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May 25, 2020

Stephen Fry praises ancient Greek mythology for portraying same-sex love as being ‘just part of the joy of life’

Stephen Fry has praised ancient Greek culture for portraying same-sex love as being “just part of the joy of life”. The actor and writer made the comments during a live broadcast as part of the digital Hay Festival and said Greek myth presented same-sex love as nothing special. “We are aware that...

May 25, 2020

The latest episode of Killing Eve features a menacing Taylor Swift cover, leaving Swifties with a real-life mystery to solve

The latest episode of Killing Eve has left Taylor Swift fans with a real-life mystery to uncover. The Killing Eve episode “Beautiful Monster”, which aired on Sunday, featured a menacing cover of the pop star’s 2017-defining track “Look What You Made Me Do”. The cover was shared by Taylor Swift...

May 25, 2020

This 53 second video of Leslie Jordan dancing to Lady Gaga and Ariana Grande’s ‘Rain On Me’ is nothing short of a work of art

Leslie Jordan – who must be protected at all costs – danced like the pure soul he is to “Rain On Me”, the new duet by Lady Gaga and Ariana Grande. Since May 22, the clouds have been darkened with rain by Gaga and Grande, who invented condensed atmospheric water vapour just for their song. …...

May 25, 2020

On this day, 125 years ago, Oscar Wilde was convicted of ‘gross indecency’ and slapped with the ‘maximum sentence allowed’

It is 125 years today since Oscar Wilde was convicted of gross indecency and sentenced to two years hard labour for the simple crime of being gay. Wilde’s conviction in 1895 came as something of a shock in London literary circles. The Irish writer had taken the city by storm with plays like Salomé and …...

May 25, 2020

Dwyane Wade dyes his hair bright red in solidarity with trans daughter Zaya. This is what a supportive parent looks like

Dwyane Wade has, once again, shown us the confidence trans kids can have when they are loved and supported – this time, dying his hair a vibrant red alongside his daughter, Zaya. In a post on Instagram, Dwyane shared a snap of himself and his daughter sporting matching dyed hair. View this post on …...

May 25, 2020

Closeted man called the police after being robbed by a male sex worker. They charged him with ‘soliciting sodomy’ and publicly outed him

A police department has publicly outed a gay robbery victim who had told his friends and family he was kidnapped in order to cover up a meeting with a male sex worker. Christopher Keys, of Macon, Georgia, had called the police on May 19 after being robbed while waiting in a motel room for a … Continued The post...

May 25, 2020

Sandi Toksvig jokes she’s still very much a lesbian while reflecting on brutal treatment from tabloid press to her coming out

National treasure Sandi Toksvig says that the tabloid press have stopped calling her a lesbian –– but that doesn’t mean she isn’t one. In an interview with the Guardian from the work shed in her south London garden, Toksvig remembered coming out as a lesbian in the 1990s and the reaction from the tabloid press....

May 25, 2020

Soap actor comes out as bisexual while adding her name to the growing list of queer stars vying to play Batwoman

May 25, 2020

Gay sex club closed by police after allegedly violating social distancing rules: ‘No way they are six feet apart’

A gay sex club in Lansing, Michigan, has been shut by police, after being accused of violating rules on social distancing. Club Tabu was allegedly operating out of the back of adult video store Fantasies in defiance of the emergency coronavirus order issued by Michigan governor Gretchen Whitmer. According to Lansing City...

May 25, 2020

Students in Poland endure hours of brutal police interrogation for simply complaining about a homophobic teacher

Police in Poland have interrogated university students after they filed an official complaint against a homophobic, anti-abortion, anti-LGBT+ professor. Students at the University of Silesia in Katowice, south Poland, have been left “shaken” after police interrogations, according to The Center for Monitoring...