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Judge stops Texas school districts banning LGBTQ+ clubs
In a significant victory for LGBTQ+ rights in Texas, a federal judge has temporarily blocked the enforcement of SB 12. SB 12 was the first law in the US explicitly banning LGBTQ+ student clubs. It also restricted diversity initiatives in public schools and banned teachers from referring to trans ...
Brandi Carlile raises $600,000 for families affected by ICE, says Trump voters have been ‘scammed’
Singer-songwriter Brandi Carlile has raised more than $600,000 for families affected by the presence of US Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers in Minneapolis. The lesbian “Who Believes In Angels?” singer, 44, appeared at the Target Center arena in the Minnesota city on Saturday, ...
Hilary Duff pays tribute to Lizzie McGuire co-star Robert Carradine as he dies
Robert Carradine, the actor who played Hilary Duff‘s dad in hit Disney Channel show Lizzie McGuire, has died aged 71. A statement released by his family said the actor took his own life after living with bipolar disorder for almost two decades. “In a world that can feel so dark, Bobby was always ...
JoJo Siwa relaunches brand that made her multi-millionaire after personal change
JoJo Siwa has relaunched a brand that made her a multi-millionaire – and it’s had a personal update. The Celebrity Big Brother star, who confirmed her relationship with her fellow housemate Chris Hughes in June last year – even speaking publicly about wanting children and marriage – has released ...
GOP lawmaker revives bid to overturn same-sex marriage
A Republican lawmaker has once again revived a bid to overturn same-sex marriage protections in the US, claiming it threatens the stability of “society as a whole”. North Idaho GOP legislator Tony Wisniewski introduce a joint memorandum on Monday (23 February) that would call on the US Supreme Co...
Lesbian Action Group want to exclude trans women but say ‘we don’t hate them’
A gender-critical lesbian group is continuing its push to exclude trans women, but has said: “We don’t hate trans people.” The Victoria-based chapter of Lesbian Action Group (LAG) is appealing a Human Rights Commission ruling that prevents the exclusion of trans women from its public gatherings. ...
Star Trek’s first gay Klingon actor shares touching email from George Takei
Star Trek: Starfleet Academy actor Karim Diané has shared a “lovely” email of encouragement sent to him by icon George Takei. Diané plays Starfleet cadet Jay-Den Kraag, the franchise’s first out gay Klingon character. Posting to Instagram on 23 February, the actor shared a picture of himself and ...
Catherine Tate to take over role of Mary Todd Lincoln in Oh, Mary!
Doctor Who and The Catherine Tate Show star Catherine Tate is set to take over the role of Mary Todd Lincoln in the West End smash, Oh, Mary! Comedian and LGBTQ+ ally Catherine Tate will take over from The Sandman star Mason Alexander Park in the coveted role from 27 April until 18 July. Oh, […]...
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