Melbourne’s TDOR vigil an opportunity to remember, reflect
Today—Wednesday, 20 November—marks the International Transgender Day of Remembrance (TDOR). TDOR is an annual observance to honour the memory of trans and gender diverse people …
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Sydney to mark Transgender Day of Remembrance with several events
Sydney’s trans and gender diverse communities will commemorate Transgender Day of Remembrance tomorrow (Wednesday, 20 November) with a range of events. 2019 is the 20th …
Mhelody Polan Bruno: a light snuffed out too soon
Mhelody Polan Bruno would never know the impact that her death would have on the LGBTQI and Filipino communities in NSW, bringing strangers together to …
Record number of LGBTI people killed in the US last year
Excluding the Pulse victims, 28 LGBTI Americans were killed, up 17 per cent from 2015.
Hundreds in Melbourne attend Chechnya vigil
The attendees called on Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull to offer refuge to the men whose lives remain in danger.
Melbourne calls on Malcolm Turnbull to accept queer refugees from Chechnya
“I keep imagining how it could have been my brother or my friends if they lived in Chechnya”
Moving vigils and HIV funding news marks World AIDS Day in Queensland
Along with vigils, World AIDS Day in Queensland was marked by the announcement that along with Queensland Positive People and four other NGOs, the Queensland AIDS Council will share in $8m in HIV funding. This will see a partial restoration in funding following cuts made to the organisation three years ago.