“LGBTQ community is not a threat to the nation”- Gay British-Nigerian pastor, Jide Macaulay
Openly gay British-Nigerian pastor, Jide Macaulay, has registered his disapproval over the arrest of some individuals at a same-sex wedding ceremony in Delta state. The Delta State Police Command paraded over 100 suspected homosexuals arrested during a midnight wedding ceremony of a gay couple held in a hotel in Warri…Titanic Submersible Debris, Human Remains Recovered
AFRICAN EXAMINER) – More debris and suspected human remains have been recovered from a privately owned submersible which failed catastrophically in June while on a mission to the Titanic, the US Coast Guard said. All five people on board the recreational sub, named Titan and operated by US-based company OceanGate…Why cats purr is a surprisingly long-standing mystery. Now we’re one step closer to solving it.
Despite humans living with cats for thousands of years, scientists still don’t quite know how they make purring sounds. But new research appears to be edging us closer…
Why this Buddhist monk has become an LGBTQ+ role model in Tokyo
Kodo Nishimura, A Buddhist monk and makeup artist based in Tokyo, talks about breaking down stereotypes and serving as an LGBTQ+ role model
US Sex Education Classes Often Don’t Include LGBTQ+ Students
In fifth grade, Stella Gage’s class watched a video about puberty. In ninth grade, a few sessions of her health class were dedicated to the risks of sexual behaviors. That was the extent of her sex education in school. At no point was there any content that felt especially relevant to her identity as a…
Singer Sufjan Stevens Comes Out by Dedicating New Album to Late Partner
Sufjan Stevens publicly came out as a member of the LGBTQIA+ community in the footnotes of his new album, Javelin. “JAVELIN is out today. Thank you for listening. I love you. This album is dedicated to the light of my life, my beloved partner and best friend Evans Richardson…
Homeless camps ‘suffocate’ one of Denver’s first LGBTQ bars, forcing closure
The Triangle Bar lost roughly 50% of its business in the last several months thanks to downtown Denver’s unrelenting homelessness problem…
Mauritius’ top court decriminalizes same-sex relations
The Supreme Court of Mauritius has struck out a colonial-era law criminalizing same-sex relations, bucking a trend elsewhere in Africa where a string of countries have passed or proposed anti-LGBTQ legislation.
Pro-LGBTQ Pastor Praises Andy Stanley Conference as ‘Supportive and Affirming’
Zach W. Lambert, the pastor of Restore Austin (Texas), said in a social media post on Thursday that he went with friends to the conference at Stanley’s North Point Community Church in Alpharetta, Ga., and liked what he heard…