Shua Wilmot and Raegan Zelaya, two former dorm directors at a small Christian university in western New York, acknowledge their names are unconventional, which explains why they attached gender identities to their work email signatures.
Sydney MP Alex Greenwich says he plans to take legal action against One Nation NSW leader Mark Latham after an allegedly homophobic tweet posted on March 30.
A church which runs some of Australia's most prestigious schools believes students who are gay or having sex before marriage should not take up school leadership positions.
Alex Greenwich says he hopes One Nation NSW leader Mark Latham is "doing okay" after the latter sent out a graphic, homophobic tweet attacking the Sydney MP.
Gender Queer: A Memoir is now under review by the Australian Classifications Board after a complaint saw the title reportedly pulled off the shelves of Logan Central Library in Queensland.
Randy McNally, a Republican, initially stated last week that he "had no intention of stopping" when pressed about why he repeatedly commented on racy social media posts by the 20-year-old.
As residents around the city celebrate the almost three-week-long event, streets, landmarks, roads and everything else in between have been transformed into a sparkling sea of rainbows.
WorldPride 2023 is tipped to be the biggest event in Sydney since the 2000 Olympic Games, injecting up to $600 million into the local economy as 500,000 international travellers head Down Under for the 17-day celebration.
Hundreds of thousands of people are expected to flock to the city, prompting a warning for drivers to expect delays as a number of major roads are shut off to traffic.
With excitement levels high among the LGBTIQ community as Pride is welcomed to Aussie shores, it's easy to forget many are still facing struggles with acceptance, Thorpe says.
If there's one thing trans activist Ymania Brown wants people to take away from the upcoming WorldPride human rights conference next month, it's that LGBTIQ people "do not have the same rights" as other citizens.
Though similar programs - which have been scientifically proven to be totally ineffective - have already been banned in Victoria, the ACT and Queensland, the practice is still legal in NSW.
In celebration of Sydney WorldPride, villages will be setup on Crown Street between Oxford and Campbell Streets, as well as Riley Street between Oxford and Goulburn Streets.
Fans and some staff members were "asked to remove and discard their Rainbow Wall bucket hats", a move the Football Association of Wales said it was "extremely disappointed" about in a statement.
Anderson Lee Aldrich, 22, faces five murder charges and five charges of committing a bias-motivated crime causing bodily injury after Saturday night's attack at Club Q.
A British comedian appeared to shred £10,000 ($17,700) in a video after failing to receive a response from David Beckham over his controversial role as a Qatar World Cup ambassador.
A Liberal Party candidate all but certain to be elected to Victorian Parliament next week despite her virulently anti-LGBTQ views won't sit in the party room, Opposition Leader Matthew Guy has said.
A man behind bars for murdering a mathematician found at the bottom of cliffs at Manly in 1988 will likely face trial after a court allowed him to reverse a surprise guilty plea.
An ambassador for the World Cup in Qatar has described homosexuality as a "damage in the mind" in an interview with German public broadcaster ZDF only two weeks before the opening of the soccer tournament in the Gulf state.
Loved-up couples looking to tie the knot without spending the big bucks may have just found the answer to their prayers with a spectacular yet "fuss free" opportunity emerging in Sydney.
Same-sex marriage has been the law of the land in the United States for years, but with its position before the courts on shaky ground, Congress is putting the issue to a vote.
The attorney-general of Texas has said he will seek to recriminalise sex between men if the Supreme Court overturns a previous ruling declaring it a constitutional right.
The U.S. Supreme Court's decision allowing states to ban abortion stirred alarm among LGBTQ advocates, who feared that the ruling could someday allow a rollback of legal protections for gay relationships, including the right for same-sex couples to marry.
President Joe Biden has named Karine Jean-Pierre to be the next White House press secretary, the first Black woman and openly LGBTQ person to serve in the role.
A Christian school that came under fire earlier this year for requiring prospective students to sign an "anti-gay" enrolment contract, is now accused of demanding similar commitments from its teachers, a report has claimed.
The 44th annual event was a dazzling display of pride, self-expression and championing the LGBTIQIA+ community in a show of passion and advocating for equal rights.
"I'd ask the Prime Minister and every other member in this place to put themselves in the shoes of the parents, or the heels of their kids, as they step out in public."