Category: Around the World
Transparent – an American web series produced by net giant Amazon has been heralded as the best new show of the season by television critics. Written and directed by Jill Soloway who is the daughter of a trans parent the series follows Mort (Arrested Development star Jeffrey Tambor) a father of three self-absorbed adult children, […]
School students at a Brazilian high school both male and female arrived dressed in skirts to support a fellow trans* student who had been reprimanded by school officials for wearing a dress herself. A group of class mates staged protest at São Cristóvão do Colégio Pedro II in support of Maria Muniz, who, nine days previously had been […]
A Bill has been signed into Victorian Parliament the enables those convicted of Homosexual Acts pre-1981 reform, can apply to have their convictions expunged. Homosexual acts were decriminalised in 1981 by Premier Rupert Hamer at a time where gay rights activistism was at its peak. New legislation introduced by Attorney General Robert Clark now allows those […]
Despite homosexuality being legal in Egypt, more GLBT people are being arrested or hunted down using social media apps such as grindr. Just over a week ago two men exchanged vows in front of friends and family on the river nile. The occasion was recorded and posted on social media where the video was shared by friends, before […]
Facebook has received major backlash over its temporary shutdown of drag performers Facebook pages citing proof of identity is required to continue use under their pseudonym. Facebook has informed affected account holders that they must “revert to their given names and set up fan pages for their alternate personas.” “Facebook is a community where people use their […]
20 year old gay photographer Tyler George Maddick has had petrol thrown over him in a homophobic attack. Maddick, a local resident of Swansea, south Wales, had been out to drinks with friends late last thursday night when walking home a car drew up alongside him and the occupants called him a “faggot.” Maddick talking to walesonline describes […]
In a parody video to promote the DVD version of 22 Jump Street Channing Tatum busts out in rap to tell you about a new craze. The Dick Graze is a new phenomenon taking the world by storm, fist pounds and hand shakes are lame, at least thats what Tatum will have you believe in […]
Mr Gay World was crowned at the weekend with the title going to Mr Gay UK. Stuart Hatton Jr, from the UK, won the title this year. It came as a bit of a shock to the 29 year old from South Shields. Only moments after the win Hatton Jr took to Facebook with a […]