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November 26, 2019

Cyndi Lauper will receive first award of its kind from the UN recognising her work to end LGBT youth homelessness

Cyndi Lauper will be the first ever recipient of the United Nations High Note Global Prize award, recognising her consistent hard work to end homelessness among LGBT+ youth. The award was created by the UN to reward artists who use their music and platform to champion social justice issues. Lauper began her charity True...

November 26, 2019

Man at centre of landmark Supreme Court case emotionally explains what it was like to be fired for being gay

Gerald Bostock, who is at the centre of a US Supreme Court battle on LGBT+ rights, has spoken about what it was like to lose his job because he is gay. The former child welfare worker from Clayton County, Georgia, is one of three plaintiffs at the centre of a legal battle that will see … Continued The post Man at...

November 26, 2019

The iconic lesbian goth brides whose wedding photos went viral are now expecting a child

The tattooed lesbian goth brides whose incredible wedding photos went viral earlier this year have announced that they are expecting their first child. Ivy and Terry Rebel, from Portland, Oregon, married in May in a gorgeously gothic ceremony officiated by a top hat-wearing justice of the peace – who happened to be...

November 26, 2019

One of Haiti’s most prominent and staunch queer campaigners has been found dead after threats of violence

Charlot Jeudy, the president of a leading LGBT+ organisation in Haiti, has been found dead, following years of threats of violence against him for speaking out against homophobia. Long-time LGBT+ rights campaigner Charlot Jeudy was found dead on Monday (25 November) at his home in Port-au-Prince, the capital of Haiti....

November 26, 2019

‘Butt-chugging sunlight’ is the new wellness craze you wish you’d never heard of

DOCTORS HATE HER! Local influencer finds shocking way to increase her vitamin D intake with this one simple trick. However, this ‘trick’ is one you might not have heard of before. An Instagram user called Metaphysical Meagan has gone viral for her daily routine of “butt-chugging” sunlight. In other...

November 26, 2019

Chelsea Manning epically shut down Donald Trump with two little words after he deliberately misgendered her

Chelsea Manning has responded to Donald Trump after he deliberately misgendered her. The president took aim at the transgender whistleblower in a press conference on Monday, attacking former president Barack Obama’s decision to commute her sentence in his last days in office. Donald Trump called Chelsea Manning a...

November 26, 2019

Gay couple surprise each other by proposing at the exact same time in viral video that’ll restore your faith in love

Here is a quick check-list for reading this article on a gay proposal: tissues, tissues, a will to love, and more tissues. For years, countless Twitter users have given up on the concept of love. Nothing but an invention by the greeting cards companies. But a viral clip of a same-sex proposal has melted the …...

November 26, 2019

Gay couple surprise each other by proposing at the exact same time in viral video that’ll restore your faith in love

November 26, 2019

Gay football referee Ryan Atkin says he’s spoken to many gay people in the sport yet to come out

The UK’s first openly gay football referee, Ryan Atkin, says publicly coming out was a “whirlwind” and that he’s since spoken to many closeted gay people in sport. Atkin came out as gay in August 2017, becoming the first openly gay man refereeing in England’s professional leagues. In the past...

November 26, 2019

Jamie Lee Curtis says closeted politicians who push an anti-LGBT agenda should be outed

Jamie Lee Curtis has said that gay politicians who hide their sexuality while attacking LGBT rights should be outed. In an interview with Pride Source, the Halloween star said that she believes that most people have a right to keep their sexuality private, unless they attack LGBT+ rights. Sexuality is nobody’s...