled a shift in the Vatican's stance towards LGBTQ+ inclusivity, permitting priests to bless same-sex unions.
The declaration, aligning with Pope Francis' inclusive vision since his papacy began in 2013, marks a significant deviation from past practices. It advocates for the Church's openness...
Sir Elton John, the iconic musician and longstanding advocate in the fight against AIDS, has recently expressed optimism about the potential eradication of AIDS by 2030.
While addressing MPs in Westminster on Wednesday (29 November), Elton John, who has been pivotal in HIV prevention through his Elton John AIDS...
In a landmark initiative marking World AIDS Day on 1 December 2023, Positive Women Inc., in collaboration with Māori, key HIV sector agencies, and individuals living with HIV, has unveiled the groundbreaking 'Ngā Taipakeke o te Urutā HIV – Ageing with HIV Research Report'. This pivotal study marks a...
