Elizabeth Warren once again uses national platform to highlight violence against trans women of colour
Senator Elizabeth Warren has once again used a national platform to highlight the epidemic of violence against trans women of colour. In her closing remarks at the January 14 Democratic presidential debate in Des Moines, Iowa, which saw almost no discussion of LGBT+ issues, she said she had used the break in the debate to...
Parents raising children as gender-neutral asked by homophobes if they’re scared of ‘making them gay’
A couple who are raising their child as gender-neutral have told of the inappropriate questions they receive from other adults about their son’s upbringing. Christina Hise-Johnson and her husband Josh have a five year old son called Chandler. They decided to raise him in a way that encourages him to express himself without...
Trans footballer makes history by signing with premier league women’s team
The Argentinian football club Villa San Carlos has signed its first ever transgender player for the top women’s league, Primera Division A. As well as being the first for the club, Argentine striker Mara Gomez, 22, will also be the first transgender woman ever to play in an official Argentine FA tournament. Gomez...
Trans footballer makes history by signing with premier league women’s team
The Argentinian football club Villa San Carlos has signed its first ever transgender player for the top women’s league, Primera Division A. As well as being the first for the club, Argentine striker Mara Gomez, 22, will also be the first transgender woman ever to play in an official Argentine FA tournament. Gomez...
Guatemala swears in homophobic new president who’s staunchly against marriage equality and LGBT rights
Alejandro Giammattei, who is against same-sex marriage and abortion, has been sworn in as president of Guatemala. Giammattei was sworn in yesterday (January 14) following his surprise win in the presidential election of August 2019, the Washington Post reports. He replaced outgoing president Jimmy Morales and will hold...
Ian ‘H’ Watkins says complaints about same-sex Dancing on Ice routine were like ‘a dagger to the heart’
This woman who poured wine on her aunt’s dress after she said her gay friends would ‘go to hell’ is the hero we need in 2020
Call off the search parties: we have found the gay ally and hero we need in 2020, only 15 days into this new decade. At one of those big, dramatic family weddings, a particularly difficult aunt went round causing trouble. The maid of honour at the wedding spent her time following the aunt around, “putting …...
Amber Heard is sending huge gay vibes after being spotted kissing cinematographer Bianca Butti in Palm Springs
Bisexual actress Amber Heard and Bianca Butti have been seen exchanging a kiss before hopping into a red Mustang in Palm Springs on Sunday. And we just cannot get over it. Who is Bianca Butti? Bianca Butti is a Los Angeles-based cinematographer. She has worked on TV shows such as Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta …...
If the presidential election was held today, Pete Buttigieg would win the popular vote over Donald Trump
Gay Democratic presidential hopeful Pete Buttigieg would beat president Donald Trump if the election was held today, according to a new poll. The South Bend, Indiana, mayor catapulted into headlines when he announced his presidential bid, creeping up polls to stand a strong chance of becoming the country’s first openly gay...
