News24 | Hungarian bookstore evades R630 000 fine due to missing comma in LGBTQ law
A Hungarian bookshop has evaded a fine for violating a controversial LGBTQ law owing to a missing comma in the legislation.
Sheila Greckol and Douglas Stollery: History repeating itself with Alberta’s transgender policies
In 1998, in Vriend v. Alberta, the Supreme Court of Canada ruled that Alberta’s refusal to extend the umbrella of anti-discrimination protections to the 2SLGBTQ community was unconstitutional. The court found this refusal sent a “strong and sinister message to all Albertans that it was permissible…
Growing Calls For Mardi Gras To Find Alternate Venue For Sunday’s Fair Day
A Melbourne-based company spent over $8,000 for its debut at Fair Day on Sunday, including expenses for setting up a stall for the first time and flying it’s out LGBTQI … The post Growing Calls For Mardi Gras To Find Alternate Venue For Sunday’s Fair Day appeared first on Star Observer…
Harry K to Launch New Event in Fortitude Valley
Brisbane DJ and event producer Harry K is well known for putting on exciting and dynamic events for the LGBTQIA+ community. The talented producer has an eye for finding and … The post Harry K to Launch New Event in Fortitude Valley appeared first on Star Observer…
Canadian Ministers Address Sexual Health Week | Mirage News
Every year in February, we mark (https://www.actioncanadashr.org/campaigns/sexual-health-week-2024) in Canada to raise awareness and promote resources to improve sexual health. This year’s theme “Sexual Health is for Everyone” emphasizes that sexual health is an important part of our overall health, at all ages. We also know that 2SLGBTQI+, Indigenous, Black and racialized...
Afenyo-Markin blocks LGBTQ+ bill over custodial sentencing concerns
The Effutu Member of Parliament, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has blocked the LGBTQ+ bill, which is currently under consideration in Parliament. Despite supporting the bill’s principles, the Deputy Majority Leader, objects to the provision that mandates imprisonment for individuals engaged in LGBTQ+ activities. During the bill’s third reading in Parliament on Thursday…
Rainbow Storytime At Home: Pride Guide 2024
Celebrate a kid-friendly Mardi Gras this year with fun sessions of storytelling aimed at preschoolers. The City of Sydney will share various stories that cherish love, individuality, and the LGBTQIA+ … The post Rainbow Storytime At Home: Pride Guide 2024 appeared first on Star Observer…
Queensland Queer Resort Turtle Cove Recovers After Cairns Cyclones
Nestled in Far North Queensland is Australia’s only LGBTQIA+ resort, Turtle Cove Beach Resort, a beautiful haven for our community to come together, relax and enjoy themselves. This unique and … The post Queensland Queer Resort Turtle Cove Recovers After Cairns Cyclones appeared first on Star Observer…Sydney Lord Mayor Clover Moore To Propose Free Sunday Admission To LGBTQ Museum Qtopia
At tonight’s Progress Pride Flag-Raising Ceremony, City of Sydney Lord Mayor Clover Moore will announce a motion to provide free admission to LGBTQI Museum Qtopia Sydney every Sunday for 12 … The post Sydney Lord Mayor Clover Moore To Propose Free Sunday Admission To LGBTQ Museum Qtopia appeared first on Star Observer…