Dragraiser: Queer Education Workshop Fundraiser
Raising money to fund community-run queer education workshops, Dragraiser stands in the face of right-wing hatred towards trans and gender-diverse performers, drag artists and the LGBTQIA+ community. Founded by Moxie … The post Dragraiser: Queer Education Workshop Fundraiser appeared first on Star Observer…
Court exempts a Texas company from following anti-discrimination law protecting LGBTQ+ workers
A federal agency cannot force a Texas-based conservative Christian business to comply with policies barring discrimination against LGBTQ+ employees or job applicants, a federal appeals court has ruled. The decision by a panel of the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals said the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity cannot deny Braidwood Management an exemption from anti-discrimination…
Beers for Queers
Every month Beers for Queers brings us a joyful lineup of LGBTQIA+ artists, performers, musicians and joy, and June is no exception! Hosted by the ‘Italian Stallion’ Bruno Salsicce, with … The post Beers for Queers appeared first on Star Observer…
Sydney’s LGBT Community Speaks Out Against Homophobia, Harassment By Noir Nightclub Patrons
Sydney’s LGBTQI community members have spoken out against the nightclub Noir, alleging an increase in harassment and attacks on the LGBTQI community by patrons of the Oxford Street venue. Since … The post Sydney’s LGBT Community Speaks Out Against Homophobia, Harassment By Noir Nightclub Patrons appeared first on Star Observer…
Greta Van Fleet’s Josh Kiszka comes out
Josh Kiszka has revealed he is a member of the LGBTQ community…
Out Gay Sydney MP Alex Greenwich To Introduce LGBT Equality Bill In NSW Parliament
Out gay Independent Sydney MP Alex Greenwich on Thursday notified NSW Parliament about his intention to introduce an omnibus LGBTQI Equality Bill. In the works for over 18 months, Greenwich … The post Out Gay Sydney MP Alex Greenwich To Introduce LGBT Equality Bill In NSW Parliament appeared first on Star Observer…
Design unveiled for National 2SLGBTQI+ monument near Portage Bridge
Construction is expected to begin this summer with an official unveiling in 2025…
Hong Kong murders prompt discussion over reporting on LGBTQ issues
In Hong Kong, where violent acts are rare, a recent double murder has sent major shockwaves among locals and officials. It has also prompted media criticism among some in the LGBTQ community…
North Carolina House revives LGBTQ+ education limits in final days of session
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Previously stalled legislation that would limit LGBTQ+ instruction in North Carolina public schools and require teachers to out transgender kids to their parents gained momentum Wednesday after months of inaction as state legislators race to push policies across the finish line before the session ends…