New Dedicated Legal Service For LGBT Victorians Launched At Pride Centre
Q+Law, a dedicated new service for LGBTQI Victorians who are looking for legal assistance, was launched on Wednesday at the Victorian Pride Centre. The community-led legal service was officially inaugurated … The post New Dedicated Legal Service For LGBT Victorians Launched At Pride Centre appeared first on Star Observer…
Beyond two-spirit: Indigenous people look to revive traditional LGBTQ terms
In recent decades, many LGBTQ Indigenous people have begun using the umbrella phrase “two-spirit,” while others are embracing terms from their own nations, in their own languages…
Housing woes top list of LGBTQ+ community’s issues in Singapore, youth survey shows
A year after Singapore scrapped the colonial-era law that criminalized homosexuality, a new survey by Milieu Insight and Pink Dot reveals that housing is the most urgent issue for the local LGBTQ+ community. …
Old Darlinghurst Police Station Officially Handed Over To LGBT Museum Qtopia Sydney
The old Darlinghurst Police Station was officially handed over to LGBTQI museum Qtopia Sydney, on September 5. The site of the old Darlinghurst Police Station on Forbes and Bourke Streets … The post Old Darlinghurst Police Station Officially Handed Over To LGBT Museum Qtopia Sydney appeared first on Star Observer…
Hong Kong’s top court rules in favor of legal recognition for same-sex partnerships
An activist detained in Hong Kong partially won his final appeal Tuesday seeking recognition for same-sex marriage registered overseas, in a landmark court ruling that is likely to have a far-reaching impact on the city’s LGBTQ+ community.Jean-Luc Godard’s ‘Trailer of a Film That Will Never Exist: Phony Wars’ Finds North American Distribution With Kino Lorber (EXCLUSIVE)
Kino Lorber has bought all North American distribution rights to Jean-Luc Godard’s final short film “Trailer of a Film That Will Never Exist: Phony Wars.” The 20-minute short played at this year’s Cannes Film Festival and will next screen at Toronto and New York film festivals…
This Lesbian Monkey Love Triangle Tells Us Something Really Interesting about Darwin’s ‘Paradox’
A “Darwinian paradox” is that homosexual activity occurs even though it does not lead to or aid in reproduction. But if you visit three capuchin monkeys in Los Angeles, they’ll show you how beneficial their liaisons are…
How a Taiwanese singer’s concerts became a ‘queer party’ in Chinese mainland
Jolin Tsai’s recent concert in Shenzhen was filled with queer visuals, including rainbow flags and banners. But throughout her mainland tour, there were also reminders of the intensifying censorship of LGBTQ-related expression…
HONOUR AWARDS RECOGNISES THE SERVICE & ACHIEVEMENTS OF LOCAL LGBTQ HEROES
The recipients of NSW’s largest annual LGBTQ awards are a diverse mix of hardworking individuals and organisations. They were recognised for their contributions and years of service to improve the … The post HONOUR AWARDS RECOGNISES THE SERVICE & ACHIEVEMENTS OF LOCAL LGBTQ HEROES appeared first on Star Observer…