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April 7, 2020

Peru is ‘responsible’ for rape and torture of trans woman while in custody, top human rights court rules

The top human rights court in the Americas has found Peru responsible for the rape and torture of a trans woman while in police custody. In 2008, Azul Rojas Marín was stripped, hit and raped with a truncheon by three police officers in northern Peru, her legal team said. The Inter-American Court of Human Rights …...

April 7, 2020

Joe Exotic demands new judge for his multi-million dollar lawsuit, claiming his current one is homophobic

Joe Exotic is demanding a new judge for his latest multi-million dollar lawsuit because his current one is homophobic, he claims. The ‘gun-toting gay redneck’ star of Tiger King is currently serving 22 years in prison for a litany of offences including the illegal trade of wildlife, violations of the Endangered Species...

April 7, 2020

Both of Marvel’s LGBT+ superhero films just got delayed due to disturbances in the multiverse. Kidding, it’s because of coronavirus

People waiting for queer heroes to debut in the Marvel Cinematic Universe will have to wait a while longer – as its film slate has been hit with delays due to coronavirus. Gay Marvel hero Phastos won’t debut until 2021. The Eternals initially set for release in November, will introduce the superhero Phastos, who...

April 7, 2020

This homophobic preacher and failed TV host risked spreading coronavirus to protest an abortion clinic

Anti-gay preacher, failed TV host and professional martyr David Benham has been arrested for violating the coronavirus lockdown to stage a protest outside an abortion clinic. Benham is best-known for being dropped as the host of a planned HGTV house flipping show back in 2014, when it emerged that he and twin brother Jason...

April 7, 2020

Roseanne Barr makes baffling claim that coronavirus is a conspiracy to get rid of boomers

Roseanne Barr has made the baffling claim that the coronavirus is actually a conspiracy designed “to get rid of all my generation.” The 67-year-old former TV star, who came out as a “queer alien” last year, decided to weigh in on the public health crisis for the Norm MacDonald Live YouTube show....

April 7, 2020

Will & Grace star Sean Hayes ‘doesn’t want to offend’ by playing a cis woman in his new comedy film

Will & Grace star Sean Hayes has addressed playing a “spectacularly unmotivated cisgender woman” in his new film Lazy Susan. Known for his role as Jack McFarland on the NBC sitcom Will & Grace, Hayes wrote the screenplay for, and stars as the titular character in, the off-beat comedy Lazy Susan. The...

April 7, 2020

Mormon and hardcore Star Trek fan explains how Spock helped him accept himself as a transgender man

A transgender Mormon who struggled with his identity has shared how he found acceptance through Spock’s emotional journey in Star Trek. As any Trekkie will tell you, the first time you watch Star Trek is an unforgettable experience. For Andy Winder, it was life-defining. He grew up living with his gender identity in...

April 7, 2020

Ellen DeGeneres declares ‘love’ for her crew as she tries to shake accusations of being ‘one of the meanest people alive’

American talk show host Ellen DeGeneres has sought to dial down claims that she is “mean” off-camera by expressing her “love” for her crew. Detractors have long seeded doubt over DeGeneres’ sunny stalwart image, but suspicion turned to controversy after a comic Kevin Porter took to Twitter to...

April 7, 2020

Proud gay police officer and ‘protector of the LGBT community’ dies after battle with coronavirus

An “out and proud gay law enforcement deputy” from Florida who died of complications from coronavirus is being remembered by as a “protector of the LGBT+ community”. Deputy sheriff Shannon Bennett was 39 when died on April 3, just a week after testing positive for COVID-19. He had left work on March...

April 7, 2020

A mob accused a trans woman of stealing. After they couldn’t find anything on her, they burned her alive

A 42-year-old trans woman was brutally beaten then burned alive by gang members who had accused her of theft in North Jakarta, Indonesia, reports say. The victim, named locally as Mira, was reportedly accused of stealing a phone and wallet from a truck driver who had parked near her house in Cilincing, a coastal...