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October 17, 2019

Original Dancing on Ice judge has concerns over same-sex pairing on the show

Former Dancing on Ice judge Jason Gardiner has said that he has concerns over whether same-sex pairings on the show will be “handled correctly and with dignity”. It was revealed this month that former Steps member Ian ‘H’ Watkins will have a same-sex dance partner on Dancing on Ice, beating rival show Strictly...

October 17, 2019

Frank Ocean’s new queer club night is called PrEP+ and we want to go there immediately

Frank Ocean has launched his own queer “safe space” club night in New York City called PrEP+. The out ‘Thinking Bout You’ musician, who has been out of the spotlight for several years, will co-host the New York City club night which will launch on Thursday. Many of the details of the event,...

October 17, 2019

Ann Widdecombe, who thinks homosexuality can be cured, confronted on live TV for ‘peddling’ hate

October 17, 2019

Russell T Davies launches damning attack on Trump and Boris Johnson in epic, inspiring and tear-jerking speech

Russell T Davies, the polymath mind behind trailblazing shows such as Doctor Who and Queer as Folk, in no way held back when he delivered and epic and sweary speech at the PinkNews Awards. He took to the stage at Church House – headquarters of the Church of England – in London after being awarded … Continued The...

October 17, 2019

Leah Bracknell, who played much-loved Emmerdale lesbian character, dies after battle with lung cancer

Leah Bracknell, who played a much-loved lesbian Emmerdale character for 16 years, has passed away at the age of 55 from lung cancer. Bracknell, known to friends and family as Ali, was diagnosed with stage four lung cancer in 2016. The actress played Zoe Tate, a lesbian character who battled with schizophrenia, and she...

October 17, 2019

Kellogg’s is launching an LGBT-themed cereal so you can start your day with maximum gay

If you’re a fan of breakfast and being gay, we have grrrrreat news for you – Kellogg’s is launching an LGBT-themed cereal. The company’s special edition All Together Cereal is enough to make you snap, crackle and pop with Pride, bringing together many of the brand’s most popular cereals. The...

October 17, 2019

This man getting his haircut with an axe and a hammer is the dictionary definition of toxic masculinity

October 17, 2019

Matthew Shepard’s parents deliver scathing put-down of Trump administration for pretending to honour their son

The parents of murdered gay man Matthew Shepard snubbed a Trump administration ceremony in his honour, accusing the GOP-led Department of Justice of exploiting his memory. A ceremony was held at the Department of Justice on Thursday to mark ten years since the passage of the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Jr. Hate Crimes...

October 17, 2019

Elton John says Michael Jackson was a ‘disturbing person to be around’

Elton John has said in his new memoir Me that the late Michael Jackson was a “disturbing person to be around”. Jackson passed away in 2009, but according to The Independent, John wrote that he and Michael were friendly early on in his career. He said: “I’d known Michael since he was 13 or 14… He...

October 17, 2019