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May 31, 2022

Ncuti Gatwa ‘forced to hire security’ after Doctor Who announcement, co-star says

Actor Ncuti Gatwa hired security for his home and his “entire family” after being announced as the new Doctor Who lead, according to Barbie co-star Simu Liu. Gatwa was confirmed as the next Doctor on 8 May, having been cast by returning Doctor Who showrunner Russell T Davies back in February. As well as his...

May 30, 2022

US basketball star Brittney Griner still locked up in Russian prison after more than 100 days

Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) star Brittney Griner is still locked away in a Russian prison despite being held on so-called drug charges for more than three romans. Phoenix Mercury star Griner was first detained on 17 February after recently playing for the Moscow team UMMC Ekaterinburg – with...

May 30, 2022

Gay MP credits naughty Grindr ads for election success: ‘The best parliaments are hung’

Newly-minted Australian Greens MP Stephen Bates has attributed his election success to a vivacious Grindr ad campaign. Brisbane’s Bates hosted several risqué ads on the queer dating and hook-up app, with attention-grabbing slogans such as “put Stephen Bates on top this election”, “the best...

May 30, 2022

Holocaust survivor who bravely spoke about life as a gay woman in concentration camps dies aged 94

Margot Heuman, one of the few Holocaust survivors to testify about her life in the concentration camps as a gay woman, died at 94. Margot Heuman died on 11 May at a hospital in Green Valley, Arizona. She is survived by her son, daughter, five grandchildren and one great-grandson. When she was just 14 years …...

May 30, 2022

Hayley Kiyoko and Becca Tilley let Taylor Swift in on their secret relationship years ago

Becca Tilley has revealed that Taylor Swift was one of the first to know about her romance with Hayley Kiyoko. Hayley Kiyoko, AKA Lesbian Jesus, confirmed that she has been in a relationship with Tilley for four years after the pair appeared together in her new music video, “For The Girls”. Although the pair...

May 30, 2022

Adidas teams up with queer artist for a colorful and unique Pride Month collection

Adidas has unveiled its bright and bold collection to mark Pride Month. This year the sport brand have collaborated with Australian-based queer artist, Kris Andrew Small who has designed the colourful collection. The Love Unites range is “centered around the LGBTQ+ community’s past and present” and...

May 30, 2022

Drag Race icon Alaska spills true feelings on not being asked back for All Stars 7

Drag Race icon Alaska Thunderf**k has revealed her true feelings about not being invited to the all-winners All Stars 7. As one of the biggest stars to have come out of RuPaul’s Drag Race, fans were surprised when Alaska, winner of All Stars 2, was not included in the line-up. The new season of All Stars …...

May 30, 2022

Hunter Schafer calls out nightclub for turning away friend ‘because she’s trans’

Trans actor and model Hunter Schafer has publicly called out a nightclub in Germany for denying access to her personal assistant, who is also trans. Schafer, who plays Jules on HBO’s Euphoria, condemned Silq nightclub in Düsseldorf after its bouncer allegedly barred her assistant from entry. In an Instagram live video,...

May 30, 2022

Gay man dies in taxi just an hour after leaving bar with three strangers: ‘We lost him too soon’

Young gay Latino man Julio Ramirez was found dead in the back of a taxi after a night out at a gay bar – and his family has revealed that his bank accounts were emptied days later. Ramirez, a 25-year-old social worker, met with a friend in New York City’s popular Hell’s Kitchen neighbourhood on … Continued The post...

May 30, 2022

Married at First Sight UK hopes to ‘break down stereotypes’ with first-ever lesbian couple

Married at First Sight UK is set to welcome its first female same-sex couple in the reality TV show’s eagerly-anticipated new season. The hit “social experiment” series sees complete strangers paired up by relationship experts and meet for the very first time on their wedding day. The couples live together for a period of...