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April 11, 2022

Drag Race royalty Bimini Bon Boulash pleads with JK Rowling to be ‘accepting and loving’

Drag Race UK star Bimini Bon Boulash has urged JK Rowling to “be accepting and loving of people” as the Harry Potter author continues to share her controversial views about the transgender community. Rowling has faced intense backlash over her so-called gender critical beliefs, which she explained in an...

April 11, 2022

RuPaul’s Drag Race season 14 finalists are touring across the UK in 2022: tickets, dates and more

The cast of RuPaul’s Drag Race season 14 are touring across the UK in 2022 – and tickets go on sale soon. Willow Pill, Bosco, Lady Camden, Angeria and Daya Betty will tour across the UK for the first time, with eight shows planned. Entitled the Fantastic Five of 14 Tour, the show will debut … Continued The...

April 11, 2022

Killing Eve fans left furious and devastated by ‘heartless’ finale twist: ‘Worst ending ever’

Killing Eve came to a dramatic end on Sunday night (10 April) and fans were left less than impressed with the way Villanelle (Jodie Comer) and Eve’s (Sandra Oh) story concluded. Warning – spoilers! After four intense seasons, the BBC drama saw the characters finally sharing a passionate kiss and embracing their...

April 11, 2022

Drag Race royalty Jinkx Monsoon on chosen families and ‘hustling’ to survive COVID pandemic

Jinkx Monsoon and Major Scales first bonded over 20s music and queer cartoon analysis, getting stoned and drunk together back at university. More than a decade later, their friendship has endured and their ideas are still as zany as ever. The synopsis for their brand-new show Together Again, Again! which recently premiered...

April 11, 2022

Actor Sam Elliott apologises to gay community for ‘homophobic’ Power of the Dog rant

Sam Elliott has apologised after he called Jane Campion’s The Power of the Dog a “piece of s**t” on a podcast, criticising its depiction of cowboys and “allusions of homosexuality”. The veteran actor slated the Oscar nominated film for its portrayal of cowboys, who he compared to Chippendales...

April 11, 2022

Disney heir comes out as trans and gives stinging rebuke of Florida’s hateful ‘Don’t Say Gay’ law

An heir to the Disney fortune, Charlee Corra Disney, has publicly come out as trans and slammed Florida’s ‘Don’t Say Gay’ law. As ‘Don’t Say Gay’ – which bans the discussion of LGBT+ topics in schools – passed through the Florida legislature, the Walt Disney Company faced huge...

April 10, 2022

‘Legend’ Emma Watson is an ‘example of true feminism’ in resurfaced Paris Lees interview

Harry Potter star Emma Watson has been praised for being an “example of true feminism” after her interview with Paris Lees resurfaced. With her usual grace and composure, Watson told the trans journalist in an interview with Vogue that she was more than “comfortable” with Lees using the...

April 10, 2022

Thousands of LGBT+ people protest for inclusive conversion therapy ban: ‘We must stand together’

Thousands of LGBT+ people took to the streets of central London in a striking show of pent-up anger against the government’s threadbare conversion therapy ban. Organisers said that at least 3,000 people gathered outside Downing Street Sunday afternoon (10 April). As much as many told PinkNews that they felt almost...

April 10, 2022

Gentleman Jack fans share inspiring, meaningful ways Anne Lister’s story has changed their lives

When Gentleman Jack first landed on screens in 2019, viewers were instantly drawn in by the incredible true story of Anne Lister – who is known as “the first modern lesbian”. Born on 3 April 1791, Lister famously wrote secret diaries – which were later decoded – about her lesbian relationships, travelling the...

April 10, 2022

Family and friends of slain Black trans woman Kenyatta Webster demand justice: ‘She was loved’

The mother of Black trans woman Kenyatta Webster is calling for justice after her daughter was found dead in a suspected “robbery homicide”, which has yet to be confirmed by authorities. Family members told WLBT that Webster, who also went by “Kesha”, was found dead on Charleston Drive in Jackson, Mississippi, on 26...