Tag: mental health
Labour List MP Glen Bennett describes his love of living in provincial New Zealand, despite the additional challenges it can create for rainbow Kiwis.
Living in Taranaki, I get to experience the beauty and simplicity of provincial life every day. There’s something special about being surrounded by nature, with big...
Following in the footsteps of TMZ and Perez Hilton, Sloan Hooks’ ‘Let’s Get Into It’ podcast focuses on celebrity scandal and the dark side of Hollywood. But after being accused of spreading conspiracy theories, can this small-town boy still achieve his American dream?
You grew up in small-town Virginia. How...
The U.S. State of South Carolina is facing widespread criticism for passing a ban on gender-affirming care for trans young people, along with imposing "extreme" restrictions on healthcare for transgender adults.
On Tuesday, 21 May, South Carolina’s governor, Henry McMaster, signed bill H4624 into law. The bill prohibits all gender-affirming...
A new study by Swinburne University of Technology in Melbourne has highlighted the persistent issue of homophobia in sport, highlighting that over half of LGBTQ+ young people in Australia have observed discrimination in community sports.
The study also showed that 40% of LGBTQ+ young people have personally faced such discrimination...
WNBA star Brittney Griner, who endured a challenging 10-month stint in a Russian prison before her release through a prisoner swap, has spoken out about her experience for the first time.
Griner, who is expecting her first child with wife Cherelle Griner this summer, has opened up about her experiences...
Understanding the Cass Review's impact on Gender Identity Services in the UK.
In 2020, Dr. Hilary Cass was commissioned to lead a comprehensive review of Britain's public health service, the NHS's gender identity services amidst growing concerns over the adequacy and appropriateness of support provided to transgender youth. The ensuing...
Olympic diving champion Matthew Mitcham has spoken about his difficult journey of coming to terms with his sexuality and battling with internalised homophobia and shame that deterred him from coming out.
Mitcham, who in 2008 became the first openly gay athlete to secure an Olympic gold medal, shared that he...
Famed actor and television host Wayne Brady has opened up about his sexual orientation, identifying himself as pansexual in a recent candid interview with People Magazine.
Brady, known for his roles on “Whose Line Is It Anyway?” and “Let’s Make a Deal,” connected his coming out with his broader mental...
