Sir Ian McKellen Hospitalised After Fall Off Stage In London Play
Multi-award winning actor, gay icon and LGBTQI+ activist Sir Ian McKellen was rushed to hospital on Monday after falling from the stage at London’s Noel Coward Theatre. The 85 year … The post Sir Ian McKellen Hospitalised After Fall Off Stage In London Play appeared first on Star Observer…
Got Some LGBT History To Share? The Australian Queer Archives Wanna Hear It
Do you have community stories, queer memories and Aussie LGBTQI+ history you want to share? The Australian Queer Archives want to hear all about it! Artists, writers, historians and scholars … The post Got Some LGBT History To Share? The Australian Queer Archives Wanna Hear It appeared first on Star Observer…
Minus18 Won’t Stay Quiet On Increasing Anti-LGBT Attacks On Queer Formals
LGBTQI+ youth organisation Minus18 recently shared with followers on social media that anti-LGBT hate groups have been attacking their queer youth formals – and they’ve opened up to Star Observer … The post Minus18 Won’t Stay Quiet On Increasing Anti-LGBT Attacks On Queer Formals appeared first on Star Observer…
Namibia: Court okays same sex marriage
A Namibian High Court on Friday struck out the African country’s colonial-era laws criminalising same-sex relationships in a victory for the LGBTQ community. The court in Windhoek declared the crimes ……
Namibian court overturns anti-gay laws
WINDHOEK, Namibia – The High Court in Namibia has declared two colonial-era laws that criminalised same-sex acts between men unconstitutional, in a landmark win for the LGBTQ community in the southern African country…
Beloved Sydney LGBT Bookstore ‘Bookshop Darlinghurst’ Has A New Owner
A “generational changing of the guard” has happened for the beloved Sydney LGBTQI+ book store The Bookshop Darlinghurst, with owner of 40+ years Les McDonald passing on the mantle and … The post Beloved Sydney LGBT Bookstore ‘Bookshop Darlinghurst’ Has A New Owner appeared first on Star Observer…LGBTQ+ community speaks out as challenges, discrimination persist
LGBTQ+ community speaks out as challenges, discrimination persist
Grindr disables location features in Olympic village to protect LGBTQ+ athletes
Popular LGBTQ+ dating app Grindr has disabled location-based features for users within the Olympic village of the Paris Games, which kicked off today. The measures are not designed to stop athletes hooking up between sprints, swims, or shot puts — they’re a safety precaution. “If an athlete is not out or comes from a country…