Italy’s Giorgia Meloni and Canada’s Justin Trudeau spoke at the 49th annual G7 summit, which ran from May 19th to 21st, and saw leaders from the G7 member states – the US, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, the UK, and Japan
Every spring, thousands of tourists flock to Kawasaki, Japan, to celebrate one thing – the penis.
Yes, blessed is the male member during Kanamara Matsuri – commonly referred to as the “Steel Penis Festival” – which is an annual event held on the first Sunday of April. Everyone shows up to the centerpiece of the event: the Mikoshi parade, which features three large erect (but portable) shrines carried through the streets on floats.
The United States held an Arria-Formula meeting on Monday, March 20 at 3 p.m. in the ECOSOC Chamber at UN Headquarters on integrating the human rights of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Intersex (LGBTI) persons into the UN Security Council’s work to maintain international peace and security.
In January, backlash over remarks by Arai brought fresh attention to Japan’s lack of legislation on civil rights protections for the LGBTQ+ community and policies on same-sex marriage. Just a day after, Kishida announced he had dismissed Arai for his anti-LGBTQ+ comments, which the former aide later apologized for.
Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida made headlines on February 4th when he fired an official from his staff due to his homophobic comments. The official, Masayoshi Arai, was an economy and trade official who had made controversial remarks regarding the LGBTQ+ community
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