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Debenhams pulls ‘A Gay in a Manger’ Christmas jumpers

Debenhams pulls ‘A Gay in a Manger’ Christmas jumpers

Debenhams has paused sales of a Christmas jumper and a coffee cup that sported the message “A Gay in a Manger’ following an online campaign led by ‘Christian rights’ group Christian Concern and former Conservative politician Jacob Rees-Mogg, who noted they didn’t have any items that made fun of Isla

World AIDS Day: Alan Spink, community services manager at local HIV charity the Sussex Beacon and supporter of National AIDS Trust

World AIDS Day: Alan Spink, community services manager at local HIV charity the Sussex Beacon and supporter of National AIDS Trust

Alan Spink, community services manager at local HIV charity the Sussex Beacon, is also a supporter of National AIDS Trust, the UK’s HIV rights charity. Alan answers a few questions ahead of this year’s World AIDS Day, which takes place Sunday, December 1. What do you do for a living? I work as a com

Man responsible for death of “open, loving and sparkly” trans advocate Meghan Riley Lewis convicted of just second-degree assault

Man responsible for death of “open, loving and sparkly” trans advocate Meghan Riley Lewis convicted of just second-degree assault

The prosecution has said they are “disappointed and saddened” after the man responsible of shooting and killing “open, loving and sparkly” trans advocate Meghan Riley Lewis was convicted of just second-degree assault. Brian Delen, 48, shot 57-year-old Lewis in late December 2023 after reportedly mak

RAF veteran to honour members of the LGBTQ+ community in the armed forces on Remembrance Sunday

RAF veteran to honour members of the LGBTQ+ community in the armed forces on Remembrance Sunday

RAF veteran Bryan Timberlake, 91, will honour members of the LGBTQ+ community in the armed forces by laying a special wreath in Watford on Remembrance Sunday. The veteran, who spent many years performing as a drag-queen under the name of Tina Lake, said he was “very honoured” to represent people who

Government extends ban on puberty blockers until 31 December 2024

Government extends ban on puberty blockers until 31 December 2024

The Government has extended its ban on puberty blockers until 31 December 2024, making it a criminal offence to sell or supply these drugs to trans youth who were not already taking them. According to trans youth charity Mermaids, the previous government did not consult with LGBTQ+ organisations whe

Brighton & Hove Sea Serpents Rugby Football Club celebrates nine years of inclusive rugby

Brighton & Hove Sea Serpents Rugby Football Club celebrates nine years of inclusive rugby

Brighton & Hove Sea Serpents RFC, Sussex’s first gay and inclusive rugby club, celebrated its ninth birthday in November. Brighton & Hove Sea Serpents RFC is open to players of all abilities. believes in fostering an inclusive environment where everyone is welcome regardless of their gender identity

Church that preaches being gay is a ‘trap of the devil’ granted permission to open at former recreation centre in Kent

Church that preaches being gay is a ‘trap of the devil’ granted permission to open at former recreation centre in Kent

A church that preaches being gay is a ‘trap of the devil’ has been granted permission to open at a former recreation centre in Kent. Living Faith Church Worldwide, known as Winners Chapel, is planning to open a chapter in Ashford, despite fierce opposition from the community with more than 380 writt

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