Music News Sam Smith & Kim Petras make LGBTQ+ history on Billboard’s Hot 100 chart by Amy Davidson Sam Smith and Kim Petras are the first openly non-binary and trans solo artists to hit No. 1 on Billboard’s Hot 100 song chart. Earlier this month, Sam Smith and…
Film and TV News Tommy Dorfman re-introduces herself to the world by Tammy Moir Tommy Dorfman, the actor who rose to fame in 2017, in the role of Ryan Shaver on the Netflix series, 13 Reasons Why has reintroduced herself to the world as…
News Jordan Peterson responds to being banned from Twitter by Chloe Maddren Jordan Peterson recently had his Twitter account suspended for violating the company’s rules against “hateful conduct”. Jordan Peterson, who is known for his controversial and conservative political views, was booted…
News World Spain approve new bill on transgender rights by Lochie Schuster The Spanish Government have approved a bill that will allow transgender people to change their gender freely from the age of 16. On Monday the Spanish Cabinet approved a new…
Books News Pride Amazon employees protest the sale of anti-transgender books by Tammy Moir Amazon’s employees are taking to the streets, in a bid to remove books that discriminate against transgender that are currently for sale on the retail giant’s shelves. Amazon employees are…
News Sports World swimming effectively bans trans athletes from women’s events by Chloe Maddren A new rule has been put in place for transgender women to compete in women’s events but it’s wildly unachievable. World swimming’s governing body adopted a new policy aiming to…
News Sports Olympic winner Dawn Fraser comments on transgender athletes debate by Chloe Maddren Aussie swimming champion Dawn Fraser has joined the discussion around whether or not trans women should be allowed to compete with other women. Four-time Olympic gold medalist Dawn Fraser said…
News NSW government has rejected Mark Latham’s anti-trans bill and people are celebrating by Robbie Mason The Liberals have withdrawn their support for Mark Latham’s anti-trans bill, thank fuck. This almost certainly guarantees that the bill will not pass. Mark Latham’s “Parental Rights” bill, which seeks…
News Florida pass controversial “Don’t Say Gay” bill by Lochie Schuster Florida’s Republican-leaning Senate have passed the controversial “Don’t Say Gay” bill in a 22-17 vote this morning. The controversial Parental Rights in Education bill, dubbed the “Don’t Say Gay” bill, will…
News Politics World Victory for trans rights in Kuwait as unconstitutional law removed by Daniel Alex The Kuwaiti Constitutional Court has overturned a law criminalising the “imitation of the opposite sex” in what is a massive victory for trans rights. Article 198, which improperly persecuted trans…
News Politics The Religious Discrimination Bill is one step closer to reality by Chloe Maddren After more than 10 hours of debate, the Religious Discrimination Bill has passed the House of Representatives. The PM’s very discrete last-ditch attempt to win over conservative christians has passed…
Clocked Film and TV Why the ‘Hellraiser’ reboot casting a trans actor as Pinhead is so perfect by Alastair Cairns The David Bruckner (The Ritual) helmed Hellraiser reboot has just had its full cast announced, and the big news is that the film’s legendary villain Pinhead will be played by…
Features Let’s talk about TERFs: Transphobia with a free pass by Mike Hitch “Transphobia dressed up with radical feminism”: The Sun Herald’s sickening new op-ed is a reminder of the transphobic dialogue that often goes unchecked in society. On Sunday, The Sun-Herald published an…