Here’s the Aussie gay-positive ad campaign that’s got Christian homophobes fuming
An Australian advertising campaign for sneakers has got homophobic Christians up in arms because it includes sensual same-sex couples. According to the Volley shoe brand, the #Grassroots campaign is “all about the celebration of sexual expression whilst remembering to stay safe”. “We’re sick of being socially engineered and we shun political correctness,” says the company […]
Born naked: Three Cape Town drag artists making waves
A man wearing woman’s clothing is not only a fun way to disrupt traditional gender norms, it’s a subversive act that while celebrated in popular culture – Mrs Doubtfire, the Wayans Brothers comedies – isn’t always palatable in real life. Especially now where there’s so much fear in the world. Trump, Brexit, radical Islam, Christian […]
Unbelievable! Mother murders own son for being gay
A mother in Brazil has confessed to stabbing her gay teenage son to death, apparently because she could not accept his sexuality. The charred body of Itaberli Lozano, 17, was discovered in a cane field near a highway in the state of São Paulo on Saturday. According to local reports, his mother Tatiana Lozano Pereira, […]
Human rights groups welcome Obama’s freeing of Chelsea Manning
President Barack Obama’s decision to commute the sentence of Chelsea Manning, the transgender former army intelligence analyst, has been applauded by human rights groups. Manning, 29, who leaked classified government documents revealing cover ups by the US military in Iraq and Afghanistan, was arrested in May 2010 and sentenced to 35 years in prison in […]