Luke Macfarlane has opened up about playing a straight character in Platonic, explaining that he’s “very versatile”.  The actor, who came out as gay in 2008, has portrayed a series of LGBTQ+ characters, including the emotionally unavailable Aaron in Bros, chef Scotty Wandell in the 2006 drama Brothers & Sisters, and an author in Hallmark’s […]

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Adelaide Crows star Izak Rankine is reportedly facing a possible investigation from the AFL integrity unit over the alleged use of a homophobic slur. The AFL (Australian Football League) confirmed today (18 August) that it was aware of an alleged incident between Izak Rankine, a midfielder for the Crows, against the Collingwood Football Club, during […]

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Jinkx Monsoon has shaded Republican ‘lawmakers’ for ‘rewriting history’ while promoting her Oh, Mary! lead role on Good Morning America. Two-time RuPaul’s Drag Race winner Jinkx Monsoon is currently leading Cole Escola’s Oh, Mary! on Broadway – and has used an appearance on Good Morning America promoting the show to drag Republican ‘lawmakers’ for rewriting […]

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A trans group held a die-in in Nottingham city centre to demand justice from the Labour government and the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC), and show the general public the stark reality trans people are currently facing. Organised by Nottingham Against Transphobia, the protest took place on Saturday afternoon (16 August) outside Nottingham Council […]

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