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Elon Musk Advises JK Rowling to Shift Her Social Media Focus To Somthing “Interesting And Positive”
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Elon Musk has advised JK Rowling to curtail her tweets about transgender issues and instead focus on sharing more "interesting and positive content."
Musk made the suggestion through a post on X (formerly known as Twitter), which he had purchased in 2022.
Responding to Rowling's post from a month earlier,...
Andrew Tate, known for his openly misogynistic and homophobic views, has sparked controversy again with his latest comments on sexual relations, claiming that men who engage in sex with women purely for pleasure are, in his words, "gay".
Tate, who recently criticised YouTube personality Mr Beast for supporting transgender rights,...
Jessie Lewthwaite has notes for those trying to attract the female gaze (gays).
As is common for most busy professional millennials, I end most of my days laying in bed, disassociating by staring at my phone. Currently, my favourite online brain-numbing void is Instagram Reels, because I feel too old...
New Zealand
Auckland’s Rainbow Crossing Vandalised Overnight, Community Leaders Rally for Restoration
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Overnight, Karangahape Road's rainbow crossing was defaced with white paint, a move that has yet to be claimed by any individual or group. This incident mirrors a previous act of vandalism in Gisborne by Destiny Church affiliates, aimed at protesting a drag queen storytime event.
The rainbow crossing was...
Craig Young reflects on recent attacks on gay men in Christchurch using the hook-up app Grindr.
In Christchurch, a recent trial disclosed that a group of Christchurch teenagers have been using the gay/bi/MSM hookup app Grindr to target gay men. The teenagers used the app to lure local gay male...
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...
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Surfing Brand Rip Curl Facing Boycott Over Transgender Surfer Promotion
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Australian surf brand Rip Curl has become the latest brand to face a widespread boycott after featuring transgender surfer Sasha Lowerson in their social media campaign.
The backlash emerged following the brand's now removed promotional spotlight on Lowerson, a professional longboarder from Western Australia, as part of their "Meet The...
Australian footballer Josh Cavallo has spoken out against homophobia after receiving death threats and hateful messages on social media.
The 24-year-old Adelaide United defender, who publicly came out as gay in 2021, recently shared disturbing comments he received on Instagram, highlighting the ongoing struggle against LGBTQ+ discrimination in sports.
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