Court bars Ghanaian youths from protesting economic hardship, LGBTQ bill
A Ghanaian court blocked a planned youth-led protest on Wednesday aimed at addressing corruption, the high cost of living and the president’s failure to sign a controversial anti-LGBTQ bill into law. The protest, dubbed “The Gen-Z demo,” was organised by a coalition of civil society and pressure groups and scheduled to take place from July…
Malaysian Music Festival Sues the 1975 for $2.4 Million Over Matty Healy Protest Kiss
Last year, the 2023 iteration of the Good Vibes Festival was canceled after the frontman criticized the country’s anti-LGBTQ+ laws and kissed bassist Ross McDonald The post Malaysian Music Festival Sues the 1975 for $2.4 Million Over Matty Healy Protest Kiss appeared first on Rolling Stone India…
‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ Criticised For “Homophobic” Gay Jokes
LGBTQI+ Marvel fans are expressing their disappointment at the use of queerness as a punchline in Deadpool & Wolverine, with the repeated gay jokes being called unfunny and sincerely homophobic. … The post ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ Criticised For “Homophobic” Gay Jokes appeared first on Star Observer…
Diverse Chambers Coalition of Philadelphia Endorses City’s Streetery Program Recommendations
The Diverse Chambers Coalition of Philadelphia (DCC), representing the city’s African American, Asian American, Hispanic, and LGBTQ+ businesses announces its strong support for the City of Philadelphia Controller’s recent recommendations to enhance the Streetery program. This initiative, which became an essential part of the city’s dining culture and a lifeline to small businesses...
Announcing GayVeterans.us Has Launched a New Members Portal, Supporting the LGBTQ+ US Veterans Community
This new member portal is dedicated to supporting 1 million LGBTQ+ veterans with resources, camaraderie, and information they need. You can connect with fellow veterans, access a wide range of support services, and get help for PTSD, mental health, find veteran’s organizations, and more. GayVeterans.us is the brainchild of Bill Kibler…In a grim Russian cell, a hippie LGBTQ artist survived with her inner joy
Alexandra Skochilenko became known for flashing a smile and heart symbols in court even as she was sentenced to seven years in prison for a minor antiwar protest…
Watch live: Trump addresses Moms for Liberty summit
Former President Trump is slated to deliver remarks Friday at the annual gathering of Moms for Liberty, a national nonprofit that has spearheaded efforts to remove mentions of LGBTQ identity and structural racism from K-12 classrooms. In a “fireside chat,” the Republican presidential nominee will seek to shore up support and enthusiasm among a major…
Drag Stars Light Up For Honour Awards As Nominations Hit Record Highs
Produced by ACON, the annual LGBTQ+ community Honour Awards have taken a confident step forward for 2024 – it’s happening in a spacious new venue so the awards night will … The post Drag Stars Light Up For Honour Awards As Nominations Hit Record Highs appeared first on Star Observer…
Kamala Harris Names LGBTQIA+ Ally Tim Walz As VP Running Mate
Kamala Harris has named Tim Walz as her running mate for the US presidential election following the news that Joe Biden would no longer contest the election and she would … The post Kamala Harris Names LGBTQIA+ Ally Tim Walz As VP Running Mate appeared first on Star Observer…