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LGBTQ+ issues Tory leadership candidates should really be focusing on
Ever since the Tory leadership campaign kicked off, candidates have been asked questions about who can be called a woman and what…
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Nintendo recognises same-sex partnerships in Japan after court rules equal marriage ‘unconstitutional’
Same-sex marriage is illegal in Japan, with same-sex couples only able to obtain ‘partnership certificates’ in certain areas of the country giving…
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My sister died after 1,023 days on an NHS waiting list. This is the reality of the ‘trans debate’
This year at London Trans Pride, joy and celebration were underscored by pain and grief. Thousands of people decked out in queer…
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Love Island USA casts proudly bisexual woman for new series
Courtney Boerner will enter the American villa when Love Island USA returns on 19 July. According to E! News, the 24-year-old stylist…
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Suspects accused of murdering gay man and burning body beyond recognition to stand trial
A year after the murder of gay activist Sam Mbatha, suspects Arthur Khoza, 19, Thato Masetla, 22, Junior Modise, 21, and Mahlatsi…
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Disneyland’s social media accounts hacked with obscene racist and homophobic posts
Digital journalist Ashley Carter reported on the hacked account in a tweet, saying that “the official Disneyland Instagram appears to have been…
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Caribbean nation of Antigua and Barbuda rules gay sex ban ‘unconstitutional’
On Tuesday (5 July), the High Court of Antigua and Barbuda ruled that laws against “buggery” and “serious indecency” were discriminatory to…
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Controversial equalities minister Kemi Badenoch resigns as Tories flee Boris Johnson’s sinking ship
The MP for Saffron Walden quit her roles as minister for equalities and for local government, in a joint resignation letter with four other…
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Bette Midler says she had ‘no intention of being transphobic’ in attack on inclusive language
The Hocus Pocus actor sparked widespread criticism with a tweet that appeared to link the overturning of Roe v Wade with trans-inclusive…
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Intersex woman suffers ‘cruel and degrading treatment’ in men’s prison despite court pleas
The plaintiff has claimed she was exposed to “ridicule” and “cruel and degrading treatment” from prison workers while at the Yatala Labor…