World News

Helping Victims of the Taliban State

Posted on 24 Oct 2021 in World

Whatever your views on the American led mission to Afghanistan, which lasted from 2001 until this summer, we can all agree on one thing – the rapid fall of the state to the narco-terrorist group The Taliban is an awful development for religious minorities, secular people, women and LGBTQ people in the state. It's depressing to know that people are already being summarily executed because of the Taliban's twisted interpretation of Islamic law. However, we can fight back, says the London Evening Standard.

BBC Channel Fails Jewish and LGBT Viewers

Posted on 16 Oct 2021 in World

The Jewish Chronicle newspaper has published an exclusive report into the output of the BBC Arabic Satellite TV Channel, which is funded from the BBC license fee and serves viewers in the Middle East.

Iridescent Fly Named for Drag Legend Rupaul

Posted on 9 Oct 2021 in World

US Anti-Gay AIDS "Humourist" Dies of Covid

Posted on 9 Oct 2021 in World

Pink News and the atheist magazine The Freethinker both display a certain sang-froid as they report on the death this week of one of the most vicious anti-gay public commentators active in America.

Angelina Jolie Pledges to Support Libraries

Posted on 24 Sep 2021 in World

Angelina Jolie, who is an ambassador for the charity Amnesty International was delighted in the week to meet on BBC-1s flagship evening programme The One Show, Emily Waldron, a young activist who is transgender and who helps co-ordinate free book

Sep

House of Ninja Remembered

Those very active historically aware gay and bi men at the Antinous Blog have much to remind us of in LGBTQIA history every day, reminding us that Pride comes from within, and that

Sep

Libertarians Make Bid for LGBTQIA Support US

In the United States, the Libertarian Party activist Richard Longstreth has written for the party's website, saying that Republicans and Democrats have played with the LGBTQIA comm

Sep

Odessa Pride Goes Ahead Despite Nazi Threats

Radio Free Europe says that fifty one members of neo-Nazi group “Tradition and Order” were arrested after violently attacking police and trying to disrput the annual Pride Parade i

Sep

Dangerous Straight Child Beater Jailed in Aus

LGBTQIA activists have long argued that homophobic people are also misogynists, dangerous to children, women and indeed any sane person.

Sep

Rubbermen Plan for Florida Meeting

Fetish Portal Recon reports that plans are now coming together for Mr Rubber Florida, a weekend of partying that will attract fans of rubber and latex from around