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March 13, 2020

Washed-up politician Ann Widdecombe, who thinks sexuality can be cured, just compared coronavirus to AIDS

Former Conservative MP and now washed-up politician Ann Widdecombe has compared coronavirus to AIDS in a bizarre and offensive column. Writing in the Daily Express, Widdecombe suggested that efforts to curb the spread of coronavirus are going too far and it won’t be as bad as health experts predict. “I’m...

March 13, 2020

State troopers bully and threaten to arrest queer students for simply using the bathroom

All the teenagers did was use the bathroom. Yet a group of LGBT+ high school students were reduced to tears – some experiencing panic attacks – after four Iowa state troopers forcibly pushed them and forced them to leave. Teens opened the doors of the Iowa Capitol Hill building Thursday afternoon to lobby legislators on...

March 13, 2020

Stephen Fry advises everyone to turn off their alarm clocks to help fight coronavirus

Finally, Stephen Fry has given us the coronavirus advice we’ve been waiting for – give yourself a lie in. The British actor, broadcaster and LGBT+ advocate took to Twitter to share some choice advice given to him by a friend of his, Dr Jordan Shlain. It’s simple: to boost your immune system, just allow yourself...

March 13, 2020

This model compared his ‘misunderstood’ face tattoo to being transgender. Yes, really

A model is being rightly dragged online after he compared getting a face tattoo to being transgender. Presley Gerber, who is the son of Cindy Crawford and Rande Gerber, has gotten a fair bit of hate since sharing a photo of his new face tattoo, which reads “misunderstood”. The model took to Instagram stories to...

March 13, 2020

Pete Buttigieg jokes he was ‘about 40 years too young and 38 years too gay’ to be president

Pete Buttigieg joked about his failed presidential bid, coronavirus and Sarah Palin’s utterly bizarre turn on The Masked Singer as he guest hosted Jimmy Kimmel Live. The Democrat stepped in for Kimmel on Thursday, March 12, night, giving his opening monologue to an empty studio audience due to the coronavirus...

March 13, 2020

World’s best dad invents special line of swimwear for his transgender daughter

An incredible dad has raised the bar for parents everywhere by designing a pioneering swimwear line specially for his trans daughter. Toronto-based Jamie Alexander was inspired to create the company when he and his daughter Ruby, 11, were due to visit Panama last year. He was concerned about the reactions she might get if...

March 13, 2020

No, masturbation won’t stop you from catching coronavirus

Everyone is looking for ways to protect themselves from the coronavirus pandemic right now, whether that’s by using hand sanitiser, face masks or… other methods. One of those “other methods” is masturbation. While a number of studies have suggested that regular masturbation could boost the immune...

March 13, 2020

LA Pride is latest coronavirus cancellation as organisers fear 200,000-strong crowds could accelerate spread

The coronavirus pandemic has claimed another LGBT+ event: LA Pride. The huge Los Angeles Pride parade in West Hollywood, California, was due to be held three months from now on June 12-14. The festival typically attracts around 200,000 people, and 2020’s parade was intended to be a commemorative event celebrating its...

March 13, 2020

This Beyoncé impersonator makes herstory as the first trans woman to perform at an NBA half time show

Riley Knoxx made trans history as she performed a three-song Beyoncé medley during an NBA half time. Knoxx, known as the world’s number one Beyoncé impersonator, took centre stage during the Washington Wizards’ annual Pride Night game against the Atlanta Hawks to perform “Formation”, “End of...

March 13, 2020

First Dates for teens is on its way, and the show wants everyone to find love regardless of ‘shape and sexuality’

A teen version of the hit E4 series First Dates is on its way, and it will celebrate LGBT+ teenagers, regardless of their “shape, size and sexuality”. Maître d’ Fred Sirieix and his staff will play matchmaker for teens between the ages of 16 and 19. Sirieix posted a video on Twitter today, in which …...