A judge has allowed parents to opt their children out of reading LGBTQ-themed books in class after a “devout Christian” father sued his son’s school. Boston federal judge F Dennis Saylor IV ordered a school district in Massachusetts to make “reasonable efforts” to ensure parents can prevent their children from learning about LGBTQ+ people. Lexington […]
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A Black drag queen has launched a movement to improve the lives of queer people of colour in Cambridge after they were subjected to racial abuse. In November, drag performer Guillotina, who is queer, claimed they were racially abused by a group of young people who called them the N-word. They reported the incident to […]
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Anne Health says it plans to subsidise gender-affirming care for a portion of trans people in the UK after raising over £42,000. The private medical group, which helps trans people access gender-affirming treatments such as hormone replacement therapy (HRT), announced it would fund healthcare costs for a set of trans people facing “financial hardship” after […]
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There is a link between anti-LGBTQ+ bigotry and economic instability, a study has found. The study, which was published in journal Nature Human Behaviour in December, found a link between anti-LGBTQ+ bigotry and unfavourable socio-economic conditions. Based on the result of the “Global LGBTQ+ survey” – a survey conducted in 153 countries, gathering data from 82,354 […]
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YouTuber and podcast host Trisha Paytas has announced her intention to run for a seat in the US House of Representatives in her home state, California. In a YouTube video and separate episode of her podcast Just Trish, posted on 6 January, the 37-year-old social media influencer and upcoming Euphoria actress discussed her plans for […]
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