Six Nations man and partner killed in Buffalo, shocking 2SLGBTQ+ groups and Ontario friends and family
A Six Nations man killed in Buffalo, N.Y., this week in a double homicide is being remembered as “an amazing artist” whose death marks “a terrible loss” for the arts as well as the 2SLGBTQ+ community. Jordan Celotto was from Six Nations of the Grand River…
ACON is Offering Free Cervical Cancer Screenings at ChillOut Festival Today
ACON, in partnership with Sexual Health Victoria and the Australian Department of Health and Aged Care, is leading a pioneering initiative to enhance cervical cancer screening accessibility within the LGBTQIA+ … The post ACON is Offering Free Cervical Cancer Screenings at ChillOut Festival Today appeared first on Star Observer…
Utah becomes first state to ban LGBTQ+ pride flags in government buildings and schools
SALT LAKE CITY — Utah became the first state to prohibit flying LGBTQ+ pride flags at schools and all government buildings after the Republican governor announced he was allowing a ban on unsanctioned flag displays to become law without his signature.
Faith and LGBTQ+ Rights in the Face of Adversity
Host Rev. Paul Brandeis Raushenbush moderates a panel discussion on faith-driven activism in the face of overt attacks on LGBTQ+ persons. The panel comprises Chase Strangio (ACLU), Tahil Sharma (LGBTQ Task Force), Jon Cohen (Keshet), and Ross Keys (Interfaith Alliance of North Dakota). The post Faith and LGBTQ+ Rights in the Face of Adversity appeared…
Ex-president sues London Catholic university for $1.6M, alleges LGBTQ support sparked firing
The former president of King’s University College is suing the London school for wrongful dismissal, claiming he was terminated for his liberal values and association with the LGBTQ community…
Saskatoon takes step to declare itself a safe city for the 2SLGBTQIA+ community
The governance and priorities committee discussed what declaring Saskatoon a sanctuary city for the 2SLGBTQIA+ community could mean…
LGBTQ+ Community Hero David Polson AM Remembered In State Funeral
The life of David Polson AM, veteran HIV activist and a legendary figure in the Sydney and wider Australian LGBTQIA+ community, has been honoured at a State Funeral after his … The post LGBTQ+ Community Hero David Polson AM Remembered In State Funeral appeared first on Star Observer…
Should Saskatoon declare itself a 2SLGBTQIA+ sanctuary city?
A Saskatoon committee will discuss sanctuary cities on Wednesday, and what it would mean if the city declared itself as one…What to know about Boulder, Colorado, the Sundance Film Festival’s new home – The Associated Press
What to know about Boulder, Colorado, the Sundance Film Festival’s new home The Associated PressUtah tourist economy takes $132 million hit with Sundance moving to a new city SFGATEUtah Governor Pledges To Create New Film Festival After Sundance Leaves; LGBTQ+ Flag Ban Now Law DeadlineSundance Institute Announces Boulder…