Category: Around the World
express has the rundown on today’s US Presidential election and what it will mean for LGBT people in America and across the world. Democratic nominee Joe Biden will head into today’s US Presidential election with an overwhelming lead amongst LGBT voters. 74% of LGBT registered voters said they support Obama’s Vice President Joe Biden, […]
The inaugural World Gay Boxing Championships (WGBC for short) has begun its planning process to hold the event for the first in 2023 at Sydney, Australia. UK-born Australian resident Martin Stark is the mastermind behind this first-ever in amateur boxing. While being hospitalized with Addison’s disease last year, he learnt by doing his research that […]
Dan Palmer says hiding his sexuality left him ‘desperately sad’ but was compelled to come out to friends and family after Israel Folau’s homophobic outburst. Dan Plamer has made history, becoming the very first Wallabies player (past or present) to come out as gay. Writing for The Sydney Morning Herald, Palmer talks about bis […]
Aubrey O’Day, Trump Jr’s alleged mistress dishes the dirt of the First Family. Aubrey O’Day, Donald Trump Jr’s alleged mistress, former Celebrity Apprentice contestant and singer says the US President’s daughter is a closet lesbian. Ivanka also serves as one of her father’s official presidential advisors. O’Day made the claim in a series of recently […]
“Homosexual people have the right to be in a family. They are children of God” the Pope says. In one of the biggest changes to the Catholic Church’s stance on homosexuality ever, Pope Francis has declared his support for same-sex civil unions. Pope Francis made the announcement in the feature-length documentary Francesco, which premiered on Wednesday […]
For the first time, the UK Office for National Statistics will ask questions related to gender identity and sexual orientation in a nationwide census. Attempts to estimate the number of LGBT people at the national and regional levels have been made in the past, but for the first time, these issues will be addressed throughout […]
The kiss happened live on Australian television with Lady Gaga’s Edge of Glory playing. While overshadowed by the vote in New Zealand, (even though the later was not televised live on free to air Australian television) the election in the Australian Capital Territory was once again historic. Australia’s capital territory returned its incumbent Labor and […]
Already in decline, Oxford Street was hit hard by Covid-19 restrictions, now there are fears for Mardi Gras 2021. Sydney’s once iconic Oxford Street has been described by some locals as a “ghost town” with nightclubs closed indefinitely and pubs and bars placed under heavy restrictions. Social distancing measures and a recent mini outbreak in […]