Pride Grant Available for LGBTQ+ Business Owners
National nonprofit Founders First CDC is launching its 2024 National Pride Grant, which is looking to support LGBTQIA+ small business owners…
Hairy Mary’s Easter Long Weekend On The Gold Coast
Hairy Mary’s is the latest and only LGBTQIA+ venue now operating on the Gold Coast. After opening in 2024 the venue has been a huge success with locals flocking to … The post Hairy Mary’s Easter Long Weekend On The Gold Coast appeared first on Star Observer…
Catch “Thank God You’re Queer” At The Brisbane Powerhouse
On Friday, May 3rd, Brisbane Powerhouse will be illuminated with the vibrant colours of the LGBTQI+ community as it hosts “Thank God You’re Queer,” a fabulous gay twist on Australia’s … The post Catch “Thank God You’re Queer” At The Brisbane Powerhouse appeared first on Star Observer…
Dr Andrew Burrell To Curate HIV/AIDS Memorial At LGBTQ Museum Qtopia Sydney
Researcher and educator Dr Andrew Burrell will curate the HIV/AIDS Memorial at LGBTQ Museum Qtopia Sydney. Burrell is the Director of Visual Communication at the University of Technology Sydney. ‘Truly … The post Dr Andrew Burrell To Curate HIV/AIDS Memorial At LGBTQ Museum Qtopia Sydney appeared first on Star Observer…
Marvel’s Pride Covers Are (and Aren’t) What You Think
Every year, Marvel and DC commemorate June with covers and stories centered around its stable of LGBTQIA+ characters. That tradition continues this year, but in Marvel’s case, it’s been deflating thanks to the messaging getting fumbled pretty badly.Read more…As Zimbabwe makes strides on HIV/AIDS, LGBTQ+ people left behind
As a gay man in Zimbabwe, Admore braced himself for a hostile reception from medical staff when he went for an HIV test at a city-run clinic in Harare five years ago. His worries proved justified…
Eurovision’s LGBTQ contestants make their mark in a turbulent year for the contest
LGBTQ inclusion is broader than ever at the spectacularly campy Eurovision song contest, held in Sweden this year against a backdrop of unrest over Israel’s participation.
Target to limit Pride merchandise in stores after backlash
Target confirmed that it won’t be carrying its LGBTQ+ merchandise for Pride month in June in some stores after the discount retailer received a backlash last year for its assortment. Target, which operates roughly 2,000 stores, said Friday that the decision t…
Must-see LGBTQ-friendly destinations for every kind of traveler
From Nova Scotia to Phnom Penh, in quaint small towns and big cities alike, these places support and welcome travelers with pride.