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Pride Month in Gauteng 2026: Johannesburg and Pretoria Events to Know About
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (1187+ words) October brings a full calendar of Pride Month events to Gauteng, with LGBTQ+ communities and allies gathering across Johannesburg, Sandton, Centurion and Maboneng during the month. Major events include Pretoria Pride on 10 October and Johannesburg Pride on 31 October, alongside community,…...
Join the Club, Blue Dot: LGBTQ+ People Have Suffered Church Prejudice for Centuries!
1+ hour, 17+ min ago (1045+ words) by Jacque Elstrom | 4 October 2026 | I recently read an Adventist Today essay by someone describing what it feels like to be a “blue dot in a red church” — a politically liberal Adventist surrounded by people whose assumptions about faith, the country,…...
Interim UA Social Work dean chaired now-disapeared report on ‘Impact of religious trauma on LGBTQ+ Community’
2+ hour, 22+ min ago (746+ words) The new interim dean of social work at the University of Alabama (UA), who took the position after her predecessor stepped down amid criticism over a litany of problems, oversaw a report on so-called religious trauma within the LGBTQ+ community…...
When race, gender or 'otherness' look or feel like me: Kim Bracey
13+ hour, 23+ min ago (116+ words) We talk a great deal about representation. A promising Penn State football season, the first under coach Matt Campbell, has reached an early, unexpected crossroads. How do the Nittany L… A Hanover man faces numerous charges after he allegedly stormed…...
Kang the kangaroo found safe in Saline County on Sunday
4+ hour, 39+ min ago (377+ words) Sunny. Highs in the middle 70s.. Mostly clear. Lows near 50. An officer holds Kang the kangaroo A young kangaroo on the loose in Saline County has been found safe nearly a day after he hopped away, the Marshall Police Department told…...
Study links exposure to anti-trans content with mental health harms
3+ hour, 26+ min ago (803+ words) ABC Health & Wellbeing The Australian Bureau of Statistics estimates about 178,900 Australians are trans and gender-diverse. (Getty Images) In a new study, trans and gender-diverse people described the stigma they encountered online and in traditional media as "relentless" and "inescapable". The…...
Who is Harry Georgiou? Meet Cyprus’s representative at Junior Eurovision 2026
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (1719+ words) With the big event drawing ever closer, the time has come to focus on its protagonists and discover the details of each of the 16 entries that will compete to take home the coveted crystal microphone. For many of them, what…...
ALBUM REVIEW – DEATH VALLEY GIRLS: WELCOME TO EARTH
4+ hour, 38+ min ago (134+ words) Posted by Andrew Neal on Sunday, October 4, 2026 Overall, ‘Welcome to Earth’ has an unusually consistent and well-realised theme, exploring how healing begins not when grief disappears and when we recognise our deep interconnection. With its combination of psych punk vibrancy,…...
Migrants, Trans Kids, Religious Homophobia, and a Love Story!
12+ min ago (1329+ words) This week in Prism & Pen, we lead with a poignant story about a migrant woman’s love for her queer American grandchild — a cry for decency, empathy and compassion, as our world grapples with hatred of the Other, be they queer,…...