February marks LGBTQ+ History Month in the UK, giving the community a space to celebrate the rich tapestry of queer history and the people who shaped it. For this month’s book club, PinkNews has curated a list of books exploring LGBTQ+ history from a range of perspectives.

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The US State Department under Donald Trump has been accused of instigating what amounts to a travel ban after they suspended the processing of trans Americans’ passport applications. The suspension follows an executive order signed by President Donald Trump last week, which mandated federal recognition of only two sexes: male and female. The executive order […]

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Notorious right-wing priest Calvin Robinson has reportedly been defrocked by the Anglican Catholic Church after mimicking Elon Musk’s controversial salute at a recent pro-life convention. Musk was heavily criticised for twice making the one-armed salute during his speech, which many compared to the ‘Nazi salute’ used by the fascist Party, during Donald Trump’s inauguration on […]

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P!nk has been praised for a defiant moment of trans solidarity at a benefit concert in LA while making a subtle dig at president Donald Trump.  Performing at the FireAid concert in LA in aid of those affected by the devastating California wildfires, the musician shouted out to the “ladies, gentlemen, and every other gender […]

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Gay OnlyFans and TikTok star Rossy Rankin has been axed from Police Scotland’s domestic abuse campaign over dom-sub and bondage videos.  The campaign, titled “domestic abuse in the LGBTQI+ community”, warned about how “controlling behaviour can turn a loving relationship into an abusive one”, and was shared by Police Scotland on social media last week.  […]

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