The three party alliance set to lead Germany, made up of SPD chancellor-elect Olaf Scholz, FDP leader Christian Lindner, and Annalene Baerbock and Robert Habeck, co-leaders of the Greens Party. (Getty/ Michele Tantussi) The chancellor-elect of Germany, Olaf Scholz of the centre-left SDP, and his coalition parties unveiled pledges for sweeping reforms to LGBT+ rights. The
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Bimini Bon Boulash can top your Christmas tree this year. (Getty/ BFC/ John Phillips and Not On The High Street) Bimini Bon Boulash can top your Christmas tree this year, and suddenly we’re feeling festive. The Drag Race UK star has inspired an angel tree topper design that will make the yuletide instantly iconic. The
Pride in Santiago, Chile, 2021. (AFP via Getty/ MARTIN BERNETTI) The lower house of the congress of Chile has approved same-sex unions, bringing the South American country another step closer marriage equality. Chile legalised civil partnerships for same-sex couples in 2015, but the move did not grant them all of the rights enjoyed by opposite-sex married
Lil Nas X attends the 62nd Grammys on 26 January, 2020. (Patrick McMullan via Getty/ David Crotty) Lil Nas X is leading the long list of LGBT+ artists nominated for the 2022 Grammys, with five award nominations. The nominations for the 64th Annual Grammy Awards, scheduled for 31 January, 2022, were announced on Tuesday (23 November).
Kevin Spacey. (Stefano Guidi/Getty Images) Kevin Spacey has been ordered to pay nearly $31 million to the studio that made House of Cards over his sexual harassment breach. In a secret ruling last year, an arbitrator ordered Spacey, 62, and his production companies to pay MRC for breaching his contract. The ruling, issued 13 months
Waylon Smithers finds love with his new boyfriend Michael De Graaf, a billionaire fashion mogul, in an upcoming episode of The Simpsons. (20th Television/The Simpsons) A writer on The Simpsons has explained how he worked with his gay son to make Smithers a “three-dimensional gay character”. As viewers of the long-running animated series will know, The
Laganja Estranja. (Supplied) Bonafide stoner queen Laganja Estranja is more than just meme royalty. The last few years have seen the RuPaul’s Drag Race star release a string of pop bangers, campaign tirelessly for the legalisation of marijuana and reintroduce herself to the world as a proud trans woman. Throughout all the chaos, she even
Theresa Manzella. (Montana State Legislature) A Republican lawmaker has said that LGBT+ people who are beaten up are receiving the “normal consequences” of their “choices”. Montana state senator Theresa Manzella made the remarks Wednesday (17 November) during an event defending a minister accused of anti-LGBT+ hate speech. According to TV station KPVI, Brandon Huber, lead
The mob dragged them outside a bar to beat her. (Screen capture via Twitter) A violent mob sexually assaulted, beat and humiliated an intersex person for several hours all while filming it in Yaoundé, Cameroon. In the capital city, Sara (not her real name) was hospitalised after suffering multiple hematomas across her body. Her injuries
Lady Gaga (L) and Britney Spears. (Getty Images) Britney Spears showed her appreciation for Lady Gaga after the House of Gucci star celebrated the end of her conservatorship. Gaga, 35, shared her words of support for Britney, 39, Thursday evening (18 November) as she walked the red carpet for the Los Angeles premiere of the
Britney Spears and Christina Aguilera at the MTV VMA 2000 Stage at Radio City Music Hall. (Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic) Britney Spears has dragged Christina Aguilera for “refusing” to speak up after she was freed from her conservatorship. After being finally freed from the restraints of her almost 14-year-long conservatorship earlier this month, an emboldened Britney has
A queer bookshop has launched an initiative to send copies of a trans history book to MPs across the country to give them a “comprehensive knowledge” on the trans community. Queer Lit, Manchester’s longest running independent gay bookshop, sent “hundreds of copies” of Trans Britain by Christine Burns to MPs on Wednesday. The books, which
A florist who refused to provide flowers for a same-sex wedding has now settled with the couple after a sprawling legal battle that reached the US Supreme Court. Barronelle Stutzman, 77, from Washington State announced the settlement on Thursday (18 November), paying $5,000 (around £3,700) to Robert Ingersoll, eight years after she refused to provide flowers
Wendy Stuart and Steven Bloomer-Teague will be hosting TriVersity Talk this Thursday at 7 PM ET with featured guests Kym Dorsey, Simone Kraus, Juli Grey-Owens and Fran Sisco. TriVersity Talk! is a weekly web series with featured guests discussing their lives, activism and pressing issues in the LGBTQ Community. With TriVersity Talk!, the goal is
Rosie Duffield clashes with Ellie Mae O’Hagan. (BBC) Labour MP Rosie Duffield was confronted over her calling trans women “male-bodied people” on a BBC Politics segment. Duffield, who has been MP for Canterbury since 2017, repeatedly called trans women “male-bodied people” on the show, and argued against the inclusion of trans women in single sex
