News Judicial Review rules in favour of Care Quality Commission decision to register Gender Plus Hormone Clinic In a much-needed win for the trans community, a judge has upheld the decision by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) - the UK’s independent regulator of health and social care - to register the Gender Plus Hormone Clinic (GPHC) and grant an ‘Outstanding’ rating to the UK’s only By Graham Robson • 2 min read
News Mariah Carey mobbed by fans ahead of Brighton Pride headline performance Global superstar Mariah Carey was greeted by a throng of adoring fans outside her luxury London hotel on Wednesday, following her arrival in the UK to headline Brighton & Hove Pride 2025. The 56-year-old music icon was the picture of effortless glamour, donning knitted Dior jumper, paired with sleek black By Graham Robson • 1 min read
News 'Christian Concern' leader calls appointment of openly gay Archbishop of Wales “tragic” The Chief Executive of evangelical organisation ‘Christian Concern’ has called the appointment of openly gay Cherry Vann as 15th Archbishop of Wales “tragic”. In a landmark moment for inclusivity and progress within the Church in Wales, Vann has been appointed as the 15th Archbishop of Wales. Vann, who has served By Graham Robson • 1 min read
News Stephen Fry, Anthony Lexa and Kate Nash sign open letter against government’s "transphobic school guidance" On 30 July in London, more than 200 individuals - including acclaimed celebrities, prominent LGBTQ+ advocates, parents, teachers, and young people - signed an open letter within just five hours, urging the Department for Education to revise the recently updated Relationships, Sex and Health Education (RSHE) guidance, which is due By Graham Robson • 2 min read
News Saint Lucia court strikes down ban on homosexuality In a landmark decision hailed as a major victory for human rights, the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court has ruled that Saint Lucia’s laws criminalising homosexuality are unconstitutional, effectively decriminalising same-sex relations in the island nation. The ruling, delivered on Tuesday, struck down sections 132 and 133 of Saint Lucia’ By Graham Robson • 2 min read
News Coronation Street star Jane Hazlegrove opens up about facing daily homophobia ahead of wedding anniversary Coronation Street star Jane Hazlegrove has spoken candidly about the ongoing homophobia she and her wife, actress Isobel Middleton, continue to face on a daily basis — even as they prepare to celebrate their 10th wedding anniversary. Hazlegrove, best known for her role as Bernie Winter on the ITV soap, reflected By Graham Robson • 1 min read
News Problematic rapper Azealia Banks claims that being gay or trans is “not natural” Problematic rapper Azealia Banks is once again under fire after posting inflammatory comments on social media claiming that being gay or trans is “not natural.” The remarks, made on X (formerly Twitter), have sparked widespread condemnation from fans, LGBTQ+ advocates, and health professionals. Banks wrote: “Being gay and transgender is By Graham Robson • 2 min read
News Oh We Do Like to Be Beside the Queer-Side! Margate gears up for summer of Pride Margate is fast becoming one of the UK’s most prominent LGBTQ+ communities, with census data indicating that over 7% of its population identifies as LGBTQ+. This figure places the town ahead of Manchester and Bristol, and just behind Brighton, often referred to as the UK’s LGBTQ+ capital. Against By Graham Robson • 3 min read
News Munroe Bergdorf: “If you want to be a good trans ally, do more than posturing.” British model and trans activist Munroe Bergdorf has issued a powerful call to action for those who consider themselves allies of the trans community, urging them to move beyond symbolic gestures and engage in meaningful support. In a candid interview with the Daily Mirror, Bergdorf criticised what she described as By Graham Robson • 1 min read
News “We just want to bring Fiongal home." Grieving mother of Fiongal Greenlaw-Meek receives wrong body after Air India crash A British mother has spoken of her devastation after discovering that the body returned to her following the tragic Air India crash was not that of her son. Amanda Donaghey, whose son Fiongal Greenlaw-Meek died alongside his husband Jamie in the crash of Air India Flight 171, was preparing to By Graham Robson • 2 min read
News Family of trans teen Jason Pulman sue Sussex Police over handling of disappearance The family of Jason Pulman, a 15-year-old trans teenager who tragically took his own life in April 2022, has launched legal action against Sussex Police, alleging the force failed to adequately respond when he was reported missing. Jason’s mother, Emily Pulman, and stepfather, Mark Pulman, are pursuing a High By Graham Robson • 2 min read
News Tom Daley presents weather in knitted swimwear on This Morning as part of Don’t Drink and Dive campaign Olympic gold medallist Tom Daley surprised viewers of ITV’s This Morning on Thursday (24 July) by presenting the weather forecast in a pair of tiny, knitted, heat-sensitive swim trunks. The segment, cheekily dubbed Tom’s Daley Weather Forecast, saw Daley strip off live on air to reveal the custom By Graham Robson • 1 min read
