Posts tagged Decriminalisation

Earlier this year the Victorian State Government launched an inquiry into its response to the COVID-19 pandemic. One thing was clear from the outset, in …

By Mike Hitch Singing group, Unnie Choir, a troupe of South Korean women who perform songs about the joys and prejudices of being queer, are …

The board of the NSW Gay and Lesbian Rights Lobby (NSW GLRL) will begin to explore possible name changes for the organisation in 2020. Through …

It was once dubbed “Bigot’s Island” by the international media for its political and social hostility towards homosexuality, but Tasmania has come a long way …

A retired general medical practitioner and longstanding activist for LGBTQI rights in Singapore has filed a constitutional challenge against Section 377A of the Penal Code—a …

“Same-sex relations are a crime in around 70 countries. Today that number has decreased by one.”

“I couldn’t understand why that was being cut, [while] there were so many young kids struggling with their sexuality.”

“She is immoral and has besmirched the name of our village,” one of the woman’s neighbours told the press.

Victorian Labor has reached out to Melbourne’s pre-existing pride festival Midsumma to see if they can play a role in the development of the proposed street party.

“Over 90,000 gay and bisexual men have used poppers in the last six months, and that’s a lot of people who would, almost overnight, become liable to fines or even prison.”