Cookie Policy Culture Swiss singer-songwriter NEMO shares eagerly anticipated debut album 'Arthouse' Swiss singer-songwriter NEMO, the first non-binary winner of Eurovision, has officially dropped their eagerly awaited debut album, Arthouse, via Island EMI - and it’s nothing short of a manifesto for freedom, creativity and self-expression. Already a global pop force with hundreds of millions of streams, NEMO has never shied By Graham Robson • 2 min read Europe Israeli metalcore band Her Last Sight cancel tour of Germany after anti-trans / Palestine post Israeli metalcore band Her Last Sight have announced the cancellation of their upcoming German tour following widespread criticism over an anti-trans and anti-Palestine social media post by one of the band’s members. The controversy erupted after guitarist Ofek reposted an Instagram Reel, which included ableist language and stated “there By Graham Robson • 1 min read Culture Study finds 4% rise in LGBTQ+ characters on primetime TV, driven by 'Heartstopper' and 'The Last of Us' A new report from LGBTQ+ advocacy organisation GLAAD has revealed a 4% increase in the number of LGBTQ+ characters featured on primetime television, marking a modest but meaningful rebound after two consecutive years of decline. The 20th edition of GLAAD’s Where We Are on TV study counted 489 LGBTQ+ By Graham Robson • 2 min read Culture "O Come, All Ye Fabulous": Rainbow Chorus announces its Christmas concert! Join Brighton & Hove's LGBTQ+ Rainbow Chorus on Sunday, 14 December 2025 at St George’s Church, Kemptown, for their amazing winter concert. Step aside, Silent Night - this Christmas, Rainbow Chorus is turning up the sparkle! O Come, All Ye Fabulous is Rainbow Chorus’s glittering celebration By Graham Robson • 1 min read North America Erica Deuso makes history as Pennsylvania’s first openly trans Mayor A small borough in Pennsylvania has made history by electing the state’s first openly trans mayor. Erica Deuso, a Democrat, secured a decisive victory in Downingtown, Chester County, defeating Republican challenger Richard Bryant with approximately 64% of the vote. Deuso, 45, originally from Vermont and a graduate of Drexel By Graham Robson • 1 min read UK Owners of inclusive Inverness cafe defiant after being targeted yet again by anti-LGBTQ+ hate Police have charged a teenager following yet another hate crime incident at Xoko, an LGBTQ+ owned coffee shop in Inverness, which has been targeted at least a dozen times since it opened in July 2021. The latest attack occurred outside the popular venue, where its Progress Pride flag was ripped By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Culture Swiss singer-songwriter NEMO shares eagerly anticipated debut album 'Arthouse' Swiss singer-songwriter NEMO, the first non-binary winner of Eurovision, has officially dropped their eagerly awaited debut album, Arthouse, via Island EMI - and it’s nothing short of a manifesto for freedom, creativity and self-expression. Already a global pop force with hundreds of millions of streams, NEMO has never shied By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Europe Israeli metalcore band Her Last Sight cancel tour of Germany after anti-trans / Palestine post Israeli metalcore band Her Last Sight have announced the cancellation of their upcoming German tour following widespread criticism over an anti-trans and anti-Palestine social media post by one of the band’s members. The controversy erupted after guitarist Ofek reposted an Instagram Reel, which included ableist language and stated “there By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Culture Study finds 4% rise in LGBTQ+ characters on primetime TV, driven by 'Heartstopper' and 'The Last of Us' A new report from LGBTQ+ advocacy organisation GLAAD has revealed a 4% increase in the number of LGBTQ+ characters featured on primetime television, marking a modest but meaningful rebound after two consecutive years of decline. The 20th edition of GLAAD’s Where We Are on TV study counted 489 LGBTQ+ By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Culture "O Come, All Ye Fabulous": Rainbow Chorus announces its Christmas concert! Join Brighton & Hove's LGBTQ+ Rainbow Chorus on Sunday, 14 December 2025 at St George’s Church, Kemptown, for their amazing winter concert. Step aside, Silent Night - this Christmas, Rainbow Chorus is turning up the sparkle! O Come, All Ye Fabulous is Rainbow Chorus’s glittering celebration By Graham Robson • 1 min read
North America Erica Deuso makes history as Pennsylvania’s first openly trans Mayor A small borough in Pennsylvania has made history by electing the state’s first openly trans mayor. Erica Deuso, a Democrat, secured a decisive victory in Downingtown, Chester County, defeating Republican challenger Richard Bryant with approximately 64% of the vote. Deuso, 45, originally from Vermont and a graduate of Drexel By Graham Robson • 1 min read
UK Owners of inclusive Inverness cafe defiant after being targeted yet again by anti-LGBTQ+ hate Police have charged a teenager following yet another hate crime incident at Xoko, an LGBTQ+ owned coffee shop in Inverness, which has been targeted at least a dozen times since it opened in July 2021. The latest attack occurred outside the popular venue, where its Progress Pride flag was ripped By Graham Robson • 1 min read