I worried that religion would be used to justify hate against my community.
Tag: family
Happiest Season: A conveniently gift-wrapped queer rom-com
This queer film follows the script of every straight rom-com.
Because you’re family: Trans Parent Day
I never really thought I would be a parent, but now it’s one of the best parts of my life.
Japanese man fighting cruel mandatory sterilisation laws
Japan still requires trans people to be surgically sterilised to change their legal gender.
Liberty, equality, fertility: France allows IVF for gay and single women
A national sperm shortage may mean some people continue to travel to conceive.
Assisted reproductive treatment reforms for Vic to reduce discrimination
Advocates have welcomed the bill but says more changes are needed.
From princesses to shapeshifters: Animation and queerness
From queer relationships to genderless characters, animation offers plenty of LGBTIQ representation.
The Greenhouse: Queerness and magical realism come together
“Queer cinema is itself a box that's been created around us.”
Disowned for being gay: Fighting family rejection and winning
My parents disowned me for years over my sexuality.
Infringement of basic rights: An intersex man’s battle
“Being intersex has never been easy, which explains why my parents decided to raise and register me as a female.”
Back to the desert: Sally and Michelle
What happens when two women run away to start a new life together?
I came out 10 years late because I grew up in a city with no queer scene
My queer coming of age was a decade overdue, but it's never too late.
The Thais that bind: Woody Milintachinda on marriage and coming out
“There’s a phrase we use here: ‘same same but different’.”
More gay and bi teen boys are coming out to their parents
"We can now compare these practices with how other generations deal with these issues and think about what it all means for future generations."
Gay man loses appeal for recognition as late partner’s next of kin
Protesters will gather on Friday to show solidarity.
Rainbow River Festival to celebrate LGBTIQ community in Noosa
The beloved regional festival is returning for its sixth year.
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