John Abraham acquires Hindi rights of Malayalam film Nayattu; Allu Arjun acquires Telugu rights
Director Martin Prakkat’s Malayalam film Nayattu which was released in theatres in April this year will be remade in three Indian languages- Tamil, Telugu, and Hindi. The thriller set in Kerala starred Kunchacko Boban, Joju George, and Nimisha Sajayan in the lead. Talking to an entertainment portal, Martin Prakkat revealed that the Hindi rights of…
COVID-19 Lockdown & The Impact On LGBT Migrants, Refugees And Asylum Seekers
With Sydney’s current COVID-19 Delta strain lockdown, LGBTQI migrants, refugees, and asylum seekers struggle to access their communities, as organisations lack funding. In an already … The post COVID-19 Lockdown & The Impact On LGBT Migrants, Refugees And Asylum Seekers appeared first on Star Observer.
LGBTQ Rabbi Sharon Kleinbaum tapped for US religious freedom commission
Kleinbaum has previously served on the commission, which monitors religious freedom abroad
Weightlifter Laurel Hubbard makes history as first openly trans athlete to compete at Olympics
New Zealand weightlifter Laurel Hubbard made history on Monday as the first openly transgender female athlete to compete at the Olympics.Why it matters: The presence of trans and nonbinary athletes at this year’s Games has been celebrated by LGBTQ+ rights adv…
The Liberals Who Weakened Trust in Government
In 1950, the historian Henry Steele Commager wrote about the Tennessee Valley Authority, the New Deal agency that brought electricity and economic development to seven states in the rural South. It was, he said, no less than “the greatest peacetime achievement of twentieth-century America,” a triumphant alliance of “science and politics.” Speaking with an absolute…
University Librarian: It’s Transphobic to Say Lesbians Are Going Extinct
University Librarian: It’s Transphobic to Say Lesbians Are Going ExtinctHow to Help Poorer Oil Countries Survive Climate Change
Even with governments dangerously behind schedule on emissions reductions, oil producers are beginning to feel the heat. In recent weeks, the United States, China, the European Union, and a handful of international organizations have unveiled plans for alternative energy investments, carbon pricing, and environmental regulations. Their proposals are neither fast enough nor bold enough. But...
DaBaby’s Lollapalooza Gig Canceled After His Comments About LGBTQ+ Community
Organizers of the 2021 Lollapalooza music festival in Chicago have canceled DaBaby’s headlining performance amid controversy over his recent homophobic comments. The 29-year-old rapper, who had (https://twitter.com/DaBabyDaBaby/status/1419711744751046662) over his set that was scheduled to take place Sunday, Aug. 1, has not responded directly about the decision. His rep had no immediate...
Celebrities Are Calling Out DaBaby For His Homophobic Comments, and Rightly So
Celebrities are condemning DaBaby following his homophobic rant at the Rolling Loud Festival on July 25. During the music event, the 29-year-old rapper encouraged fans to put their cell phone flashlights in the air if they “didn’t show up today with HIV/AIDS or any of them deadly sexually transmitted diseases that will make you die…