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Olly Alexander visits Brighton-based HIV charity the Sussex Beacon

Olly Alexander visits Brighton-based HIV charity the Sussex Beacon

Award-winning singer, songwriter and BAFTA-nominated actor Olly Alexander interrupted a busy schedule on Saturday, February 8 to visit Brighton-based HIV charity the Sussex Beacon. Having launched his debut solo album Polari the day before, Olly met with a number of staff and service users at the Be

South London councillor, Victor Chamberlain, gives his backing to a memorial for the last two men executed for sodomy in England

South London councillor, Victor Chamberlain, gives his backing to a memorial for the last two men executed for sodomy in England

A South London councillor has given his backing to a memorial for the last two men executed for sodomy in England. James Pratt and John Smith were arrested on Blackfriars Road in Southwark in August 1835 after a landlord spied on them allegedly having sex; they were subsequently hanged in 1835. Both

Over 60,000 people complain to Ofcom after GB News presenter links LGBTQ+ people to “paedos”

Over 60,000 people complain to Ofcom after GB News presenter links LGBTQ+ people to “paedos”

Over 60,000 people have made complaints after a GB News presenter spread a “dangerous lie” linking LGBTQ+ people to “paedos”. The complaints will be handed in to Ofcom’s London head office by Good Law Project in person, on Monday, February 17. This is set to be the highest number of complaints ever

Donations flood in to instal pro-LGBTQ+ billboard in Republican state, Montana

Donations flood in to instal pro-LGBTQ+ billboard in Republican state, Montana

Donations have flooded in to instal a pro-LGBTQ+ billboard in Billings, Montana to reach LGBTQ+ people with a message of acceptance. Emily and Matt Hankins posted a GoFundMe to install a billboard in the Republican state; they have now collected enough donations to match the amount and keep the bill

Google Calendar pulls Pride Month and other awareness events from its platform

Google Calendar pulls Pride Month and other awareness events from its platform

Google Calendar has received backlash after it scrapped Pride Month and other awareness events from its platform. Pride Month, which is marked on June 1, was removed alongside Black History Month (February 1) and Women’s History Month (March 1). A Google spokesperson said the changes have been in th

Saudi Arabia “must provide assurances on LGBTQ+ rights for 2034 FIFA World Cup”

Saudi Arabia “must provide assurances on LGBTQ+ rights for 2034 FIFA World Cup”

Human rights campaigner Peter Tatchell has written to the Saudi Football Federation, urging them to meet with him and to guarantee the safety, dignity and rights of LGBTQ+ players, officials and fans attending the 2034 FIFA World Cup in Saudi Arabia. Tatchell’s letter to Hammad Albalawi of the FIFA

Recovering from disordered eating – Jake’s story of hope

Recovering from disordered eating – Jake’s story of hope

Jake Ferguson – a non-binary adult from Northern Ireland – has shared their story of recovery from the eating disorder anorexia nervosa through a powerful and emotional video in a bid to inspire others to seek help. In the UK, at least 1.25 million people are living with an eating disorder – at leas

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