The woman’s brother says he ‘wanted to teach her a lesson’.
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United Nations appoints LGBTIQ youth leader to key initiatives
Martin Karadzhov will represent LGBTIQ young people in two landmark programs.
LGBTIQ people still face health inequalities: study
The Victorian study shows that issues including violence and mental health concerns are affecting the LGBTIQ community.
Federal government refuses action on trans workplace discrimination
Advocates are looking to Labor and unions.
Cynthia Nixon slams JK Rowling’s ‘painful’ trans diatribes
The actor said her trans son has been hurt by the author’s comments.
Hormone treatment for trans teen approved despite mother’s opposition
“We got the result last night and we had a bit of a cry.”
ANZ and Mardi Gras grants program supporting community projects
The grants will support projects ranging from arts to community development.
New conference to bring together bi+ communities
Dozens of online and in-person events will be featured.
‘Systems of coercion’: Survivors demand stronger bans on conversion
“Even well-intentioned laws can miss some nuanced ways in which conversion ideology and practices occur.”
Let trans women compete in rugby, experts urge
Over 80 health and sports academics have called for World Rugby to scrap its proposed ban on trans women in competition.
Calls for investigation of Indonesian police gay raid
“The government has been inciting hostility toward LGBT people.”
Australian charity gives $1 million to HIV prevention drug access
Community organisations have praised Prepped Smart and Healthy for its work.
Perth man jailed for five years over HIV non-disclosure
Four of the man’s sexual partners have tested positive.
Reduced problematic drug use among PrEP users: study
PrEP users also became less ‘sexually compulsive’.
NSW leaders urged to support trans kids in response to erasure bill
“The Education Amendment Bill would effectively restrict the ability of these students to attend school.”
Sex worker rape verdict raises need for law review
A former actor has been jailed over failing to pay two male escorts.