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Peter Tatchell hassled by officials during FIFA World Cup Pride Match protest
"They were sent to my seat and ordered me to give them the placard, saying it was prohibited," said Tatchell
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Worthing Pride parade set to welcome more than 800 marchers this weekend
BA Euroflyer helped secure the future of the parade through a two-year sponsorship agreement after organisers appealed for financial support
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Former MP Jeffrey Donaldson visited gay sauna in year he called homosexuality ‘sinful’, BBC claims
Former head of the PSNI Serious Crime Branch, said he was “100 per cent sure” it was Donaldson
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Turkey authorities detain approximately 50 people at Istanbul Pride event
In 2025, at least 53 people were arrested at Istanbul Pride
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The Traitors star Matty Hyndman celebrates proposed UK conversion practices ban: ‘It sends a clear signal’
"Anyone who is currently experiencing this, anyone who has, they’re hearing from the highest point that this is wrong and that it should not be happening to you," said Hyndman
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Peter Tatchell accuses FIFA of failing to vet anti-LGBTQ+ World Cup teams
Tatchell says football's governing body has failed to enforce its own anti-discrimination rules ahead of today's match in Seattle
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Canada is now eligible to enter the Eurovision Song Contest
CBC/Radio-Canada's new status was approved by delegates at the EBU's General Assembly in Prague yesterday (25 June)
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Luke Prokop, NHL’s first publicly gay hockey player recalls Heated Rivalry relationship: ‘I could really resonate’ (EXCLUSIVE)
The Bakersfield Condors defenceman opens up about his past relationships, a turbulent father-son bond, and shares his thoughts on the acclaimed gay hockey series Heated Rivalry
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Milton Keynes Pride Festival 2026 announces Tulisa as closing headliner
"Tulisa remains one of the UK’s most recognisable artists and we’re looking forward to welcoming her to MK Pride," said MK Pride Director Keith Emmett III
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Marc Thompson collects honorary degree by Middlesex University for decades of HIV/AIDS activism
"Act compassionately, and challenge injustice with courage and imagination," said Thompson
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Mexico fans heard chanting homophobic slur during World Cup match
The chant rang out at Mexico City's Azteca Stadium as Czech Republic goalkeeper Matej Kovar prepared to take a goal kick
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UK government publishes draft Bill to ban LGBTQ+ conversion practices
Stonewall CEO Simon Blake said: "This Bill sends a clear message to LGBTQ+ people that they don't have to change who they are"
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New analysis claims New York Times shifted its coverage of transgender issues after 2022
The analysis, published in independent outlet The Dissident, examined 3,242 articles published between 2014 and early 2026
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Iran and Egypt FIFA World Cup Pride Match to go ahead, organisers confirm
“We anticipate a lot of rainbow flags in the stadium and T-shirts with rainbow flags on them," said Hedda McLendon, Seattle FQC26’s senior vice president
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AFL’s Mitch Brown says he nearly fell into the manosphere after marriage split
Brown, the AFL’s first openly bisexual player, says his relationship breakdown left him isolated and increasingly reliant on online content
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Tennessee school to pay gay student $10,000 after barring her from graduation
Speaking to The Washington Post, Armstrong questioned why her relationship should be treated differently from those of her classmates
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Three dead after shooting near Pornhub headquarters in Montreal
Investigators are now examining a 104-page manifesto attributed to the suspected gunman, identified by Canadian media as Seth Scott Hatfield
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Clapham Pride announces date, events and locations for huge 2026 celebrations
Clapham Pride 2026 will see celebrations stretched over three main locations, marking 30 years of queer joy in south-west London
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Porn star Drake Von arrested for second time in a month after Las Vegas car crash
He was taken into custody on Saturday (20 June) and charged with one count of misdemeanour driving under the influence
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New York’s Stonewall Inn is coming to London Pride this summer
The installation, built on a converted bus, will recreate elements of the Greenwich Village bar where the 1969 Stonewall uprising began