The Netherlands is set to get its first openly gay prime minister, Rob Jetten, following strong results in the country’s recent election, which saw his party gain 17 seats, and Geert Wilders’ far-right party lose 11. Jetten, who is the leader of the Democrats 66 (D66), hasn’t made his sexuality a focus of his campaign, […]
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The reconstructive surgery for a Texas man who defended a trans woman after she was physically assaulted has been paid for in full through a crowdfunding project. While visiting Barton Springs Pool in Austin, 33-year-old Jarod Adkison came to the defence of a woman after she was targeted by three men who appeared drunk. After […]
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Gender-critical activist Graham Linehan has admitted in court that he threw a phone belonging to trans teen Sophia Brooks during a confrontation between the two outside an event. Father Ted and IT Crowd creator Linehan, who is well-known for his outspoken views about trans rights, was arrested in April on criminal damage and harassment charges against 18-year-old […]
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