2+ week, 4+ day ago  (374+ words) A series of violent attacks against gay and bisexual teens lured on dating apps by religiously motivated offenders has prompted a tough response. Laws will be introduced to crack down on "post and boast" offences to cover serious assaults and…...

4+ week, 2+ day ago  (479+ words) A Georgia woman alleges TSA agents ignored her request for a pat-down due to her spinal cord implant She claims the metal detector caused pain and destroyed her device, requiring medical treatment and surgery A lawsuit filed in Georgia accuses…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago  (441+ words) The Sydney Mardi Gras parade kicked off to big success, transforming Oxford Street into a sea of colour and celebration as thousands of spectators cheered while the first floats rolled through the heart of the city. A total of 168 floats…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (143+ words) On-call firefighters were needed to rescue a horse after it became stuck in a ditch. Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service said it was called to West Lane on Hayling Island at 09:00 GMT on Friday. The team…...

2+ mon, 3+ day ago  (313+ words) Visibility and solidarity with Australia's LGBTQI community have been on full display at the colourful and inclusive Midsumma Pride March. More than 13,500 march participants made their way through the streets of St Kilda in Melbourne, with an estimated 20,000 spectators turning…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago  (1088+ words) And in a thrilling entry into the ever-evolving genre of mythological retellings, Australian writer, actor and trans/queer advocate Zoe Terakes revisits five ancient tales through a defiantly queer lens, in their debut short-story collection, Eros: Queer Myths for Lovers....

4+ mon, 1+ week ago  (364+ words) A woman in Thailand was found alive inside a coffin after her brother brought her to a temple to be creamated The brother thought his sister, who had been bedridden for about two years, had died after she seemingly stopped…...

4+ mon, 4+ week ago  (377+ words) Tasmania's Liberal government introduced legislation in 2017 to expunge the records of those convicted or charged of homosexual and cross-dressing offences, with premier Will Hodgman calling the laws "unfair and unjust" during his apology in state parliament On Thursday, Tasmanian parliament…...

6+ mon, 1+ week ago  (333+ words) Infamous schoolies beach parties along Surfers Paradise are at risk of going ahead this year, due to ongoing erosion in the wake of Cyclone Alfred. The Queensland government told the ABC they hold safety concerns as thousands of school leavers…...

11+ mon, 1+ week ago  (954+ words) The actor stood on the red carpet wearing a white t-shirt with the message 'Protect the Dolls' written in black, in support of trans women, just days after the UK Supreme Court ruled that a woman is defined by "biological…...