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April 16, 2022

Doctor Who queer romance story will be handled ‘delicately’ in new special

A Doctor Who writer has teased that the romance between Yaz and the Doctor will be addressed in a ‘delicate’ way in the new special “Legends of the Sea Devils”. Fans were thrilled to see the show finally address the romantic tension between Jodie Whittaker’s 13th Doctor and her companion Yaz (Mandip Gill) in the New Year’s...

April 16, 2022

Hundreds gather in Sligo to honour murdered gay men: ‘This is not the country we want to live in’

There were emotional scenes in Sligo, Ireland, as hundreds of people gathered to pay tribute to two gay men who were killed in their own homes. Ireland’s LGBT+ community was plunged into a state of shock when news broke that Aidan Moffitt and Michael Snee had been killed in the northwestern town. It is thought that …...

April 15, 2022

Women’s cycling race loses main sponsor over decision to suspend trans athletes

A women’s cycling competition has lost vital funding over British Cycling’s decision to suspend trans athletes. Top tournament sponsor Peter Stanton said he would be “letting down” the trans community if he “did not make a stand to show my support”. Stanton has long funded the...

April 15, 2022

Gay porn star arrested for role in Capitol insurrection

Gay porn star Steven Miles, known professionally as Sergeant Miles, has been arrested for his alleged role in the 6 January, 2021, Capitol insurrection. Miles, 39, from Zephyrhills, Florida, was arrested on Tuesday, 12 April, according to the US Department of Justice. The gay porn performer and director, who is also an...

April 15, 2022

Catholics are right – erotic lesbian nun drama Benedetta is outrageously offensive. And terrible

Catholics are up in arms over the lesbian nun movie Benedetta, released on Good Friday, but in this case, they’re not alone. A petition by the anti-LGBT+ Irish Society for Christian Civilisation against Benedetta – a biopic of the real-life queer nun Benedetta Carlini, who claimed to have had stigmata – has so far...

April 15, 2022

Kesha dealt another blow in Dr Luke legal battle as ‘critical evidence’ banned from court

A court ruled against Kesha in long-running, and still ongoing legal battle with Dr Luke. For years, Kesha has sparred in the courts with Dr Luke, one of American music’s most powerful producers. She alleges that he “sexually, physically, verbally and emotionally” abused her. He denies the claims and is...

April 15, 2022

Disgraced donor Ed Buck jailed for 30 years for injecting gay Black men with fatal overdoses

Disgraced democratic donor Ed Buck, convicted of fatally injecting two gay men with drugs, has been sentenced to 30 years in prison. Last year Buck, a political activist who has given more than $500,000 to mostly Democratic politicians and causes since 2000, was convicted on nine felony counts by a federal jury in Los...

April 15, 2022

LGBT+ Rwandans face bogus arrests, violent abuse and rape in terrifying detention centre

A Home Office minister attempted to defend Rwanda’s LGBT+ and human rights record amid backlash to Boris Johnson’s plan to give asylum seekers a one-way ticket to the African nation. Prime minister Boris Johnson announced on Thursday (14 April) plans for the UK to ‘offshore’ many asylum seekers to...

April 15, 2022

Euphoria’s Sydney Sweeney reveals this affordable trick in her skincare routine

Sydney Sweeney has revealed her affordable, go-to trick that’s part of her skincare routine. The Euphoria actor has taken part in a new “Go to Bed with Me” tutorial, showing fans her nighttime skincare routine. She says: “I learned most of my skin care from multiple different makeup artists or sets...

April 15, 2022

Disgraced former Tory MP Imran Ahmad Khan accused of offering 16-year-old oral sex and cocaine

Disgraced former Tory MP Imran Ahmad Khan has been accused of propositioning a 16-year-old boy. Imran Ahmad Khan was convicted of sexually assaulting a 15-year-old boy on Monday (11 April). The victim, who remains anonymous, said that Khan forced alcohol on him at a house party, before taking him upstairs and assaulting...