Category: News

Oct 22
“I knew It Was Going To Be Offensive” Folau Boasts To Australian Christian Lobby

Former Wallabies star Israel Folau has once again confirmed that he has no remorse for his offensive and homophobic social media posts that lead to his contract being torn up by Rugby Australia.  Folau, who was speaking at the annual Australian Christian Lobby conference, explained to the audience that he was fully aware of the […]

Oct 21
Ugandan Government Claims No Support For Anti-LGBTI Death Penalty Legislation

Following global outrage and shock that Uganda was on the verge of implementing the death penalty for LGBTI citizens, a spokesperson has since claimed that the law is not supported by the Government. Ofwono Opondo P’Odel, who is the Executive Director of the Uganda Media Centre has now denied reports that a new anti-gay bill […]

Oct 18
Auckland University ‘Womxnspace’ Vandalised After Reaffirming Trans Inclusion Policy

The vandalisation of Auckland University’s ‘Womxnspace’ is being described as “a targeted attack on our community” by the Women’s Rights Officer. The Auckland University Student’s Association Women’s Rights Officer has hit back at those who vandalised the new ‘Womxnspace’ sign saying, “we will not be shaken by this.” Anamika Harirajh has taken to the official AUSA Women’s […]

Oct 17
Auckland Council Shift ‘Feminism 2020’ Venue Over Protest Safety Fears

A feminist event, which many are calling transphobic, will still go ahead in Auckland, despite being banned by Massey University. Auckland Council has moved controversial feminist group Speak Up for Women’s Feminism 2020 event next month from Studio One Toi Tū to Western Springs Garden Community Hall. Feminism 2020 will host Canadian blogger Megan Murphy. […]

Oct 16
Trump Describes Democratic Rival Beto O’Rourke as “Wacko” For Anti-LGBTI Church Taxation Proposal

Democratic Presidential nominee hopeful Beto O’Rourke has been labelled a “wacko” by President Donald Trump after the Texas politician called for anti-LGBTI churches to have their tax exemptions removed.   Beto O’Rourke who proposed the removal of the tax-exemption status of churches that oppose same-sex marriage made the comments in Los Angeles during an LGBTI forum […]

Oct 15
Louisa Wall Criticised for Sharing Article on People who De-Transition

The Mother of marriage equality tells express she did it to show support for everyone in the community, including the small percentage who de-transition. Labour MP for Manurewa and the champion of marriage equality in New Zealand, Louisa Wall has found herself criticised for sharing an article about transgender people de transitioning. Wall posted a […]

Oct 15
South African Church Agrees to Allow Same-Sex Unions … Again

The Dutch Reformed Church has announced plans to be more inclusive of same-sex unions and apologised for past homophobic discrimination. The church’s apologie came during a General Synod meeting where it was decided to adopt a position “in which everyone’s human dignity is respected.” As a result of the decision, the Dutch Reformed Church (DRC) will now […]

Oct 12
‘Kill the Gays’ Law Announced In Uganda

The East African nation of Uganda has announced its plans to impose the death penalty on gay people, leaving the countries already marginalised and discriminated against rainbow community terrified.  The bill which is colloquially known as the ‘Kill the Gays’ law, was originally introduced five years ago, however, failed to become law after it was […]