QNN

19 Apr 2017

Q-mmunity Network News, Ep 13 2017

Government & Organizations, Health, News & Politics

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;

• More than 100 people have been sent to concentration camps for gay men in Chechnya.
• A dying Australian man has plead with Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull to legalise same sex marriage before he passes away.
• The Safe Schools program is set to be scrapped in NSW and Tasmania once federal funding runs out later this year.
• Tasmanian Premier, Will Hodgman has delivered a historic apology to those convicted under the states former laws against homosexuality and cross dressing.
• More than 1200 Queenslander’s are participating in a state Government PrEP trial.

In Sport;

• A new production of Romeo and Juliet has cast 2 male Premier League Soccer players.
• USA Volleyball is standing up for a trans player, who was criticized for playing in the women’s league.
• Olympic soccer player, Michelle Heyman, says she can’t wait to show affection towards her girlfriend in public at an upcoming soccer awards night.

 

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