Stress Awareness Month: Understanding the Benefits of Taking Care of Your Mental Health
April is Stress Awareness Month, an annual event to raise public awareness about the causes and cures of stress. Stress can have a negative
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- Sep 4, 2020
- 2 min
Activist loses legal battle over homophobic textbooks in China
Chinese LGBT activist Xixi has just lost a long court battle over homophobic textbooks Chinese LGBT activist Xixi Xixi sued a...
- Jul 1, 2020
- 2 min
Manila police arrested protesters at the Pride event related to Anti-Terrorism Act
Twenty people were arrested at the LGBT Pride event in Manila last Friday June 26, an event that also protests against the anti-terrorism...
- Jun 24, 2020
- 2 min
HK government announced to enhance the anti-discrimination laws
The Discrimination Legislation (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill 2018 was passed at the Hong Kong Legislative Council on 11 June 2020,...
- Jun 16, 2020
- 2 min
US Supreme Court rules LGBT people are protected from job discrimination
On Monday, the US Supreme Court ruled that a landmark civil rights law protects LGBT people from discrimination in employment, a huge win...
- Jun 11, 2020
- 1 min
Switzerland parliament approved draft legislation to allow same-sex marriage
According to Reuters, lower house of parliament in Switzerland has approved the draft legislation with two important components on...
- Jun 9, 2020
- 2 min
Rainbow of Macau hustling for local LGBT rights at the UN Human Rights Committee
Rainbow of Macau, a local LGBT rights non-governmental organisation, has submitted a report to the United Nations Human Rights Committee...
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- Jun 8, 2020
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[US] Minneapolis police union blames trans people for city’s budget struggles
The chief of the Minneapolis police union has blamed trans people for the city’s budget problems during the coronavirus pandemic Bob...
- Jun 6, 2020
- 2 min
CoronaPrideness – What does it mean to celebrate pride month in 2020
If only pride can spread faster than the speed of hate and discrimination, we will have a better world today. No more social distancing...
- May 13, 2020
- 2 min
Lotte department store in South Korea will “reshuffle” their employees based on sexual orientation
A male employee, working at the Lotte Department Store of Italian luxury brand Gucci, was tested positive for COVID-19 last week, one of...
- Apr 14, 2020
- 2 min
Coronavirus: "No Africans Allowed", China racism towards African residents
The Chinese government have ordered all residents of African descent to quarantine for 14 days after having 5 Nigerians tested positive...
- Apr 11, 2020
- 1 min
Asia first LGBT-focused streaming service to go global amid coronavirus pandemic
Amid of the coronavirus crisis, streaming service Gagaoolala, nicknamed by some as the “gay Netflix”, is hoping to expand globally,...
- Apr 3, 2020
- 1 min
Singapore court rejects appeals to overturn gay sex ban law
The High Court has dismissed three separate legal challenges against Section 377A of the Penal Code.
- Mar 19, 2020
- 4 min
Coronavirus: Workplace Discrimination Concerns
With the virus first discovered in Wuhan City, Hubei Province, China in late 2019 rapidly spreading across the globe, a potential...
- Mar 19, 2020
- 2 min
Religious conservatives are blaming homosexuality for coronavirus
While everyone is busy stepping up their hygiene game and stocking up for home supplies, some conservative religious figures have decided...
- Mar 19, 2020
- 2 min
Groups warn about risks of coronavirus for LGBT+ community
Hundreds of health organisations have said in an open letter urging governments to act. On March 11, LGBT National Cancer Network...
- Mar 4, 2020
- 2 min
Court ruled unlawful to refuse giving public housing to same-sex marriage in Hong Kong
Hong Kong government’s refusal to provide public housing to legally married same-sex couples is unconstitutional, the High Court has...
- Feb 27, 2020
- 1 min
Scotland becomes the first nation to provide free pads and tampons
This can be a start to push back the pricing for period products such as “tampon taxes” that classify sanitary pads as luxury items. The...
- Sep 19, 2019
- 2 min
It’s time to talk about diversity and inclusion in greeting cards
People are shedding light on diversity at school, inside the office, on newspapers, and even in movies – greeting card retailers remain...
- Aug 29, 2019
- 2 min
Only 31% of New Fathers in the UK Took Paternity Leave Last Year – Here’s How This Could be Changed
Paternity leave should no longer be frowned upon, but instead it should be welcomed and advocated by the government and companies in...
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