Blog Posts | OK 2B GAY

March 4, 2020

The International Olympic Committee will wait until after Tokyo 2020 to reveal new rules for trans athletes

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has announced that it will wait until after the 2020 Tokyo Olympics to deliver new guidelines on transgender athletes. The IOC is currently working on a consultation to develop a framework for transgender athletes that will protect inclusivity, safety and fairness in sport. This...

March 4, 2020

Britney Spears’ son says the star might quit music and it turns out, yes, 2020 can get worse

The burning hellscape that is 2020, ravaged by war, deadly disease and impending climate catastrophe, is about to get even more cataclysmic; Britney Spears might “quit” music. When Spears quits music, there will be signs in the sun and moon and stars, and on the earth distress of nations in perplexity because...

March 4, 2020

Journalist Dawn Foster threatened with rape simply for being a trans ally, showing how vile transphobes truly are

Journalist and trans ally Dawn Foster revealed a vile email she received from a transphobe, in which the sender said they “looked forward” her “corrective rape”. Warning: This story, and the tweet embedded below, contains graphic descriptions of sexual assault. The email was sent from an encrypted...

March 4, 2020

Homophobic thug kicked paramedic in the neck while an ambulance was taking him to hospital

A homophobic man has been convicted after he viciously attacked a paramedic in an ambulance, kicking her in the neck and calling her a “dirty dyke”. Dean Stevens, 28, had been drinking heavily when he collapsed in Shoreham, West Sussex. An ambulance was called for him and he was taken to A&E at the Royal...

March 4, 2020

This woman tried to trademark the ‘sweet rainbow’ because the ‘gays had raped it’. Yes, really

It’s no secret that plenty of religious folk hate LGBT+ people, but this woman hates them so much that she wants to trademark the rainbow. Writing for WND.com, Linda Harvey of Mission: America claimed that the “sweet rainbow image” has been “violated” and “raped” by the LGBT+...

March 4, 2020

Yet another study shows that LGBT+ youth are drastically more likely to attempt suicide

A new study from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has shown that LGBT+ youth are more than three times as likely to attempt suicide than their straight counterparts. The AAP used Youth Risk Behavioral Surveillance data from six states that collected data on sexual orientation, and four that collected data on sexual...

March 4, 2020

Golfer who made homophobic jibe at Pete Buttigieg makes apology so meagre he shouldn’t have bothered

Golfer Scott Piercy has been forced to issue a grovelling apology after he shared a homophobic meme about former presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg on Instagram. The American professional golfer shared the meme following gay candidate Buttigieg’s dramatic exit from the Democratic race on Sunday night. The meme...

March 4, 2020

The Channel Island of Guernsey will finally start protecting LGBT+ people from discrimination… in 2026

Proposals for anti-discrimination legislation has been published in Guernsey, but LGBT+ people will have to wait until 2026 to be protected. Guernsey is a crown dependency and part of the Channel Islands, which means it has its own legal system. The legislation will outlaw discrimination by employers and service providers,...

March 4, 2020

Michael Bloomberg drops out of presidential race after a lacklustre campaign mired with transphobic undertones

Michael Bloomberg, the billionaire former New York mayor who barrelled into the Democratic presidential nominations armed with more than half a billion dollars of advertising spending, has suspended his lavish but lacklustre campaign and endorsed former vice president Joe Biden. The 78-year-old announced Wednesday on...

March 4, 2020

The ‘two most famous married lesbian priests’ will stand defiant against haters on eve of historic Anglican summit

The night before a once-in-a-decade conference of Anglican bishops, “the two most famous Anglican married lesbians” will lead an “inclusive eucharist”. The Lambeth conference is an assembly of Anglican bishops, last held in 2008. The 2020 event, to be held on July 26, is expected to attract around...