NBDSA releases guidelines for reportage on LGBTQIA community
NBDSA tells broadcasters to avoid telecasting any news which sensationalises issues related to LGBTQIA+ community, perpetuates stereotypes or creates undue fear…
Glitz and Glamour: Bowery Ball at NGV
The name Leigh Bowery is certainly synonymous with a sense of wild, Queer freedom throughout the international LGBTQI community. A Melbourne native, he moved to London when he was 19 … The post Glitz and Glamour: Bowery Ball at NGV appeared first on Star Observer…
ACON To Commemorate International Women’s Day with Event Celebrating LGBTQ+ Women
In commemoration of International Women’s Day, NSW’s leading LGBTQ health organisation ACON is bringing together LGBTQ+ women and their allies for a free event at the Museum of Contemporary Art … The post ACON To Commemorate International Women’s Day with Event Celebrating LGBTQ+ Women appeared first on Star Observer…
Melbourne LGBT Activists Call For Midsumma Pride March Boycott In 2025
LGBTQI activist group No Police At Pride (NPP) has called for a boycott of next year’s Midsumma Pride march. NPP said they were disappointed with Midsumma organisers for “failing to … The post Melbourne LGBT Activists Call For Midsumma Pride March Boycott In 2025 appeared first on Star Observer…
In the wake of teen’s death, why LGBTQ+ Oklahomans say they stay
When a transgender teen in Oklahoma died after being bullied, the culture wars ground into motion. But in talking with LGBTQ+ people in Oklahoma, a complicated picture emerges – of steep challenges but also of a sense of home worth fighting for…
Ghana’a Parliament Passes Stringent Bill with 3-Year Jail Term for Identifying as LGBTQ+
ACCRA, Ghana – Ghana’s parliament has passed a controversial bill imposing severe penalties on LGBTQ+ identification and support activities. The legislation, passed on Wednesday, February 28, 2024, receiving broad support across Ghana’s major political factions, introduces a prison sentence of up to three years for individuals convicted of identifying as LGBTQ+ and a maximum of…
US ‘deeply troubled’ by Ghana’s anti-LGBTQ legislation
The US State Department is calling for a review of the law’s constitutionality, warning it could harm public health, media, and the economy…
Support for Teaching Gender Identity in School Is Split, Even Among Democrats – The New York Times
Support for Teaching Gender Identity in School Is Split, Even Among Democrats The New York TimesTeachers’, teens’ and Americans’ views about race, LGBTQ issues being taught in school Pew Research CenterMost Teachers Say Schools Should Teach That the Legacy of Slavery Persists The Wall Street JournalNational divide on teaching race…
Nonbinary Teen’s Death After School Bathroom Fight Sparks Outrage
The death of 16-year-old Nex Benedict ignited calls for justice, along with criticism of Oklahoma’s anti-LGBTQ+ laws.