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President Donald Trump has made his endorsement for Florida governor, and he wants Rep. Byron Donalds to take on the role, despite Donalds not yet formally running in the race. On Thursday (20 February), Trump endorsed Donalds for the role of governor in the Sunshine State should the congressman decide to join the race. Current […]

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This year’s Eurovision Song Contest will be held in Basel, following Switzerland’s victory in 2024 with “The Code”. Singer Nemo became the first non-binary artist to win the camp, glitzy competition, when it was held in Malmö, Sweden. All 38 countries are holding national qualifying contests to choose the songs and artists to represent them, […]

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New Disney Pixar show Win or Lose has earned mixed reviews, in the wake of a storyline featuring an LGBTQ+ character being cut from the show. The animated series follows a school softball team as they prepare for a big game. It was originally meant to include trans character Kai, voiced by 18-year-old transgender actress […]

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Actor Matt Bomer has revealed that production on the first season of his new Golden-Girls-like gay sitcom has been completed. Taking to Instagram, the Fellow Travelers star wrote: “That’s a wrap on season one of Mid-Century Modern.” The comedy also features fellow gay star Nathan Lane, Zoolander‘s Nathan Lee Graham and Tony-award and Golden Globe […]

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Individual members of The 1975 should not be held responsible for the costs of Malaysian authorities closing down a music festival after two members of the band kissed on stage, a lawyer has said. During the band’s appearance at the Good Vibes Festival, in Kuala Lumpur in July 2023, frontman Matty Healy attacked the southeast […]

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Reese Witherspoon has found her young Elle Woods in Lexi Minetree, who has been cast in the upcoming Legally Blonde prequel series.  On Thursday (13 February), the You’re Cordially Invited star took to Instagram to share that the search for her mini-me was now over, as Minetree had landed the role in the cast of […]

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Bridgerton executive producer Shonda Rhimes has resigned from the Kennedy Center board after President Donald Trump was voted as chairman.  Trump was named chair of the performing arts centre on Wednesday, following a vote by its board. John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts receives federal funding and is a leading performing arts venue […]

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Jacob Elordi has traded in his place in the upper echelon of England in Saltburn for plenty of steaming, queer romance in 1950s America in the trailer for his upcoming film, On Swift Horses. The Euphoria star leads the film as Julius, a Korean War veteran turned gambler. Based on Shannon Pufahl’s book of the […]

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Wicked star Ariana Grande has spoken about the amount of risqué Gelphie fan art she has seen since taking on the role of Glinda the Good in the hit film. Jon M Chu’s adaption of the stage musical smashed box-office records and brought new fans into the into world of Oz… and Gelphie shipping. The story […]

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A self-professed “puppygirl polycule” hacker group has taken credit for leaking thousands of files intended for police precincts in the US. More than 8,500 files, including names, passwords, email addresses and phone numbers, were reportedly lifted from Texas-based policy company Lexipol LLC. The business, founded by former police officers in 2003, creates policy management manuals […]

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It’s bad news for your wallet. Netflix has increased its subscription price for UK customers.  Following a similar price increase in the US, Netflix has hiked the price of its offerings in the UK. Soon, customers on the Standard option will need to fork out an extra £2 per month, meaning that the streaming brand’s […]

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Jonathan Van Ness has debuted their stunning hair transformation, telling fans they were “feeling like a change”.  While the Queer Eye star (who is non-binary and uses they/he/she pronouns) is known as the grooming expert on the Netflix reality series, Van Ness found themselves on the other side of the salon chair for their dramatic […]

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RuPaul’s Drag Race star Jan Sport has recreated Lady Gaga’s “Abracadabra” music video just two days after its premiere.  Jan, who starred in season 12 of the show and went on to become a contestant on All Stars 6 in 2021, was joined by Andrew Barret Cox to recreate the video at Balcon Salon, in […]

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JK Rowling has celebrated US president Donald Trump enacting a ban on trans women and girls taking part in female sports. The Harry Potter author – well-known for her views on trans rights – took to X/Twitter, to celebrate the latest executive order coming out of the White House that targets the rights of the transgender community. The […]

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Kansas City Chiefs star Harrison Butker, who, in the past, described LGBTQ+ Pride as “sinful”, went quiet when asked what he “thinks of gays”, during a media event in the lead up to this weekend’s Super Bowl. The NFL kicker, who plays for the same team as Taylor Swift’s boyfriend Travis Kelce, was slammed last May […]

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Since being sworn-in as the 47th president of the United States on 20 January, Donald Trump has enacted a series of anti-LGBTQ+ executive orders, many of which specifically target the trans community. From immigration to the military, and climate change to government spending, Trump has signed dozens of executive orders to undo the work of […]

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Donald Trump has signed an executive order that seeks to punish any schools discussing transgender issues. On Wednesday (29 January), Trump continued to sign executive orders that push boundaries, with one directing the acting education secretary to provide a plan to end “indoctrination” in schools within 90 days. The order calls on Denise Carter to […]

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Pop veteran Cher has been praised for appearing in a hilarious Uber Eats ad in which she turns back time… with disastrous results.  The singer stars in the advert, inspired by one of her most famous hits, If I Could Turn Back Time, that premiered in Australia. In it, she is seen humming the lyrics […]

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Trans students in the US have voiced concerns over Donald Trump’s return to the Oval Office. Trump was sworn in as the 47th president last Monday (20 January) and almost immediately signed a number of executive orders, including attacks on LGBTQ+ rights policies and immigration protections. During events celebrating the inauguration, calls to LGBTQ+ crisis […]

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Bisexual star Alan Cumming has boasted about “getting so much daddy action”. Appearing on The View on Tuesday (28 January), the host of The Traitors US, spoke about the celebrations for his 60th birthday. “When I was younger, I didn’t think this was 60,” he said. “I guess we all live longer, and life is […]

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