Category: Lifestyle

Jul 28
LGBTQIA+ Health Q&A: Mental Wellness and HIV Prevention with Tend

Q – Trans rights are going backwards overseas, and attempts to do the same over here have given me crazy anxiety in recent months. Can Tend help me with mental health issues like anxiety? It’s completely understandable that the current environment around trans rights can feel overwhelming and affect your mental health.  Yes, Tend can […]

Jul 25
US Olympic Committee Bans Trans Women Amid Trump Directive

The US Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC) has quietly implemented a ban preventing trans women from participating in women’s sports, aligning itself with a controversial executive order recently signed by Donald Trump. According to The New York Times, the rule change was introduced with minimal publicity earlier this week, tucked within a brief and somewhat […]

Jul 23
Sydney Swans Rookie Faces Suspension for Homophobic Slur Ahead of Club’s AFL Pride Game

Sydney Swans first-year player Riak Andrew is facing suspension after using a homophobic slur during a VFL match against North Melbourne on Saturday. The 20-year-old, who is yet to make his AFL debut, used the slur during the reserves game, with the incident now under formal investigation by the AFL Integrity Unit. In a statement […]

Jul 21
Second Australian Clade I Mpox Case Confirmed in Brisbane

Queensland Health has confirmed a second Australian case of the rare Clade I strain of Mpox, with the latest detection in Brisbane. The case was identified in a patient from the Metro South Hospital and Health Service region, and is believed to have been acquired overseas, rather than through local transmission. Health Officials Assure Public: […]

Jul 18
Trans Sprinter Sadie Schreiner Sues Princeton After Being Barred From Women’s Race

Transgender track athlete Sadie Schreiner has filed a lawsuit against Princeton University, alleging she was unlawfully banned from participating in a women’s race just 15 minutes before it began. The former Rochester Institute of Technology sprinter is suing the university and members of its athletics department under New Jersey’s Law Against Discrimination (NJLAD), claiming her […]

Jul 18
Big Apple Energy Matt Fistonich explores NYC’s queer culture staying in Manhattan’s gay heart, Chelsea. 

New York City isn’t just a destination — it’s a queer rite of passage. It’s voguing in the Village, sipping cosmos in Chelsea, drag brunch in Hell’s Kitchen, and long, glittery nights that somehow turn into rooftop mornings. And anchoring it all is Moxy Chelsea — your chic, cheeky, and LGBTQ+-certified Safe Space for a […]

Jul 18
Winter Pride 2025 – YOUR EX’s Must‑Attend Events 

Winter Pride 2025 is shaping up to be an unmissable celebration of rainbow culture in Queenstown—and we’ve hand‑picked the events we’re absolutely buzzing for. Each one promises creativity, community and connection, surrounded by Queenstown’s stunning natural beauty.  Pride in the Lane  🌈 When: Saturday 16 August, 12–8 pm 📍  Where: Church Lane   💰 Entry: Free  […]

Jul 17
Olympic Champion Tom Daley Drops Retro Swimwear Line with Adidas

British Olympic diving champion Tom Daley has unveiled his new swimwear collaboration with Adidas, and fans are already diving into the hype. The five-time Olympic medalist, who came out in 2013 and married filmmaker Dustin Lance Black in 2017, took to Instagram on Tuesday (July 15) to reveal the limited collection. “Serving dives and swimwear! […]