Gay Games Begin in Hong Kong Despite Political Tension
The 11th Gay Games kicked off with their opening ceremony in Hong Kong over the weekend, despite backlash from anti-LGBTQ political leaders leading up to the games. On Saturday evening, … The post Gay Games Begin in Hong Kong Despite Political Tension appeared first on Star Observer…
Club Q changes course, will reopen in a new Colorado Springs location
Club Q, an LGBTQ nightclub in Colorado Springs, was the site of a mass shooting in November, which left five people dead and many more injured.
Japan’s Supreme Court Rules Against Surgery Requirement to Legally Change Gender
The decision comes at a time of heightened awareness of issues surrounding LGBTQ+ people in Japan and is a major victory for that community…
Abortion bans and anti-LGBTQ laws are complicating business travel
While most employers have protocols for handling Covid exposures, some are just starting to address safety risks to staffers related to new state laws.
Janelle Monáe’s “Dirty Computer” Will Forever Be the Anthem to My Own Queer Journey
This LGBTQ+ History Month, we’re asking writers to reflect on a moment in queer pop culture history that has allowed them to experience queer liberation in their own lives. Check out our coverage here. When Janelle Monáe released “Make Me Feel,” the funky hit single off her third studio album…
‘Saudi Arabia hosting the World Cup would tell LGBTQ+ fans we don’t matter’
While FIFA hasn’t officially announced the 2034 host, Saudi Arabia is currently the only contender…
Community Comes Together for Unforgettable Back-to-School Bash at The CENTER @Joshua Home
Joshua Home an LGBTQ Safe Haven kicks off the opening of its new drop-in center for LGBTQ+ youth in the Inland Empire with the Queer Kickoff: Back-to-School and Open House event…
“How we are is who we are”: Dolly Parton’s support of transgender and broader LGBTQ+ community
The singer spoke out in the wake of anti-transgender legislation that had passed in her home state of Tennessee…
LGBT Museum Qtopia Sydney To Construct Dedicated AIDS Memorial
LGBTQI museum Qtopia Sydney will construct a dedicated AIDS memorial to commemorate those who lost their lives to the disease. This memorial will be five metres high and be located … The post LGBT Museum Qtopia Sydney To Construct Dedicated AIDS Memorial appeared first on Star Observer…