General News Pride in London announces return for 2021 Pride in London has announced its return for September 2021 By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
General News Study finds more Americans identify as LGBTQ+ than ever before A new report, by research facility Gallup, found more Americans identify as LGBTQ+ than ever. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
Joe Biden General News US government withdraws support for lawsuit against trans athletes The Biden Administration has withdrawn government support for a lawsuit in Connecticut which is seeking to ban trans athletes from participating in school sporting teams. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
General News Report finds hate crimes on the rise in Israel The Association for LGBTQ+ Equality in Israel has released its annual report, which found an LGBTQ+ person was attacked every three hours in 2020. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
General News Grindr user charged with murder of gay man Victor Najera Betanzos, a gay man living in Houston, Texas was found dead in his apartment after being killed by 29-year-old Benjamin Davis who he met on Grindr. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
Lord Chris Smith General News MP urges Johnson to appoint more LGBTQ+ cabinet members Lord Chris Smith, the UK’s first out gay MP, has urged Boris Johnson to improve LGBTQ+ representation in the cabinet. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
General News West Virginia bill to prevent discussions of LGBTQ+ topics in schools A new bill in West Virginia, US could prevent public schools from discussing LGBTQ+ topics if passed successfully. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
Ignatius Annor General News Ghanaian journalist comes out as gay on live TV Reporter, Ignatius Annor from Ghana, came out as gay on live TV, and shared a message of solidarity with the country’s LGBTQ+ community. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
Community News Brighton housing campaigner warns of LGBTQ+ homelessness Daniel Harris, a Brighton housing campaigner, is encouraging the council to create more specialist support for LGBTQ+ homeless people. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
General News US to issue gender neutral passports US to roll out gender neutral passports which feature an X gender marker instead of M or F. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
General News BBC criticised for covering trans topics without trans input The BBC has been criticised for airing a series of segments discussed trans topics, but did not feature any trans guests. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
A past Pride festival in Edinburgh General News Edinburgh Pride 2021 cancelled Edinburgh’s annual LGBTQ+ Pride festival has been cancelled for the second year in a row due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
