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USA: Pro-LGBTQ+ Christian School To Closedown After Retraction Of Funding From Local Churches
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A Christian school in the U.S. State of Missouri will be closing permanently in May this year, following a decision by local churches to cut their funding over the School's support for the LGBTQ+ community.
This decision highlights the ongoing tension between religious institutions and the LGBTQ+ community, as...
From the moment we put our bags down, Oahu (Honolulu) is a sensory feast. You can feel, smell and taste Hawaii’s spirit all around you. In just 48 hours, Oliver Hall is seduced by the island’s epic variety of attractions and doesn’t want to fly home.
We land in Honolulu...
Prosecutors have laid an additional Twelve new charges against the alleged Club Q shooter bringing the total number of charges to 317.
Anderson Lee Aldrich, the individual accused of opening fire in a Colorado Springs LGBTQ+ bar, Club Q, on the 19th of November, is now facing more charges following...
The number of LGBTQ+ characters and their time on screen has been dropping, according to a new report released by the LGBTQ+ media advocacy organisation GLAAD.
GLAAD, which recently released its tenth annual Studio Responsibility Index, mapped the quantity, quality, and diversity of LGBTQ+ characters in films released by the...
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USA: Appeals Court Rules In Favour Of Florida High School’s Ban On Trans Kids Using Preferred Bathrooms
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The federal appeals court in the United States ruled that a Florida high school’s policy prohibiting trans students from using bathrooms that reflect their gender identity is constitutional.
The 11th US Circuit Court of Appeals ruled by a vote of seven to four that requiring trans students to use bathrooms...
A horrific 142 attacks against drag events were reported in the US in 2022, according to the LGBTQ+ advocacy group GLAAD.
The media watchdog organisation revised its report on Friday, December 16, to incorporate new information obtained from a Texas equality group and changes to state legislation.
Once the newly reported...
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Colorado Shooter Facing 305 Charges Including Murder, Assault & Hate Crimes
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Anderson Lee Aldrich, the individual charged with taking the lives of five people in the Club Q shooting in Colorado Springs, is facing a total of 305 charges and is likely to spend the rest of their life in prison without parole.
22-year-old Aldrich was formally charged for the shooting...
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“She Is On Her Way Home” Biden Confirms Brittney Griner’s Release From Russian Penal Colony
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U.S President Joe Biden has confirmed the release of WNBA star Brittney Griner from a Russian penal colony following a prisoner swap with Russia.
Griner, who was serving nine years in prison after being convicted on drug charges in August. Griner was reportedly found with vape cartridges containing cannabis oil....