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Wicked is set to come to home screens very soon, and fans can look forward to bonus “Gelphie” content included in the pending digital release. Warning: Wicked: Part One spoilers ahead. Wicked: Part One has taken the world by storm with its record-breaking box office takings and iconic press run memes after it was released […]

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Colton Underwood and Jordan C Brown have celebrated their first Christmas with their newborn baby, and have shared a glimpse of the festivities with fans online. The Bachelor star and the political strategist became parents in September this year and shared the happy news with fans via Instagram. “Our world is a million times better […]

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Harrison Butker has won a scathing “A**hole Of The Year” award after delivering an anti-LGBTQ+ commencement speech earlier in 2024.  In May, the Kansas City Chiefs kicker told students at Benedictine College in Kansas that he believed Pride month to be “sinful”. Butker also insisted that most women celebrating their graduation there would be happier as wives and […]

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Drag Race UK star Tayce has made herstory as the first drag queen competitor to both enter and win Strictly Come Dancing‘s Christmas Special. The performer has perfectly shut down claims that her success could take the show in “a very different direction”.  Tayce and her dance partner Kai Widdrington were crowned the winners of […]

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Glee’s Kevin McHale has revealed which episode was his “actual breaking point,” admitting that he was “not proud” of appearing in this particular episode. McHale appeared in Ryan Murphy’s musical comedy-drama from 2009 to 2015 as aspiring director Artie Abrams. The star, who came out as gay after appearing on the show, revealed on a […]

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The Death of a Unicorn trailer has finally arrived, and fans are thrilled that Téa Leoni is returning to the big screen in Death of a Unicorn. The Only Murders in the Building star is joining Wednesday’s Jenna Ortega and Ant-Man’s Paul Rudd in the supernatural horror film. Alex Scharfman’s directorial debut sees father and […]

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Agatha All Along star Kathryn Hahn has spoken out about the possibility of a second season for the series. Warning: Spoilers for Agatha All Along ahead. The record-breaking series wrapped up its nine-episode run in season one, and fans speculated whether the limited series could be renewed for season two.  Originally billed as a limited […]

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The US senate has passed a bill – The National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year – that will increase annual military spending to $895 billion (£712.5 billion). However, it also contains a provision that blocks coverage of gender-affirming care for the transgender children of members of the armed services. It is the most recent […]

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Squid Game director and creator Hwang Dong-hyuk has defended the controversial decision to cast a cisgender man as a trans woman in season two of the hit Netflix show. Park Sung-hoon plays Hyun-ju, also known as Player 120, in the second season of the survival thriller series, which has left many people wondering, why, in […]

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Human rights advocates have responded after Saudi Arabia was awarded as hosting the men’s football World Cup in 2034, despite anti-gay laws in the country. The 211 nations represented during a three-hour FIFA Extraordinary Congress meeting on Wednesday (11 December) voted in favour of the Middle Eastern country’s bid, as well as deciding on the […]

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Donald Trump has been named Time magazine’s Person of the Year 2024, and the internet isn’t too happy about it. President-Elect Trump won the title “for marshalling a comeback of historic proportions, for driving a once-in-a-generation political realignment, for reshaping the American presidency and altering America’s role in the world,” the outlet’s editor-in-chief Sam Jacobs […]

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Trans artist Brogan Bertie has been named Portrait Artist of the Year and earned a £10,000 commission to paint Lorraine Kelly.  The out trans artist was crowned the Sky Arts Portrait Artist of the Year 2024 on Wednesday (11 December) and has since unveiled his portrait of the presenter which is on display in the […]

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Tom Daley has announced his first major career move since retiring from diving and is set to lead a new knitting show. This summer, Daley announced his retirement from competitive diving after winning a silver medal at the Paris Olympics. The five-time Olympic medal winner said that he was “emotional” being on the diving board […]

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Selling Sunset star Bre Tiesi has revealed that she and Nick Cannon “are very much together” and have an open relationship.  The reality TV celebrity and the former America’s Got Talent host have a two-year-old son, Legendary Love. Cannon has 11 other children, including with ex-wife Mariah Carey, and models Brittany Bell, LaNisha Cole and […]

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A South Carolina mayor has used a homophobic slur during a city council meeting, and then denied its meaning.  Mayor Curtis Boyd of Darlington, South Carolina, was told at the Tuesday (3 December) meeting that he should not be the mayor of the city, as he reportedly does not live within the boundary. Boyd then, […]

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Oppenheimer actor Nick Dumont has come out as transmasculine and non-binary and has shared their new pronouns.  The star, who portrayed Jackie Oppenheimer – Oppenheimer’s sister-in-law – in the film, revealed their identity via their Instagram bio, which now includes “they/them” pronouns. “They identity as a trans masculine non-binary person,” a representative for the actor […]

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We’re in the thick of Love Island Australia season six, and one expert has spoken out about the series’ consent buttons. Warning: Discussions of sexual assault. First introduced in the Australian version in season five, the pink heart above each bed aims to combat sexual assault in the series. In October last year, Love Island […]

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Tinder users have agreed that 2025 is the year of the “Golden Retriever” partner, thanks to the dating app’s annual Year in Swipe.  Between “very demure, very mindful” and “holding space for the lyrics of ‘Defying Gravity’”, there was no shortage of phrases which took the queer community by storm this year. Another phrase that […]

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Reading and Leeds Festival has announced the first wave of artists on its 2025 lineup – and this is how to get tickets. The festival will return across 21-24 August with Chappell Roan, Travis Scott, Bring Me The Horizon and Hozier confirmed to headline. Reading and Leeds Festival tickets will go on general sale from […]

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Poland looks like it’s set to ban anti-LGBTQ+ hate speech in new regulations in the country.  The Polish government has approved a plan to include sexual orientation, gender, age and disability in the country’s hate crime laws. Laws in the country already make “public insult based on national, ethnic, racial or religious affiliation” illegal, and […]

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