Pride Board Accused of Silencing Trans Allies
Drama Down Under 🌈🔥 Two Mardi Gras directors say they were locked out of their accounts after backing a trans-rights motion. The community is not having it. ⚡🏳️⚧️
US Ambassador to Japan shows confidence in end to discrimination against LGBTQ people
US Ambassador to Japan is confident that the Japanese Government will ban discrimination against LGBTQ people ahead of the Group of Seven summit in May. Japan remains the only G-7 member without anti-discrimination legislation or recognition of same-sex marriage. #LGBTQ #Japan #discrimination
Japanese Municipalities Introduce Same-Sex Partnership Systems in Push for LGBTQ Equality
An increasing number of prefectural and municipal governments are introducing same-sex partnership systems, recognizing same-sex couples as being equivalent to married couples. Local leaders are hoping for progress in national discussions on related issues. #LGBTQrights #Japan #progress #equality
Inside Cooma jail: The Australian facility that operated as a ‘gay prison’
Discover the shameful history of Cooma jail, possibly the only "gay prison" in the world, from the 1950s to the 1970s. A former inmate speaks about his experience for the first time in the follow-up episode of "The Greatest Menace" podcast. #CoomaJail #TheGreatestMenace #LGBTQHistory
Australians Encouraged to Get Vaccinated for MPOX Ahead of Sydney WorldPride
Heading to Sydney WorldPride this month? Don't forget to get vaccinated for MPOX! The virus has a 95% infection rate among gay and bisexual men, so eligible individuals are being encouraged to get the jab ahead of the event. #SydneyWorldPride #MPOXvaccine #sexualhealth
Two-Thirds of Japanese Favor Legal Recognition of Same-Sex Marriage
According to a recent public opinion poll, nearly two-thirds of Japanese believe same-sex marriage should be legally recognised. The survey shows a significant shift in attitude towards the LGBTQ+ community in Japan. #Japan #SameSexMarriage #LGBTQ+ #HumanRights
Sri Lanka Supports Decriminalization of Same-Sex Relationships
The Sri Lankan government supports a bill to decriminalize same-sex relationships, but not legalize marriages. #Decriminalize #SameSex #SriLanka
Margi Pride Celebrates First Birthday in Margaret River, Australia
Celebrating its 1st birthday, Margi Pride brings community & safe spaces for local LGBTQIA+ residents in Margaret River #MargiPride #Diversity #Inclusion
Japan Ramps Up Discussion on LGBTQ Rights Ahead of G7 Summit
Japan accelerates discussion on LGBTQ rights as they prepare to host the G7 summit in May. #Japan #G7Summit #LGBTQRights
Head of Japan’s Junior Coalition Partner Calls for LGBTQ Awareness Before G7 Summit
Komeito's leader Natsuo Yamaguchi calls for a law promoting a better understanding of the LGBTQ community before the G7 summit in May. #Japan #G7 #LGBTQRights
Egoist: A Groundbreaking Film for LGBTQ Representation in Japan
Egoist: A groundbreaking film for LGBTQ representation in Japan. Explore love & relationships in a whole new light. #LGBTRepresentation #JapanFilm #Egoist