Despite far-right protests, the Illawarra community comes together in favour of the Rainbow Storytime programme
Despite opposition from far-right organisations, a community in the New South Wales Illawarra came together to support a Rainbow Storytime event.
At the Stonewall National Monument in New York, pride flags were vandalised
According to a statement, the New York Police Department (NYPD) is looking into «a criminal mischief pattern» of vandalism at the Stonewall National Monument during Pride month targeting Pride and transgender flags.
Elton John claims that the LGBTQ+ movement is «suffering» in the U.S
A «growing swell of anger and homophobia» is there in America, the musician claimed.
Outright International calls on the World Bank to halt loans to the government of Uganda
In response to Uganda’s approval of the Anti-Homosexuality Act of 2023, a piece of legislation that aims to exterminate LGBTQ persons, Ugandan LGBTQ advocates have urged the World Bank to halt all existing and future loan payments to the Ugandan government. Outright International supports their request. Health, education, housing, employment, and economic infrastructure projects are among the government-sponsored initiatives that are supported by World Bank funding to reduce poverty.
A Montana man was given an 18-year term for killing LGBTQ people in his town
According to Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clarke of the Justice Department’s civil rights division, Howald set out to murder every LGBTQI+ person in the town.
LGBTQ Music Chart radio show – Week 23 2023 – On 107 Meridian FM
Did you miss last Saturday’s LGBTQ Music Chart radio show on 107 Meridian FM? You can now catch up and listen to it on demand.