General News LGBTQ+ inclusive school curricula to be implemented New LGBTQ+ inclusive education curricula to be integrated into UK schools over the course of the next academic year. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
Election Special Biden endorsed by US LGBTQ+ Chamber of Commerce The US LGBTQ+ Chamber of Commerce says Joe Biden’s commitment to signing the Equality Act would not only protect but empower queer business owners. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
General News Bill proposed to protect trans women in Californian prisons Scott Wiener, California state senator, has proposed new legislation that would end the common practise of housing trans women with men in state prisons. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
General News Australian Capital Territory bans conversion therapy The Australian Capital Territory (ACT) has become the second region in Australia to ban LGBTQ+ conversion therapy. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
Arts Chicago memorial remembers black trans lives Black trans people who have been killed as a result of hate crimes have been honoured as Chicago artists have created a mural on Catalpa Avenue (Andersonville). By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
General News Woman ‘cured’ of HIV without treatment Loreen Willenberg may be the first person to have been cured of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) without stem cell transplants or medication. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
Trans rights have been eroded under Trump’s presidency General News New Trump equality policy excludes gender non-conforming people The Trump Administration has proposed new legislation that defines gender equality as that between ‘men and women’ erasing gender non-conforming people. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
Arts Cara Delevingne to host new documentary on sexuality British supermodel and actress Cara Delevingne is due to host an upcoming BBC Three documentary – in collaboration with Hulu – which will explore various aspects of sexuality and gender identity, from the LGBTQ+ community to pornography. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
Features & Longread Update: backlash against Avanti’s Pride train Avanti West Coast trains has faced a large volume of backlash after their new LGBTQ+ Pride themed train made its first journey from London to Manchester on August 25. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
Community News Anti-LGBTQ+ speaker to talk at National Republican Convention Franklin Graham, known for his controversial views about the LGBTQ+ community, is scheduled to address the National Republican Convention. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
Business News UK Pride train makes first journey The UK’s first train decorated with an LGBTQ+ Pride theme and an LGBTQ+ staff team has made its first journey from London Euston to Manchester Piccadilly. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
Polish authorities have been restricting LGBTQ+ rights with the support of the ACLJ International News Famous figures sign letter in support of Polish LGBTQ+ community An array of public figures have signed an open letter in solidarity with the oppressed LGBTQ+ community in Poland. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read