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February 17, 2020

Right-wing minister claims being trans is a Jewish plot to make humanity androgynous

A right-wing minister Rick Wiles has claimed that being trans is a “Zionist plot” that will destroy humanity as we know it. Uh, sure, Jan. This is the latest anti-LGBT+ salvos by evangelical Wiles after he said that the Wuhan coronavirus outbreak is somehow caused by trans children. Right Wing Watch reported on...

February 17, 2020

Lesbian daughter has an epic solution to her homophobic stepdad who doesn’t let her drive

After her homophobic stepdad wouldn’t let his lesbian daughter driver her car, she did what anybody would and hot-wired it and snuck it to her girlfriend’s family. And the internet had no legal choice but to stan her. On the r/AmITheA**hole subreddit – a wonderful corner of the internet that judges morality –...

February 17, 2020

Gay guy shares moving tribute to his straight best friend on a quest ‘to help gays feel comfortable in their own skin’

A gay guy’s relationship with his straight best friend melted hearts on TikTok. TikTok user Adrian Alvarez told the world about his friendship with Hector, an ally who he has known since middle school. Because they are so close, “a lot of people, including our closest friends” thought that they were...

February 17, 2020

Gay dating app Chappy is shutting down this month and now we’ll be single for all eternity

Single twinks up and down the UK gathered to mourn the loss of queer dating app Chappy after it was announced it was being shut down. The news broke just days after Valentine’s Day, dooming hundreds of queer folk to re-download Grindr once again despite vowing never to do so. According to the app’s website,...

February 17, 2020

Locke & Key star Connor Jessup is dating Miles Heizer from 13 Reasons Why and fans can’t cope

Connor Jessup and Miles Heizer have made their relationship Instagram official, much to the delight of fans. Jessup, who plays Tyler Locke in Netflix’s Locke & Key, shared a selfie with Heizer, captioned with a belated Valentine’s Day message. “I’m late but I love you, you’re good, you make me better,...

February 17, 2020

Mayor of London Sadiq Khan makes emphatic statement about transgender rights that’s impossible to argue with

Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has delivered a firm statement in support of trans equality. The Labour politician made his stance clear after media attacks on the party’s leadership candidates over their firm support for trans equality. Khan tweeted: “Trans women are women. Trans men are men. Non-binary people are...

February 17, 2020

Lil Nas X told ‘stop being horny on main’ after inviting fans to slide into his DMs

Lil Nas X had fans thirsting for a go in his Cars-themed bed. The “Rodeo” rapper gave his 4 million Twitter followers the equivalent of a 1am “u up”, as he shared two photos of a loved-up couple with the caption: “Want what they have.” Minutes later he asked: “Who wants me?”...

February 17, 2020

Tyra Banks’ bizarre and chaotic 2008 interview with Beyoncé is finally getting the attention it deserves

The year 2008 was a strange time, clogged by Blackberry mobiles, shutter shades, the Juno soundtrack and The Tyra Banks Show. But one slot of the show that was in no way appreciated at the time for its religious significance was when the former model interviewed Beyoncé. Banks called herself “cray-cray” after...

February 17, 2020

Activists shout down Pete Buttigieg for ‘not representing’ LGBT community – while he’s talking about his husband

Queers Against Pete activists shouted down Pete Buttigieg at an event at an LGBT+ centre, while he was taking about his husband. The left-wing activist group launched a protest while the gay Democratic Presidential hopeful was speaking at San Francisco’s National LGBTQ Center for the Arts on Friday. As they attempted to...

February 17, 2020

Simon Cowell’s take on Phillip Schofield’s coming out hits more bum notes than a season of X Factor

Simon Cowell said his “gaydar isn’t great” while giving his take on Phillip Schofield coming out as gay. Someone might need to tell the music mogul that gaydar isn’t actually a thing. The X Factor mastermind said that Schofield’s decision to come out as gay “is a very positive...