reported by Star Observer an investigation had been launched by the Ethical Standards Command of Queensland Police after it was a revealed that a number of current and past police officers were members of a ‘disturbing’ group, littered with homophobic, sexist and racist posts.In announcing their decision Brisbane Pride Festival issued a statement via the organisation’s website stating: “We acknowledge that progress has been made to change the culture and behaviours of the Queensland Police Service.
But that change has been inconsistent and at times there has been seemingly little or no accountability for the homophobia, transphobia and discrimination against LGBTIQ+ people that remains.”“While the Committee of Brisbane Pride Incorporated.