LGBTQ+

Gaydar Feature of the Month – Elton John

“To be worthy of someone’s love, you have to be brave enough and clear eyed enough to be honest with yourself and your partner”. Elton John, Instagram Post (Sep 2017) Introduction Elton John, the legendary British singer, songwriter, and pianist, has enchanted the world with his timeless hits like “Your Song”, “Rocket Man”, and “Tiny …

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Gaydar Feature of the Month – Ruby Rose

“I just wish women and the LGBT community supported each other more. My wish was we were all a little kinder and more supportive of each other.” Ruby Rose, Entertainment Weekly Introduction This Gaydar Feature of the Month features Ruby Rose, a 37 year old Australian model, actress, and activist that has captivated audiences worldwide …

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Gaydar Feature of the Month – Ian Thorpe

“For me, when I did come out, it was amazing to have such a kind of warm embrace from people.” Ian Thorpe, The Guardian Introduction This Gaydar Feature of the Month features Ian Thorpe, a 40-year-old Australian retired athlete. He was one of the most successful swimmer in Australia’s history, accumulating five Olympic gold medals …

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Emma D'Arcy

Gaydar Feature of the Month – Emma D’Arcy

“It’s kind of a surreal thing because when I was starting out, I really felt I had to pretend, to present as a woman in order to find success in this industry.” Emma D’Arcy, PinkNews Emma D’Arcy’s Journey as a Non-Binary Actress Emma D’Arcy is perhaps the most recognizable non-binary actors in the world today, …

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Greyson Chance is now all grown up and on his way to becoming an LGBTQ icon in his own right.

Gaydar Feature of the Month – Greyson Chance

Greyson Chance on life: “Life without dreams is like a rainbow without colours.“ Hello! Pelangi Nusantara proudly presents yet another new episode of Gaydar Feature of the Month! Today, we have a special feature for everyone’s boy-crush: Greyson Chance! Greyson Michael Chance is a mix of musician, singer and song-writer. He began gaining attention in …

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5 Common Misconceptions about Pansexuality

Spill the LGBTea – 5 Common Misconceptions about Pansexuality

What is Pansexuality?Pansexuality is a sexual orientation characterized by attraction to people regardless of their gender identity, biological sex, or gender expression. People who identify as pansexual are attracted to individuals based on their personalities, emotions, and other non-binary characteristics, rather than solely on their physical appearance or gender identity. Pansexual individuals may be attracted …

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Paris Jackson

Gaydar Feature of the Month – Paris Jackson

Welcome back to yet another episode of Gaydar! This month we are featuring yet another fresh and talented mind from the LGBTQIA+ community. Today we will be reviewing the arts and creation of Paris Katherine Jackson. Her last name might sound similar to Michael Jackson, the King of Pop’s name, and that’s because they’re related! …

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Gender dysphoria causes people to experience intense feelings of discomfort about their gender identity—and for some, this manifests as a desire to transition from male to female or vice versa. Gender dysphoria is not a mental illness, but it can be treated with therapy and medication. It's also possible for people with gender dysphoria to live their lives without transitioning.

What is Gender Dysphoria?

When the gender assigned at birth does not match the self-image and experiences psychological distress, this is known as gender dysphoria. It’s easy to confuse this term with transgenderism, but the two are not interchangeable. Gender dysphoria can cause significant distress and affect one’s quality of life. Gender dysphoria causes people to experience intense feelings …

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