Higgins calls on public to ‘address the lethargy’ affecting LGBTQI+ community
President warns community still regularly faces ‘homophobic comments and slurs’…
Chechen Warlord Known For Anti-Gay Purge Killed in Ukraine
A Chechen warlord, known for brutalising and persecuting LGBTQI people, was killed Saturday, February 26, while fighting in Ukraine. According to Illia Ponomarenko, a defence … The post Chechen Warlord Known For Anti-Gay Purge Killed in Ukraine appeared first on Star Observer…
Ubisoft developer leads organization to uplift diverse voices in gaming
Kurston Timothy wears many hats. As employee resource group (ERG) and partnership coordinator at Ubisoft, he leads support initiatives for diversity groups within the company, including those from the Black, LGBTQ+ and Latinx communities. That’s a full-time job in itself, but he also spends a great deal of time overseeing Mynno…
Game on! 21 LGBTQIA+ Sports Organisations Join Sydney WorldPride Festival
Football, hockey, basketball, roller derby, kickball, water polo, ten-pin bowling, squash, swimming, boxing, running, wrestling and more – a variety of LGBTQIA+ sporting organisations are … The post Game on! 21 LGBTQIA+ Sports Organisations Join Sydney WorldPride Festival appeared first on Star Observer…
Man, 74, Pleads Guilty To Threatening To Bomb New York Pride, LGBT Businesses
A 74-year Long Island man who threatened to bomb the 2021 NYC Pride parade and carry out terror attacks on LGBTQI businesses has pleaded guilty. … The post Man, 74, Pleads Guilty To Threatening To Bomb New York Pride, LGBT Businesses appeared first on Star Observer…
Lyle Shelton Targets Anthony Albanese, The Wiggles Over Sydney Mardi Gras Appearance
Former managing director of the Australian Christian Lobby, Lyle Shelton has no love lost for the LGBTQI community. Trigger Warning: This story has details of … The post Lyle Shelton Targets Anthony Albanese, The Wiggles Over Sydney Mardi Gras Appearance appeared first on Star Observer…
Protesters Gather on Steps of Florida State Capitol Ahead of ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Bill Debate
Protesters gathered at the Florida State Capitol in Tallahassee on March 7 to rally against the “Don’t Say Gay” bill that prohibits LGBTQ-related topics in kindergarten to third grade curricula. The bill, formally known as the Parental Rights in Education bill or HB 1557, was passed by the Florida House of Representatives on February 24…
Protesters Rally Against ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Bill at Florida State Capitol
Protesters gathered at the Florida State Capitol in Tallahassee on March 7 to rally against the “Don’t Say Gay” bill that prohibits LGBTQ-related topics in kindergarten to third grade curricula. The bill, formally known as the Parental Rights in Education bill or HB 1557, was passed by the Florida House of Representatives on February 24…
Glitz, Sparkle, and Flash: The Community Shines at the Sydney Mardi Gras Parade
Yesterday, LGBTQI communities and their friends celebrated the 44th Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Parade in a supernova of glitter, glitz, and glam. Held … The post Glitz, Sparkle, and Flash: The Community Shines at the Sydney Mardi Gras Parade appeared first on Star Observer…