Category: News
An anti-LGBTQ+ author and activist has been suspended from a conservative organisation following allegations that he appeared in gay pornography. The American Federation for Children announced that Corey DeAngelis has been placed on leave after accusations emerged that he featured in videos on the adult film site GayHoopla under the alias “Seth Rose,” including a […]
Japan’s incoming prime minister is expected to encounter increased demands from the LGBTQ+ community and courts to enhance protections for sexual minorities, including the potential legalisation of same-sex marriage. However, most contenders for the leadership role have remained reserved on the topic. Out of the nine candidates vying for the presidency in the ruling Liberal […]
Elijah Luke Michel discusses the differences in transitioning outcomes (whether self or other-imposed), the importance of bodily autonomy and the right to choose how far we go in living our authentic lives. One of the greatest moments of my life was in the hospital, looking down at my torso after top surgery. Decades of dysphoria […]
The sweetest and most aromatic weekend of the year is here! The Chocolate & Coffee Festival has arrived at the Viaduct Events Centre for the weekend! From September 28 to September 29, 2024, the Chocolate & Coffee Festival is New Zealand’s largest celebration of all things chocolate, coffee, and irresistible treats, promising a gourmet experience […]
Wellington is abuzz with excitement as the highly anticipated World of WearableArt (WOW) Show kicks off tonight at the TSB Arena. Running till 13 October, this year’s WOW Show, titled DREAM AWAKE, invites audiences on an immersive voyage into a fantastical realm, showcasing wearable art like never before. The 2024 show revolves around the DREAM […]
At least eight transgender individuals have been arrested, with approximately a dozen others detained in Belarus since August. According to TG House Belarus, a transgender support organisation, the crackdown on the LGBTQ+ community started in late August and escalated significantly in early September. TG House Belarus estimates that between 15 and 20 LGBTQ+ people were […]
From a tough transient upbringing to making whole dancefloors move to his beats, DJ Ryan Borne discusses how he found where he belongs. Where did you grow up, and how was growing up there for you? I didn’t really grow up anywhere specific, as we moved around a lot when I was a child. From […]
A petition calling for the removal of Malcolm Bishop KC, Tonga’s newly appointed Chief Justice, has ignited a fierce debate over the country’s treatment of LGBTQ+ individuals. Just three days after Bishop took office, a group of Tongan lawyers submitted the petition, arguing that his long-term same-sex relationship conflicts with the nation’s legal and moral […]