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About time: South Australia are the last state to remove the ‘gay panic’ murder defence

by Phil Hanlon

South Australian State Parliament have finally abolished the ‘gay panic’ provocation defence and we’re still wondering why the hell it took them so long? On…

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Grimes calls out Elon Musk over discriminatory tweet towards non-binary community

by Samara Louise

Canadian musician, Grimes, has publicly called out boyfriend Elon Musk on Twitter for a discriminatory tweet against non-binary people. Musk, the CEO of SpaceX, took…

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US Supreme Court protects LGBTQ workers from discrimination in landmark ruling

by Rachel Daniel

In a historic ruling, the US Supreme Court has decided that workers can no longer be fired on the basis of their sexual orientation or…

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The internet is in shambles after Nickelodeon hints that SpongeBob is gay

by Emily Elvish

In a tweet celebrating Pride month, everyone’s favourite childhood channel Nickelodeon has hinted that Spongebob is a member of the LGBTQ+ community. Posted alongside images…

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Pussy Riot video shoot shut down by Russian Police

by Mia Montesin

Over the weekend, the Russian police shut down a Pussy Riot video shoot for their latest single БЕСИТ / RAGE. The punk musicians were accused…

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Abortion and same-sex marriage are now legal in Northern Ireland

by Luke Saunders

Until now, Northern Ireland has been the only part of the UK that had not allowed same-sex marriage while also upholding a restrictive ban on…

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Google fixes algorithm to stop ‘lesbian’ searches being so pornographic

by Sarah Gillard

Anyone who’s ever searched for the word “lesbian” on Google in the past will know that basically, the only search result is porn. Now, following a…

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Rammstein break Russian anti-LGBTQ laws by kissing on stage

by Luke Saunders

Rammstein have always employed some pretty outrageous onstage antics, with pyrotechnics and a mammoth stage design, concert goers have never been short of amazed. However,…

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Hundreds marry on Taiwan’s first day of legal same-sex marriage

by Sarah Gillard

Last week Taiwan made history as it became the first Asian nation to legalise same-sex marriage, in a legislative vote that LGBTQI+ activists have advocated…

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Brazil’s supreme court votes to criminalise homophobia and transphobia

by Sarah Gillard

Six out of eleven judges in Brazil’s supreme court have voted to criminalise homophobia and transphobia, similarly to racism, a bite-back against the rising tide…

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Taiwan makes history in Asia by legalising same-sex marriage

by Sarah Gillard

In 2017, Taiwan’s constitutional court ruled that same-sex couples had the right to legally marry and the parliament was given a two-year deadline to pass the…

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Levi’s continue their ongoing LGBTQ+ support with 2019’s new Pride range

by Jessie Wilson

For many, family isn’t something you’re born into. Levi’s history of LGBTQ+ support extends right back to the 1950s when they first removed segregation of…

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