Tens of thousands marched through the streets in Switzerland over the weekend to show their support for legalising same-sex marriage, reports NBC News. The protests came ahead of a national referendum being held on 26 September to determine whether same-sex marriage will be legalised in the European nation. Despite being ranked second in the Human...
In an interview with Amazon Prime for the upcoming reboot, Back To The Rafters, Hugh Sheridan has said they were, “very emotional,” when reading the new script and that they were, “happier when Packed To The Rafters was on.” Back To The Rafters, which premieres on 17 September on Amazon Prime, will bring the Rafter...
Nearly forty years after they stopped releasing music and disbanded, ABBA will be releasing a new album and are set to perform in an entirely virtual performance in 2022. Titled Voyage, their new album will be released on 5 November with ten new tracks; two of which have just been released alongside the announcement of...
It was announced on Tuesday, August 31 that six men allegedly involved with the brutal attack on gay rights activists in 2016 have been sentenced to death for their alleged hate-crime, reports The New York Times. Xulhaz Mannan was known for his work in his hometown of Dhaka as an activist who founded the magazine...
Star of Pose and Amazon’s upcoming film Cinderella, Billy Porter, is to be honoured at the Elizabeth Taylor Ball to End AIDS Gala at the end of this month, reports Variety. Porter, who only recently publicly announced his HIV-positive status after being diagnosed in 2007, will receive an Elizabeth Taylor Commitment To End AIDS Award...
After the sell-out success of his first exhibition, In Between | The Act Of Painting, Australian actor Tim Draxl is set to release his latest collection entitled Ten Degrees. This exhibition will be displayed by Rex-Livingston Art + Objects and will be exhibited from Saturday, September 11. Draxl has used his paintings as a way...
Covered in rainbows and gold glitter, Ford Europe has released a ‘Very Gay’ car in response to a homophobic comment online, reports New York Daily News. Upon releasing their Raptor truck in “performance blue” earlier this year, one commenter on social media said, “well… that’s a cool car! But that blue colour is very Gay!!”...
Stars of 9-1-1 Lone Star, Ronen Rubinstein and Rafael Silva, have said that fans can expect, “even more Tarlos,” in the upcoming season of the show to be released in 2022, reports DigitalSpy. The couple who play first responders, TK Strand and Carlos Reyes in the show, have said the creators and writers are “not...
Despite one of the most progressive years for LGBTQIA+ athletes, there are still no out professional male tennis players competing at the US Open this year, reports Outsports. Speaking to former college tennis player, Nick Lee, who is openly gay, he says, “To be honest, I’m somewhat surprised that there still hasn’t been an out...
The newest Wiggles cast members included Ethiopian-born Tsehay Hawkins, Indigenous ballerina Evie Ferris, Chinese-Australian Kelly Hamilton and… John Pearce from Justice Crew?! According to Junkee, Pearce has both children and adults thrilled at the casting decision, though for very different reasons. Kids are loving seeing the new Wiggles members, but we’re loving that just beneath...
Star of Dance Academy and Love, Simon, Keiynan Lonsdale, has released a new track titled Rhythm And Music, alongside a sexy new music video. Featuring Prince-inspired beats and dance moves, Lonsdale’s new clip features him dancing (and grinding!) alongside his Dance Academy co-star, Adam Saunders. Rhythm And Music is featured on Lonsdale’s debut album, Rainbow...
After announcing a ban on explicit content last week, OnlyFans have reversed their decision after intense backlash from users and content creators, reports The Guardian. In a statement released on Twitter, Onlyfans said they have the financial assurance, “to support our diverse creator community and have suspended the planned October 1 policy change. OnlyFans stands...
#sponsored This ain’t our first rodeo folks! A recent survey by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation found that 92% of LGBTQIA+ adults in the USA had at least one COVID-19 jab compared to 71% of the general population. While we would love to show you similar statistical data for Australia, it’s not forthcoming but if...
– LGBTQIA+ people in Afghanistan face certain death if captured by the Taliban We appeal to the Australian government to assist in evacuating LGBTQIA+ people to safety We call on the Australian government to make humanitarian visas available to LGBTQIA+ people Today we woke to the news of at least 60 people killed and hundreds more injured in horrific terrorist attacks...
_________ Speaking to LGBTQIA+ people in hiding and fearing for their lives, iNews reports violence and killings already being committed against LGBTQIA+ people by the Taliban in Afghanistan. 26-year-old university student, Gabir, described the day the Taliban entered Kabul and killed his boyfriend. He says, “My boyfriend and I were in a restaurant, sitting together…...