Petitpas Taylor to Join 2SLGBTQI+ Veterans Forum in NB | Mirage News
Fredericton, NB – The Honourable Ginette Petitpas Taylor, Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of National Defence, will attend the 2SLGBTQI+ Veterans Forum in Fredericton, hosted in partnership with Veterans Affairs Canada, Rainbow Veterans of Canada, and the LGBT Purge Fund. The Forum, which takes place on August 28-29, will be a hybrid event
Two Aussie Cities Remain In Bid For 2030 Gay Games
The bidding for the 2030 Gay Games is still underway, however a new shortlist has both Melbourne and Perth in the running to host the international LGBTQIA+ event. After two … The post Two Aussie Cities Remain In Bid For 2030 Gay Games appeared first on Star Observer…
Government’s Census Decision Sparks Outrage In The LGBTQIA+ Community
The federal government’s decision to exclude questions about gender, sexual orientation, and variations in sex characteristics from the 2026 Census has been met with widespread criticism from LGBTQIA+ advocates. The … The post Government’s Census Decision Sparks Outrage In The LGBTQIA+ Community appeared first on Star Observer…
MELT Festival presents pinkNOISE
MELT Festival presents pinkNOISE, a new event dedicated to showcasing the vibrant and diverse music of Meanjin/Brisbane’s LGBTQIA+ indie and alternative artists. Featuring the talents of Indigo Hue, STAN, Daylight … The post MELT Festival presents pinkNOISE appeared first on Star Observer…
All The LGBT Athletes Set To Make Their Mark At The 2024 Paralympics
Team LGBT looks set to continue its winning streak, with at least 41 LGBTQIA+ athletes competing at the 2024 Paris Paralympics. The opening ceremony featured two LGBTQIA+ flag bearers – … The post All The LGBT Athletes Set To Make Their Mark At The 2024 Paralympics appeared first on Star Observer…
Australian Ambassador Summoned Over Pro-LGBTQ+ Instagram Post In Iran
Australia’s ambassador to Iran, Ian McConville, was reportedly summoned to Tehran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs following the Australian embassy’s Instagram post celebrating Wear It Purple Day. The post, intended to … The post Australian Ambassador Summoned Over Pro-LGBTQ+ Instagram Post In Iran appeared first on Star Observer…
‘Victoria’s Pride’ 2024-25 Street Festival & Stacked Regional Line Up Announced
Minister for Equality Harriet Shing and Midsumma have announced the recipients of the Regional Activation Program, which will fund twelve LGBTQIA+ events across the state as part of Victoria’s Pride, a statewide celebration of … The post ‘Victoria’s Pride’ 2024-25 Street Festival & Stacked Regional Line Up Announced appeared first on Star Observer…
Mihlali Ndamase apologises to the LGBTQIA+ community
Mihlali Ndamase apologuses to the LGBTQIA+ community for using derogatory words while attacking her ex-lover, Leeroy Sidambe. Mihlali sparked a stir this week during a live chat on Instagram where she called Leeroy a double adapter and after-nine, suggesting he is bisexual. The influencer faced backlash after the live chat due to the derogatory terms…
Government Announces New Decision To Include LGBTQIA+ Census Questions
The Australian government has today announced the decision to reinstate questions about sexual orientation and gender in the 2026 Census, a significant win for the LGBTQIA+ community following weeks of … The post Government Announces New Decision To Include LGBTQIA+ Census Questions appeared first on Star Observer…