religion
Religious discrimination bill set to make a comeback, Kevin Andrews says
Federal Liberal MP Kevin Andrew says Attorney-General Christian Porter will soon unveil a new iteration of the Morrison Government’s controversial religious discrimination bill. Andrews made the comments during a Family …
‘Christian Lives Matter’ protesters try to drown out queer concert with prayers
A group of “Christian Lives Matter” protesters have picketed a “Heaps Gay” concert in Sydney, chanting hymns in a bid to drown out the music. The City of Sydney is …
Tasmanian church admits to conducting gay ‘conversion therapy’
A church in Tasmania has told a state inquiry they “make no apologies” for conducting forms of “conversion therapy” on gay and lesbian Tasmanians. The Tasmanian Law Reform Institute is …
Sydney Catholic Archbishop blasts queer concert outside church
The City of Sydney has removed an advertisement for a queer concert depicting a Sydney church after the Catholic Archbishop blasted it as “upsetting” and “provocative”. The council is running …
Iranian cleric slammed for claiming COVID-19 vaccines ‘turn people gay’
A religious cleric in Iran has copped ridicule for telling followers to “keep away” from those vaccinated against COVID-19 as they’ve “become homosexuals”. Ayatollah Abbas Tabrizian made the false claims …
Casey Dellacqua has a great response to Margaret Court’s comments
Tennis champ Casey Dellacqua has said she’s always felt “love and support” from her tennis community, despite sport legend Margaret Court’s infamous public spray against her rainbow family. Dellacqua, who …
Victoria passes ‘life-saving’ legislation to outlaw harmful ‘conversion therapy’
Survivors of so-called “conversion therapy” have applauded the Victorian parliament for passing a “world-leading” bill to outlaw the practices. The new legislation makes it illegal to try and change or …
NRL club ditches plans to sign Israel Folau after backlash
The St George Illawarra Dragons NRL Club have “ceased” plans to pursue and sign up Israel Folau after backlash over their decision. This week, club bosses confirmed they were in …
Israel Folau could return to NRL this year in shock comeback
Israel Folau could return to playing NRL this year after the St George Illawarra Dragons in NSW confirmed they hope to sign him up this year. The Dragons have formally …
Two men publicly caned 77 times for having sex at home in Indonesia
Two men in Indonesia’s Aceh province have been publicly caned 77 times after neighbours caught and reported them having sex in their home. Dozens of people watched on as authorities …
