Category: Around the World
LGBT+ rights groups are crying foul as the President of the Philippines officially pardoned a U.S. Marine who was convicted of killing a transgender woman. According to The Philippine Star newspaper prosecutors’ attempts to block LCPL Joseph Pemberton’s early release from prison which prompted President Rodrigo Duterte to pardon him. Prosecuted in October 2014, Pemberton […]
The owner has asked the LGBT community for forgiveness. Despite being located in one of the most LGBT friendly suburbs in Sydney, a Waterloo kebab shop has been forced into issuing an apology after posting a violently homophobic meme on Facebook. The post depicted a person kicking a representative of the LGBT community, with a […]
Beauty influencer and YouTuber, Ethan Is Supreme, has reportedly died at just 17 years old. Ethan Is Supreme (Real name Ethan Peters), was confirmed dead by his father in a statement seen by Fox News on Sunday the 6th of Septemeber. According to reports, the 17-year-olds body was discovered in his bedroom at 11 am on […]
Tony Abbott has been blasted a ‘homophobe’ and ‘misogynist,’ as his lesbian sister comes to the former Australian PM’s defence. The British government is under growing pressure to dump Mr Abbott as an advisor to the board of trade just a day after his appointment becomes official. When Health Secretary Matt Hancock was challenged on-air […]
Nine men have been arrested and put on public display after Indonesian police detained them in a raid on a gay party at a hotel in Jakarta. The United Nations Human Rights Council has called on Indonesian authorities to release the people detained after they were made to crouch in the back of station wagons […]
A storm is brewing on social media with homophobic Twitter users attacking openly gay South African YouTuber and reality TV star Lasizwe, after he tweeted that youth need to learn about “same-sex love.” Lasizwe who is best known as the first Black South African to have his own MTV reality show, caused the Twitter backlash […]
The polish gay couple, made famous earlier in the year by making and distributing rainbow coloured face masks, have gone one step further in their battle against the homophobic polish government and visited the Vatican to ask the Pope for help. Earlier this month, the two men arrived at the Holy See where they raised […]
The ACT joins Queensland in outlawing the dangerous practice, with punishments of up to 12 months in jail. The Australia Capital Territory has banned Gay Conversion Therapy. The territory’s legislative assembly passed into law the Sexuality and Gender Identity Conversion Practices Bill which will come into effect early next year and places a complete […]