Drag queen and opera singer Jasmine Rice LaBeija has already made history as the first drag act to make it to the Britain’s Got Talent finals. Now, she could just about win the whole thing. LaBeija, known simply as Jasmine Rice on the ITV show, has just one more performance to go until she could […]

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Pop singer Samsara is believed to be the first transgender musician to tour schools across the UK, combining empowering pop performances with her own moving experience of surviving the classroom. At just 21-years-old, Brisbane-born singer Samsara only left school herself four years ago, and now she’s decided to return to share both her music and […]

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Gen Z are more open-minded than millennials when it comes to their sexuality, a study by Hinge has shown.  Hinge’s 2025 LGBTQIA+ D.A.T.E (data, advice, trends and expertise) Report casts light on how Gen Z (aged between 18 and 26) are exploring sexuality on their own terms.  According to the report, Gen Z daters were […]

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Tom Daley has opened up about his struggle with an eating disorder and the “shame” he felt after being told to hide being gay.  The recently retired Olympian, who came out in 2013 and married husband Dustin Lance-Black in 2017, is opening up about his hardships in new feature documentary Tom Daley: 1.6 seconds.  Tom […]

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Dozens of European politicians are planning to attend Budapest Pride in defiance Hungary’s anti-LGBTQ+ law banning Pride marches. Earlier this year, lawmakers in the eastern European nation submitted a bill to parliament to ban LGBTQ+ focused events. The bill was subsequently signed into law by anti-LGBTQ+ prime minister Viktor Orbán and proposes fines of up […]

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