New Beltline community space named after Calgary LGBTQ2S+ leader opens
A new gathering space opened in Calgary’s Beltline district Wednesday. The park is named after Calgary’s Lois Szabo, a founding member of the city’s first gay club.
Andrew Cuomo Responds to Damning Attorney General Report With Slideshow of People He Hasn’t Sexually Harassed
It was one of several bizarre lines of defense, including the one wherein the governor declared “I do it with everyone. Black and white, young and old, straight and LGBTQ, powerful people, friends, strangers, people who I meet on the street.”
COVID-19 Lockdown & The Impact On LGBT Migrants, Refugees And Asylum Seekers
With Sydney’s current COVID-19 Delta strain lockdown, LGBTQI migrants, refugees, and asylum seekers struggle to access their communities, as organisations lack funding. In an already … The post COVID-19 Lockdown & The Impact On LGBT Migrants, Refugees And Asylum Seekers appeared first on Star Observer.
LGBTQ Rabbi Sharon Kleinbaum tapped for US religious freedom commission
Kleinbaum has previously served on the commission, which monitors religious freedom abroad
Weightlifter Laurel Hubbard makes history as first openly trans athlete to compete at Olympics
New Zealand weightlifter Laurel Hubbard made history on Monday as the first openly transgender female athlete to compete at the Olympics.Why it matters: The presence of trans and nonbinary athletes at this year’s Games has been celebrated by LGBTQ+ rights adv…
DaBaby’s Lollapalooza Gig Canceled After His Comments About LGBTQ+ Community
Organizers of the 2021 Lollapalooza music festival in Chicago have canceled DaBaby’s headlining performance amid controversy over his recent homophobic comments. The 29-year-old rapper, who had (https://twitter.com/DaBabyDaBaby/status/1419711744751046662) over his set that was scheduled to take place Sunday, Aug. 1, has not responded directly about the decision. His rep had no immediate...
Celebrities Are Calling Out DaBaby For His Homophobic Comments, and Rightly So
Celebrities are condemning DaBaby following his homophobic rant at the Rolling Loud Festival on July 25. During the music event, the 29-year-old rapper encouraged fans to put their cell phone flashlights in the air if they “didn’t show up today with HIV/AIDS or any of them deadly sexually transmitted diseases that will make you die…
UFC’s Darren Till shares transphobic meme with photo of Brazilian singer Pabllo Vittar
Darren Till lost to Robert Whittaker in July 2020. | Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Middleweight contender Darren Till online activity has been reported to police in Liverpool over potential hate speech violations. One of the UFC’s most active social media presences has gotten into hot water over sharing a distasteful joke…
32 At-Home Classrooms That Will Inspire You to Make the Most of Your Space This Year
With another back-to-school season on the horizon, parents are currently weighing their options about whether or not they should send their kids back full-time, stick with virtual learning or decide on a mix of both. Although your choices may depend on where you live, some families are getting ahead of the game by creating functional,…