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February 25, 2020

Republican politician claims Trump actually opposes ban on trans people in the military and the gaslighting is truly astonishing

A Republican congressman is claiming that Donald Trump, who banned transgender people from serving in the military, is actually opposed to his own ban. Trump abruptly announced a ban on transgender soldiers via Twitter in July 2017, making clear: “The United States Government will not accept or allow Transgender...

February 25, 2020

Gay Bernie Sanders staffer shares toxic tweets about Pete Buttigieg and Jonathan Van Ness’ HIV status

Tweets from the private account of a gay Bernie Sanders staffer have been revealed, mocking Elizabeth Warren’s appearance, Pete Buttigieg’s sexuality and Jonathan Van Ness’ HIV-positive status. Ben Mora was a newly promoted regional field director for Sanders’ campaign based in Michigan, but screenshots...

February 25, 2020

50 Cent’s tasteless joke about Dwyane Wade’s trans daughter shows how low a human being can really go

Rapper 50 Cent sparked controversy Sunday after sharing a crude meme about Dwyane Wade’s trans daughter and R Kelly and absolutely nobody laughed at it. In the meme, posted on Instagram, it showed Wade with R Kelly at the Ovadia & Sons show at New York Fashion Week in Spring/summer 2016. A year later and Kelly...

February 25, 2020

Pete Buttigieg doesn’t want to be the president of the ‘gay United States’

Democratic Presidential hopeful Pete Buttigieg has said he is not running to be “the gay president”. In a CNN town hall on Monday, out host Don Lemon reflected on the candidate’s interaction with a nine-year-old boy who identifies as gay on the campaign trail. Lemon asked: “Did you see yourself in...

February 25, 2020

School trust defends ‘explicitly homophobic’ education policy with chilling similarities to Section 28

A school academy trust in England is maintaining a policy that bans “promotion” of homosexuality, 17 years on from the repeal of Section 28. The East Midlands Academy Trust, which runs ten schools across Milton Keynes, Northampton and Oundle, has faced anger over its relationships and sex education policy,...

February 25, 2020

Lil Nas X gives bride and groom a wedding day surprise they’ll never forget

Leader of the gay yeehaw movement Lil Nas X decided to bless a wedding at Walt Disney World Orlando by making an unscheduled appearance on Sunday. The Grammy award-winning rapper tweeted Sunday: “Just crashed a wedding at Disney World.” And, as is a legal obligation, the bride danced with the rapper to his...

February 25, 2020

Tory peer wants to scrap gender-neutral toilets so women can ‘wash their bloody underwear’ in public

Conservative peer Lord Lucas has spoken out about gender-neutral toilets, which he bizarrely thinks should be scrapped because women don’t want to “wash their bloody underwear” in front of men. During a House of Lords debate on Monday, Lucas claimed that gender-neutral bathrooms should be scrapped because...

February 25, 2020

Cynthia Nixon narrates powerful and eye-opening video about the reality of being a woman in 2020

Sex and the City star Cynthia Nixon has narrated a powerful video showing the conflicting and damaging messages women are bombarded with every day. The video was produced for Girls. Girls. Girls magazine, and the piece she recites, written by Camille Rainville, is titled: “Be a lady, they said.” It explores the...

February 25, 2020

Pete Buttigieg marched at a minimum wage rally and people are pointing out the hypocrisy

As the car door swung open, Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg fled inside after being hounded by Black Voters Matter activists at a minimum wage rally in South Carolina, US on Sunday. The former South Bend, Indiana mayor had thrusted himself into a “Fight for $15” rally, where McDonald’s...

February 25, 2020

Gay Trump official Richard Grenell under fire over ties to Hungary’s far-right, homophobic government

Gay Trump official Richard Grenell has financial links to Hungary’s far-right, anti-LGBT+ government. The Trump-supporting official, who was named as Trump’s acting director of national intelligence last week, is facing questions over undeclared work carried out by his PR firm, Capitol Media Partners. The...