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ChatGPT’s Sam Altman describes himself as ‘politically homeless’
"But that’s fine; I care much, much more about being American than any political party," says gay billionaire Altman
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‘We can no longer assume progress is inevitable’: Simon Blake reflects on 40 years of Stonewall
"Stonewall has always been a beacon of hope," writes Simon Blake, CEO of the LGBTQ+ rights organisation, in an op-ed for Attitude
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Pope reaffirms stance against same-sex marriage
“The declaration will remain," Cardinal Victor Manuel Fernández has been quoted as saying
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I’m afraid I need to marry my partner before the next general election
Opinion: Adam Miller reflects on returning from a joyous queer wedding in Barcelona to the sobering reality of Nigel Farage’s recent comments opposing same-sex marriage.
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‘One year on, and still no ban on LGBTQ+ conversion therapy from Labour’
"No one should be subjected to degrading, humiliating attempts to change who they are," writes Peter Tatchell in an op-ed for Attitude
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Mayor of London Sadiq Khan speaks out on Supreme Court’s definition of ‘sex’ (EXCLUSIVE)
"I'm fed up with trans people being used as a political football," says the Mayor
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Nigel Farage says it was ‘wrong’ to introduce marriage equality: ‘I didn’t support it’
"I thought it was wrong to introduce it to the public without even putting it in a manifesto"
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Hong Kong law proposes recognition for same-sex couples who wed abroad
"We must make careful deliberations and... strike a balance, to avoid causing social rifts," says Hong Kong government
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India Willoughby speaks out after BBC dismisses complaints about eye-rolling newsreader
"This is garbage," said India
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High Court in India rules that trans women are legally women
"A trans woman, born male and later transitioning to female, is legally entitled to recognition as a woman," says Indian law
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Canada, Brazil, Australia and more issue joint statement for Pride – but US and UK are absent
The countries say they are "speaking and acting as one to champion the rights of LGBTQI people"
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Protest to be held in London this weekend against Budapest Pride ban
The 'Solidarity Pride' rally has been organised by the Peter Tatchell Foundation and will take place outside the Hungarian Embassy on Saturday 21 June
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Anti-LGBTQ+ hate crimes to be classified as ‘aggravated offences’ under UK law
"I am absolutely delighted that the government has listened to me and the cross-party MPs who supported this vital change in the law," Labour MP Rachel Taylor said
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Kate Nash to join record-breaking trans+ lobby in London against government’s bathroom ban (EXCLUSIVE)
"Transphobia is not feminism," said Kate ahead of the gathering, which starts at Central Lobby, Palace of Westminster in London from 1-4pm
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Stonewall welcomes MP debate on hate crime but argues action: ‘No justifiable reason for delay’
“We’ve already had a positive reaction with lots of MPs signing NC122, and I’ll be continuing to encourage colleagues to add their names," said Labour MP Rachel Taylor
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Drag Race star Lexi Love reflects on Trump’s ‘chilling’ effect on corporations and Pride (EXCLUSIVE)
“The influence of this administration has had a chilling effect on corporate behaviour," Lexi tells Attitude
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Senate Twink reflects on sex tape scandal: ‘I don’t regret it’
The former Senate staffer reflected on the incident saying: "The only person I negatively affected was myself. I bear those consequences"
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Trans+ legal experts warn Supreme Court ruling could breach human rights as 60+ attend Parliament briefing
Chaired by Jess O’Thomson from Trans Solidarity Alliance and the University of Leeds, the panel was attended by MPs, Lords and parliamentary staff
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107 Democrats sign letter opposing Trump’s threat to shut suicide helpline for LGBTQ youth
"Our nation's children deserve nothing less," the letter states, adding the hotline receives 2,100 calls per day
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London, Brighton, Birmingham and Manchester Prides suspend political parties from taking part
Read the full joint statement here