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LGBTQ+ rugby tournament organisers say trans exclusion in sports causes ‘serious harm’ as event reaches key milestone (Amanda Tom/The Bingham Cup) The organisers of rugby’s “gay world cup” say the sport is at risk of causing “serious harm” by excluding trans athletes. The Bingham Cup was founded in 2002  in memory of Mark Bingham, one of the
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It looks like there’s been a slight detour in Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck‘s wedding festivities. On Aug. 19, the couple were seen accompanying Ben’s mother, Chris Anne Boldt, at a local hospital in Savannah, Ga. In photos published by the Daily Mail, Jennifer walked alongside her husband as the Oscar winner’s mom was being pushed in a wheelchair
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The lamp can be turned on only using your hands. (Monsby) A bright pink, penis-inspired “boner lamp” with a mock foreskin exists, because why not. Monsby, an anonymous designer based in London, unveiled his phallic-shaped lamp in a Twitter video. Though it doesn’t have a traditional on-off switch, the lamp isn’t hard to turn on.
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In a song like the elaborately arranged “Drop Me Off at the Rainbow,” Joe Macre can demonstrate a compositional versatility that has become quite rare in contemporary rock, while in the more straightforward “Get Up, Crack Down,” raw rock adrenaline serves as the biggest element in the spotlight. Where the contrast comes together in the
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Governor Ron DeSantis signed the ‘Don’t Say Bill’ in March. (Paul Hennessy/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) Sarasota County teachers in west-central Florida must now out their students if they come out as LGBTQ+ to them under new guidance. The district released new guidance ahead of this school year to align with the state’s Parental Rights in Education
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Thirteen reasons to celebrate. Tommy Dorfman revealed that she is engaged to her girlfriend on the most recent episode of Broad Ideas with Rachel Bilson, although she did not disclose her partner’s identity. While the 13 Reasons Why actress remained mum on the details, she did confirmed that her fiancée is a cis woman and endearingly referred to her as “just a gay
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Heartstopper stars Joe Locke (R) and Kit Connor. (Netflix) The Isle of Man will update its discriminatory blood donation rules, its government has said after Manx Heartstopper actor Joe Locke called them out as “archaic”. Locke spoke via video message at the island’s Isle of Pride celebrations in Douglas on Saturday, demanding that the ban
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Tatiana Maslany showed her soldiery with the trans community. (Screen capture via YouTube) She-Hulk: Attorney at Law star Tatiana Maslany has a simple request for her fans: “Support trans futures.” In late July, Marvel released a promotional video for the upcoming Disney+ series, giving fans a glimpse of Maslany playing the green-skinned, six-foot-seven lawyer She-Hulk.
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This TV ad is a total touchdown. Teresa Giudice is trading table-flipping for tackling in an epic new football-themed commercial. Joined by fellow Real Housewives icons Kyle Richards and Kenya Moore, the three Bravolebrities hit the grid iron with real NFL stars for DIRECTV’s “Get Your TV Together” campaign, which mashes up the worlds of reality TV
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Serbian Orthodox Church bishop Nikanor Bogunović of Bana. (Screen capture via YouTube) A senior bishop in Serbia has been condemned for encouraging armed attacks against an LGBTQ+ Pride event in Belgrade. In September, the Serbian capital will host EuroPride, which celebrates LGBTQ+ rights across the continent, in a first for a southeastern European country. But Serbian
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Actress Robyn Griggs has passed away at the age of 49. The soap star‘s death was announced by a friend in a statement posted to Griggs’ Facebook page. “With a heavy heart, I am saddened to announce Robyn’s passing,” the Aug. 13 statement read. “However, she is no longer suffering and would want us to remember
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Ariana Biermann, the daughter of Real Housewives of Atlanta alum Kim Zolciak-Biermann has been arrested in on suspicion of driving under the influence, while her lawyer says his client is not guilty. The 20-year-old social media influencer was charged with the misdemeanor of driving under the influence, misdemeanor improper/erratic lane change and underage alcohol possession/purchase of alcohol
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Dr Will Nutland says the team wanted to offer monkeypox vaccines at UK Black Pride after seeing a “huge inequality in who’s getting the vaccine”. (Twitter/@TeamPrepster/PinkNews) A not-for-profit team gave free monkeypox vaccines to attendees at UK Black Pride to address the “huge inequity” in who is able to get the vaccine.  Dr Will Nutland
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