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Iran Is Demanding No Pride Flags Be Flown At The World Cup - Including At The Official Pride Match
1+ hour, 38+ min ago (512+ words) The 2026 World Cup is facing mounting controversy after Iranian football officials formally demanded restrictions on Pride flags and protest banners during matches involving Iran. The request has intensified concern among LGBTQIA+ fans and human rights groups, particularly ahead of a…...
Delta's Eurovision Song Is Already Making Waves Down Under
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (388+ words) With Eurovision fast approaching Aussie princess Delta Goodrem has been revealed as the Australian representative for the 2026 competition. Fans have praised the Born To Try singer as the perfect entry for the upcoming competition. Judging by the songs performance, she…...
78ers Speak Out On Reliving "Horrors" Of "78 After Seeing Police Violence At Herzog Rallies
3+ mon, 3+ day ago (781+ words) Members of the 78ers have voiced their concern over alleged police violence at Sydney's Herzog protest, saying it was akin to the behaviour they saw in the 1978 Mardi Gras. 27 people were arrested and dozens injured at the protest against Israeli President…...
Violence At Sydney Herzog Protests: Greenwich Calls For Review As Premier Defends Police Actions
3+ mon, 6+ day ago (538+ words) NSW Premier Chris Minns has defended the actions of NSW Police at the Sydney protests against Israeli President Isaac Herzog's Australian visit'last night, saying they were "put in an impossible situation" by protesters. 27 people were arrested and dozens injured on…...
1994 Eurovision Winners Latest To Return Trophy To Protest Israel's Participation
4+ mon, 4+ week ago (371+ words) 1994 Eurovision Song Contest winners, Ireland's Paul Harrington and Charlie Mc Gettigan, will become the second contestants to return a winner's trophy because of Israel's continued inclusion in the contest. Mc Gettigan, who won the song contest along with Harrington with…...
Australians Detained Aboard Gaza-Bound Aid Boat Handala Have Arrived Home To Sydney
9+ mon, 2+ week ago (470+ words) Queer journalist Tania "Tan'Safi and human rights activist Robert Martin have arrived home in Sydney after being detained by Israeli forces along with the rest of the passengers on the Gaza'bound aid vessel Handala. The Handala was intercepted in international…...
Silence is Complicity: How LGBTQ+ Peak Bodies Are Pandering to Israel's Pinkwashing
8+ mon, 3+ week ago (552+ words) Anti-LGBTQ laws in Palestine were imposed by British colonial rule, yet Israel weaponises them to pinkwash apartheid " and the silence of LGBTQ+ peak bodies is nothing short of complicity. Yet, the same LGBTQIA+ movements that champion intersectionality have gone disturbingly…...
Eurovision Boycotts Begin As Israel Cleared To Compete
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (611+ words) The 2026 Eurovision Song Contest is facing one of the most significant political disruptions in its history after multiple countries announced they will withdraw from the event in protest over Israel's inclusion. The boycott follows a decisive vote at last week's…...
Over 100 Trans Inmates "Presumed Dead" After Israeli Strike On Iranian Prison
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (486+ words) More than 100 trans people are missing and presumed dead after an Israeli strike on an Iranian prison in late June. Evin Prison was struck on 23 June during the 12-day war between Israel and Iran, only hours before a ceasefire was…...