Drag artists resist Indonesia’s anti-LGBTQ stigma to keep centuries-old Lengger Lanang alive: ‘not all men can do this’
Lengger Lanang, performed by men dressed as Javanese princesses and with its roots in the 16th century, is close to disappearing in the Muslim-majority country with fewer than 100 performers remaining…
Poland’s LGBTQ-friendly businesses roll on despite politics
Poland’s capital Warsaw has become a center for multinational companies and global investment banks to set up offices, as the country aims to become central Europe’s main financial hub. But a few streets away from the bustle of Warsaw’s business district, in the basement of a residential building…
LGBTQIA+ community: India’s top court declines to legalise same-sex marriage
NEW DELHI, Oct 17 (Reuters) – Indiaand#039;s top court on Tuesday declined to legalise same-sex marriage and left it to parliament to decide, agreeing with Prime Minister Narendra Modiand#039;s government that the legislature is the right forum to rule on the contentious issue…
Understanding the chronology of the same-sex marriage case reaching India’s top courtroom
The Supreme Court of India is set to deliver its decision on the legal recognition of same-sex marriages, a ruling that could have significant implications for LGBTQ rights in the country. The case follows a 2018 judgement that overturned a ban on gay sex. Th…
India’s top court refuses to legalise same-sex marriages – Vanguard News
India’s top court refuses to legalise same-sex marriages India’s top court refused on Tuesday to legalise same-sex marriages but said the country had a duty to acknowledge LGBTQ relationships and to protect them from discrimination. www.vanguardngr.com…
India’s top court says it does not have the power to legalise same-sex marriage
India’s top court declined on Tuesday to legalise same-sex marriages but said the country had a duty to acknowledge LGBTQ relationships and to protect them from discrimination…
Tell Your MP To Pass Alex Greenwich’s Equality Bill: Equality Australia Launches Campaign
Equality Australia is calling on all members of NSW’s LGBTQI communities to send a message to their MP to help get the Equality Bill over the line. Out gay Sydney … The post Tell Your MP To Pass Alex Greenwich’s Equality Bill: Equality Australia Launches Campaign appeared first on Star Observer…
Alberta school trustee claimed ‘the Holy Spirit’ told her to post Pride flag, Nazis swastika meme
Do it, go for it,” is what a Red Deer school trustee says “the Holy Spirit” told her to do before she posted a meme that likens the LGBTQ2S+ community to Nazi Germany…
Calgary prayer breakfast hears anti-LGBTQ2 rhetoric, residential school denialism
Wednesday morning at the Westin Calgary, Nigel Hannaford took the lectern at the Calgary Leadership Prayer Breakfast to decry an apparent move away from Christian values…