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April 27, 2022

Mormon university student flashes rainbow flag while graduating in stunning act of defiance

A student at the Mormon Brigham Young University (BYU) made a bold rainbow statement as she graduated from the anti-LGBT+ college. Jillian Orr, 28, majored in psychology at BYU in Utah, which is owned by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (LDS), commonly known as the Mormon church. The university has strict...

April 27, 2022

Lil Nas X presale tickets: O2 priority, Live Nation and Cash App info for his ‘Long Live Montero Tour’

Lil Nas X recently announced the Long Live Montero Tour and we’ve got all the presale ticket info you need. The rapper confirmed his first headline tour on social media, with dates planned in the US, UK and Europe. This includes a show at London’s Eventim Apollo on 12 November, marking his only UK show...

April 27, 2022

Olympian Emily Seebohm ‘horrified’ after her photo is used on transphobic billboard

Olympic gold medalist Emily Seebohm has condemned a right-wing Australian lobby group for using her image without permission on a “transphobic” billboard. Conservative group Advance Australia organised mobile billboards targeting independent Warringah MP Zali Steggall, who is a staunch advocate for trans women’s inclusion...

April 27, 2022

Russia fines Facebook, Instagram and TikTok under chilling ‘LGBT+ propaganda’ law

Two of Russia’s top courts have fined TikTok and Facebook parent company Meta for so-called “LGBT+ propaganda”. The Magistrate Court of the Taganka district in Moscow fined Meta, which also owns Instagram, 4 million rubles (£42,900) for refusing to take down content “propagating the LGBT+...

April 27, 2022

DC debuts cryptic The Flash trailer amid speculation over Ezra Miller’s future after arrests

Warner Bros unveiled new footage of The Flash at CinemaCon 2022, amid continued controversy surrounding lead actor Ezra Miller. The 29-year-old actor was revealed to be facing an assault charge in Hawaii earlier this month after allegedly throwing a chair that hit a woman. This comes just weeks after they were arrested for...

April 27, 2022

The B-52s announce farewell tour dates as the group shut the ‘Love Shack’ permanently

The B-52s have announced a farewell US tour for 2022 as the group are calling it quits after 45 years. Entitled The Final Tour Ever of Planet Earth, the band will perform dates across the US between August and November. It’ll see the iconic group joined by special guests The Tubes and KC & The …...

April 27, 2022

Self-proclaimed defender of gay rights Baroness Nicholson doesn’t know what homophobia means

Unelected peer Baroness Nicholson, who in recent years has claimed to be a defender of the gays, doesn’t seem to know what homophobia means. Nicholson has a long anti-LGBT+ history, having been the subject of hundreds of complaints to the House of Lords for sharing “racist and transphobic” abuse about Munroe...

April 27, 2022

Eurovision is coming to Canada and fans have some thoughts

Canada is about to get a whole lot camper as the Eurovision Song Contest is officially coming to the country. Organisers confirmed on Tuesday (26 April) that Eurovision Canada will launch next year. Each of Canada’s 10 provinces and three territories will duke it out in a singing battle for musical supremacy. The...

April 27, 2022

Drag Race’s Kornbread addresses reports she’s quitting drag for good

Drag Race season 14’s Miss Congeniality, Kornbread ‘The Snack’ Jeté, won’t be quitting drag anytime soon. Kornbread previously suggested that she would be stepping away from drag in the coming years to focus on acting. Speaking to NBC News on the red carpet of the Drag Race season 14 finale, she...

April 27, 2022

Miriam Margolyes admits hitting her paralysed mother while caring for her: ‘I’m deeply ashamed’

Miriam Margolyes admitted to hitting her paralysed mother while opening up about the pressures of being a carer. Margolyes made the admission during a special episode of BBC One’s Imagine. Speaking to presenter Alan Yentob, the 80-year-old – who played Professor Pomona Sprout in the Harry Potter series – revealed a...