LGBTQ
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The 2024 election was a tough pill to swallow for Democrats, especially LGBTQ+ Americans. With former President Donald Trump back in the White House as of January 20, 2025, four years after he staged an insurrection against the U.S. government, the road ahead looks daunting. Yet, amid the dark days ahead, Democratic leaders are holding firm on their commitment…
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Nigerian singer and content creator, Oluwadolarz, has revealed the bizarre request he got from a gay music executive as a condition to promote his songs. The comedian-turned-singer alleged that a gay music executive demanded sex from him before he could promote his song but he refused. He disclosed this via his Instagram account on Sunday…
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The 2024 Paris Olympics have not held back in catering to the LGBTQ community. The opening ceremony for the Summer Games on Friday night included an elaborate street dance scene that showed men lovingly embracing each other as they cavorted onto one of the many bridges across the Seine River. One of the prerecorded dance…
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Sexist beliefs can lead to discrimination. Discrimination is prejudice in action, and it occurs whenever a person or group treats others unfairly based on an aspect of their identity. Gender discrimination can manifest itself at any level of society, including the: Discrimination does not have to be obvious or intentional to be damaging. Smaller acts…
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First things first: It’s very important to remember that this person you’re having sex with is a PERSON. This might seem strange because hi, yeah, of course they’re a person. But bisexual relationship therapist Veronica Price says that when you’re wrapped up in this notion of, I want to have lesbian sex, some people forget there’s a human…
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United States President Joe Biden has declared Easter Sunday “Transgender Day of Visibility.” The International Transgender Day of Visibility was created on March 31, 2009, and has continued to be celebrated every March 31. The day was created to honour transgender people and raise awareness of the discrimination they continue to face. However, the White…
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All major social media platforms do poorly at protecting LGBTQ+ users from hate speech and harassment — especially those who are transgender, non-binary or gender non-conforming, the advocacy group GLAAD said on Thursday. But Twitter is the worst. In its annual Social Media Safety Index, GLAAD gave Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube and Twitter low or…
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The United States Government on Friday announced a ban targeting Ugandan officials, citing human rights abuses and corruption. The Department of State said it is taking steps to impose visa restrictions under Section 212(a)(3)(C) of the Immigration and Nationality Act. The Joe Biden administration noted that the U.S. government will continue to evaluate additional actions under…
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Thousands marched in the Romanian capital last weekend to demand equal rights for gender and sexual minorities as fears rise over a draft law to ban discussing homosexuality and gender transition in schools. Among the crowd, 37-year-old Catalin Enescu had come with his wife and two young daughters, both dressed in rainbow-colored dresses. “It’s my…
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Germany defender Mats Hummels and coach Joachim Low said on Tuesday they would have liked the Allianz Arena to be lit up with the colours of the rainbow before their game against Hungary on Wednesday. UEFA refused a request from Munich’s mayor for the stadium to be lit up in protest of an anti-LGBTQ law,…
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Ahead of Pride Month celebrations, Mastercard Inc. will allow transgender customers to use their chosen names on credit and debit cards—recognizing trans identities as valid and legal. “We are allies of the LGBT+ community, which means if we see a need or if this community is not being served in the most inclusive way, we…
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The relationship between Hovva’s latest album 4:44 and Beyonce’s Lemonade aren’t so important as the “shocking revelation” from his mom Gloria Carter, who has received praise for coming out as a lesbian. Image shows rapper Jay Z and mom Gloria Carter. Shawn Carter and his wife Beyonce, including a large number of fans and rights activists, have…
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