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Director of Auckland Pride Max Tweedie. Photo: Dan Cook The owners say the protesters' claims relating to deadnaming are wrong and the venues are open to all. Hundreds protested outside the Family and G.A.Y bars on Karangahape Road Saturday night, accusing its management of transphobic behaviour, which the owners deny. Auckland Pride director Max Tweedie said owners Wayne Clark and Grady Elliott had mocked a transgender employee who was working as a bar manager of G.A.Y. "Stories have been coming out over the past couple of weeks from trans and nonbinary staff that the owners have been usin...
Auckland Pride director Max Tweedie said owners Wayne Clark and Grady Elliott had mocked a transgender employee who was working as a bar manager of G.A.Y. "Stories have been coming out over the past couple of weeks from trans and nonbinary staff that the owners have been using their deadnames - or the name they were given at birth. "That's disrespecting their trans and nonbinary identities, which can be incredibly unsafe and harmful," Tweedie said. Elliot denied those claims and said there was no transphobia. The issue was an internal employee matter about tax details and the community had bl...
Richard A. “D.D.” Dingey, 82, of Barton, Ohio died April 26, 2021 in Wheeling Hospital. He was born February 15, 1939 in Midway, Ohio, a son of the late Darl Elijah Dingey and Mary Drosky Dingey. Rich was a retired state mine inspector and former employee of Consolidation Coal Co. He was a member of the Martins Ferry Elks, the Fairpoint Polish Club and the PNA Lodge #455 in Maynard. D.D. was an avid bowler, golfer, baseball, and softball player. His recent interests have included farming, logging, and taking care of stray animals. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by hi...
Two weeks after an altercation at a local restaurant with Volusia County officials, Port Orange Fire Chief Ken Fustin has been fired. “Mr. Fustin’s actions were inexcusable and did not meet the city’s standard expectation of employee behavior, especially from our executive staff," Interim City Manager Jamie Miller said in a news release issued late Thursday. "This type of conduct will not be tolerated as per our city policies and core values and has been dealt with quickly." The release said Fustin's conduct violated multiple city policies, and that he was relieved of his duties eff...