General News Tennessee introduces “degrading” trans bathroom law Tennessee has enforced a law that requires businesses to indicate whether they allow trans people to use their bathrooms. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
General News White House unveils LGBTQ+ rights plan The Biden administration has announced its plans for improving international LGBTQ+ rights. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
General News France sees surge in anti-LGBTQ+ violence During Covid-19 lockdowns in 2020, France saw an increase in anti-LGBTQ+ violence within families. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
Arts FESTIVAL REVIEW: Points of Departure Bemused but amused the crowd seems happy, this is Kulture Returned and we have never been happier to be out here, on the perimeter, at the end of a desolate industrial spit with an hour to go to midnight. By Eric Page • 3 min read
General News Europe sees “standstill” on LGBTQ+ rights ILGA-Europe’s annual Rainbow Map found advances on LGBTQ+ rights have come to “almost a complete standstill”. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
General News Police groups banned from NYC Pride All law enforcement groups have been officially banned from participating in NYC Pride. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
Community News Amnesty calls for full investigation into the murder of Alireza Fazeli Monfared Amnesty calls for full investigation into the horrifying murder of Alireza Fazeli Monfared, a 20-year-old gay man killed in Iran earlier this month By Graham Robson • 2 min read
General News Motion passed to make Pulse nightclub a national memorial The US House of Representatives passed a motion to make the Pulse nightclub a national memorial. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
Business News Brighton Skate Space: Proposal for a skater-only space Check out this cool video from the Brighton Slate Night team which looks at the long, interesting and passionate history of roller skating in Brighton & Hove By Scene Editorial Team • 2 min read
Business News Amnesty International responds to ‘conversion therapy’ ban update Praying the gay away’ is just as unacceptable as any other pseudoscientific approach which tells LGBTI+ people they are ‘sick’ and ‘broken’ By Graham Robson • 1 min read
General News US trans woman sues after being placed in men’s custody unit Sunday Hinton is suing the District of Columbia in South Carolina, US, after being placed in a men’s custody unit. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
Mildred Loic is well known for her large social media following General News Update: Women jailed in Cameroon for ‘attempted homosexuality’ Cameroon residents Njeuken Loic and Mouthe Roland have been jailed for five years. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read