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November 29, 2019

This is the horrific moment a gang of teens launched the violent attack on a same-sex couple that shocked the world

Shocking surveillance footage shows a group of teenage boys surrounding a same-sex couple and treating them like a “sideshow”. CCTV footage shown in court yesterday captures the moment when the teens brutally pummel two queer women after they refused to perform a sex act for them. While travelling on the N31...

November 29, 2019

Nine out of 10 trans inmates are in the wrong prison for their gender

Government figures have revealed that while more than half of UK prisons house transgender prisoners, less than one-tenth of trans inmates are in the correct facility for their gender. A Ministry of Justice report said that of 163 trans inmates in England and Wales, only 11 are housed in the correct facility for their...

November 28, 2019

Hungarian government hits back over claims country is pulling out of Eurovision because it’s ‘too gay’

The Hungarian government has hit back at claims that the country pulling out of the Eurovision Song Contest because it’s “too gay”. According to The Guardian, a pro-government TV station called the competition “a homosexual flotilla” earlier this year and said not taking part would benefit the...

November 28, 2019

Street preacher who thinks homosexuality is an ‘abomination’ surrounded by rainbow flags in ‘big circle of gay love’

A Christian street preacher publicly declaring that homosexuality is an “abomination” was surrounded by rainbow flags in a “big circle of gay love” by members of the queer community. Michael Overd, from Somerset, is the self-proclaimed “most arrested Christian preacher in the land”, and...

November 28, 2019

Wendy Williams denies rumours she’s seeing Whitney Houston’s ex-girlfriend, confirms she ‘likes the D’

Wendy Williams has quashed rumours that “something romantical” is going on between her and Whitney Houston’s ex-girlfriend Robyn Crawford. The talk show host hit back at reports she had started seeing Crawford after interviewing her earlier this month. “I am no lesbian,” she said. “I...

November 28, 2019

Church backs priest who denied communion to a lesbian judge because she’s gay

A Michigan diocese is backing a priest after he refused to give communion to a lesbian judge because she is married to a woman. Judge Sara Smolenski, chief judge of the Kent County District Court, has been a member of St Stephen Catholic Church for more than six decades. “I was raised in that church. …...

November 28, 2019

James Charles says ‘disgusting’ Tati Westbrook drama implies ‘gay men are all predatory’

Surprise, reader, thought you’d seen the last of the James Charles and Tati Westbrook drama? Earlier this year, the two YouTubers were involved in a volatile feud which involved some accusations that Charles, 20, used his fame to manipulate heterosexual men. Charles has since opened up in an interview with Paper...

November 28, 2019

Young trans girl reacts to vile online transphobia in powerful short film

Transgender charity Mermaids has wowed its patrons, supporters, and the transgender community with their new short film. The film, titled If I Had a Voice, stars 11-year-old Emily reacting to transphobia online. The minute-long short highlights the abuse that trans people have been subjected to in the media, putting...

November 28, 2019

Boris Johnson’s resurfaced novel contains horrific ‘racist, misogynistic, homophobic’ references

A novel written by Boris Johnson in 2004 is receiving fresh condemnation as a new Twitter account is bringing excerpts back into the spotlight, tweet by tweet. Seventy-Two Virgins is described as a “comic political novel” and stars a blonde, bicycling, buffoonish Tory MP (sound familiar?) named Roger Barlow....

November 28, 2019

Frozen 2 gives queer fans a new coming out anthem, and it’s even better than ‘Let it Go’

After six years of waiting, Frozen 2 is finally out and it has delivered a new coming out anthem to queer fans that rivals ‘Let it Go’. Since the first Frozen was released in 2013, queer fans have claimed Elsa as one of their own, drawing parallels between the princess being forced to suppress her powers and...