Queerstories at MICF
For one night only, join Queerstories host Maeve Marsden and a deluxe assortment of comedians from the Melbourne International Comedy Festival’s for this iconic LGBTQI+ storytelling event. Playing to crowds … The post Queerstories at MICF appeared first on Star Observer…Sexual assault, overcrowding, lack of expertise on mental health and LGBTQI+ treatment flagged at prisons
A Commission for Gender Equality inspection of correctional facilities has found overcrowding, a lack of understanding on how to cater for LGBTQI+ and mentally ill people, and sexual assault in some prisons to be of serious concern…
Ben Graetz To Curate Sydney WorldPride 2023 Exhibition At Sydney LGBT Museum Qtopia
Performer, director, writer, MC and Sydney WorldPride artistic director Ben Graetz has been named a curator for the LGBTQI museum, Qtopia Sydney, which opens on February 23. Originally from Darwin, … The post Ben Graetz To Curate Sydney WorldPride 2023 Exhibition At Sydney LGBT Museum Qtopia appeared first on Star Observer…
Gay Times launches talent agency to better support LGBTQ+ people
The title is marking 40 years of operation…
Putin’s crackdown casts a wide net, ensnaring LGBTQ people, lawyers and many others
Russian opposition politicians, independent voices and those who don’t conform to “traditional values” have been targeted by the Putin government’s crackdown.
EZI Unmasks the Illusion of Control on New Single “Play God”
Alternative-pop LGBTQ+ recording artist and songwriter EZI unveils her new single, “Play God,” a track from her forthcoming debut album, Into Your Power, Into The Light. Let it be known right away that “Play God” is uncannily evocative. EZI shares, “‘Play God’ is part of the Power side of my album ‘Into Your Power…
‘Rainbow Catholics’: Mexican church welcomes LGBTQ community
As a teenager, Victor Rodriguez felt excluded from his religion for being gay, but now he’s welcome at inclusive masses in a Mexico City church, where same-sex couples have also begun receiving blessings with the pope’s endorsement. Speaking during the sermon, the 39-year-old said that when he was younger he was pressured to leave the…
Pennsylvania senators split on LGBTQ center as Congress races to avoid a shutdown
Sens. Bob Casey and John Fetterman split over funding for a Philadelphia LGBTQ community center targeted by Libs Of TikTok for hosting BDSM, kink and fetish events.