Australia
Anglican's split over inclusion
What is the future of the Australian Anglican Church as it breaks over LGBTIQ inclusion.
POLAND
Polish court rules "LGBT-free zones" must be scrapped
The Polish appeals court has ruled that so-called "LGBT-free zones" must be scrapped.
USA
U.S Court Upholds Ban on Conversion Therapy
San Francisco has ruled that California's state ban on conversion or reparative therapy that aims at turning gay minors straight does not violate the free speech rights of licensed counselors and patients seeking treatment.
HIV/AIDS
Highly virulent HIV found in the Netherlands
A new HIV variant with higher virulence and more damaging health impacts has been discovered in a study led by the University of Oxford.
JUST FOR FUN
Grilled Cheese Sandwich = More Sex!
Turns out that grilled-cheese-sandwich lovers are having way more fun in the bedroom, with 32% having sex more than six times a month, compared with just 27% of people who don't like the sandwich.
Wellbeing
Is your mental health deteriorating?
Is life causing you anxiety and depression? Mental illness results in physical changes as well changes in thinking, feelings and behaviours.
Rwanda
LGBTIQ rights are protected on paper in Rwanda, but discrimination and homophobia persist.
From today, I no longer want to be called your mother, if you don’t want to change you can leave my house and come back when you are a transformed person, when you are a man.” Chris (not his real name) a queer transgender person from Rwanda recalls the words of their angry mother.
Malta
Malta leading the European charge towards queer equality
Malta has become the world’s leading country for LGBTIQ rights while also being one of the few places in the world where abortion remains illegal under any circumstance.
QUEER BY NATURE
Celebrity Gay Penguins Sphen and Magic
The world’s most adored penguin couple, Sphen and Magic are delighting guests to the aquarium in Darling Harbour by continuing to display their strong and loyal bond.