Eighteen years after the repeal of Section 28 in England and Wales, almost one in five (17 per cent) teachers are still uncomfortable speaking to pupils about LGBT+ issues, new research has found. The survey of 6,179 primary and secondary teachers across the UK found that only a third (29 per cent) of teachers are
Wendy Stuart will be a featured performer at Freak Out: “Aluta Continua”, A Fundraiser For LGBTQ Refugee Relief on Thursday, November 18, 2021 from 6:30-8:30 PM at the Stonewall Inn. A group of NYC artists, performers and activists are putting on a show to help raise relief funds for LGBTQ+ refugees and asylum seekers in
Lady Gaga in House of Gucci. (IMDb) An eye-opening video has revealed just how close to the mark Gaga’s Patrizia Reggiani was to the real deal. Gaga’s Italian accent in the new Ridley Scott film has been the topic of much conversation in recent weeks after she revealed that she spoke in it for nine months
Heathers the Musical is a popular show on the West End. (Photo by Robbie Jack/Corbis via Getty Images) Theatregoers can get discounted tickets on all West End shows as part of a sale that will make you sing and dance. No, it’s not a Black Friday sale, it’s LOVEtheatre Day which takes place on 17
A group of LGBT+ barristers have spoken out after an “anti-trans” lawyer was announced for a panel discussion on conversion therapy. The Twitter account @LGBTQBarristers posted an unsigned letter to express “profound disappointment” at the inclusion of speaker Naomi Cunningham at the inaugural Middle Temple LGBTQ+ Forum on Tuesday. The letter is said to represent over
Bree Runway is touring the UK in early 2022 and tickets go on sale soon. (Twitter) Bree Runway has announced details of a headline UK tour for 2022 – and tickets go on sale soon. The rapper and singer will perform a string of dates in March next year and fans are pretty excited. You
Modibodi have launched a colourful underwear collection to brighten up your drawer. The brand’s leak-proof underwear have been given a makeover, with vibrant prints and colours. The planet-friendly, bold new range is now available to shop at modibodi.co.uk. This article contains affiliate links, PinkNews may earn revenue if you click through and purchase products through
Saweetie on stage at the MTV EMAs 2021 ‘Music for ALL’ at the Papp Laszlo Budapest Sports Arena. (Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic) Saweetie delivered a powerful message of support for Hungary’s embattled LGBT+ community while hosting the MTV EMAs in Budapest on Sunday night (14 November). The much-loved rapper, lying on a chaise longue wearing a bikini,
Grace Petrie. (Wireimage/ Shirlaine Forrest) The legendary lesbian singer-songwriter Grace Petrie had a simple message to the transphobes that saw her play: Go get a refund. As part of her Connectivity tour, Petrie played to a packed Stanley Arts in South Norwood, a quiet south London suburb, on Friday (12 November). But during the performance, some patrons
Noelle Stevenson opens up about their new autobiographical comics on Substack which detail aspects of their transition, mental health journey and other details of their life. (Instagram/@gingerhazing) She-Ra and the Princesses of Power creator Noelle Stevenson opens up their life, being trans and mental health in a new autobiographical series. In one of the “quiet comics”
Lady Gaga (L) and Britney Spears. (Getty Images) Lady Gaga “couldn’t be happier” for her fellow pop sensation Britney Spears after the singer was finally freed from her years-long conservatorship. Gaga is now the latest constellation of stars to have celebrated Britney’s Friday (12 November) legal win. A California probate judge moved to terminate the complex
Britney Spears with her mum Lynne. (Barry King/WireImage) Britney Spears’ mother has spoken out after her daughter’s conservatorship was terminated. In just half an hour on Friday (12 November), a California probate judge brought an end to the complex legal arrangement of some 14 years that stripped the singer of her freedom. From professional contracts
LOS ANGELES – DECEMBER 5: Singer Britney Spears performs at 102.7 KIIS-FM’s 3rd Annual Jingle Ball at the Staples Center on December 5, 2003 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images) Britney Spears paid tribute to her fans in her first words since her conservatorship was terminated. The conservatorship that has controlled Britney
Governor Kevin Stitt. (Alex Wong/Getty) The governor of Oklahoma Kevin Stitt has reneged on a settlement agreement that meant non-binary people could have their birth certificates amended. Oklahoma’s health department had previously agreed that it would amend the birth certificates of non-binary people on request after Kit Lorelied sued over the state’s refusal to recognise
Taylor Swift. (Roy Rochlin/FilmMagic) Taylor Swift’s re-recorded Red is winning rave reviews, a decade after the songs were first heard. But there’s a long, bitter backstory to its release. In November 2020, Taylor Swift confirmed the news that music manager Scooter Braun had sold her back catalogue to an investment fund in a deal thought to
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