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Kennedy Centre cancels week’s worth of LGBTQ+ events for World Pride

Kennedy Centre cancels week’s worth of LGBTQ+ events for World Pride

The Kennedy Centre in Washington DC has cancelled a week’s worth of World Pride events celebrating LGBTQ+ communities, amid President Donald Trump‘s purge of the centre’s leadership and being installed as the centre’s new chairman. Multiple artists and producers involved in the centre’s Tapestry of

Row erupts after Scottish parish church votes to ban gays from applying for minister vacancy

Row erupts after Scottish parish church votes to ban gays from applying for minister vacancy

A row has erupted within the Church of Scotland after gay candidates were banned from applying for a minister vacancy. Kinross-shire Parish Church, which is formed of Kinross, Orwell and Fossoway churches, will shortly be advertising for the position, however the majority of ‘elders’ voted against a

Drag Race icon Jiggly Caliente has leg amputated after serious health issue and infection

Drag Race icon Jiggly Caliente has leg amputated after serious health issue and infection

RuPaul’s Drag Race legend Jiggly Caliente – who came out as trans in 2016 – has had her leg amputated after a “severe infection”, leading to an outpouring of love from Drag Race alumni. In a social media post, the family of the 44-year-old Filipino-American drag star – whose real name is Bianca Cast

Openly gay British singer-songwriter Calum Scott reveals he almost took his own life after struggling with body dysmorphia and his sexuality

Openly gay British singer-songwriter Calum Scott reveals he almost took his own life after struggling with body dysmorphia and his sexuality

Openly gay British singer-songwriter Calum Scott, who rose to fame on Britain’s Got Talent, has revealed he almost took his own life after struggling with body dysmorphia and his sexuality. In a recent episode of the We Need To Talk podcast, Calum, 36, said he lost school friends after coming out to

Lesbian Visibility Week launches with theme ‘Celebrating Rainbow Families’

Lesbian Visibility Week launches with theme ‘Celebrating Rainbow Families’

This year’s Lesbian Visibility Week (#LVW25), which runs till Sunday, April 27, has the theme ‘Celebrating Rainbow Families’, a “global campaign celebrating all the beauty our community brings to family life”. Throughout #LVW25, there will be a range of events – online and in person – which will aim

Family of The Vivienne says drag icon kept ketamine addiction a secret to “protect them”

Family of The Vivienne says drag icon kept ketamine addiction a secret to “protect them”

Chanel Williams, the sister of James Lee Williams, also known as drag icon The Vivienne, says her family only learned of the drag performer’s battle with ketamine addiction, which tragically took their life in January, after watching RuPaul’s Drag Race UK. In an interview with BBC Newsnight, Chanel

The Netherlands is best country for trans Americans to relocate to, research finds

The Netherlands is best country for trans Americans to relocate to, research finds

The best country for trans people to relocate to from the United States is the Netherlands, according to analysis from Emisil, a company which creates high-quality penis prosthetics. Emisil’s analysis, which focused on key factors, including safety, equality, affordability, healthcare and income of

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