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Carrie Underwood reportedly feels that she was not given “the same respect” as Beyoncé during her inauguration performance this week. The country music superstar sparked backlash from her queer fans and LGBTQ+ allies after being confirmed as one of the performers at President Donald Trump’s inauguration on Monday (20 January). Even Ariana Grande liked a […]

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A Mississippi Senator has filed a “Contraception Begins at Erection Act” in a bid to “bring men into the conversation” around reproductive rights. After Trump took office this week, he stated that there are “only two sexes” and vowed to end “the government policy of trying to socially engineer race and gender into every aspect […]

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The Oscar nominations for 2025 are here, and after a 40-year career in Hollywood, Demi Moore is finally an Oscar nominee.  After making her film debut in 1981’s Choices, Moore landed her first Oscar nomination in 2025 for Best Actress for her award-winning performance as Elisabeth Sparkle in The Substance. The gory, body horror film […]

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Miley Cyrus’s brother Trace has said he and his sisters are “genuinely worried” about father Billy Ray, after the country star performed at the Liberty Ball event to mark Donald Trump’s inauguration. Billy Ray’s shambolic performance on Monday (20 January) was plagued with technical difficulties, with the singer reportedly not being able to hear his […]

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The first trailer for Yellowjackets season 3 has dropped, and it already has fans gagged. The hit Paramount series follows the tale of a team of talented high-school girls soccer players who survive a plane crash deep in the Ontario wilderness. Released on Wednesday (22 January), the trailer, set to “Bodies”, by Drowning Pool, makes it clear […]

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Trisha Paytas has announced details of a headline US tour in 2025, and this is how to get tickets. The internet icon, who has long been a controversial figure in the LGBTQ+ community, is set to deliver a series of shows in the US as part of The Eras of Trish Tour. Paytas took to […]

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The official portraits of President-Elect Donald Trump and Vice President-Elect JD Vance have been released, and it’s safe to say, the internet has thoughts.  Both Trump and Vance will be sworn in on Inauguration Day, which will take place this Monday (20 January). Ahead of the Inauguration – which is set to see a series […]

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Conservative media pundit Megyn Kelly has mocked the hierarchy of the Los Angeles Fire Department, taking swipes at lesbians in the department, as firefighters continue to battle the blazes that have devastated the area. Kelly, a former Fox News host well-known for her controversial comments about LGBTQ+ people, criticised the department on her podcast, taking aim […]

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Texas state representative Venton Jones has proposed to his partner on the opening day of the state’s legislative session.  Following his swearing-in ceremony on the Texas house floor on Tuesday (14 January), Jones went down on one knee to ask long-time partner Gregory Scott Jr to marry him. There were cheers in the chamber as […]

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A new report has shed light on the struggles of HIV-positive Palestinians living in Gaza, where medication is running out. Queer HIV-positive Palestinians living in the Gaza Strip have revealed the problems they have endured since the Israel-Hamas conflict began 15 months ago. Speaking as part of a report for The Intercept, on Monday (13 […]

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Cynthia Erivo has delighted fans with her performance as Elphaba in the movie adaptation of Wicked. Still, the star already has her sights set on playing an iconic Marvel superhero next. The 37-year-old actor, alongside her co-star Ariana Grande, has become the centre-point of a cultural phenomenon after Jon M. Chu’s movie was released in […]

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Jamie Lee Curtis has pledged to donate $1 million (£800,000) towards the Hollywood fire relief efforts in Los Angeles, California.  The actress and trans ally took to Instagram on Thursday (9 January) to share her support with those affected by the several wildfires in California, which include the Palisades fire, Kenneth fire, Eaton fire, Hurst […]

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JoJo Siwa saved some of her personal items before evacuating her home in the face of the wildfires that have blazed across Los Angeles.  The Hollywood Hills are currently under an evacuation mandate, with at least five people having been killed and 130,000 others feeling as the blaze enters its third day. According to The […]

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Love Actually’s Emma Thompson and Doctor Who star Christopher Eccleston are set to appear in a drama portraying a landmark UK court case involving a trans woman’s marriage. Hear Me Roar, co-written by Lisa McMullin and lawyer Ashley Bayston, recreates the Bellinger vs. Bellinger High Court case, in which Bayston took on the UK government […]

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Conservatives have rallied around Republican Nebraska senator Deb Fischer after her husband seemingly subbed a handshake from outgoing Democrat vice president Kamala Harris. The Nebraska politician, who has served the state as a senator since 2013, was sworn into her third term in the US Senate on 3 January ahead of president-elect Donald Trump’s return to […]

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Kristen Stewart is showing a completely different side to herself in the first trailer for the sci-fi romance film Love Me.  The upcoming movie sees the Love Lies Bleeding star and The Walking Dead’s Steven Yeun as two robots – with Stewart representing an ocean buoy and Yeun as a satellite orbiting Earth – who […]

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Wicked actress and singer Ariana Grande has expanded on her comment about her character Glinda being “a little queer” after fans suggested the witch was “queer-coded”.  Jon M. Chu’s movie adaptation of the Broadway musical Wicked was released in theatres in November 2024 to glowing reviews.  The film follows the main characters, Glinda (Grande) and […]

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In news that almost no one finds surprising, bigots have been making even more unsolicited comments about women’s bodies. Now, they are aiming at Women’s National Basketball Association star Angel Reese for her New Year’s Eve outfit.  On 31 December, the 22-year-old Chicago Sky player took to Instagram to share her look ahead of the […]

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RuPaul’s Drag Race finalist Kameron Michaels has revealed he is jumpstarting several creative projects, including an explicit OnlyFans account. The season 10 finalist, 38, revealed in an Instagram post on Wednesday (1 January) that he had started the subscription-only channel to post adult thirst traps and plenty of nudes. Additionally, the star announced he is […]

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Scissor Sisters star Jake Shears has gone official with his new partner. The Too Much Music singer-songwriter confirmed rumours that he was dating West End performer Jon Reynolds, in an Instagram post. Shears posted his “favourite thing that happened in 2024,” sharing several photos of the couple together over the past year. Fans, friends and […]

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