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Streaming service wipes LGBTQ+ series in Singapore without warning
Chinese-owned iQiyi removed 10 LGBTQ-themed television shows from Singapore servers on Tuesday (20 September) as part of a media guideline compliance review.…
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Belgian Catholic bishops defy Vatican and agree to bless ‘committed’ same-sex unions
In a document released on Tuesday (20 September) on the Bishops’ Conference of Belgium website, Flemish Roman Catholic bishops stated that the…
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House of the Dragon actor addresses potential queer romance: ‘We weren’t queerbaiting’
Fans of House of the Dragon picked up on the romantic chemistry between Princess Rhaenyra (Milly Alcock) and Alicent from the very first…
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Anti-LGBTQ+ hate march descends on Istanbul amid worrying calls for ‘propaganda ban’
According to the Associated Press, the march coincided with a petition signed by thousands demanding the Turkish government ban what they called…
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Director of trans Joker movie refuses to back down after being pulled from film festival
The People’s Joker, a crowdfunded indie film, was reportedly removed from the TIFF lineup due to “rights issues” – likely to stem…
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US Supreme Court shuts down religious university’s bid to block LGBTQ+ group
The private Orthodox Jewish university filed an emergency motion to block a lower court order requiring it to recognise an LGBTQ+ student club on…
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EuroPride refuses to be cancelled with lawsuit against Serbia: ‘We will never let hate win’
The European Pride Organisers Association (EPOA) are preparing to mount a legal challenge after Serbian police banned the route of this year’s EuroPride,…
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Chess player denies using anal beads to cheat in match against world champion: ‘This is not a joke’
Yes, we know – you probably never expected to see “chess” and “anal beads” in the same sentence, but here we are.…
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Swedish PM resigns as far-right party with neo-Nazi origins set to enter coalition government
Andersson’s Social Democratic Party won the largest number of seats in Sunday’s (11 September) general election. The Sweden Democrats, an anti-immigration party with…
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Hundreds of Republicans rally behind same-sex marriage bill as Senate vote nears
The act has been proposed to protect same-sex and interracial marriage rights, both of which rest on historic Supreme Court rulings which…