Category: Around the World

Aug 18
HIV Positive Parents Being Separated From Children Under Trump Administration’s Refugee Policy

The United States Custom and Border Patrol (CBP) has revealed that they have been advised to separate HIV positive parents from their children, under the Trump Administration’s controversial family separation policy. Trump’s family separation policy, which has since been established as contradictory to established federal immigration policies and US Centres for Disease Control guidelines, has seen […]

Aug 18
Transgender Bathroom Rights Victory In United States

In a historic and groundbreaking move, the US District Court in the Eastern District of Virginia has ruled in favour of a sex discrimination lawsuit fighting for equal access to schools bathrooms. The lawsuit which was filed by ACLU (American Civil Liberties Union) and the ACLU of Virginia on behalf of Gavin Grimm who was […]

Aug 09
Archbishop In Poland Claims A “Rainbow Plague” Is Imminent

An Archbishop from the Catholic Church in Poland has warned of an imminent “rainbow plague” adding to an increase of intolerance in the nation. The Archbishop of Krakow, Marek Jedraszewski, made the comments during the 75th anniversary of the Warsaw uprising against the Nazis in World War 2 saying that Poland “is no longer affected […]

Aug 09
Ohio Republican Blames Gays and Drag Queens for Mass Shootings In USA

Republican State Representative, Candice Keller has claimed that gays, drag queens, and trans people are to blame for the United States’ recent mass shootings. Keller’s comments which were made via her Facebook page, follow the recent killings of nine people by a gunman in the city of Dayton.  “After every mass shooting, the liberals start […]

Aug 07
Cyprus Bishop Who Claimed He Could Smell Homosexuals Facing Persecution

Following making headlines across the globe for claiming that he could smell gay men and that homosexuality is caused by mothers who enjoy anal sex, the controversial Orthodox Christian bishop from Cyprus is now facing persecution by local police. Morphou Bishop Neophytos who made his outrages comments in a June speech claimed that homosexuality was […]

Aug 06
School Under Fire For Allowing Homophobic Pastor To Preach In Assembly

A South African school is under fire from parents and LGBTI rights groups after it allowed a homophobic pastor to speak at an event, where he preached to students that LGBTI people go to hell. According to reports by local media, the pastor spoke to pupils at an event hosted by the Christian organisation Christelike […]

Aug 05
Israel Folau Announces Legal Action Against Rugby Australia For ‘Unfair Dismissal’

Disgruntled former Wallabies star, Israel Folau has officially announced his plans to undertake legal action against his former employer Rugby Australia and the Waratahs, claiming he was unfairly terminated. Folau’s contract with Rugby Australia was terminated in May following major breaches of his contract, including social media posts saying homosexuals will go to “hell” and that […]

Aug 05
President Of Zambia Says He Won’t “Impose” Gay Rights on His Nation

Zambian President, Edgar Lungu has confirmed that he would rather turn down international aid for his nation and it’s people than agree to equal rights for LGBTI citizens. According to reports by state-owned Zambia Daily Mail, the President made the comments while speaking to the outgoing Swedish Ambassador to Zambia, Henrik Cederin, who made an appearance […]