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“It was a lonely existence”: Tom Daley on the downsides of achieving Olympic fame at 14

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Tom Daley has opened up about the inner turmoil he experienced after earning Olympic success at the age of 14. On 1 June, the champion diver released his new documentary Tom Daley: 1.6 Seconds. Directed by Vaughan Sivell, the film chronicles Daley’s remarkable athletic career, including his beginnings in the diving world and his extensive Olympic journey. The documentary also takes a candid look at some of the personal struggles he had to deal with behind the scenes, ranging from his coming out announcement to the tragic passing of his…

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This Pride, queer and trans icons write letters to their younger selves

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From Bel Priestley to Vanity Milan, leading LGBTQIA+ figures reflect on the lessons they wish they had known earlier. IN PARTNERSHIP WITH GARNIER MICELLAR WATER CHARITY PARTNER JUST LIKE US GARNIER CREATIVE AGENCY FRESHEATHER This Pride, Gay Times and Garnier are thrilled to unveil a new project celebrating queer coming of age.  We’ve invited a host of LGBTQIA+ talent to reflect on how they came into their identity, reflecting on all the joy, confusion and breakthroughs which led them to a place of self-love and radical acceptance.  For three years, Garnier has proudly…

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Queerwell: Inside the radical new LGBTQIA+ mental health and wellness charity

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Philip Baldwin speaks with Tim Spoor about founding Queerwell, a radical new mental health charity by and for LGBTQIA+ people, and why tailored, affirming care is long overdue. WORDS BY PHILIP BALDWIN Tim Spoor is an award-winning CEO, of the newly launched mental health and wellness charity Queerwell, and campaigner for LGBTQIA+ rights for over 30 years. I first met Tim in 2014, and greatly admired his positive impact on our community. He has been at the forefront of many national campaigns, bringing forward policies which have benefitted our community.…

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Tim McGraw and Faith Hill’s daughter Gracie sets the record straight on her coming out journey

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Tim McGraw and Faith Hill’s daughter Gracie McGraw has clarified her coming out journey. On Monday (2 June), the eldest child of the country music icons celebrated the start of Pride Month with a post on her Instagram story. “EVERYONE GET MORE GAY NOW. HAPPY FREAKING PRIDE. I love being queer,” she wrote. Shortly after uploading the joyous message, an array of media outlets interpreted Gracie’s post as a coming-out announcement, resulting in them reporting it as such. However, it didn’t take long for the 28-year-old to shut down the…

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San Antonio Police Department Release Second statement on Jonathan Joss murder

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On June 1, 2025, Jonathan Joss, 59, from San Antonio, Texas, was fatally shot by neighbour Sigfredo Ceja Alvarez. Joss, a beloved voice actor and musician, who was best known for his roles in King of the Hill, as John Redcorn and as Chief Ken Hotate in Parks and Recreation, died from a gunshot wound outside his house as his husband, Tristan Kern de Gonzales, held him. “I just kept telling him: ‘It’s OK. You need to cross over. You don’t need to keep struggling. You need to go ahead…

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Olympic canoeing hopeful Kurts Adams Rozentals suspended due to “edgy” OnlyFans account

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British canoeist Kurts Adams Rozentals has been blocked from Olympic training due to his OnlyFans account. Back in April, the 22-year-old athlete’s professional canoeing dreams were cut short when Paddle UK banned him from their World Class Programme, citing “allegations” related to his social media. The UK sports lottery-funded programme aims to help athletes train for major sporting events, such as the Olympics. While Paddle UK has refrained from sharing additional details about the allegations and subsequent investigation, the governing body told BBC Sport that Rozentals’ ban “is not disciplinary…

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Lilo & Stitch star Tia Carrere gushes over her trans son Jude: “He’s such a sweetheart”

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Film and TV icon Tia Carrere has opened up about her trans son Jude for the first time. The beloved talent revealed the exciting news to  PEOPLE after Jude attended the world premiere of the live-action remake of Lilo & Stitch in her stead. Carrere, who voiced Nani in the 2002 animated feature of the same name, stars in the 2025 adaptation as a new character named Mrs Kekoa. When asked if Jude would follow in her acting footsteps, the Wayne’s World star told the publication: “He doesn’t love the…

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New report reveals regressions in human rights for trans people in Europe and Central Asia

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New data has revealed the “unprecedented reversal” of trans rights in Europe and Central Asia. On 13 May, the Trans Europe and Central Asia (TGEU) organisation released its Trans Rights & Map 2025 report, which “shows country-specific requirements for legal gender recognition, protections for trans asylum seekers, hate crime and speech laws, and more.” For the first time in its 13-year history, the report revealed that setbacks in human rights for trans people across Central Asia and Europe now outweigh progress. Out of the 54 countries in the aforementioned regions,…

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20 EU countries call on Hungary to reverse its anti-LGBTQ+ law banning Pride

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Twenty countries in the European Union have called on Hungary to repeal its archaic ban on Pride and other LGBTQIA+ events. Earlier this year, Hungarian lawmakers passed two pieces of legislation that further restricted the rights of the country’s LGBTQIA+ residents. In March, the ruling Fidesz party submitted a bill that would make it illegal to organise or attend events that violate Hungary’s “child protection“ laws, which prohibit the “depiction or promotion“ of homosexuality to those under 18.⁠ The legislation also allows police to use facial recognition cameras to identify…

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Joseph Harwood and Mermaids team up for powerful ‘Don’t Be Mad, Be A Mermaid” merch collection

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Mermaids, the leading trans charity in the UK, and LGBTQIA+ activist Joseph Harwood have opened up to GAY TIMES about their powerful fashion-forward collaboration. WORDS BY JORDAN ROBLEDO Over the last few years, politicians and conservative figures have consistently attacked the trans and non-binary community by spewing hateful rhetoric and introducing legislation targeting their rights or access to healthcare. From the 47th president of the United States issuing anti-trans executive orders to the UK Supreme Court’s ruling excluding trans women from the legal definition of womanhood, the conservative agenda has stopped at nothing…

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