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In a sweeping FDA crackdown, Double Scorpio, one of the most recognizable poppers brands, has announced it is shutting down all operations after a search and seizure by the FDA. The company confirmed the closure on March 13, 2025, after wiping its website and social media. “We’ve always cared about making an authentic product and […]
A new Australian study has revealed that the mental health of transgender and gender-diverse (TGD) Australians is worse today than it was in 2010, highlighting a widening disparity between trans and cisgender people. Published in BMJ Mental Health, the study analysed data from the 2001–2022 Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia (HILDA) Survey. Researchers […]
Sydney’s iconic ARQ Nightclub is set to shut its doors this month before a major rebrand, marking the end of an era for one of the city’s most beloved LGBTQ+ venues. After 26 years as a cornerstone of Sydney’s queer nightlife, ARQ will soon transform into Aura, a new concept led by Sydney businessman Dave […]
Warning: This article contains details of sexual abuse. Destiny Church, a group notorious for protesting Pride events and LGBTQ+ rights under the guise of ‘protecting children’, has distanced itself from a convicted child predator who was heavily involved in youth mentoring within its circles. Kiwa Hami Tamati Edward Hamiora-Te Hira, 29, has been sentenced to […]
A Hungarian national accused of murdering two elderly gay men in Florida could become the first person sentenced to death under a controversial new state law. According to the Miami Herald, Zsolt Zsolyomi, an undocumented immigrant from Hungary, entered the United States on a 90-day visa in 2022 but overstayed. He allegedly embarked on a […]
The US Navy has introduced a new policy requiring transgender service members to voluntarily separate from service by 28 March or face involuntary discharge. Guidance issued on 13 March states that Marines and sailors who do not identify with their birth-assigned gender must either opt for an honourable discharge or be forcibly removed from service. […]
A petition urging the Trump administration to reinstate transgender representation on the Stonewall Uprising page of the National Park Service (NPS) website has gathered over 25,000 signatures. The controversy began after the NPS revised its description of the Stonewall National Monument, omitting references to transgender and non-binary individuals who played a pivotal role in the […]
A once-a-year injection designed to protect against HIV has successfully passed an initial safety trial, according to research published in The Lancet medical journal. The drug, lenacapavir, cleared a crucial Phase I trial and could become a highly effective and convenient option for HIV prevention. How Lenacapavir Works Lenacapavir prevents HIV from replicating inside cells, […]