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February 13, 2020

Jameela Jamil channels The Good Place’s Tahani in epic shut down of her haters

Jameela Jamil shut down rumours that she has Munchausen’s syndrome by joking about being in the Illuminati, playing poker with Vladimir Putin and “single-handedly causing climate change with my farts”. The Good Place actor took the comedic route after Twitter users suggested she might have...

February 13, 2020

The LGB Alliance is celebrating after meeting with Manchester mayor Andy Burnham. There’s just one problem

Manchester mayor Andy Burnham has been strongly criticised for meeting personally with representatives from the ‘anti-trans’ group LGB Alliance. The controversial group claims to represent lesbian, gay and bisexual people’s rights but has faced an immense backlash from the communities it is supposed to...

February 13, 2020

Man brutally punched and stamped on in random homophobic attack at Liverpool petrol station

A man was left with serious head injuries after a random stranger at a Liverpool petrol station punched and stamped on him in a suspected homophobic hate crime. The victim, a man in his 40s, had stopped to buy alcohol at the Shell Garage on Crosby Road North, in Liverpool, shortly after midnight on January …...

February 13, 2020

Marvel director Taika Waititi on whether or not he’ll explore Valkyrie’s sexuality in upcoming Thor film

Marvel director Taika Waititi has said he is “comfortable” to explore Valkyrie’s sexuality in Thor: Love and Thunder, but will take his lead from actor Tessa Thompson. When asked by Variety if he would like Valkyrie to be explicitly queer in the upcoming film, Waititi replied: “I think so.”...

February 13, 2020

Eminem stans are still absolutely raging at Billy Eichner for his searing Oscars criticism

Eminem fans are still attacking Billy Eichner after he criticised the rapper’s Oscars performance on Sunday, February 9. Eminem made a surprise appearance at the Oscars to perform his 8 Mile track “Lose Yourself”, 17 years after it won Best Original Song. Billy Eichner was among those disappointed at the...

February 13, 2020

Three teenage boys arrested over the murder of a man found dead after a Grindr hook-up went horribly wrong

February 13, 2020

Drag Race UK winner The Vivienne very publicly cuts ties with ‘fake friend’ Divina de Campo

The Vivienne said she felt a “weight lifted” after calling out Divina de Campo for “constantly discrediting her win”. The Drag Race UK winner said she was tired of Divina undermining her success and told her rival queen to “grow up”. “I’ve never entertained fake friendships in my...

February 13, 2020

Green Party politician makes grovelling apology after being accused of ‘promoting transphobic myths’

A Green Party candidate accused of “promoting transphobic myths” after making comments about “the rampant promotion of transgenderism in young children” has offered her “unreserved apology”. Sharon Galliford made the comments in a Facebook post on February 8 when she shared an article in...

February 13, 2020

Phillip Schofield dives deep into a caller’s coming out journey in moving resurfaced video

Phillip Schofield shared an emotional conversation with a caller on This Morning about her coming out journey three years before he came out as gay. The woman, called Nik, phoned into This Morning for a segment where Holly and Phil ask viewers what they would tell their 18-year-old selves. “I would tell my...

February 12, 2020

Far-right gun activist Kaitlin Bennett calls teen ‘obviously gay’ in shocking viral clip

Far-right gun activist Kaitlin Bennett has been embroiled in controversy after appearing to call a college student “obviously gay” in a viral video. Josh, 19, posted the exchange on his Twitter Monday showing the pair trading sharpened barbs at one another at a University of Akron, Ohio, US, campus. Bennet,...