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Trans debate rages around the world, pitting LGBT+ community against itself

Trans debate rages around the world, pitting LGBT+ community against itself - The only way to fight lesbian erasure within ' LGBT +' groups is to... create an ... In New Zealand , a lesbian group said on Wednesday that it had been ...

New Zealand attack hero tells of dramatic moment he grabbed shooter's gun and chased terrorist ...

New Zealand attack hero tells of dramatic moment he grabbed shooter's gun and chased terrorist ... -  New Zealand attack hero tells of dramatic moment he grabbed shooter's gun ... A HEROIC dad has revealed how he chased the New Zealand Mosque .... In 1999, as the LGBT community enjoyed drinks at central London pub the ...

White anger, White insecurity and global White terror

White anger, White insecurity and global White terror - Murderous rage in New Zealand , which left 50 people killed in attacks on two mosques in Christchurch, is part of global, growing and deadly White ...

Pig hunter supports semi-automatic weapons ban

Pig hunter supports semi-automatic weapons ban - It's completely scarred the whole of New Zealand . They were New Zealanders. They were our people and they were killed and it's horrible," says ...

Turkey: Being gay could cost you your job

Turkey: Being gay could cost you your job - Metin*, a 34-year-old Turkish police officer in eastern Anatolia, has been suspended from duty because he is a gay. He can't believe what's happened.

Free training to highlight homelessness and abuse among LGBT young people

Free training to highlight homelessness and abuse among LGBT young people - Funded by Scottish Government, the commission is a group of young people from across Scotland working together to raise awareness of LGBTI  ...

Reaching Out for My Queer Muslim Community to Hold Me After Christchurch

Reaching Out for My Queer Muslim Community to Hold Me After Christchurch - On Friday afternoon in Christchurch, New Zealand , two mosques were attacked in a mass shooting, with 49 confirmed dead and 39 still in critical ...

Australia officially bans Milo Yiannopoulos after he made 'appalling' comments about Islam ...

Australia officially bans Milo Yiannopoulos after he made 'appalling' comments about Islam ... - was the deadliest mass shooting in New Zealand history and one of the worst in the world. ... out for making controversial statements about members of the Islamic, LGBT , African American, and Indigenous Australian communities.

As New Zealand grieves over the Christchurch terrorist attack, it must come to terms with how ...

As New Zealand grieves over the Christchurch terrorist attack, it must come to terms with how ... -  New Zealand now must come to terms with how such a tragedy could happen in a ... It is also small, equating to about 1 per cent of the population .

Māori mothers to benefit from new South Auckland 'safe haven'

Māori mothers to benefit from new South Auckland 'safe haven' - There was no equity in how they were treated because they were young, often single and this area has a large Polynesian, Māori population .

Māori education: 'We certainly have got a lot of work to do'

Māori education: 'We certainly have got a lot of work to do' - The review taskforce is calling for a national Kaupapa Māori education hub committed to ... Māori make up 25 percent of the school-aged population .

Accounts emerge of heroism in New Zealand mosques; bodies to be released

Accounts emerge of heroism in New Zealand mosques; bodies to be released - Accounts emerge of heroism in New Zealand mosques; bodies to be ..... an estimated 1.5 million firearms in New Zealand , which has a population of ...

If you care about LGBT+ rights, you should be fighting for a second referendum

If you care about LGBT+ rights, you should be fighting for a second referendum - However it wasn't until I came across the LGBTI Brexit Impact Assessment report, published by Gay Star News, that I realised there were other issues.

Russia cancels youth festival for promoting LGBTI agenda

Russia cancels youth festival for promoting LGBTI agenda -  Police hauled the organizer of a youth festival in Russia in for questioning as she received online death threats. Yulia Tsvetkova put together the ...

A majority of Evangelicals now support LGBTI rights with the Equality Act

A majority of Evangelicals now support LGBTI rights with the Equality Act - A majority of Evangelical Christians have thrown support behind the Equality Act. This past week, House Democrats introduced the Equality Act for the ...

Lesbians are also being killed in Chechnya and no-one seems to care

Lesbians are also being killed in Chechnya and no-one seems to care - The woman – who remains anonymous for her safety – shared the horrors of growing up LGBTI in Chechnya and how she wasn't even safe from her ...

Illinois lawmakers approve bill on LGBTI history lessons in public schools

Illinois lawmakers approve bill on LGBTI history lessons in public schools - Illinois is working alongside Massachusetts and California in pioneering LGBTI education in US public schools. A staunch supporter of the Illinois bill ...

The Color Purple star: 'I do not believe homosexuality is right'

The Color Purple star: 'I do not believe homosexuality is right' - But she is the daughter of anti- LGBTI pastor, Adegboyega Omooba, whose group Christian Concern openly advocates for conversion therapy and ...

UK govt. appoints first National Adviser for LGBTI healthcare

UK govt. appoints first National Adviser for LGBTI healthcare - The government also announced the names of experts and LGBTI rights workers who will make up the new LGBT Advisory Panel as part of its LGBT ...

It's time for us to talk about women who have sex with women

It's time for us to talk about women who have sex with women - Sex and relationships education in schools that is fully inclusive of LGBTI people is similarly vital in improving the wellbeing of lesbian, bisexual and ...