Over 600 people will meet to strategise for LGBTIQA+ rights.
Tag: activism
Snap protests today against religious discrimination bill
Protest are being held around the country today to fight the bill.
Controversy continues over police at Midsumma Pride March
“We do not believe that police serve our interests by participating against community wishes.”
Kenyans demand presidential hopefuls clarify their LGBTIQA+ position
Homosexuality remains illegal in the African nation.
Activists ask police not to march at Pride in Melbourne
Most LGBTIQA+ people say they feel unsafe around Victoria Police.
Sydney launch event this week for trans musician Cassy Judy
'When The World Was Flat' is a hit with fans already.
African boy band star Chimano comes out, speaks up for gay rights
"Our rights are human rights."
Kenyan government attempts to ban gay students from boarding schools
The Minister of Education argued that the move is aimed at protecting the heterosexual majority of students.
Aussie podcast shining light on HIV community and historical heroes
“Suddenly, we’ve all had to confront viruses.”
Melbourne Queer Film Festival screens Israeli film amid controversy
“There can be no ethical partnership with the Israeli state as things stand.”
Trans Community Awards honour Queensland activists
The awards honour trans community members and activist friends.
Aussie Ace Week events held online for second year
Events from panels to parties are bringing asexual friends together.
New laws spark fear among LGBTIQ community in Ghana
A new bill would further criminalise queer people and activism.
Politicians shown how religious discrimination bill targets minorities
The legislation would allow discrimination against marginalised groups including LGBTIQ people.
Kenyan advocates form groups to fight for LGBTQ community rights
The organisations have given the community a sense of pride and safety.
‘They will kill me without even thinking’: Gay Afghans living in fear
Gay people in Afghanistan are too afraid of the Taliban to leave their homes.