The UK’s media regulator will take no action against GB News despite finding the channel breached the broadcasting code by using a homophobic slur. Ofcom concluded the right-wing television channel had breached its Broadcasting Code in January, when presenter Josh Howie compared LGBTQ+ people to child abusers. During an episode of the opinion show Headliners, […]
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US representative Tim Burchett has threatened to force Netflix executives to testify in front of congress following a row over the inclusion of a trans character in Dead End: Paranormal Park. Appearing on right-wing pundit Benny Johnson’s podcast, Tennessee Republican Burchett was asked, regarding a clip of trans character Barney going viral: “Would you be […]
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Medical experts have claimed that the Cass Review was full of “implicit stigma and misinformation”. A team of paediatric experts and medical professionals expressed significant concerns that the independent review into health care for trans youngsters in the UK did not provide “credible, evidence-based guidance,” and was having a negative effect. Commissioned in 2020, the […]
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The new archbishop of Canterbury’s record on LGBTQ+ rights is pretty reassuring. The announcement of Sarah Mullally as the first woman to lead the Church of England and the worldwide Anglican Communion, was not well-received by some conservative churches in Africa and Asia on Friday (3 October) but it offered more-promising news for queer people. […]
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