In a concerning move on Wednesday morning (25 February), House Republicans introduced HR 7661, a sweeping federal bill that seeks to censor the existence of transgender individuals in public schools nationwide. Introduced hours after Trump’s State of The Union address – in which he took aim at schools “secretly socially transitioning” trans kids – the […]
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A man from North Carolina who targeted gay men, stalked them and sent them death threats since 2016 has been sentenced to three years in federal prison. David Ryan Winters, aged 40, was convicted on cyberstalking charges after targeting men in the Raleigh-Durham area. The court heard that Winters himself was gay, and that he […]
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Ice hockey player Radko Gudas has apologised for shouting a gay slur at the Winter Olympics last week, saying he “didn’t realise the full meaning” of the word. Gudas, who plays for the Anaheim Ducks in the National Hockey League (NHL) but was competing for Team Czechia in Milan, caused outrage last week when he […]
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The Labour government has pledged to bring forward legislation for a trans-inclusive ban on so-called ‘conversion therapy’ “this parliamentary session”, more than eight years after the UK vowed to outlaw the abhorrent practices. Conversion practices, more often and less accurately known as conversion therapy despite no actual therapy happening, refers to the methods carried out […]
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