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A new study published in the LGBT Health Journal has found that 97.6 of it’s respondents had seen negative depictions of transgender people in the media in the previous 12 months. The survey asked 545 people who are transgender about the messages they saw about transgender people in the media, and seeing negative messages was almost […]
Tags: gender diverse, media, transgender
29 Nov 2020 /
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The Dead Line by Holly Watt Raven Books Casey Benedict works as an investigative reporter for the Post newspaper in London. When the fashion editor presents her with a taffeta and tulle skirt for a high end fashion shop, she sees there is a piece of white silk folded among the petticoats. Embroidered on the […]
Tags: Bibliophile, book, holly watt, Journalism, journalists, Lezly Herbert, Literature, media, novel, the dead line
6 Aug 2020 |
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The Australian Press Council has today released a new Advisory Guideline for editors and journalists reporting on people of diverse sexuality, gender identity and sex characteristics. The guideline was built from 12 months of research and community consultation by the Press Council with journalists, community and health organisations, mental health specialists and people with lived […]
Tags: ACON, australian press council, media
8 Nov 2019 |
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Former state politician Peter Abetz argues that the media is not giving enough coverage that focuses on the flow-on effects of allowing same sex couples to marry. “I think the difficulty we generally have is the media, generally speaking, do not want the community to actually hear about the consequences.” Abetz told local community news […]
Tags: Coalition for Marriage, consequences, Gosnells, Marriage, marriage equality, media, Peter Abetz, Same Sex Marriage, Undercurrent
5 Oct 2017 |
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Liberal MP Craig Laundy says the media is is not giving enough time to the ‘No’ case opposing marriage equality. The MP, who is opposed to allowed same sex couples having the right to marry, said people in his New South Wales electorate of Reid were enjoying having their chance to have a say on […]
Tags: AusPol, Bias, Bisexual, Craig Laundy, gay, gay marriage, Intersex, Laura Jaynes, Lesbian, LGBT, LGBTI, LGBTIQ, Liberal, marriage equality, media, postal survey, queer, Same Sex Marriage, SKY News, The Morning Shift, traditional marriage, trans*, transgender
2 Oct 2017 |
Filed under National,News |
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The Coalition for Marriage claim to be the voice of the silent majority, and regularly argue that their voice is being shut out of the debate on marriage equality, but several surveys have shown that the claim is simply not true. A survey commissioned by The Guardian, and conducted by Isentia Research and Insights, has shown […]
Tags: Alex Greenwich, Australian Marriage Equality, Bias, coverage, Lyle Shelton, Marriage, marriage equality, media, Tiernan Brady
26 Sep 2017 |
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Readers of popular gay news websites samesame.com.au and Gay News Network have been asking what’s happened to two of their favourite sources of information after both sites went off-line last week. When readers head to the pages, a message says the site’s accounts have been suspended. The home page for publisher Evo Media displays a similar message. The […]
Tags: Evo Media, Evolution Publishing, gay media, Gay News Network, LGBT, LGBTI, LGBTIQ, media, news, queer, samesame, website
12 Apr 2017 |
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A report put together by a conglomeration of non-government organisations has highlighted the bias Indonesian media have towards LGBT people. The Indonesian media has failed to assist in educating people about homosexuality and not remained objective or independent according to the report. Te study, which was put together by the Partnership for Governance Reform (Kemitraan), […]
Tags: Antara, Arus Pelangi, Atmakusumah Astraatmadja, Indonesia, Jawapos, Kompas, media, Media Indonesia, news, Newspapers, Outright Action International, Partnership for Governance Reform (Kemitraan), Press, Republika, Seputar Indonesia
14 Jan 2017 |
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A huge crowd hit the disco dance floor at our We Are Family party at Nelson’s Pop Up Bar in Maylands on Saturday night. DJs Roski, Cinnamon, Milly, Curlee and Mama Cass played classic disco tunes and the dance floor was filled with people showing off their best disco moves. The evening raised $1,423 towards restoring […]
Tags: ADGAL, Bisexual, Cinnamon, Curlee, disco, DJ Roski, fundraiser, gay, Intersex, Lesbian, LGBT, LGBTI, LGBTIQ, Mama Cass, maylands, media, Milly, Nelson's Pop Up Bar, Perth, trans*, transgender, we are family
27 Sep 2016 |
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Respected lesbian publication ‘Diva’ has new owners with the announcement that the Twin Media group is taking over publication of the long running title. First published in 1994, Diva has long been at the vanguard of the lesbian media world. This is the first time in the magazine’s 22 years that it has been wholly owned […]
Tags: Curve, diva, Lesbian, Linda Riley, LOTL, media, publishing, queer, Silke Bader
2 Jul 2016 |
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