QNN

11 Sep 2017

Q-mmunity Network News, Ep 33 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;

• The Government’s postal survey will be rolled out this week.
• Sydney played host to the largest marriage equality rally in Australia’s history over the weekend.
• A NSW based eBay user has tried to illegally sell their postal survey vote.
• Opposition leader, Bill Shorten, said he will be at the front of the fight for marriage equality when the postal votes are sent out this week.
• A new report has revealed that stigma and discrimination are the top issues affecting the well being and quality of life of people living with HIV in Australia.
• Angry parents have slammed Aldi for stocking a children’s book, that they believe, is promoting “transgenderism”.
• A new study in artificial intelligence has found a computer algorithm that can determine if someone is gay or straight based on photos of their face.

In Sport;

• The NFL  and the You Can Play activist group have joined forces with former NFL players and LGBTIQ youth for equality.
• Trans athlete, Chris Mosier, has finished in the top 10 at the world championships for long distance marathon.
• Out gay WNBA couch, Curt Miller, has been named couch of the year.
• Top NFL player, Aaron Rogers, says the league gets rid of gay players.

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