10+ hour, 12+ min ago  (588+ words) The Metropolitan Police have apologised to the family of 19-year-old Ed Cornes after acknowledging serious failures in the handling of the investigation into his death. The apology came on Monday 29 June, nearly five years after Ed was found dead in…...

18+ hour, 9+ min ago  (426+ words) The man accused of murdering transgender University of Washington student Juniper Blessing has been found unfit to stand trial and ordered to undergo psychiatric treatment. Christopher Leahy, 31, is charged with first-degree murder over the death of 19-year-old Blessing, who was…...

21+ hour, 13+ min ago  (606+ words) The US Supreme Court has upheld two state laws barring transgender girls and women from female sports teams. In a decision handed down on Tuesday, 30 June, the court sided with West Virginia and Idaho in two closely watched cases, West…...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago  (130+ words) Win a double pass to see Foo Fighters bring their stadium-sized rock show back to Aotearoa this summer. Dave Grohl, Nate Mendel, Chris Shiflett, Pat Smear, Rami'Jaffee'and Ilan Rubin hit Christchurch's brand-new One New Zealand Stadium on Tuesday 19 January, before…...

2+ day, 11+ hour ago  (447+ words) A Russian court has jailed the owner and two employees of an LGBT nightclub in Orenburg after convicting them of organising and participating in the activities of an "extremist organisation. Authorities say it is the first prosecution under Russia's ban…...

2+ day, 18+ hour ago  (720+ words) Destiny Church leader Brian Tamaki says armed police have seized firearms from his property after his gun licence was revoked. In a video posted to Facebook, Tamaki filmed himself interacting with police officers inside his garage as they catalogued and…...

2+ day, 19+ hour ago  (420+ words) At least 50 people were detained at a banned Istanbul LGBTQ+ Pride event over the weekend, organisers have said. The march, held on 28 June, went ahead despite a ban imposed by local authorities and heavy restrictions across the city. Iron barriers…...

3+ day, 8+ hour ago  (623+ words) Human Rights Watch has warned that the rights situation for LGBT people in China is deteriorating, citing increased censorship of social media accounts, films and Pride-related events during June. The organisation said the restrictions reflect shrinking space for LGBT visibility,…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago  (366+ words) Spanish lawmakers have voted to make so-called conversion therapy a criminal offence, with those found guilty potentially facing up to two years in prison. Conversion therapy refers to discredited, ineffective and harmful practices that attempt to change a person's sexual…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago  (12+ words) YOUR EX - LGBTQ+ Kiwi travellers (1) YOUR EX LGBTQ+ Kiwi travellers (1)...