‘This can’t be the new normal’: LGBTQ2S+ advocates call on all levels of government to address hate
Activists are calling on all levels of government to come together to stand against “an alarming rise” of anti-LGBTQ2S+ hate after a Pride month punctuated by an increased number of anti-LGBTQ2S+ protests and attacks…
Leo Varadkar pledges support for library workers being harassed over LGBTQ+ books
Plight of Cork City Library staff who have been repeatedly targeted by right-wing activists is raised in Dáil…Channeling children’s energy and creativity through play
Eurochild member KeKi attends Lego’s Build the Change workshop with children in Brussels. This blog was written by Isabella Goossenaerts, Project Manager at KeKi (Kenniscentrum Kinderrechten – the Children’s Rights Knowledge Centre), a member of Eurochild from Belgium. On Wednesday, June 28, KeKi participated in Lego’s Build the Change workshop at the LEGO Discovery Centre…
Ron DeSantis’s Ghoulish Embrace of American Psycho Patrick Bateman
Ron DeSantis’s recent campaign ad deservedly got attention for being both maniacally anti-LGBTQ and, as Pete Buttigieg deftly observed, undeniably homoerotic. It includes film clips of Brad Pitt as the ancient Greek hero Achilles, “who, in the Iliad,” my colleague Prem Thakker observed on Monday, “has been interpreted to have gone on a vengeful rampage…
United Methodists lose one-fifth of US churches in schism driven by growing defiance of LGBTQ bans
United Methodists lose one-fifth of US churches in schism driven by growing defiance of LGBTQ bans
Website designer case is just latest clash between religion and LGBTQ+ rights
The Conversation) — Two sociologists break down how cases related to plaintiffs’ beliefs and LGBTQ+ rights have fared in federal courts over several decades. The post Website designer case is just latest clash between religion and LGBTQ+ rights appeared first on Religion News Service…
‘This Book is Gay’ makes up for what sex ed leaves out
Students are worse-off without books like ‘This Book is Gay’ to provide LGBTQ students with an instruction manual as they navigate the world…
‘Peaky Blinders’ creators blast Ron DeSantis campaign over anti-LGBTQ ad
“We do not support nor endorse the video’s narrative and strongly disapprove of the use of the content in this manner,” the show said in a statement. Author Maureen Lee…
Pamputtae happy with Pride performance
Dancehall artiste Pamputtae is in a reflective mood following her recent performance at Pride Toronto’s 25th anniversary in Canada, as she maintains that she made a good decision to perform at the LGBTQ event despite backlash. The Slim vs Fluffy singer was making her second Pride performance having already done one in Jamaica in 2021…