LGBTQIA+ rights

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Roxanne Tickle sues for social media removal

A transgender woman is suing inactive social media platform Giggle over claims of unlawful discrimination.

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Latest News World

Thailand’s marriage equality bill gets closer to reality

Thailand is considered relatively progressive when it comes to LGBTQ+ rights. It has outlawed discrimination and censorship based on sexuality.

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Latest News Politics

ALRC gives govt advice on anti-discrimination law

NSW has banned LGBTQA+ conversion practices
Latest Politics

NSW has banned LGBTQA+ conversion practices

The NSW Parliament has officially passed legislation outlawing LGBTQA+ conversion therapies, with practitioners facing five years in jail.

India same-sex marriage
World

India’s supreme court won’t legalise same-sex marriage

India’s Supreme Court has rejected a push to legalise same-sex marriage.

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Sport

Open category events received no entries for swimming World Cup

Swimming’s global governing body says no entries have been received for its open category events, ahead of this week’s World Cup in Berlin.

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Politics

A bill to outlaw gay conversion practices has been introduced in NSW

A bill to ban LGBTQIA+ conversion practices has been introduced in NSW by Independent MP Alex Greenwich.

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Sport

World Aquatics has announced an ‘open category’ for gender-diverse athletes

Swimming’s global governing body, World Aquatics, is debuting a new ‘open category’ for gender-diverse athletes. It will first appear at the upcoming swimming World Cup in Berlin.

Lebanon Barbie ban
Culture

Why does Lebanon want to ban Barbie from cinemas?

Lebanon’s Minister of Culture wants to ban the Barbie movie from local cinemas for promoting “homosexuality”. Here’s what you need to know.

Transgender Athlete Speaks Up About Sports Ban | The Daily Aus
Sport

Transgender Athlete Speaks Up About Sports Ban

Transgender women have effectively been blocked from elite swimming
Sport

Transgender women have effectively been blocked from elite swimming

Swimming’s global governing body, FINA, voted to restrict the participation of transgender athletes in elite women’s competitions overnight. The decision will require transgender women who want to compete in elite women’s events to prove that they haven’t experienced male puberty beyond Tanner Stage 2.

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