The Eurovision Song Contest’s organisers have agreed to hold a vote on whether Israel should be allowed to participate in the next annual song competition. The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) confirmed that its 68 member countries will hold a vote at the general assembly in November this year to decide whether Israel can continue to […]
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The true story behind Netflix’s House of Guinness sheds some light on a question many are asking: was Arthur Guinness gay? The business of Guinness began in 1759, when the first Arthur Guinness signed a 9,000-year lease on St James’s Gate Brewery in Dublin. Netflix’s eight-part drama, House of Guinness, follows a chapter of the […]
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American filmmakerr Mark Duplass gave a powerful response to the bigots, transphobes, right-wing pundits and gender-critical figures who have criticised his decision to platform trans people. The Golden Globe nominee recently announced that his production company, Duplass Brothers Productions, was teaming up with the Transgender Film Center to create the Found Footage Feature Fund. The […]
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A woman in Russia has reportedly been fined under the country’s anti-LGBTQ+ propaganda law for five-year-old posts on social media of rainbow flag images. As reported by independent outlet Novaya Gazeta Europe, known for its critical coverage of the Russian government, a court in the city of Cherkessk in the Karachay-Cherkessia region heard the unnamed […]
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