Spanish director Pedro Almodóvar (The Room Next Door) has defended trans star Hunter Schafer (Euphoria) against President Donald Trump’s ‘authoritarian, lunatic’ treatment of trans people in the United States. Almodóvar accepted the Chaplin Award for Film at the Lincoln Center in New York (30 April), and used the last part of his acceptance speech to […]

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I Kissed a Boy is so back! The ground breaking queer dating show is returning for season two, and features the first-ever out trans contestant.  When it launched on our screens in 2023, I Kissed a Boy became the BBC’s first-of-its-kind dating show for LGBTQ+ men.  Hosted by Dannii Minogue, I Kissed a Boy‘s season […]

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Paapa Essiedu, who is set to play Severus Snape in HBO’s upcoming television adaption of the Harry Potter series, is among more than 400 TV and film professionals who have signed an open letter pledging solidarity with the trans community, following the UK Supreme Court’s ruling on the legal definition of “sex”. The letter, started […]

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