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Christchurch’s only gay bar Cruz is facing a backlash after posting a photo of a sign outside its door which many have deemed to be transphobic and anti-lesbian. The sign read: “To avoid confusion, our staff do not have vaginas and are known as barmen” and was posted with the comment: ‘Life gets so confusing. […]
Footage of another bizarre homophobic sermon has been made public. Israel Folau has linked Australia’s current bushfires to the country legalising same marriage in 2017. In footage made public last night, Folau can be seen telling worshippers at his church that the bushfires are God’s judgement for “turning away” from HIM. Speaking about Australia, Folau […]
David Seymour will host the group who have labelled as a TERF (Transgender exclusionary radical feminist) organisation. After being banned from using Massey University’s Wellington campus, gender-critical group Speak Up for Women will hold their Feminism 2020 event at in the Parliamentary banquet hall. They will be hosted by ACT party leader David Seymour. The […]
Grant has resigned as a Guardian from Rainbow Pride Auckland (RPA). Rainbow Pride Auckland has suffered another setback with the resignation of Jacquie Grant as a guardian of the organisation. Grant exclusively revealed the news to express this evening, although she would not be drawn on the reasons why. When asked if there were specific […]
U.S. Comedian and talk show host, Bill Maher has once again found himself facing criticism for using homophobic humour. Maher ‘s latest comments which lead to the controversy featured on the most recent episode of his HBO TV show titled: Real Time with Bill Maher. In the segment, which was making fun of Senator Lindsey Graham, […]
Students who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender (LGBT) are more likely to achieve at school if they feel a sense of belonging, regardless of whether or not they report being bullied. This was the key finding from a project which looked at the connection between the school experience and LGBT students’ academic achievement. […]
Students at a Catholic high school have staged a walkout following the school’s teachers threats to out a gay classmate to her parents. The teachers at the Californian school are reported to have attempted to blackmail the student if she refused to attend counselling for her sexual orientation. Speaking to BuzzFeed News High school senior Magali Rodriguez […]
In an effort to help curb Uganda’s HIV transmission rates, Africa’s leading HIV experts have issued a joint statement urging the government to end the criminalisation of homosexuality. The International AIDS Society (IAS) Governing Council Africa regional representatives which include, Serge Paul Eholié from Côte d’Ivoire, Keletso Makofane from Harvard University, James G. Hakim from Zimbabwe and Kenneth Ngure from Kenya issued the […]