Donald Trump is the least popular newly-elected president since the Second World War, according to a recent approval rating poll. Trump has started his second term by signing a wide range of executive orders that implement controversial policies, including renaming the Gulf of Mexico to the “Gulf of America” and introducing harsh immigration crackdowns. He […]

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The Trump administration is cracking down hard on immigration, even though the president’s “first buddy” Elon Musk, leader of the new Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), is originally from South Africa. On January 28, satirical X account The Halfway Post posted a tweet that said: “BREAKING: ICE just announced it is pausing the hotline where […]

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Trans activist Leo Aces has condemned the “toxic transphobia and ableism” directed at a transgender teenager with cerebral palsy (CP) he coached, after the youngster chose to share their transition journey online. Trans teenager Micah Leroy shared his latest transition news earlier this month. The video went viral went viral but was targeted by anti-trans […]

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Patients in Nottingham have expressed concern and confusion over a letter defending the decision by some GPs to stop prescribing hormone replacement therapy (HRT). Some GPs stopped issuing HRT to trans people after the Jubilee Park Medical partnership, which runs practices in the East Midlands, announced in December that it would no longer prescribe the […]

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GLAAD (Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation) has warned that President Donald Trump’s “obsession” with implementing anti-trans executive orders will “come at a cost for every American”.  In just over one week since Trump began his second term in office, he has signed a raft of executive orders. These include vile anti-trans orders restricting trans […]

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Lady Gaga has addressed the lack of success that Joker: Folie à Deux received at the box office following its theatrical release. The “Die With A Smile” hitmaker has recently announced her upcoming album Mayhem, and has spoken out about navigating the negative reviews of the follow-up to Todd Philips’ Joker. The October 2024 musical/thriller […]

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In the latest in President Donald Trump’s raft of executive orders, he has signed another order restricting gender-affirming healthcare for trans youth under 19.  After the US State Department stopped all applications for passports with “X” markers last week, Trump signed a new anti-trans executive order on Tuesday (28 January) restricting trans healthcare. The order […]

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Hudson Thames is reviving his role as Peter Parker/Spider-Man in Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man, and has said he was worried that the series would be “annoying and woke”.  Marvel’s latest animated series features Colman Domingo voicing Norman Osborn, Kari Wahlgren as Aunt May, Eugene Byrd as Lonnie Lincoln and Hugh Dancy as Doctor Octopus.  Thames […]

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A gay man has rejected president Donald Trump’s pardon for his involvement in the Capitol riots, saying: “I did those things and they weren’t pardonable.” On his first day as president, Trump issued about 1,500 pardons and commuted the sentences of 14 people in connection with the US Capitol riots on 6 January 2021, NBC […]

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