Marvel's Gay Kiss, HGTV's 'Throuple', AOC's Allegiance 'to the Drag' - LGBT Agenda Consumes Pop Culture

• Released Date: 17-Feb-2020

American pop culture is steadily being inundated with pro-LGBT messages, and Marvel's first gay kiss, HGTV's "throuple" house, and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez pledging "allegiance to the drag" are just a few of the latest shocking examples. Marvel

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Research: 80% of LGBTIQ people experience online bullying

• Released Date: 17-Feb-2020

The 700 respondents to the survey came from across the United Kingdom. 58% of the reported incidents occurred on Facebook and  34% on Twitter. Of the remainder, 19% occurred in the comments sections of online media outlets, 17% on Instagram, 13% on Y

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LGBT Activists of Color Call Out Pete Buttigieg for Ties to Big Money, Conservative Positions

• Released Date: 17-Feb-2020

LGBTQ activists of color disrupted a speech by Pete Buttigieg Friday at San Francisco’s National LGBTQ Center for the Arts. A Buttigieg supporter responded by calling the protesters “homophobes,” to which protesters responded, “We’re all gay!” The tw

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AFLW 2020 Pride guernsey unveiled

• Released Date: 17-Feb-2020

The Carlton Football Club has unveiled its 2020 Pride guernsey, ahead of Saturday’s AFLW Pride Game against the Western Bulldogs at the Whitten Oval. Saturday’s match marks the third occasion in which the two teams will go head-to-head in a show of p

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LGBT bereavement groups give support for unacknowledged loss

• Released Date: 17-Feb-2020

HYANNIS, Mass. — When Cape snowbird Marie Seufert tells people in her Florida retirement community that she’s a widow, they sometimes ask when her husband died.“I say, ‘No, it was my wife,’ ” said Seufert, 71, who lost Mary Sidlevicz, her spouse of n

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Orthodox Jewish schools tell govt they won’t teach LGBT lessons

• Released Date: 17-Feb-2020

Rabbis representing Britain’s main Orthodox communities have told the government that their schools cannot discuss LGBT-related issues with pupils.<a href="https://www.thejc.com/education/education-news/british-charedi-rabbis-declaration-on-lgbt-teac

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CHR cautions against reported profiling of transgender women in Makati

• Released Date: 16-Feb-2020

MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Human Rights on Saturday night said it will investigate a reported policy of the Makati police for transgender women to report to their station for "profiling"According to CHR, a video acquired by the commissio

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Labour candidates called on to justify transphobia claims

• Released Date: 16-Feb-2020

<a href="https://www.theguardian.com/politics/labour">Labour</a> leadership candidates who signed a pledge calling several organisations “trans-exclusionist hate groups” are facing demands to produce evidence for the allegation.A row over a pledge ca

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Tennessee governor says he will sign anti-LGBT adoption bill

• Released Date: 15-Feb-2020

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee announced Tuesday that he’ll sign into law a measure that would assure continued taxpayer funding of faith-based foster care and adoption agencies even if they exclude LGBT families and others based on

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Vladimir Putin says he won’t allow for LGBTQ families or marriages in Russia

• Released Date: 15-Feb-2020

Russia’s President, Vladimir Putin, said to a pool of reporters on Monday that he will not allow same-sex adoption or support marriage equality  “as long as [he’s] president” – currently set to be at least to 2024. The comments were made at a press c

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Tasmanian LGBTIQ+ advocates praise outgoing Premier Will Hodgman

• Released Date: 15-Feb-2020

Tasmanian LGBTIQ community advocates have praised Will Hodgman, saying they hope the outgoing Premier’s successor will also support LGBTIQ equality and inclusion. After almost two decades in politics, the Liberal Premier of Tasmania made the surprise

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Vietnam accused of teaching young people that being gay is a ‘disease’

• Released Date: 14-Feb-2020

Young people in  <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/vietnam">Vietnam</a> continue to be taught at home and at school that same-sex attraction is a “disease” and a “mental illness” that can be cured and treated, despite legislation designed to

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