Category: Lifestyle
British pool champion Harriet Haynes has lost her landmark discrimination case against the English Blackball Pool Federation (EBPF), following her exclusion from competing in the women’s division due to being transgender. Haynes was banned from participating in EBPF women’s competitions in 2023, with the federation stating she was still welcome in the open category to […]
After nearly three decades of cocktails, column-writing, heartbreaks, and high heels, the Sex and the City universe is officially coming to a close. Series creator and showrunner Michael Patrick King has confirmed that the third season of And Just Like That… will be the last. The original Sex and the City series debuted in 1998, […]
Wellington may be small in size, but its spirit – like its wind – is uncontainable. Whether it’s your first time or your fifteenth, Aotearoa’s capital continues to deliver: a city that fuses a deep love of the arts with an adventurous food scene, a proudly queer-friendly culture (the census declared it NZ’s gayest city), […]
NFL defensive tackle Christian Wilkins has reportedly been released by the Las Vegas Raiders following an incident in which he kissed a teammate on the head during a team meeting, according to a report from ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Sources told Schefter that the kiss was “playful” in nature, but the teammate involved found it inappropriate […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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: […]