Category: News
Award-winning actor and playwright Harvey Fierstein has alleged that he has been banned from the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, DC, following Donald Trump’s takeover of the institution. Fierstein, best known for his work on Kinky Boots, Funny Girl, and La Cage Aux Folles, as well as acting roles in […]
Hungary’s ruling Fidesz Party, led by anti-LGBTQ+ Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, has introduced a bill aiming to ban Budapest Pride—just months before the event’s 30th anniversary. The proposed legislation, submitted to parliament on 17 March, would: 📌 Fine Pride organisers and attendees up to 200,000 forints (NZD $900) 📌 Classify the event as harmful to […]
With their Two Fat ‘Fine podcast, Alex and MahMah present bold body positivity, staunch self-love, and Pasifika pride. They talk to Oliver Hall about leaving the safety of the studio and stepping up on stage at The Court’s Rainbow Theatre Weekend. For Alex and MahMah, the vibrant hosts of Two Fat ‘Fine, the journey from […]
A gay bar in Indianapolis became the centre of a heated confrontation on Friday night when staff ejected a group of Donald Trump supporters wearing MAGA hats. Bar employees claim the group harassed and misgendered a staff member, leading to their removal. Chatterbox, a well-known jazz bar, addressed the incident in an Instagram post over […]
A transgender woman visiting Sydney was placed in the male compound of an immigration detention centre despite being told she would stay in a hotel before her deportation. Sonya, a visitor from the Philippines, spoke to ABC News about her February trip to Australia on a tourist visa, detailing what she described as a distressing […]
Eighty-two Democratic members of the U.S. House of Representatives have signed a letter opposing Donald Trump’s executive order banning passports that accurately reflect the gender identities of transgender, nonbinary, and intersex individuals. The policy, which took effect soon after Trump’s directive that federal agencies recognise only the sex assigned at birth, has drawn sharp criticism […]
A newly released mini-documentary delves into the world of Porn Star University, a unique training ground where straight men engage in gay adult content under the guidance of OnlyFans star Andy Lee. The 20-minute film, directed by Jon Dean for his podcast All Out with Jon Dean, takes viewers behind the scenes of Lee’s unconventional […]
California Governor Gavin Newsom is facing backlash for an apparent abrupt shift on LGBTQ+ issues and his controversial decision to invite far-right figure Steve Bannon onto his podcast. Newsom, who has served as governor since 2019, recently made a surprising pivot to the right after a discussion with Turning Point USA co-founder and conservative commentator […]