News UK
High Court rules trans women can use women’s toilets – but workplace rules differ
The decision was handed down today (13 February) as part of a High Court judgment examining the EHRC’s draft code of practice
News UK
Labour MP Keir Mather praises ‘knockout’ new home for Selby Boxing Academy during visit
Mather wrote: "Rolling with the punches! Selby Boxing Academy has a new home - and it’s a knockout!"
News Politics
‘I’d never work with Keir Starmer’: Zack Polanski on political opponents Wes Streeting, Nigel Farage and the prime minister (EXCLUSIVE)
In his Attitude cover feature, Polanski addresses Reform UK’s recent surge ahead of the Green Party in a Survation poll, dubbing Farage a “charlatan”
News UK
BBC issues statement as Strictly star Robin Windsor’s cause of death is confirmed at inquest
"Robin was a much loved member of the team - both on and off air - during his time on the show," a BBC spokesperson said today (12 February)
News World
Ohio introduces anti-trans bill protecting parents who reject their child’s gender identity
"This legislation is a simple fix to the pressures that are being put on our parents," said Republican Josh Williams
News UK
Robin Windsor described ‘constant sadness’ after Strictly axe in suicide note
Windsor appeared on the BBC show between 2010 and 2013, partnering with Patsy Kensit, Anita Dobson, Lisa Riley and Deborah Meaden
News Sport
NBC apologises after commentators repeatedly misgender trans Winter Olympian Elis Lundholm
Lundholm made history this week as the first transgender man to compete at a Winter Olympics and only the second openly trans male athlete ever to appear at the Games
News UK
National Student Pride to end after 21 years amid DEI funding cuts
Throughout its history, the festival has hosted figures including Sir Ian McKellen, Joanna Lumley, Joe Lycett and Will Young
News UK
Zack Polanski unveiled as the Attitude 101 ‘Trailblazer of the Year 2026’ – as Green Party leader talks ‘bold politics’ and re-imagining of capitalism (EXCLUSIVE)
Speaking to Attitude, Polanski says his determination to speak for a disaffected electorate came from frustration with decades of political evasiveness
News World
Protesters rally at Stonewall after Trump administration removes Pride flag from landmark
“New York is the birthplace of the modern LGBTQ+ rights movement, and no act of erasure will ever change or silence that history,” said New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani
News Sport
Formula 1 legend Ralf Schumacher to marry boyfriend after coming out as gay in 2024
Schumacher met Etienne Bousquet-Cassagne in Monaco around 2022, before going public two years later
News UK
Dr Ranj Singh, Wes Streeting and I Kissed a Boy’s Adam Williams back National HIV Testing Week push
National HIV Testing Week allows anyone in England to order a free, confidential HIV home testing kit, with results available in as little as 15 minutes
News Sport
German referee Pascal Kaiser attacked at home after proposing to boyfriend at football match
According to French newspaper, L'Équipe, Kaiser received threats in the days following the proposal, including messages referencing his home address
News World
Grindr trials ultra-premium $500-a-month plan using artificial intelligence
Grindr EDGE is currently being trialled with a limited number of users in the US, Canada, Australia and New Zealand
News Sport
Winter Olympics hit by bizarre doping row as ski jumpers accused of penis enlargement tactic
The Winter Olympics now face the bigger challenge of new types of performance‑enhancement questions
News Politics
Erik Bottcher wins New York State Senate seat, making politics ‘twice as gay’
During his time on the City Council, Bottcher advocated for marginalised communities, while opposing ICE actions and anti-LGBTQ+ extremism
News UK
India Willoughby challenges BBC News over on-air ‘transphobic’ language in emails seen by Attitude (EXCLUSIVE)
In her correspondence, Willoughby challenges one executive over alleged guidance calling trans women "biological males who identify as women"
News World
Anti same-sex marriage campaigners falsely accuse Barack Obama of supporting their agenda
Obama’s image appears alongside Charlie Kirk, Allie Beth Stuckey and Seth Dillon, despite him being a long-time supporter of LGBTQ+ rights
News Sport
Premier League LGBTQ+ armbands no longer required as new ‘With Pride’ initiative launches
As part of the campaign, the League is collaborating with the national LGBTQ+ support line Switchboard
News World
The Mark of Cain guitarist Josie Scott comes out as a trans woman
“As I’ve aged, and mortality is ever closer, I’ve decided to embrace, rather than endure, who I am,” the 63-year-old wrote