Category: News

Sep 08
Homophobic Slur Carved Into Man By Homophobic Gang In Spain

In a horrific attack, a group of eight used a knife to carve the homophobic slur “faggot” onto a victim’s backside in Madrid, Spain. The attack, which occurred just two months after the horrific killing of Samuel Luiz, a 24-year-old gay man, in A Coruña, Spain, a 20-year-old has found himself the victim of another hate […]

Sep 06
Lil Nas X Returns To Taco Bell “Life Has Come Full Circle”

Lil Nas X says his “life has come full circle” after he returned to work for Taco Bell – but this time as the fast-food chain’s “chief impact officer.” First reported by Billboard Lil Nas X was made Taco Bell’s honorary chief impact officer will “play out with a menu of activities, collaborations, and a company-wide […]

Sep 03
Russian World Number Two Praises US Open Tennis Pride Day

World Number Two tennis player, Russian Daniil Medvedev, has praised the U.S Open for developing a ‘Pride Day‘ during the tournament and said if a male player did decide to come out on tour then “all the players would be happy for the guy if he does.” 25-year-old Medvedev, was speaking to the media after […]

Sep 03
President of Ukraine Promises To Fight For LGBTQ+ Rights

Following meeting with US President Joe Biden, Ukraine’s president Volodymyr Zelenskyy has made a promise to fight for the rights of his LGBTQ+ citizens. Ukraine, which has been slow at implementing LGBTQ+ rights leaving the nation’s rainbow community facing widespread discrimination including, no legal recognition of same-sex relationships and discrimination in the workplace with no […]

Sep 01
Have Your Say On Banning Conversion Therapy In Aotearoa

Following the government’s announcement to ban conversion therapy in New Zealand, The Justice Committee is seeking submissions from members of the public, who are invited to make their own submissions on the proposed legislation. The Conversion Practices Prohibition Legislation Bill would make it an offence to perform conversion practices on an individual under the age […]

Sep 01
Finland Set To Ban Conversion Therapy

Finland’s parliament will now consider a total ban on the dangerous practise known as ‘conversion therapy,’ following overwhelming support from the public. The proposed ban which has been put to the parliament via a citizens’ initiative, which has since gained over 50,000 signatures, would outlaw efforts to change the sexual orientation or gender identity of […]

Aug 31
Gay Afghan Beaten and Raped By Taliban While Attempting to Flee

Following being outed by his family and trying to flee the country, a gay man in Afghanistan was beaten, raped by the Taliban. The man, whose identity has been kept secret for his protection was targeted by the extremist militant group while trying to find a path to safety. First reported by ITV News the […]

Aug 26
Catholic Church Worried About Priests Being Outed Following Grindr Data Breach

Catholic leaders in the US and the Vatican are reportedly “on edge” after a senior church official in the US was outed last month in a Grindr data breach. Catholic leaders are worried the recent outing of a senior Catholic in the US could be the tip of the iceberg for more priests to be […]