A draft bill proposed by the government in Turkey would significantly extend existing restrictions on the freedoms of the LGBTQ+ community. Details of the draft of the 11th Judicial Package, which is expected to be submitted to Parliament soon, were shared by T24’s Ceren Bayar. Whilst same-sex activity is currently legal, Turkey does not recognise […]
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California governor Gavin Newsom – who has recently taken to trolling Donald Trump on social media – has labelled the US president “unhinged” and “in decline”, saying the Republican leader “needs an intervention”. The Democrat was speaking at a press conference on Thursday afternoon (16 October) to announce state-made insulin, a vital medication for people […]
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The owners behind a new Australian venue have issued an official apology after they said the space – which took its name from lesbian artist Chappell Roan’s song “Pink Pony Club” – would have have a “preferred clientele” of young gay men. Following backlash from the local and wider LGBTQ+ community the venue, originally named […]
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Former University of Pennsylvania (UPenn) trans swimmer Lia Thomas received the Voice of Inspiration Award at the Dodgers-sponsored Rainbow Labs’ Violet Visionary Awards. The awards, which took place on Thursday (16 October), honoured Thomas with the Voice of Inspiration award, which honours “an individual whose story and actions ignite hope and courage within the LGBTQ+ […]
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