Transgender News Drag Race icon Trinity K Bonet comes out as trans in a sweet post on Instagram Trinity K Bonet, star of RuPaul’s Drag Race, has come out as trans in a sweet post on Instagram. Trinity, who came seventh in season six of the competition, and fifth in RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars, confirmed her identity with a selfie featuring a caption with three emojis – “️⚧️” “Hey, how are yo By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Music Clay Aiken says he lost “50%” of his fans after he came out as gay in 2008 Clay Aiken, who got his big break in music in 2003 as runner-up on Season 2 on American Idol, says he lost “50%” of his fans after he came out as gay in 2008. Aiken’s coming out was partly influenced by the birth of his son, Parker Foster Aiken, who was conceived via in vitro […] By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Transgender News Trans youth activists stage protest outside of Wes Streeting’s office in Ilford North Following the announcement from Labour Health Secretary Wes Streeting and the Department of Health and Social Care that puberty blockers in the treatment of trans youth would be banned “indefinitely,” a group of trans youth activists staged a protest outside the MP’s office in Ilford North. On Decem By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Film Conservative group “One Million Moms” calls for a boycott of hit musical ‘Wicked’ One Million Moms, an American Conservative group, has called for a boycott of hit musical Wicked, which has broken many musical box office records, claiming it promotes an “LGBTQ agenda” to families and children. Despite their… optimistic name, only around 13,000 people have signed the organisation’ By Graham Robson • 1 min read
LGBTQ+ News Jonathan Bailey, star of hit musical Wicked, opens up on his desire to become a father Jonathan Bailey, star of hit musical Wicked, has opened up on his desire to become a father, revealing he would consider co-parenting with a woman despite being openly gay. During an interview with British Vogue, the 36-year-old English actor shared his thoughts on starting a family. “I might co-par By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Film “I’ve done everything but suck a c**k.” Robbie Williams confronts speculation about his sexuality Robbie Williams has confronted speculation about his sexuality in an interview with The Guardian promoting his biopic Better Man, which sees the singer portrayed as a CGI chimp. “I’ve done everything but suck a c**k. Honestly, you’ve never met somebody that wants to be gay as much as me,” said Willi By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Film Nick Dumont, star of Oppenheimer, opens up after coming out as trans masc and non-binary Nick Dumont, star of Oppenheimer, has opened up about their coming-out journey after announcing that they are trans masculine and non-binary. The actor, who clarified that they now use they/them pronouns, said: ‘Coming out to myself as trans has been one of the longest challenges I’ve faced in life. By Graham Robson • 2 min read
LGBTQ+ News Three-time Paralympic gold medallist and Just Like Us patron Lauren Rowles speaks about the power of visibility during Disability History Month Three-time Paralympic gold medallist and Just Like Us patron Lauren Rowles has spoken about the power of visibility during Disability History Month. Rowles, who joined the LGBTQ+ youth charity as a patron in March 2024, highlighted the disproportionate barriers faced by LGBTQ+ disabled young people. By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Community News Brighton & Hove LGBT Switchboard launches crowdfunding project to raise £10,000 to secure its future Brighton & Hove LGBT Switchboard has launched a crowdfunding project to raise £10,000 to secure its future. For the past 50 years, Switchboard has offered vital support, connection, and advocacy to the LGBTQ+ community. The funds raised will help ensure the charity can continue making an impact for By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Film Will Ferrell says that working on Will and Harper with trans best friend was “one of the most remarkable things I’ve ever gotten to be a part of” Actor and trans ally Will Ferrell has said that working on Will and Harper with trans best friend Harper Steele was “one of the most remarkable things I’ve ever gotten to be a part of.” In this intimate, honest, and heartfelt documentary, Will and Harper hit the open road together to process this ne By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Transgender News Keir Starmer’s Labour government issues indefinite ban on puberty blockers in the treatment of trans youth Keir Starmer’s Labour government has issued an indefinite ban on puberty blockers in the treatment of trans youth, a decision which has left trans youth charity Mermaids “deeply disappointed”. The previous Conservative government had previously banned the prescription of puberty blockers, which can By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Sport “SHAME!” Saudi Arabia to “welcome” LGBTQ+ fans when it hosts 2034 World Cup The Football Association (FA) has said it received assurances from Saudi Arabia that LGBTQ+ fans would be “safe and welcome”, after backing the Gulf state in its bid to host the 2034 World Cup. FIFA confirmed on Wednesday, December 11 that the nation would host the tournament, despite criticism of i By Graham Robson • 2 min read
