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Democrats and Progressives in US Vote Victory

Posted on 6 Nov 2025 in World

As was widely predicted, progressive candidates did well in the US local and regional elections that took place last Thursday. RTE Radio 1 reported comprehensively on the victories for a slew of left wing, progressive and radical candidates in the States, flying in the face of the right wing Trump Administration, which responded with a tantrum and threats to withhold funding from projects in areas which have defied right wing rule. Zohran Mamdani has won the New York City mayoral race, capping a meteoric rise from a little-known state politician to one of the country's mo

Gay Friendly Candidate Poised for NYC Win

Posted on 1 Nov 2025 in World

The left wing weekly paper Socialist Worker reports that LGBTQIA + friendly candidate Zohran Mamdani, a self-described socialist, looks likely to win the race to become mayor of New York City. New York was full of Mamdani’s blue and yellow stickers and posters during the campaign.

LGBTQIA Activists Join with No Kings Protests

Posted on 19 Oct 2025 in World

The left wing weekly Socialist Worker reports that waves of enormous protests hit the United States from coast to coast on Saturday. Millions took part in a tremendous show of defiance of Donald Trump and his attempts at crushing dissent.

Snoop Makes Bold Move to Support LGBTQIA Folk

Posted on 18 Oct 2025 in World

Acclaimed US based rapper Snoop Dogg has shown his love and support of the LGBTQIA communities, says South African based online paper Mamba Online. The American rapper teamed up with LGBTQ+ media advocacy group GLAAD to mark Spirit Day in the United States — an

Mandelson FallOut Overshadows State Visit

Posted on 17 Sep 2025 in World

As reported by many LGBTQIA+ and progressive newswires, Lord Peter Mandelson was recalled to London after a brief term as UK Ambassador to the United States. Mr Mandelson was effectively fired because of his association with the sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein, w

Sep

Homophobic Bolsonaro Sentenced in Brazil

If revenge is a dish best served cold, then the LGBTQIA+ community of Brazil, alongside the left, progressives, environmentalists, indigenous peoples, women and everyone else once targetted for har

Jul

Afghan Women Face Gender Persecution

Whilst Western fake feminists continue their preoccupation with transgender women, genuine feminists in Afghanistan are paid tribute by famous dissident broadcaster Radio Free Europe

Jul

Uganda's Autocratic President Seeks New Term

The BBC News Channel reports that Yoweri Museveni, the highly homophobic country's de facto dictator for the last forty years, is seeking re-election at the age of eighty. Mr Muse

Jun

Anti-Trump Protests Are a Huge Success

Irish public service network RTE reported Sunday evening that protests called in all fifty states of the USA on Donald Trump's birthday had been a resounding success. They said th

May

All Out Pledges Solidarity with Russian LGBTs

The campaign group ALL OUT has issued a press released inviting people to share in stories of courage from Russia and pledging solidarity to Russian LGBTQIA+ people who are bearing the brunt of a c