Taiwan has become the first place in the Asian continent to officially legalize same-sex marriage. Thousands of demonstrators gathered outside Parliament on Friday May 17th, where they cheered and waved rainbow flags, despite strong divisions over marriage equality over the last months. Taiwans were more than happy to celebrate IDAHOT 2019 with such a significant […]
LGBTQ News
The Crisis is Real: LGBT’s are being murdered in Chechnya
It’s a fact! LGBTI people are still being tortured and killed in concentration camps in Chechnya. Moreover, chechen authorities continue to round-up people who they perceive to identify as LGBTI. Several LGBT media sorces such as Moovz and Gay Star News have reported on how people are being detained in concentration camps, tortured in horrific […]
Chicago Elects First Black and Openly Lesbian Woman as Mayor
U.S. politics is stepping forward more often towards inclusion and diversity within their representatives and candidates. Even though current American political and social rhetoric is spinning around racism and intolerance led by President Trump, the pro-LGBT vote is evident in some American states. This time, lesbian candidate Lori Lightfoot was elected as Mayor of Chicago, […]
National LGBTQ Arts Center to be opened thanks to SF Gay Men’s Chorus
The San Francisco Gay Men’s Chorus has announced that is launching its own LGBTQ Arts Center. The Chorus has taken over a $9.6 M, 1930 art deco building at Valencia Street. It will be the first time that the Chorus will hold a permanent resident. The SF Gay Men’s Chorus is arguably the most famous gay choir in […]
Jeff Bezos, Amazon CEO donates $10,000 to anti-LGBT Republican
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos has donated the maximum amount to Senator Cory Gardner, a Republican who has opposed equal marriage, same-sex adoption and anti-LGBT discrimination laws. Amazon’s founder, who last year accepted Human Rights Campaign (HRC)’s National Equality Award while saying that “equality is a core value,” gave over $10,000 to Colorado Senator Cory Gardner, according to Pink […]
Congressmembers Defeat Anti-LGBTQ Discrimination Adoption Bill
Guest post by Maxine Chalker On Wednesday, September 26, 2018, the US House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed a new appropriations bill funding the Departments of Health and Human Services, Labor, Education and Defense. The “Aderholt Amendment” was nowhere to be found. Introduced by Alabama Republican Robert Aderholt, the amendment would have forced the […]
New Feature! The Moovz Stories Are Here!
MOOVZ , the biggest LGBT social app is taking the next level by presenting their newest and exciting feature: The Moovz Stories! Sharing the best LGBT content has been Moovz’s biggest goal, and now users are able to share everything that is happening around the LGBT community and their personal life through the Moovz […]
New Docuseries “A Day in the Life of a Drag Queen” is out!
“A Day in the Life of a Drag Queen” docuseries has been released! It’s a documentary that humorously explores drag culture - breaking down stigmas, educating outside audiences unfamiliar with what drag REALLY entails, and entertaining - through a series of interviews and cultural immersion. Not only is it wildly funny, but it also delves […]
India’s Supreme Court Legalizes Gay Sex
India’s Supreme Court has legalized gay sex in the world’s second most populated country in an unprecedent decision that partially struck down a 158-year-old colonial era legislation. After a decades of an exhaustive legal battle, a five-judge bench of the Supreme Court of India has diluted Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code, which was […]
Moovz & Global Public Figures Support LGBT Rights in Israel
Throughout the whole week, different messages and demonstrations of support for the LGBTQ community in Israel have been observed on social media, aiming for the demand of equal rights. This Israeli LGBTQ movement has risen after a violent attack against a transgender woman and after a the proclamantion of a new law which deliberately discriminate […]
Anti LGBT Jehovah’s Witness Video Teaches Audience That Gay People “Can Change”
This anti LGBT video is just one media piece out of a set of footage that will be shown to millions of Jehovah’s Witness followers at conventions across the United States and originally takes its name from the Sodom and Gomorrah Bible story—where the ‘wife of Lot’ is turned into a pillar of salt. The […]
LGBT Community is Proud of Ireen Wust and her 10 medals
Dutch athlete Ireen Wust won her fifth gold medal in the 1500 meters speed ice-skating at the 2018 Winter Olympics Games, summing up a total of 10 medals in her record. At 31 years old, she is still the speed goddess at the Winter Olympics, leading a golden road path from Turin 2006, Vancouver […]
‘We’re here. We’re queer. Get used to it’: Openly Gay Olympic Athletes Tweet Out
Figure skater superstar Adam Rippon and sexy skier Gus Kenworthy broke social media over the weekend by posting a cute picture of themselves showing love to each other and proudly showing off as the two first openly gay U.S. athletes to participate at the Winter Olympic Games currently being held in Pyeong Chang, South Korea. The pair even shared […]
Australia on the race to host Women’s World Cup in 2023
The Australian government has pledged to provide US$3.1 million to the country’s bid to host the Fifa Women’s World Cup in 2023. via SportsPro Australia has already contributed with US$790,000 to run a first phase of bid development, and has now raised its contribution as the bid enters its formal phase. The further funding will be […]
Gay Athletes Lead The Recently Legalized Same Sex Marriages In Australia
Shortly before Tuesday’s midnght, local time, the Australian gay athletes Craig Burns and Luke Sullivan got married and they now belong to the first same-sex Australian couples to excercise and celebrate the recently approved same-sex marriage legislation. The wedding took place at a cute countryside property in South New Wales, and they were joined by […]
Australians Wear the Pride Scarf to Celebrate Marriage Equality
A few weeks ago, the international fashion label MOGA released its very first rainbow coloured PRIDE scarf in honour of the LGTBIQ community and their undying commitment towards love, acceptance and inclusivity. They also launched a marriage equality advertisement featuring the fabulous ‘Pride Bride’, taken on the steps of Melbourne’s Parliament House to encourage Australia to SAY […]
VIDEO: Kellogg Supports Spirit Day w/ Tony the Tiger, Ernie Keebler…
Kellogg Company just released an adorable video with a very important message. See Tony the Tiger, Ernie Keebler and additional Kellogg characters deliver an important Spirit Day message, encouraging everyone to speak out against bullying. Don’t forget to wear purple today in support of Spirit Day and upload your photo to MOOVZ #spiritday
Lance Bass Upset, Not Allowed to Give Blood to Vegas Victims B/c He’s Gay
Lance Bass tweeted after realizing gay men are still not allowed to donate blood. Bass wanted to give blood after the Las Vegas tragedy, but is not allowed to because of his sexual orientation. He tweeted: ‘How is it STILL illegal for gays to donate blood??!! I want to donate and I’m not allowed.’ It […]
VIDEO: Australia Releases Marriage Equality Video..It’s a Tear Jerker!
Our LGBTQ family in Australia is currently fighting for their equal rights and their right to gay marriage. There are currently many ads airing for and against same-sex marriage, but the one they released last night is probably the one that does the best job at pulling at your heart strings. The pro-Marriage Equality ad […]
Candis Cayne: Time Magazine’s “46 Women Who Are Changing the World”
Congrats to Candis Canyne, who is a former creative director for Moovz, on being placed on a very elite list of women for Time Magazine. This is the first ever “46 Women Who Are Changing the World” list and we are very proud that Candis made the list, not only as women but a […]