Thai LGBTQ+ allies join first official pride parade
BANGKOK (Reuters) – Thousands of members of Thailand’s LGBTQ+ community raised rainbow flags in the country’s first official pride parade on Sunday evening to celebrate pride month and support gender equality. Read full story…
What’s On: Lonesome Premieres at Sydney Film Festival
Lonesome, a new Australian LGBTQ feature film, directed by acclaimed Queer filmmaker Craig Boreham, will make its Australian premiere at the upcoming Sydney Film Festival, … The post What’s On: Lonesome Premieres at Sydney Film Festival appeared first on Star Observer…
World Cup 2022: LGBT Wales fans vow to boycott Qatar tournament
Members of Wales’ LGBTQ+ supporters group refuse to travel to Qatar, where homosexuality is illegal…‘Not alone’: Thousands attend 1st in-person Winnipeg Pride Parade since pandemic
Thousands of people gathered in and around Winnipeg’s downtown on Sunday to celebrate the LGBTQ+ community in the province, the first in-person Pride Parade since before the pandemic…
A New York Court Denies Yeshiva University Its Religious Freedom
According to Judge Lynn Kotler, the Orthodox Jewish university is not truly a religious institution, and thus must allow an LGBTQ-student club on campus…
LGBTQ advocates call out ‘rainbow washing’ as Pride advertising campaigns ramp up
Companies are increasingly likely to be called out for ‘rainbow washing’ if policies and political activities during the rest of the year don’t line up with advertising during Pride month
Clela Rorex, the clerk who issued some of the 1st same sex marriage licenses, dies
One of the first county clerks to issue same sex marriage licenses has died. Clela Rorex called herself an “accidental activist” but was an important figure in the fight for LGBTQ civil rights…‘Wildhood’ Film Review: Indigenous LGBTQ Coming-of-Age Tale Follows Its Own Path
A Mi’kmaq teenager reclaims his culture and embraces his sexuality in this moving and surprising road-trip story…
Australia news LIVE: Albanese warns of cuts to federal budget; Ukraine given candidate status by European Union; ABS under fire over ‘non-binary’ census question
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said the Labor government’s first budget would “really put the brakes on” federal spending. LGBTQI advocates fear the 2021 census results will dramatically underestimate gender diversity in Australia because of a poorly worded question…