Mar 12, 2024
CBR PRIDE PHOTOS

Capital of Equality - Mardi Gras 2024 (Photos)

The Canberra Mardi Gras floats name, 'Capital of Equality – Pink United' stands as a vibrant tribute to the values of inclusivity, diversity, and acceptance in our capital, Canberra. The float’s message was all about embracing “Our Future…” through a pink lens.  The pink triangle was a symbol of persecution, but LGBTQIA+ activists reclaimed it as a symbol of resilience and strength. The colour pink is often associated with visibility and solidarity within the LGBTQIA+ community. Pink symbolises a strong sense of unity among LGBTQIA+ individuals and allies. It serves as a visual representat...

Feb 22, 2024
GREECE

Greece Legalises Same-Sex Marriage

Becoming the first Orthodox Christian country, a new bill championed by Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, allowing same-sex couples to marry, has passed with a cross-party majority.

Feb 19, 2024
Sydney

Asbestos in mulch? Fair Day canceled. Here’s the risk!

As a precautionary measure, some parks have been cordoned off and some schools have closed temporarily. Mardi Gras Fair Day which traditionally marks the start of Mardi Gras – was cancelled after contaminated mulch was found at the site. Asbestos in mulch? Here’s the risk if you’ve been exposed.

Feb 15, 2024
RUSSIA

Russia's crackdown on queer folk continues

Russia's severe crackdown on their LGBTIQ+ community ramps up on as first convictions are issued for minor infractions. Russia is witnessing its first convictions related to the suppression on any symbols associated with the "international LGBTIQ+ social movement," designated as extremist by the Russian government.

Feb 7, 2024
WORLD

Iran is trying to eradicate queer people

In Iran, where being gay is a capital offence, a disturbing trend has emerged: individual members of the LGBTIQ+ community are opting for gender-change surgery as a legal means of survival.

Jan 1, 2024
HEALTH

Ever wondered what happens to your penis as you age?

All parts of your body age and the penis is no exception. Changes to how your penis looks or works can be signs of underlying health issues and can affect your quality of life. So understanding which changes are normal and when to seek help is important. Here’s what you can expect to happen to your penis as you age, and when to be concerned.

Nov 20, 2023
WORLD

Dictionary.com embraces gender-neutral terms

In a move for greater inclusivity, Dictionary.com have announced that they will now be using gender-neutral terms like“they”  or “their” instead of “he or she” or “his or her” in entries where there’s no reason to be specific about gender, or where the language can be streamlined. In some cases, pronouns will  be omitted altogether if they’re unnecessary. 

Nov 16, 2023
Tasmania

Conversion therapy ban fails

BREAKING NEWS: Equality Tasmania is deeply disappointed the State Government has failed to fulfil its promise to table a ban on conversion practices before the end of the parliamentary year. 

Nov 13, 2023
USA

US Pastor smashes ‘EVIL’ Barbie House!

Tennessee Pastor Greg Locke recently went into a holy frenzy while preaching to his congregation at the Global Vision Bible Church as he smashed up a Barbie Dream House on stage with a Bible taped to a baseball bat (yep).

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