Fiji Director of Rugby sacked after ‘gay problem’ comment
The Fiji Rugby Union (FRU) sacked former women’s captain Laijipa Naulivou four days into her job as Director of Rugby after she said the women’s game had a “gay problem”.…
Hundreds wed as Thai same-sex marriage law comes into force
BANGKOK – Scores of same-sex and transgender couples married in Thailand on Thursday as the kingdom’s equal marriage law went into effect, with two high-profile gay actors among the first…
Crystal Palace’s Guehi to face no formal action over ‘Jesus’ message on rainbow armband
London – Crystal Palace captain Marc Guehi will reportedly face no formal action from the Football Association (FA) despite adding a Christian message to his rainbow armband in defiance of…
EPL: Crystal Palace’s Marc Guehi warned by FA for writing ‘I love Jesus’ on rainbow armband and told not to repeat message against Ipswich
Agency Report Marc Guehi has escaped FA action for writing “I love Jesus” on his rainbow captain’s armband. But the Crystal Palace skipper, who is a devout Christian, has been…
Women footballers call on FIFA to drop Saudi Aramco as sponsor
AFP More than 100 female professional footballers from 24 countries have called on the sport’s governing body FIFA to end its sponsorship deal with Saudi oil giant Aramco, citing human…
Huge reaction as Toyota shifts away from DEI and pro-LGBTQ events
The car manufacturer will no longer sponsor LGBTQ parades or enforce diversity, equity and inclusion policies, prompting an intense reaction. Toyota Motor Corp. is planning to move away from DEI…
How a former bishop of the United Methodist Church of Nigeria resigned over legalization of LGBTQ
The cleric was quoted as saying: “The law of this country is against homosexuality and, as members of the church in Nigeria, we felt if we continue to remain in…
Bulgaria parliament bans LGBTQ ‘promotion’ in schools
The Balkan country does not recognise same-sex marriage AFP Bulgaria’s parliament passed changes to its education law Wednesday, widening its scope to ban LGBTQ “propaganda” in schools in what rights…
UN Human Rights Office denounces Ghana’s Supreme Court ruling that upholds anti-gay law
The country is reportedly awaiting a new court ruling that might include heavier punishments under a new law Bella Ifasola The Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights…
Nigerian Anglicans threaten to break away from Church of England over gay marriage approval
Agency Report The Church of Nigeria has threatened to break away from the Church of England after its General Synod voted to approve same-sex marriage, sparking a rift in the…