How the Stonewall Uprising changed the course of LGBTQ activism
The Stonewall Inn is a symbol of resistance for the LGBTQ community today. Here’s a look at the meaning and myths behind the landmark.
Pride fashion: Five brands supporting LGBTQIA+ communities
Here are five fashion brands that are supporting LGBTQIA+ organisations through their Pride campaigns this month.
Queer Refugees In Australia Struggle With Visibility And Support
Refugees and asylum seekers are an overlooked sector within the LGBTQI+ community in Australia. *Azlan works for Elevate as a peer support worker and was … The post Queer Refugees In Australia Struggle With Visibility And Support appeared first on Star Observer.
Lyle Shelton Targets Courtney Act Over ABC Show
Lyle Shelton has found a new target – and this time it is LGBTQI+ icon and Australia’s most famous drag performer Courtney Act. Courtney Act … The post Lyle Shelton Targets Courtney Act Over ABC Show appeared first on Star Observer.
Changing the equation on LGBTQ+ equity and inclusion
Max Masure endures being called the wrong name, however unwillingly, because certain companies’ technologies don’t offer an option for customers to share anything other than their legal names.As an ethical UX researcher and a transgender nonbinary queer person, Masure (they/them) considers it an unacceptable practice that harms individuals, counters inclusion, and ultimately hurts business....
LGBTQ youth of faith pray, bond at ‘Beloved Arise’ group
Jessika Sessoms grew up in a conservative Black evangelical family, attended Christian schools and often heard that being gay was an abomination, until she understood that she was queer while studying to become a missionary.
14 LGBTQ+ Asian- And Pacific Islander–Owned Small Businesses To Check Out
Let’s celebrate and support queer AAPI-owned small businesses year round!View Entire Post ›
Rihanna in New York in a great blazer as her Savage x Fenty launches its first ever Pride collection
Rihanna’s Savage x Fenty has launched its first ever Pride collection. Pride month ends today but Pride is always, so Rihanna’s making sure that the rainbow, in support of 2SLGBTQ+ equal rights, is represented beyond June. She also announced that the collection, in partnership with her Clara Lionel …
Methodist Church Votes In Favour Of Same-Sex Marriages
A historic vote on June 30 at the Methodist Conference in Birmingham, UK resulted in a clear win for LGBTQ+ Methodists who have long-fought for … The post Methodist Church Votes In Favour Of Same-Sex Marriages appeared first on Star Observer.