The state of California has changed its sporting rules after Trump threatened to withhold federal funding over one trans athlete. On Tuesday (27 May), the state’s high school sports authority (the California Interscholastic Federation) expanded eligibility for the upcoming state track and field championships. The announcement comes hours after president Donald Trump threatened to withhold […]
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Hospital staff are urging trans and non-binary people to undergo regular mammograms, reminding the community that their “health matters”. A mammogram, or breast cancer screening, is an X-ray used to check a person’s breasts or chest for signs of cancer. Anyone with breast tissue can get breast cancer, no matter their gender, including women, men, […]
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The veteran actor and lesbian icon Miriam Margolyes OBE has very been candid about her health battles and illness over the years. The talented and outspoken performer, known for Martin Scorsese‘s The Age of Innocence and playing Professor Sprout in the Harry Potter films, has undergone a major heart operation, battled with spinal stenosis and […]
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Olympian and former diver Tom Daley has opened up about his body image issues, saying that he ‘hates the way he looks’. Recently retired Olympian Tom Daley, who snatched silver at Paris 2024, is no stranger to strutting about in skimpy speedos. That’s why is might be surprising that the nation’s sweetheart, who came out […]
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Congratulations are in order! NBA player Jason Collins married his long-time partner, Brunson Green, in an Austin, Texas, ceremony. Collins, who became the first out gay active NBA player in 2013, tied the knot to Green on the weekend after being in a relationship for over a decade. The former athlete, who retired from professional […]
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Jade Thirlwall officially made her solo performance debut at BBC Radio 1’s Big Weekend, and the singer’s outfit proudly nodded to the trans community. JADE, as she is now known, rose to fame in The X Factor-helmed girl band Little Mix, took to the New Music Stage at the Liverpool-based festival on Sunday (25 May) […]
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