Category: Around the World
The yet to be released report recommends Australia’s religious schools should be legally allowed to ban gay students. Religious schools across Australia will be guaranteed the right to turn away gay students and teachers under the proposed changes from a review into religious freedom. The review seen by Fairfax Media, was commissioned by the Coalition […]
American rapper, singer, and songwriter, Lil Xan has reportedly come-out the closet as gay, with further claims being made that he is in a relationship with Jaden Smith. The 22-year-old from Redlands, California, (real name: Diego Leanos) first posted a video on Instagram, showing himself “coming out” of a closet, before reportedly doing dance moves […]
Switzerland’s National Council has passed a bill make homophobia and transphobia punishable by up to 3 years in prison. The lower house passed the bill 118 votes to 60. The bill will still need to be passed by the upper chamber, the Council of States before it can become law. Socialist council member Mathias Reynard […]
Under the new guidelines phrases such as “No fats, no femmes, no Asians” will now be banned. Grindr has launched a new initiative to combat different forms of discrimination experienced by users of its popular gay dating app, which boasts 3.8 million users globally a day. Titled “Kindr,” the new initiative will tackle issues such […]
Decades of speculation surrounding the sexuality of two characters on the popular children’s show Sesame Street, has finally been put to rest thanks to Writer Mark Saltzman. Confirming which has long been suspected by viewers, the writer has confirmed that Bert and Ernie are in fact a same-sex couple. Sesame Street writer Mark Saltzman said that Sesame Street‘s […]
In an exclusive interview with express, the transgender whistleblower says foreign interference in elections “happens all the time.” Chelsea Manning has downplayed the significance of Russia’s interference in the 2016 US election which saw Donald Trump elected President. Manning made the comments during a wide-ranging interview with express, ahead of her first talk in Auckland tonight […]
The Australian singer-songwriter, Sia has revealed that she turned down a photo request from United States President, Donald Trump because of her “queer and Mexican fans.” The 42-year-old’s recollection of her Trump snub was made during an interview with Rolling Stone, saying she recounted the time she was the musical guest on “Saturday Night Live” […]
The advocacy group, Human Rights Watch is pleading with Malaysian authorities to put a halt to a case against two women who were found “guilty” of same-sex relations ahead of their caning punishment. The women two were convicted on the 12th of August 2018 of violating a state Shariah law that criminalises same-sex sexual activities […]