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14 Mar 2017

Q-mmunity Network News, Ep 8 2017

Government & Organizations, Health, News & Politics

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Welcome to our weekly news bulletin for the gay and lesbian community, broadcast nationally via the Community Radio Network and on JOY 949. News this week includes;

The Victorian government will travel by bus over the coming months to generate ideas on how to improve the lives of LGBTIQ people.
Members of the LGBTIQ community and their allies are calling for a boycott of Coopers beer, after the brewer teamed up with Bible Society Australia.
A Melbourne based film maker has started a crowd funding campaign to make a film about the trans community in India.
More than 20 intersex activists came together last week in Sydney to issue the Darlington Statement, which outlines key priorities for the intersex community.
The WA Labor Party, which has promised to use $1.4 million for the Safe Schools Program, has won government in Western Australia.

In Sport;

A gay curler has come out publicly in the middle of the national championships in Canada.
Golfer, Regan de Guzam recently became the first out lesbian from the Phillipines.
Manchester United soccer club has teamed up with LGBTIQ rights group Stonewall.
A UK hockey commentator has been slammed online for making a homophobic remark about two men on kiss cam.

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