Day: August 26, 2015

Julia Gillard Change Of Heart On Marriage Equality Welcomed
Advocates have welcomed Julia Gillard’s decision to support marriage equality saying it shows public figures can change their mind on the issue. They have also condemned Tony Abbott’s for keeping alive the possibility of a referendum.

‘I’m haredi, lesbian, and live with a woman’
She was born and educated in a haredi community, and felt she was different ever since she was young. After refusing an arranged marriage, ‘Raheli’ decided to come out and tell her parents about her orientation. Today she lives with a woman and even plans to marry her.

Australian Advocates Welcome Kingborough Council Support For Marriage Equality
Advocates have welcomed a decision by Kingborough Council in southern Tasmania to endorse marriage equality and write to the federal government expressing its support.

Australia : Advocates Welcome Report Marriage Equality Referendum Off The Table
Marriage equality advocates have welcomed a report that Prime Minister, Tony Abbott, has dropped plans for a referendum on the issue.

Soap Stars Join Manchester Pride Discussion On Development Of Trans And Gay Characters From Script To Screen
Last night (Tuesday 25 August) some of the UK’s most popular television actors and writers took part in Transcript, a panel discussion that formed part of Manchester’s Pride annual programme of culture, Superbia.

Gayborhood Honoured for Fundraising Efforts Supporting The Trevor Project
Always working towards supporting the LGBTQ community, Gayborhood has raised the bar once again. Through cooperative fundraising efforts, the organisation has raised more than $20,000 to support “The Trevor Project,” an organisation aimed at supporting LGBTQ youth at risk.