Former equalities minister Kemi Badenoch has celebrated Dr Hilary Cass, author of the controversial Cass Report, into the House of Lords. The paediatrician and former president of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health – who is now known as Baroness Cass – was nominated for a dissolution peerage in July alongside former Conservative […]

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The former partner of gay ex-professional ice-hockey player Janne Puhakka has confessed to killing him, media in Finland has reported. Puhakka, who came out as gay in 2019, was the first Finnish ice-hockey player to speak about his sexuality and publicly discussed the homophobia which still exists in the sport. He was found dead at […]

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A court has ruled that Meta, the owners of Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp and Threads, cannot target users in the EU with adverts based on their sexual orientation. The lawsuit was brought by gay Austrian lawyer and privacy activist Max Schrems, who claimed he had been targeted by ads for nearly a decade, arguing that the […]

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