JK Rowling criticised for posting image of trans woman that showed up her skirt
The Harry Potter author posted the image on X as part of a thread targeting political commentator and podcast host Freda Wallace. In the post, Rowling repeatedly referred to Wallace using male pronouns and by the name “Fred”, despite Wallace identifying as a transgender woman. The photograph was taken during a 2023 public debate hosted […]
Amnesty International Labels JK Rowling’s Sexual Assault Crisis Centre an “Anti-Rights” Organisation
The report, titled A Growing Threat: The Anti-Rights Movement in the UK
New Hampshire Gov. signs law requiring schools to out trans students.
New Hampshire has passed a new law requiring public school employees to disclose information about a student’s transgender identity to their parents or legal guardians if requested in writing. Governor Kelly Ayotte signed Senate Bill 430 into law earlier this month. The legislation requires educators to provide parents with what it calls “material information” about […]
London Pride 2026: A Day We Will Never Forget
Saturday’s Pride in London was truly one of those days that will stay with us for a very long time.
Leeds enters race to host the 2028 LGBTQ+ Rugby World Cup
Leeds has officially launched a bid to host the 2028 Bingham Cup, the world’s largest LGBTQ+ and inclusive amateur rugby tournament.
Gay students from countries
A hate crime inquiry in the Australian state of Victoria has heard that international students from countries where homosexuality is illegal are being targeted through gay dating apps before being assaulted and blackmailed. Police have identified ninety-five attacks on gay and bisexual men since June last year, with forty-two arrests made. But LGBTQ+ advocacy groups […]
Trans actress, singer and activist Peppermint has been named a Grand Marshal
Trans actress, singer and activist Peppermint has been announced as a Grand Marshal for this year’s New York City Pride March. The announcement comes at a time when some LGBTQ+ advocates are calling on NYC Pride to reconsider partnerships with hospitals including NYU Langone and Mount Sinai. Concerns have been raised after both health systems […]
Andy Burnham’s LGBTQ+ Record Under the Spotlight
Following Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer’s announcement that he will step down as Leader of the Labour Party while remaining Prime Minister until a successor is chosen, attention has quickly turned to who could become the party’s next leader. One of the names expected to enter the contest is Andy Burnham, who recently returned to […]
Abolished Thatcher era anti-LGBT law
A petition calling for a public inquiry into the long-term impact of the UK’s former anti-LGBTQ+ law, Section 28, has passed an important milestone. The petition, created by campaigner Steven Jones, has now gathered more than 15,000 signatures, meaning the UK Government is required to issue an official response. If the petition reaches 100,000 signatures […]
Graham Norton Wins Deepfake Court Case
Popular broadcaster and television presenter Graham Norton has won an important legal victory in the United States that could have wider implications for victims of fake news and AI-generated content. Norton successfully asked a court in California to order Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram and Threads, to hand over information that could identify […]