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The massive rainbow was painted over 3000 square metres and is believed to be the biggest ever painted in New Zealand. To celebrate the upcoming Wellington Pride festival, Wellington Airport has unveiled a huge rainbow alongside one of its runways after taking three days of painting to complete. Wellington Airport chief executive Steve Sanderson said […]
The United Kingdom will officially introduce new curriculum guidelines issued by the nation’s government, which will ensure all school children will be taught about same-sex relationships and families. The compulsory amendment to the relationships, sex education and health education curriculum policy will officially come into action and be implemented throughout all schools within the United […]
The former Human Rights Review Tribunal member says most Trans people agree with her. While Whittaker’s latest chocolate block has come under fire from some within the LGBT community for ‘erasing’ gender diverse and Trans people, (in addition to espousing outdated concepts of gender) the chocolate company had found one vocal supporter in Jacquie Grant. […]
In the most fabulous Border Wall protest in history, Drag queens from across South Texas gathered in solidarity for LGBTI asylum-seekers with the aim of highlighting to people that there is no national emergency on the border, despite, what President Trump may say. The event which was organised by self-proclaimed “dragtavist” Beatrix Lestrange, who wore […]
A new study has shown that LGBTI families are going to become more common in the near future with Millennials signalling that they are far keener than previous generations to become parents or grow families of their own. The new study which was conducted by America’s Family Equality Council has provided insights into how many […]
Rainbow Pride Auckland have launched a new website site and say they will reinstate the Pride parade for 2020. Rainbow Pride Auckland (RPA) say they are seeking to “reinstate and improve the direction of the Parade & Festival for 2020 and beyond.” Rainbow Pride Auckland say they are seeking to establish a “more inclusive and […]
Taiwan has made history in becoming the first Asian nation to introduce a same-sex relationship bill, however, the proposed legislation is being criticised for not going far enough. The new bill being introduced by Taiwan’s ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) intends to give same-sex couples the right to register “permanent unions.” The draft legislation which […]
With the 2019 Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras wrapping up this weekend, organisers have announced that this year’s pride parade will start to phase out the use of glitter, balloons, and plastic water bottles. Organisers of the event, that is part of one of the oldest continuously operating LGBTQI organisations in Australia, say the glitter ban […]