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November 7, 2019

Billy Eichner wants to remove Kevin Spacey from homosexuality and replace him with Chris Evans

Billy Eichner has come up with the perfect plan: he wants to remove Kevin Spacey from homosexuality and replace him with Captain America actor Chris Evans. Eichner came up with the plan in the latest episode of Billy on the Street where he was joined by Evans. In the episode, Eichner approaches a man on …...

November 7, 2019

Elton John used to lure Rod Stewart onto the dance floor with poppers. Yes, really

Poppers are usually the preserve of gay and bisexual men, but Elton John has revealed that he used to lure Rod Stewart onto dance floors by giving him some of the legal high. In his new autobiography Me, John revealed that Stewart “always needed a little encouragement” to get onto the dance floor on nights …...

November 7, 2019

MP axed after siding with anti-LGBT inclusive education protesters in Birmingham

MP Roger Godsiff has been axed as the Labour candidate for the Birmingham Hall Green constituency after supporting protests against LGBT+ inclusive lessons in primary schools. Godsiff is 73 years old and had been a MP in Birmingham for 27 years, but on Wednesday November 6 Labour’s National Executive Committee (NEC)...

November 7, 2019

Shantay, you stay! RuPaul’s Drag Race UK has just been confirmed for a second season

Drag fans rejoice! RuPaul’s Drag Race UK has just been confirmed for a second season, and the first season isn’t even over yet. Season one slayed audiences across the globe and was a runway success for BBC Three, with 6.5 million total requests on iPlayer at just over halfway through the series. In the past...

November 6, 2019

Canadian province ordered to pay $50,000 to trans person who was refused an X on their birth certificate

The Canadian province of Manitoba has been ordered to pay $50,000 to a transgender person who was denied the right to have the gender marker on their birth certificate replaced with an “X”. The Manitoba government has also been ordered to start offering non-binary sex designations on its birth certificates...

November 6, 2019

Champion baseball player turns down White House invitation in solidarity with LGBT community

Champion baseball player Sean Doolittle has declined an invitation to a ceremony in the White House because he disagrees vehemently with the policies of Donald Trump. Doolittle – who plays for the Washington Nationals – told the Washington Post that he cannot justify visiting the White House as he finds Trump’s...

November 6, 2019

This guy just made the most perfect point about the whole ‘gay poppy debate’

As criticism mounts against an eBay listing of a “rainbow poppy”, a Twitter user has made an incredible point about the entire debate. Earlier this week, a screenshot of an eBay listing of a poppy badge splashed with the colours of the rainbow went viral. A battalion of users battered the badge, citing their...

November 6, 2019

Georgian hate groups planning to block premiere of Swedish film that celebrates gay love

Georgian far-right groups are mobilising against the premiere of And Then We Danced, a Swedish film that stars a gay dancer who is coming to terms with his sexuality. And Then We Danced is a tender coming-of-age story filmed in Tbilisi, Georgia, billed as a “Georgian gay dance romance”. It was recently chosen...

November 6, 2019

Katie Hopkins’ feeble attempt at a takedown of a trans cricket player backfired on an epic scale

Katie Hopkins has once again tried – and failed – to make a conversation all about herself by getting angry that a trans woman is allowed to play cricket with other women. But Hopkins was pulled up on her comments by none other than the captain of the cricket team, who hit out at the … Continued The post Katie...

November 6, 2019

Innocent gay couple ‘traumatised’ after being falsely accused by vigilante paedophile hunters

A gay couple has opened up about the trauma they experienced when a vigilante group publicly accused them of being paedophiles. Ben and his partner Jordan drove to Hull in England on Monday where they were pulled from their car by the vigilante group who broadcast the “arrest” live on social media. The group – …...