LGBTQ

Georgia

LGBTQ+ people in Georgia under threat after lawmakers pass law curbing LGBTQ+ rights

Television

Meet CHANEL O’CONOR – one of the fierce new queens of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK season 6

Mental Health

Voda launches Trans Library, the “world’s largest, free trans-led mental health resource”

Charles Street Tap

One of the leading UK cabaret performers, Jennie Castell, to host Drag Bus’ Remembrance Sunday 2024 event to raise funds for Royal British Legion Poppy Appeal

Books

The Coast Is Queer, Brighton’s well-established festival of LGBTQ+ writing, returns this year from 10-13 October

Hate Crime

‘Neo-Nazi’ with armoury of weapons, including 14 knives and a crossbow, found guilty of planning a terrorist attack on gay and trans people

Disney+

Walt Disney Company reportedly makes conscious effort to make Pixar’s ‘Inside Out 2’ “less gay”

Travel

GAY GRAN CANARIA: Dunas Map is the most comprehensive reference for gay tourism and travel in Gran Canaria and Maspalomas

education

UK LGBTQ+ schools programme to become free to all secondaries

Africa

Straight Muslim man takes a stand against controversial anti-LGBTQ+ bill in Ghana

LGBT

Beyond Reflections, a charity supporting trans+ people and their families, launches annual Trans+ Allies Celebration event

HIV

Terrence Higgins Trust responds to GP’s “false claims” on Tik Tok that HIV is transmissible through toilet roll