News UK
Council prevents couple from fostering over beliefs that homosexuality and gender fluidity are ‘wrong’
Matthew and Michelle Smith were rejected by Manchester City Council after failing the first stage of a fostering suitability assessment
Transphobia
Culture Sexuality
Jeffree Star controversially brands parents of trans minors ‘f***king weirdos’ and questions trans inclusion in LGBTQ+
Many viewers labelled his comments transphobic and accused him of trying to silence trans and queer voices, despite being part of the community himself
Culture Music
The Blessed Madonna calls Roisin Murphy ‘stupid’ in a scathing critique of Irish singer’s ‘illiterate’ anti-trans beliefs
"You think being trans is a fad. You think it is new. And part of that is because you’re stupid," wrote the non-binary DJ
Culture Film & TV
Chris O’Dowd argues that Graham Linehan’s views on trans people are ‘not peripheral’
O'Dowd also said he wishes Linehan was writing more, calling him "the best comedy writer I’ve worked with"
News UK
Labour MP says allegations of transphobia and antisemitism against her dropped
The Canterbury MP has been criticised for her views on trans people previously
News Politics
Labour’s Nadia Whittome ‘horrified’ by Tories’ anti-trans rhetoric: ‘Trans people are not to blame’
Exclusive: “It’s clear that a Labour Government will be much better for the LGBTQ community than a Conservative government"
Culture Film & TV
MAFS UK’s Ella Morgan quits social media following transphobic abuse
"My transition has nothing to do with what happened"
Culture Music
Sam Smith offers support to LGBTQ+ fans after Rishi Sunak’s ‘disgraceful’ comments on trans people
"You are not alone"
News World
Jamie Lee Curtis vows to defend trans rights for her daughter
"Being a parent is about love, and I love Ruby," the Oscar winner said of her child.
News World
Over 100 trans men enter Miss Italy pageant to protest ban on trans women
An organiser for Miss Italy said entrants must be "women from birth"
News World
Dylan Mulvaney left the US to ‘feel safe’ following Bud Light transphobia
"It’s a little sad that I had to leave my country to feel safe.”
News World
Ted Cruz demands Bud Light investigation after Dylan Mulvaney ad partnership
News World
Sports Illustrated faces vile backlash for Kim Petras’ swimsuit cover
“I think what you do is the most important thing, not what your gender is,” Petras said.
News World
IDAHOBIT: All you need to know about International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia 2023
The visibility day was created nearly 20 years ago, in 2004
News World
LGBTQ bars boycott Bud Light after distancing from Dylan Mulvaney
Beer groups are rallying behind Dylan Mulvaney.
News Politics
Judge rejects transgender lawmaker’s return to Montana legislature
Zooey Zephyr has vowed to "continue standing for my constituents & community to fight for our democratic institutions."
News World
53% of US beer drinkers support trans ambassadors, survey finds
“It was so loud that I didn’t even feel part of the conversation, so I decided to take the backseat,” Dylan shared.
News World
Drag Race’s Sasha Colby reads JK Rowling to filth: ‘All you are is afraid’
"If you’re not on my level, you can’t see me," Sasha Colby said.
Culture Music
Jess Glynne opens up about making amends after trans slur incident
The 'Hold My Hand' singer said she spoke to the likes of the Sink The Pink and Not a Phase.
News World
40 pro athletes sign open letter opposing trans sports ban – here’s the full list of signees
The open letter has been signed by LGBTQ+ stars like Megan Rapinoe, Sue Bird, Chris Mosier, Devin Ibanez and CeCe Telfer.