Category: Gay Rights

London Trans+ Pride wants all trans people to know they are valid ‘as all hell’

Organisers of London’s upcoming Trans+ Pride protest want every transgender and non-binary person to know they are “valid as f**k”. The volunteer-driven nonprofit is celebrating its five-year anniversary on Saturday (8 July) during a grassroots protest march through central London. Starting at 1pm from Trafalgar Square in the UK capital, the march has historically hosted […]

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Hari Nef says Barbie will empower trans women to ‘let go of the checklist’

Trans film star Hari Nef, who plays a doctor in Barbie, has spoken about the film’s supportive message for the trans community. If there’s one thing that’s likely to herald a box-office smash – aside from a preacher denouncing a film as being “full of transgender and homosexuality” before its release – it’s an inspiring […]

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Wham!: 7 revelations from Netflix’s new George Michael documentary

Wham!, the long-awaited Netflix documentary tracking the astronomical rise of George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley’s ‘80s pop band, has finally landed. Through interviews and archival footage, the 90-minute film explores how the Wham! pair initially got together and the stories behind some of their biggest hits. It also examines George’s soaring journey into solo stardom. […]

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Strictly’s John Whaite opens up about relief of ADHD diagnosis

John Whaite, who won The Great British Bake Off before storming Strictly’s dancefloor in its first all-male pairing, has shared his relief at receiving a diagnosis for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). At this point in his career, Whaite is known for breaking boundaries. From winning the baking show in 2012, to becoming part of […]

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Couple share happiness and hurdles of LGBTQ+ parenting in Johnson’s Baby film

A same-sex couple who recently celebrated the arrival of their first child are sharing both the incredible highs and occasional hardships of pregnancy and parenthood in an affecting new film from Johnson’s® Baby. New mothers K’Anna and Hannah are one of eight couples who are being followed throughout the first 12 months of parenthood for Johnson’s® […]

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