Rainbow Shorts At Flickerfest 2021
This prestigious short film festival returns to Sydney celebrating its 30th anniversary and the Rainbow Shorts Program, which is a dedicated program for LGBTQI shorts from around the world, should… Source: Rainbow Shorts At Flickerfest 2021
Visibility in the classroom – I want to be the teacher I never had in school
This autumn, I start training to become a secondary school music teacher. If you’d have told that to my teenage self 10 years ago, he would have laughed in your face. For that young closeted kid, school was a hellscape….
Olly Alexander, Mel C and more to host on Hits Radio Pride
A new dedicated LGBTQ+ pop-up station, Hits Radio Pride is set to launch this Friday (28 August) with a line-up of presenters and special guest hosts. Fleur East, Jordan Lee, James Barr, Stephanie Hirst and Charlie Powell will be joined…
Crowdfunding campaign launches to save the Stonewall Inn
The Stonewall Inn, the site of the birthplace of the modern LGBTQ+ rights movement in the United States, has launched a fundraiser as the ongoing coronavirus pandemic could force it to permanently shut its doors. In a piece for GAY…
Pablo Alborán comes out as gay: ‘I’m going to be a little happier’
Spanish singer Pablo Alborán came out as gay to his 5.4 million Instagram followers on Wednesday. In a three-minute long video, the 31-year-old singer, signed to Warner Music, shared his truth. ‘Today, I want my voice to be louder and…
It Gets Better Project announces virtual Pride event with incredible lineup
It Gets Better Project have announced a virtual Pride event. While parades and physical get-togethers may be cancelled this year due to the coronavirus pandemic, the spirit of Pride is living on through countless virtual events that are bringing…
Orlando Pulse shooting: The names, faces and stories of those we lost
We remember the 49 people who lost their lives on the morning of 12th June 2016. In the early hours of Sunday, 12th June 2016, the lives of 49 innocent people were taken in the name of hatred. Here, we remember the…
Poland Gets First-Ever Gay Couple On Television – Star Observer
Poland has featured its first-ever gay couple on television in a steamy advertisement for Durex condoms. The advertisement is set to air on major channels in Poland, as well as the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Lithuania. Despite having a culture…
#WorkPride – a virtual conference to strengthen LGBTQ+ workplace inclusion
myGwork, the global recruitment and networking organization for LGBTQ+ professionals, is launching its first global digital conference, #WorkPride, in place of postponed or canceled flagship LBGTQ+ events. The aim is to bring together and celebrate the LGBTQ+ community and strengthen…
Pixar released a queer coming out story and it’s beautiful
Pixar has premiered new heartwarming short film Out, featuring the studio’s first-ever LGBTIQ lead character. The short stars a young gay man named Greg, who’s not yet out to his parents. He’s in the middle of moving to live with…