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Equity to be in Canal Street this week for those who haven't been paid by Manchester Pride

Equity to be in Canal Street this week for those who haven't been paid by Manchester Pride

In response to today's news that Manchester Pride is entering voluntary liquidation, Equity, the performing arts and entertainment trade union, has announced it will be in the heart of Manchester's gay village - Via on Canal Street - from 8-10pm on Thursday, 23 October with membership

“Your anti-trans rhetoric makes me sick”: Margaret Cho attacks J.K. Rowling over anti-trans views

“Your anti-trans rhetoric makes me sick”: Margaret Cho attacks J.K. Rowling over anti-trans views

American comedian Margaret Cho launched a blistering tirade against author J.K. Rowling, accusing her of perpetuating “anti-trans rhetoric” and branding her “despicable”. In a video posted to TikTok on 18 October, Cho, 56, donned a Trans Pride T-shirt and delivered a no-holds-barred critique of the Harry Potter author’s

Elliot Page reveals verbal abuse from A-List actor after coming out

Elliot Page reveals verbal abuse from A-List actor after coming out

Canadian actor Elliot Page has opened up about a disturbing encounter with a Hollywood A-lister who verbally abused him over his sexuality shortly after he came out as gay in 2014. In his 2023 memoir Pageboy, Page recounts a shocking incident at a Los Angeles birthday party, where an unnamed

Former Stonewall CEO Nancy Kelley announced as Allsorts Youth Project's new CEO

Former Stonewall CEO Nancy Kelley announced as Allsorts Youth Project's new CEO

Allsorts Youth Project, the Brighton-based LGBTQ+ youth charity, has announced Nancy Kelley as new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective from 3 November 2025. Nancy joins Allsorts with extensive experience from across the public and not-for-profit sector, having held strategic leadership roles across government, charities and LGBTQ+ organisations. She served as

Boston United fined £700 over homophobic chanting incident

Boston United fined £700 over homophobic chanting incident

Boston United Football Club has been fined £700 by the Football Association (FA) following an incident of homophobic chanting during a home fixture against Woking on 8 March. The offensive phrase, reportedly shouted from the North Stand, was deemed a breach of FA Rule E21, which prohibits language that is

Thailand to make history with law focussed on trans wellbeing

Thailand to make history with law focussed on trans wellbeing

Thailand is poised to make history with the introduction of its first law dedicated to the well-being of trans individuals, marking a significant step forward in the country’s commitment to gender inclusivity and human rights. The proposed legislation, known as the Trans Wellbeing Charter, is set to be unveiled

Netflix’s gay military drama 'Boots' branded “woke garbage” by Pentagon

Netflix’s gay military drama 'Boots' branded “woke garbage” by Pentagon

The U.S. Department of Defense has sparked controversy after publicly denouncing Netflix’s hit drama Boots, a coming-of-age series centred on a gay teenager navigating life in the Marine Corps during the 1990s. The Pentagon branded the show “woke garbage,” prompting backlash from LGBTQ+ advocates and fans of the

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