As National Adoption Week draws to a close, new research has shown that the number of people able to take in children has dropped, meaning LGBTQ+ adopters are needed more than ever before. A You Can Adopt survey of 2,000 UK adults, held as part of the campaign which runs until Sunday (27 October), highlighted […]
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It was only at the age of 40, and after reading her medical records, that Kimberly Zieselman first encountered the word “intersex”. Until then, she had lived her life unaware of her true identity. Now, at the age of 59, she is senior advisor for global intersex rights at LGBTQ+ organisation Outright International. Zieselman, who […]
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Right-wing pundit and podcaster Ben Shapiro’s appearance on Jubilee’s Surrounded debate show didn’t go well for him. Each episode of the YouTube show Surrounded features a guest sitting in the middle of a circle with 25 people surrounding them. They all hold opposing views to that person – in this case Shapiro was confronted by individuals […]
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In the lead-up to Remembrance Sunday next month, the Royal British Legion have listed a Progress Pride flag poppy brooch for sale, leading to outrage from some (predictable, right-wing) quarters. Anger about the brooch quickly spread on X, with several people proclaiming “Britain has fallen” and that the “woke” mob has infiltrated even the legion […]
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