Vancouver Lunar New Year parade reverses decision to bar progressive, LGBTQ+ groups
We don’t really understand why it has to be this hard because I don’t think it’s very hard to be inclusive and welcoming…
News24 | Hungarian bookstore evades R630 000 fine due to missing comma in LGBTQ law
A Hungarian bookshop has evaded a fine for violating a controversial LGBTQ law owing to a missing comma in the legislation.
Sheila Greckol and Douglas Stollery: History repeating itself with Alberta’s transgender policies
In 1998, in Vriend v. Alberta, the Supreme Court of Canada ruled that Alberta’s refusal to extend the umbrella of anti-discrimination protections to the 2SLGBTQ community was unconstitutional. The court found this refusal sent a “strong and sinister message to all Albertans that it was permissible…
Growing Calls For Mardi Gras To Find Alternate Venue For Sunday’s Fair Day
A Melbourne-based company spent over $8,000 for its debut at Fair Day on Sunday, including expenses for setting up a stall for the first time and flying it’s out LGBTQI … The post Growing Calls For Mardi Gras To Find Alternate Venue For Sunday’s Fair Day appeared first on Star Observer…
Harry K to Launch New Event in Fortitude Valley
Brisbane DJ and event producer Harry K is well known for putting on exciting and dynamic events for the LGBTQIA+ community. The talented producer has an eye for finding and … The post Harry K to Launch New Event in Fortitude Valley appeared first on Star Observer…
Canadian Ministers Address Sexual Health Week | Mirage News
Every year in February, we mark (https://www.actioncanadashr.org/campaigns/sexual-health-week-2024) in Canada to raise awareness and promote resources to improve sexual health. This year’s theme “Sexual Health is for Everyone” emphasizes that sexual health is an important part of our overall health, at all ages. We also know that 2SLGBTQI+, Indigenous, Black and racialized...
Seth Meyers & Kristen Stewart Go Day Drinking & Actor Turns ‘Late Night’ Host Into A “Lesbian Icon”
Seth Meyers and Kristen Stewart spent a day drinking in NYC and got into some shenanigans, ending with the Love Lies Bleeding star giving the late-night host a “lesbian makeover.” Meyers and Stewart chronicled their adventures day drinking at Boxers in NYC, where the actor showcased some of the most important moments of her career…
Transgender Lesbian Explains That ‘Cis’ Is Not a Slur
Transgender Lesbian Explains That ‘Cis’ Is Not a Slur
Afenyo-Markin blocks LGBTQ+ bill over custodial sentencing concerns
The Effutu Member of Parliament, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has blocked the LGBTQ+ bill, which is currently under consideration in Parliament. Despite supporting the bill’s principles, the Deputy Majority Leader, objects to the provision that mandates imprisonment for individuals engaged in LGBTQ+ activities. During the bill’s third reading in Parliament on Thursday…