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In its drive to ensure safe, nutritious and affordable foods for all Nigerians is supporting the enactment and passage of a food safety and Quality Bill,

The Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG), has held an expert forum to discuss the National Food Safety and Quality Bill 2022.

As Australia celebrates the 2022 International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Interphobia & Transphobia (IDAHOBIT) on Tuesday, 17 May, another day looms large, the May 21 federal election. Together, these days represent an important statement about where the LGBTQI community is going in 2022 and beyond as we face a resurgence of hate-fueled stigma. 

Jack Whitney, co-convenor of the NSW Gay and Lesbian Rights Lobby, Social Worker and self-confessed “Policy Geek,” grew up in Hillsong territory but didn’t let that environment stop him from living his best life.

I think you look guilty. get out the kaer. that gets dismissed is searching. its an aggressive search why they check between the butt cheeks. underneath the testicles to see if you have drugs there and then put me in the back of the car looking for guns and drugs. somebody called in for another crime and ended up letting me out of the car and speeding off. im a working man with a college degree that didnt do anything wrong. what it does to pride and self esteem in the moment. like you cant get t...

Have drugs there. then put me in hand cuffs and the back of the car, and searched the entire car looking for guns and drugs. somebody called in for another crime and ended up letting me out of the car and just speeding off. mind you, im a working man with a college degree who didnt do anything wrong, i mean what it does to your pride and self-esteem in the moment, like you just cant get that back. >> reporter: his experiences and the experiences of his friends led him to push for the driving equ...

Out of the car and just speeding off. my, im a working man with a college degree, who didnt do anything wrong, i mean what it does to your pride and self-esteem in the moment you just cant get that back. >> reporter: his experiences, and the experiences of his friends led him to push for the driving equality bill which passed in november, and goes into effect in early 2022. >> were looking at hopefully, around 100,000 less traffic stops a year. >> reporter: thats important to thomas because he s...

What it does to pride and self-esteem in the moment, you just cant get that back. >> his experiences and the experiences of his friends led him to push for the driving equality bill, which goes into effect in early 2022. >> were looking at hopefully around 100,000 less traffic stops a year. >> thats important to thomas, because he says those stops take a large toll on black drivers with the very small nearly non-existent return for the city. >> we know that in a city of philadelphia, the year wh...

Senatorial candidate and Sorsogon Governor Francis “Chiz” Escudero said he would pursue the establishment of a shelter for the elderly and abandoned members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community in every local government unit (LGU) across the country should he win a fresh te

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