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April 6, 2020

Lady Gaga will be the special guest at the World Health Organization’s COVID-19 press conference

Lady Gaga, singer, actor and noted virologist, will be the special guest at the World Health Organization’s COVID-19 press conference on Monday (April 6). The “Stupid Love” singer recently announced that she was delaying the release of her sixth album Chromatica, apparently so that she can focus her efforts on ending the...

April 6, 2020

This is how Labour leader Keir Starmer’s new shadow cabinet voted on LGBT+ rights

New Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has appointed a top team that’s packed with strong supporters of LGBT+ rights. The leader appointed Marsha de Cordova as his new shadow women and equalities secretary, taking over responsibility for LGBT+ issues from the departing Dawn Butler. The incoming shadow minister has said...

April 6, 2020

Coronavirus lockdown led this dad to suspect his son is gay and his reaction is a masterclass in parenting

A father demonstrated what it means to be a good parent to an LGBT+ child in an emotional and powerful Reddit post about coronavirus lockdown. In the lengthy post, the dad said he had suspected that his 20-year-old “pride and joy” might be gay for some time. His son is currently a student at a …...

April 6, 2020

Mormon leaders address coronavirus pandemic, somehow manage to make it about ‘sinful’ gay sex

Mormon church leaders tried to give followers hope during the coronavirus pandemic, but it somehow descended into a rant against “sinful” same-sex marriage. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (LDS), commonly known as the Mormon church, live-streamed its biannual general conference last weekend due...

April 6, 2020

Gay sports announcer with no games to narrate starts hilarious lockdown commentary instead

The coronavirus lockdown means that many of us have more time on our hands than we’re used to. This is definitely the case for sports commentator Nick Heath. For Heath, the COVID-19 pandemic means that his work as a sports commentator has dried up – but the journalist has decided to use this time to …...

April 6, 2020

Transgender people in Panama alarmed by gender-based coronavirus quarantine rules

Panama has brought in gendered social-distancing regulations to tackle the coronavirus crisis, causing alarm and dread for the trans community. Under near-total lockdown Panama has already closed its schools and borders, with citizens allowed outside for two hours per day. Under the new rules, implemented on April 1, men...

April 6, 2020

Anti-LGBT evangelist Franklin Graham thinks coronavirus is caused by sin, nudge nudge wink wink

Franklin Graham, the anti-LGBT+ evangelist best known for blaming gay people for a “moral 9/11”, has claimed that coronavirus is caused by the world “turning its back on God”. The avowed opponent of equal marriage, same-sex adoption, transgender rights and civil rights protections is currently...

April 6, 2020

Louis Theroux reveals what he really things about Joe Exotic as he reminisces over his 2011 documentary

Louis Theroux has reminded everyone that he was the first to make the world aware of Joe Exotic, star of the hit Netflix docuseries Tiger King, and said that he was ‘hard to dislike’. In an opinion piece for The Times, Theroux reminisced on meeting Exotic for his 2011 documentary America’s Most Dangerous...

April 6, 2020

Louis Theroux shares his views on Joe Exotic as he reminisces over his 2011 documentary with the Tiger King star

April 6, 2020

Harry Styles shares his lockdown routine and reveals whether there’ll be a One Direction reunion over Zoom

Harry Styles is on lockdown in Los Angeles, California and has admitted he’s feeling anxious about the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Styles was in LA when Donald Trump banned travel between the US and Europe, meaning the star is trapped in the States until further notice. In a pair of new interview he explained that...