Tag: LGBTQ+ Rights
A year ago, it would have been unexpected for Poland to consider legislation that criminalises hate speech against LGBTQ+ individuals. However, recently, the nation's new government has introduced a proposal that could change this.
The Ministry of Justice has put forward draft amendments that would impose up to three...
Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong announced her marriage to long-time partner Sophie Allouache in a picturesque Adelaide winery, surrounded by lush gardens where the newlyweds were photographed holding bouquets.
The Labour Party's Penny Wong, who has been in a committed relationship with Allouache for nearly two decades, shared this...
Nine individuals were apprehended during Sydney’s Mardi Gras Parade last night after storming onto the parade route and fighting with police in front of the NSW Premier’s float.
According to reports, shortly after 9:30 PM, an individual associated with a pro-Palestinian protest group was seen attempting to hand over a...
American tennis star Taylor Fritz has found himself embroiled in controversy after it was noticed that he had apparently endorsed a homophobic comment on X (formerly known as Twitter).
Ranked as high as No. 5 in singles worldwide by the Association of Tennis Professionals, 26-year-old Fritz was quick to refute...
Greece has made history by becoming the first nation with a Christian Orthodox majority to legalise same-sex marriage.
This landmark decision, reflected in a parliamentary vote of 176-76, not only legalises marriage for same-sex couples but also grants them the right to adopt children.
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis lauded the...
In a significant move towards equality, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has urged the Greek parliament to approve new legislation to legalise same-sex marriage and adoption.
Labelling this step as crucial for democracy, Mitsotakis emphasised the importance of abolishing the notion of second-tier citizenship, particularly when it affects children.
The vote, scheduled...
After a four-year hiatus, the Mumbai Pride March made its much-awaited return to the city on February 3rd. The event saw participants marching through Gamdevi in South Mumbai, rallying for the recognition and advancement of queer rights in India.
The parade, as reported by Free Press Journal, anticipated the attendance...
Craig Young questions how Aotearoa should react to a second Trump win and the impact of Rainbow communities worldwide.
If Donald Trump wins the next US federal election later this year, Aotearoa/New Zealand needs to start thinking seriously about its future foreign policy. The United States itself may not survive...
