Disney shareholders have rejected an anti-DEI proposal put forward by a conservative think tank during the company’s annual meeting. Disney shareholders rejected the proposal, which would remove the company from participating in the Corporate Equality Index; a national benchmarking tool on corporate policies involving diversity, equity and inclusion, pertinent to LGBTQ+ employees, set up by the […]

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Controversial author JK Rowling has been slammed after appearing to make a negative comment about members of the Harry Potter cast in a post on Twitter/X. JK Rowling, who has become well-known for her views on the trans community in recent years, appeared to criticise actors Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson and Rupert Grint in a cryptic tweet. […]

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Elon Musk’s trans daughter Vivian Jenna Wilson, the self-professed “Queen of Threads”, has opened up in an epic, all-encompassing interview with Teen Vogue.  In the exclusive with Teen Vogue, published on Thursday, 20 March, 20-year-old Wilson spoke all about her life and having Elon Musk as a father. Wilson is Musk’s trans daughter with his […]

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Donald Trump’s administration has revoked a ban preventing federal contracts being awarded to companies who practice segregation, a move that has been condemned for “undoing decades of federal anti-discrimination policy”. The directive, issued by the US General Services Administration on 15 February, removed a ban on “segregated facilities”, such as waiting rooms and restaurants, for […]

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