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February 27, 2020

DUP demand protections for not-at-all homophobic Christians who want no part in same-sex marriages

Democratic Union Party (DUP) chief whip Jeffrey Donaldson had demanded extra protections for not-at-all homophobic Christians in Northern Ireland who do want to be involved in same-sex weddings. Earlier this month, marriage registry offices exploded with colour after marriage equality was enshrined onto the country by...

February 27, 2020

Man who pretended to be gay to befriend a lesbian is convicted of her violent rape

An Atlanta man who pretended to be gay to lure a lesbian into a false friendship has now been convicted of her rape. Taurence Callagain, 36, met his victim at a transit station in August 2015. They regularly travelled on the same commuter train together and Callagain attempted to strike up a friendship with her. …...

February 27, 2020

YouTuber Ricky Dillon comes out as gay in heartfelt video: ‘I finally feel like myself’

YouTuber Ricky Dillon has come out as gay in an powerful video in which he revealed he was “terrified” to open up about his sexuality. “I am gay,” Dillon said in the video. “I’m gay. I’ve barely said this out loud, so I’m saying it several times to normalise it to myself. I...

February 27, 2020

Viral Shallow singer Charlotte Awbery performs on The Ellen Show and a star has officially been born

Heir to Lady Gaga, Charlotte Awbery, has lept from London pub gigs and spontaneous tube stop singalongs to The Ellen Show. British songstress Awbery, carrying a Caffe Nero to-go cup, was on her way to meet a pal in a station when online talkshow host Kevin Freshwater asked her to finish the lyrics to “Shallow”,...

February 27, 2020

The UK’s entry for Eurovision 2020 has just been announced and fans are divided

The UK’s entry for the 2020 Eurovision song contest has now been unveiled – but will it be enough to secure the elusive douze points? Representing the UK on the Rotterdam stage will be “My Last Breath”, a stirring ballad by Ed Sheeran’s songwriting partner, James Newman. The English...

February 27, 2020

Patrick Stewart tenderly recalls how he and Ian McKellen became inseparable best pals

In a world of imminent doom and existential dread, the beacon of light that is the love shared between actors Ian McKellen and Patrick Stewart gives us hope. Two interviews dropped Wednesday featuring Stewart describing how he and McKellen became inseparable and it’s the dictionary definition of adorable, to be...

February 27, 2020

Lady Gaga’s teaser trailer for Stupid Love proves LG6 will give the gays everything they want

What’s that noise? It’s the sound of gays everywhere screaming, as Lady Gaga has revealed a snippet of her new “Stupid Love” music video. Judging by the snippet, posted by Lady Gaga to Twitter this morning, the “Stupid Love” music video will serve exactly the kind of greatness we have...

February 26, 2020

Hilary Duff thinks Disney dropped Love, Simon for the same reason the Lizzie McGuire reboot stalled

Hilary Duff has hinted that Disney dropped the new Love, Simon TV series for the same problematic reason that the Lizzie McGuire reboot has stalled. The new TV show is called Love, Victor and is a spinoff of the movie, which was based on a book. It emerged yesterday that the “family-focused” streaming service...

February 26, 2020

Donald Trump just endorsed Pete Buttigieg, because 2020 is that weird

Pete Buttigieg has earned a particularly unexpected endorsement from Donald Trump. Trump made an uninvited intervention into the Democratic primaries on Twitter, to show some surprising support for the gay former South Bend mayor. Donald Trump says he can ‘live with’ Pete Buttigieg The leader shared a tweet...

February 26, 2020

Left-wing newspaper that published ‘vile transphobic cartoon’ slammed by UK’s largest trade union

The Morning Star was condemned this week for printing a “dehumanising, fascist, transphobic” cartoon – and now, Britain’s largest trade union has said that the newspaper has sunk to “a new low”. UNISON, which represents staff who provide public services, said the “shocking, vile,...