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March 26, 2020

Love Island star Justin Lacko just came out as loving both men and women

Love Island Australia star Justin Lacko has revealed that he is attracted to both men and women in a series of since-deleted Instagram posts. In the Instagram posts seen by the Daily Mail, Lacko wrote: “Love who you want to! Doesn’t matter the sex.” He added: “I won’t lie anymore within...

March 26, 2020

The anti-trans brigade is attacking children’s charity Mermaids for helping its users protect their identity. Yes, really

We’re in the midst of a pandemic and the UK is in lockdown, but that hasn’t stopped the anti-trans brigade from voicing their “concerns” on Twitter. Mermaids, a charity that supports transgender children, recently made a move that countless other charities have made before them: they introduced an...

March 26, 2020

Gay man shamed by Grindr troll because he was only looking for friends and we can’t roll our eyes back any further

A gay man was shamed by a Grindr user – who we’re sure is much loved for their personality – simply because he was looking for friends on the dating app. Joe Wiecha, based in Salford, England, logged-onto the black and yellow app to find a user in his inbox hounding him for stating that … Continued The post...

March 26, 2020

Joe Biden’s description of two gay dads is dripping in homophobic tropes

Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden, struggling for visibility during the coronavirus pandemic paralysing the US, staged a virtual round table Wednesday where things got…. bizzare very quickly. Addressing the concerns of “young folk” on the Twitter live stream, Biden recounted the time, while vice...

March 26, 2020

Red alert! Jonathan Van Ness has shaved his beard while in coronavirus self-isolation

Queer Eye star Jonathan Van Ness looks like he’s having the best time in coronavirus self-isolation, judging by his Instagram posts. The grooming guru took this time alone to shave off his instantly recognisable beard, and fans – who are, to be fair, also bored from self-isolating – are losing it. Writing on...

March 26, 2020

Taylor Swift quietly donates thousands to fans who are struggling due to coronavirus

Taylor Swift has donated thousands of dollars to fans who are struggling financially because of coronavirus. The singer is known for her generosity towards fans, often surprising individual followers with extremely sweet, personalised gifts – and during a time of crisis, she has stepped up considerably. Several dedicated...

March 26, 2020

The Bachelor star Colton Underwood thought he was gay because he was bullied in high school

The Bachelor star Colton Underwood, who is straight, has said that homophobic bullying at school made him question whether he might be gay. The reality television star, who is currently recovering from COVID-19, told People about the bullying he endured throughout his childhood and adolescence. When he was in grade school,...

March 26, 2020

Ramzan Kadyrov, the man behind Chechnya’s brutal gay purges, says people with coronavirus should be ‘killed’

Anyone who breaks coronavirus quarantine should be executed, says Chechnya leader, Ramzan Kadyrov. The president of the Russian republic – who oversaw a brutal crackdown on LGBT+ people in Chechnya – made the claim on March 24 at a government meeting as the region confirmed its first three coronavirus cases. “If you...

March 26, 2020

Jussie Smollett breaks social media silence with bizarre conflation of coronavirus and his hate crime hoax trial

Jussie Smollett has resurfaced on Instagram with a soulful song and a coronavirus appeal while he awaits trial for allegedly staging a racist, homophobic attack against himself in Chicago. Almost a year after he walked out of court seemingly a free man, the actor returned to court in February to face the charges that he...

March 26, 2020

Joe Biden coronavirus ad praises Ronald Reagan, seemingly forgetting his handling of the AIDS crisis killed thousands

A nationwide TV ad for Joe Biden has puzzled viewers by portraying Ronald Reagan’s handling of the AIDS crisis in a positive light. Created by Unite the Country PAC, which backs Biden, the ad firmly condemns Trump’s response to the coronavirus pandemic by invoking the images of presidents who guided the country...