EastEnders fans have picked up on a ‘longing’ look between Harry Mitchell, and his ex-girlfriend Shireen’s brother Asad – and they’re convinced there’s more to the relationship than meets the eye. Warning: EastEnders spoilers follow. Newcomer to the long-running BBC soap Asad Bashar (Aslan Amjad) made his first appearance on 17 March, turning up somewhat […]
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Gay footballer Josh Cavallo has revealed that he faces “multiple, multiple, multiple death threats” every day. The 25-year-old midfielder and defender, who announced in December that he will be opening an LGBTQ+-inclusive hotel in Bali, told FIFPRO’s Footballers Unfiltered podcast about the threats he faces for being gay. “There [are] multiple, multiple, multiple death threats that come […]
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Trans beauty pageant contestant Bella Bautista, who was set to make history as the first trans woman to compete for the title of Miss Georgia USA, has withdrawn from the competition. Bautista took to Instagram on Monday (17 March) to announce her decision. “With a heavy heart, I am officially relinquishing my title as Miss Buckhead […]
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Corporate sponsors have been lambasted for turning their backs on San Francisco Pride, as Donald Trump continues his attacks on diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI), not to mention the LGBTQ+ community as a whole. San Francisco publication SFist has called out companies including Comcast, Anheuser-Busch and British multi-national alcoholic drinks company, Diageo, for pulling support […]
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Truro in Cornwall has just been named the “BDSM capital of England”, according to podcast Talking Kinky. BDSM is an umbrella term for a variety of sexual practices including bondage, discipline, dominance, submission, and sadism, all things you probably wouldn’t associate with a twee, sleepy seaside town. According to search engine analysis from experts at […]
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The Vagina Museum in London has smashed its £60,000 fundraising target in just three days, allowing it to stay open and meet its upcoming quarterly rent bill. The LGBTQ+ inclusive Vagina Museum in Bethnal Green, London – which says it aims to “bust the stigma of the gynaecological anatomy and be part of a societal […]
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The family of James Lee Williams, better known as RuPaul’s Drag Race UK season one winner The Vivienne, have confirmed the drag star’s cause of death. In a statement, Williams’ family confirmed that they died from a cardiac arrest caused by the effects of taking the drug ketamine. Williams, who won the inaugural season of […]
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An LGBTQ+ asylum-seeker has reportedly been deported from the US because of his tattoos. Lindsay Toczylowski, the founder and president of Immigrant Defenders Law Centre (ImmDef), claimed that one of her clients, a Venezuelan tattoo artist, had been deported to El Salvador because of misconceptions regarding their body art, reports The Pride LA. Immigration and […]
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A Wisconsin conservative had a change of heart during a hearing about an anti-trans bill. During the public hearing about the proposed legislation, which would ban gender-affirming care for under-18s in the state, an elderly man apologised after coming around on LGBTQ+ – specifically transgender – rights. “I was invited here to give my support […]
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