Film and TV News Pop Culture Ellen DeGeneres wasn’t allowed to say ‘gay’ on her own TV show by Chloe Maddren Ellen DeGeneres wrapped up 19 seasons of The Ellen DeGeneres Show in a teary finale, highlighting the importance of being your “authentic self”. Ellen DeGeneres said goodbye to her long-running…
News Politics Biden predicts Supreme Court will come for same sex marriage next by Chloe Maddren President Joe Biden has commented on the leaked draft opinion from the Supreme Court. After the draft opinion leaked showing that the Supreme Court planned to overturn Roe v Wade,…
News Weird Dog abandoned for being gay gets adopted by gay couple by Chloe Maddren A North Carolina dog, Fezco, was given up for adoption because his previous owners thought he was gay and they weren’t happy about it. I know, heart-breaking stuff. The Stanley…
News Yas! Chile celebrates first-ever gay marriage milestone by Daniel Alex In a heart-warming first for the conservative nation, Chile celebrates its first-ever gay marriage ceremony. Woohoo! In a milestone for LGBTQIA+ people across the globe, Chile’s Javier Silva and Jaime…
News Florida pass controversial “Don’t Say Gay” bill by Lochie Schuster Florida’s Republican-leaning Senate have passed the controversial “Don’t Say Gay” bill in a 22-17 vote this morning. The controversial Parental Rights in Education bill, dubbed the “Don’t Say Gay” bill, will…
News Politics Pride A Florida student was suspended for handing out pride flags by Chloe Maddren In protest of the state’s “Don’t Say Gay” Bill, a Florida high school student helped organise a walkout but was suspended indefinitely. Flagler Palm Coast High School junior Jack Petocz…
News The death penalty for homosexuality has been abolished in Sudan by Mary Ali This week, Sudan has announced that they are lifting the death penalty and flogging punishments for gay sex. They are also looking at banning female genital mutilation, with further steps…
News Abortion and same-sex marriage are now legal in Northern Ireland by Luke Saunders Until now, Northern Ireland has been the only part of the UK that had not allowed same-sex marriage while also upholding a restrictive ban on abortion. But today, when the…
News Hundreds marry on Taiwan’s first day of legal same-sex marriage by Sarah Gillard Last week Taiwan made history as it became the first Asian nation to legalise same-sex marriage, in a legislative vote that LGBTQI+ activists have advocated for almost two decades. Hundreds…
News Brazil’s supreme court votes to criminalise homophobia and transphobia by Sarah Gillard Six out of eleven judges in Brazil’s supreme court have voted to criminalise homophobia and transphobia, similarly to racism, a bite-back against the rising tide of hostility towards the LGBTQI+…
News Sainsbury’s sells same sex Valentine’s cards for the first time and wait – hasn’t this been done before? by Happy Today the popular media of the world is spreading the love of Sainsbury’s, the second largest supermarket chain in the UK, because they’re selling same sex Valentine’s Day cards for…
News Alan Turing Law introduced in England and Wales, pardoning all gay and bisexual men who were convicted under backwards rules by Happy In the UK up until 1982, it was considered illegal for one man to be ‘grossly indecent’ with another man, resulting in around 65,000 convictions during this old-world period. Following the…
News Troye Sivan calls out Malcolm Turnbull and his Tweet about Orlando shooting by Emily Mathison Troye Sivan has publicly called out Malcolm Turnbull for the comments he made in wake of the recent shootings at LGBT Nightclub, Pulse in Orlando over the weekend. The recent…