LGBTQ Victims Remembered 50 Years After New Orleans Arson Attack
Amid the ongoing culture wars over LGBTQ rights, the city of New Orleans, Louisiana, is rediscovering the history of a deadly arson attack that took place 50 years ago. The attack was largely forgotten in part because it happened at a local gay bar, but memorial events taking place in the Southern city…‘Mama bears’ may be the 2024 race’s soccer moms. But where the GOP seeks votes, some see extremism.
Many fought pandemic-related school shutdowns and mask mandates, pushed to remove diversity, equity and inclusion programs from schools and tried to ban books they viewed as inappropriate, such as ones with LGBTQ content. The post ‘Mama bears’ may be the 2024 race’s soccer moms. But where the GOP seeks votes…
The 1975 Cancels Shows in Indonesia and Taiwan Following Malaysia LGBTQ Controversy
Due to current circumstances, it is impossible to proceed with the scheduled shows,” the Matty Healy-fronted band said…
Peruvian court opens door to legally recognize same-sex couples
Published by Reuters LIMA (Reuters) – A Peruvian high court has ordered same-sex unions to be legally registered in public records, marking a victory for the LGBTQ community in a country that has been reluctant to recognize gay couples. The ruling, published …
Hungary’s Orban condemns EU federalism, LGBTQ ‘offensive’
Published by Reuters BUDAPEST (Reuters) – Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orban on Saturday renewed an attack on the European Union for conducting what he called an “LGBTQ offensive”, saying his nationalist government would protect the country’s Christian roo…
Spain votes amid right-wing hopes of a conservative wave
Spain’s election could mint the most right-wing government since 1975, polls suggest. The anti-LGBTQ+, climate-denying Vox party could be a kingmaker…
Matty Healy’s same-sex kiss in Malaysia roils some in its LGBTQ community
Some Malaysian activists fear the onstage kiss between the 1975’s frontman and bassist will spur backlash against the LBGTQ community ahead of state elections…India must end ‘inhumane’ detention of activist GN Saibaba, says UN expert
Alarm over nearly decade-long detention of former English professor who is 90 percent disabled and bound to wheelchair…
Fears for LGBTQ mental health, as flood of online hate spills into real world
Experts and LGBTQ community members worry about the normalization of hate and its impact on mental health and safety