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The Republican Party in the US state of North Dakota has found itself being condemned by both Democrats and Republicans following the publishing of absurd and offensive remarks about the rainbow community. The remarks which were made in the party’s extended policy platform, claim that LGBT+ people “recruit children” and “prey” on women. The policy document […]
The introduction of ‘Mx’ is a historic first. Kiwis will have the option of choosing a gender-neutral pronoun when they enrol to vote in this year’s general election. The Electoral Commission say they made the move to be more inclusive of gender-diverse New Zealanders. “One of the changes we made was to include the Mx […]
A disturbing report has highlighted the widespread oppression and discrimination faced by LGBT+ Syrians at the hands of both the government and ISIS. Interviewing 40+ LGBT+ people, three heterosexual men, as well as various caseworkers and humanitarian organisation representatives, the Human Rights Watch report found that LGBT+ citizens are being subjected to extreme acts of […]
Five-time British trampoline champion and World Championship medallist Luke Strong has come out as bisexual. After a number of injuries in the last two years which has seen the athlete reflect on his career and life, Strong, 27, has made the announcement publicly on a BBC podcast interview. “I have never hidden anything, and I […]
Two actors who play siblings on the English soap opera Emmerdale are reportedly dating in real life after hitting it off during shooting. Max Parker and Kris Mochrie, who play Luke and Lee Posner (brothers) in the ITV show, have allegedly enjoyed a string of romantic dates following their introduction on the show last year. […]
Jamel Young a 33-Year-old Black transgender army veteran is suing the New York Police Department following the “dehumanising” treatment he received at a routine traffic stop. Young who had made the journey to New York from Atlanta with his Girlfriend in March 2019 says that he was made to feel “worthless” by police who had […]
Rainbow Youth say they are not surprised by the findings and are currently dealing with a backlog of LGBT+ young people seeking help. A new government report has found a third of LGBT+ kiwis aged 12-24 felt unsafe within their bubbles during stage 3 and 4 coronavirus restrictions. The Ministry for Youth Development report surveyed […]
Jenner says she will run with Kanye West. Transgender celebrity Caitlyn Jenner wants to be the next Vice President of the United States of America. Jenner made the admission to TMZ when asked about her former son in law Kayne West’s run for The Whitehouse. “I texted him and said, “can I be your [Vice […]