Category: Trans Rights

Articles Culture Dwyane Wade LGBTQ+ News LGBTQ+ TV LGBTQ+ youth Life News Trans Rights trans youth Zaya Wade

Dwyane and Zaya Wade announce new “resource hub” for LGBTQ+ youth

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Dwyane Wade and his daughter Zaya have teamed up for a new project supporting LGBTQIA+ youth.  On 23 May, the former NBA Hall of Famer and 16-year-old model took to Instagram to announce their new non-profit Translatable – which is supported by The Trevor Project and Human Rights Campaign.  “Translatable aims to serve as a community safe space for youth to express themselves through several creative outlets,” Zaya explained alongside her father.  “Here we focus on communities of colour, center the most marginalised and emphasise the importance of parents and…

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Articles Channel 4 Culture Joe Lycett LGBTQ+ ally LGBTQ+ News LGBTQ+ TV Lorraine Kelly News Television Trans community Trans Rights

“Why wouldn’t you?”: Lorraine Kelly showcases her support for the trans community

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Lorraine Kelly has opened up about her love for the trans community in a new interview.  On 26 April, the TV legend made an appearance on Joe Lycett’s Channel 4 talk show, Late Night Lycett.  Of course, Lorraine’s time on the show was full of incredible moments, including her participation in the hilarious sketch “Straight Talking with Richard Yewtree” and revealing the controversial political guest who walked back out of her show. In addition to her comedic one-liners and adorable stories, the iconic presenter delivered an impactful and supportive message regarding…

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2024 BRIT Awards Articles Bimini Bon Boulash Culture Drag Race UK LGBTQ+ News Life Music News Trans Rights Trans Rights Are Human Rights

Drag Race UK’s Bimini champions trans rights during powerful BRIT Awards speech

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Drag Race UK star Bimini Bon Boulash delivered a powerful message on trans rights at the 2024 BRIT Awards.  On 2 March, some of the UK’s biggest music acts flocked to London’s O2 Arena for the coveted award show – which was hosted by Clara Amfo, Maya Jama and Roman Kemp.  As expected, the star-studded event was full of incredible moments, ranging from Raye winning a record six awards to pop music icon Kylie Minogue receiving the Global Icon Award and performing a medley of her greatest hits.  However, one aspect…

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Articles Bel Priestley Culture Heartstopper LGBTQ+ actor LGBTQ+ News Life News Television TikTok Trans Actor Trans news Trans Rights

Heartstopper star Bel Priestley wants to be the “best role model” she can for trans youth

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Bel Priestley has opened up about her coming out story with hopes of inspiring other trans youth.  Since 2019, the young trans talent has cultivated a passionate fanbase on social media due to her candid and lighthearted videos about her gender identity, beauty and fashion.  In August 2023, Priestley gained more recognition when she made her acting debut as Naomi on Netflix’s wholesome coming-of-age dramedy Heartstopper.  While her star continues to rise within the industry, it hasn’t always been the easiest ride for the emerging star.  In a recent op-ed…

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Articles Bake Off Culture LGBTQ+ News Life News Sandi Toksvig Trans news Trans Rights

Bake Off’s Sandi Toksvig targeted by online trolls for supporting the trans community

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Comedian and writer Sandi Toksvig has been targeted by online trolls after expressing her support for the trans community.  Throughout her decades-long career, the openly gay talent has consistently used her platform to fight for the LGBTQIA+ community and women’s rights.  From slamming the Church of England for not accepting same-sex marriages to co-founding the Women’s Equality Party in 2015, the former Great British Bake Off host has become a force to be reckoned with in the activism sphere.  In a recent interview with iNews, Toksvig continued to showcase her incredible…

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Articles Culture Dolly Parton LGBTQ Rights LGBTQ+ ally LGBTQ+ News Music News Trans Rights

Dolly Parton speaks out against the rise of anti-LGBTQ+ bills: “I want everybody to be treated good”

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Music icon Dolly Parton has condemned the rise of anti-LGBTQIA+ bills in a new interview. Over the last few years, Republican lawmakers have ruthlessly targeted the rights of trans individuals. Since the start of 2023, over 400 anti-trans bills have been introduced across 48 states. According to American Civil Liberties Union, Arkansas, West Virginia, Utah, Wyoming, Idaho and Tennessee have already passed laws banning trans people from life-saving health care, sports participation, and using bathrooms aligned with their gender identity. In response to the continued attacks on trans people and the…

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Articles Culture LGBTQ+ Artist LGBTQ+ News Life Music News Rishi Sunak Sam Smith Trans news Trans Rights

Sam Smith sends a powerful message to their LGBTQ+ fans amid the rise of anti-trans rhetoric

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Sam Smith has sent an inspiring message to their LGBTQIA+ fans amid the rise of anti-trans hate in the UK. Over the last few days, conservative politicians have ruthlessly targeted the trans and non-binary community with hateful rhetoric. On 3 October, Health Secretary Steve Barclay announced a series of new proposals for the NHS that would strip away trans-inclusive policies. “We need a common-sense approach to sex and equality issues in the NHS – that is why today I am announcing proposals for clearer rights for patients,” he claimed during the…

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Drag Race UK’s Bimini pays tribute to Brianna Ghey in a powerful speech

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Drag Race UK star Bimini Bon Boulash has called for justice for the late Brianna Ghey in a powerful speech.  Content warning: This story may include topics that could make some readers feel uncomfortable. Back in February, the trans teenager from Birchwood was tragically killed, sending shockwaves across the LGBTQIA+ community in the UK.   At the time, local police revealed that her body was found on a path at Linear Park in Culcheth, and she appeared to have suffered multiple stab wounds.  On 15 February, two 16-year-old suspects were arrested and…

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Articles Born This Way Culture Lady Gaga Las Vegas LGBTQ+ ally LGBTQ+ News Music News Trans Rights

Lady Gaga supports the trans community with a powerful performance of Born This Way

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Pop icon Lady Gaga delivered a heartfelt message to the trans community during her recent Las Vegas performance.   Since her electric debut in 2008, the 37-year-old talent has ruled the music sphere with her unforgettable hit singles, showstopping performances and unapologetic honesty.  In addition to her incredible artistry, Gaga has earned universal acclaim from fans and critics for her unwavering support for the LGBTQ+ community.  Over the years, the ‘Poker Face’ singer – who is also openly bisexual – has consistently used her platform to condemn anti-LGBTQ+ legislation and rhetoric.  Back…

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Articles Culture Jamie Lee Curtis LGBTQ Rights LGBTQ+ News News Ruby Trans Rights

Jamie Lee Curtis supports her trans daughter Ruby with a powerful statement

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Jamie Lee Curtis showed support for her trans daughter Ruby during a recent interview on MSNBC. Over the last few years, the Halloween Ends star has fiercely advocated for her daughter, who came out in 2020. From officiating Ruby’s wedding to her partner Kynthia to calling out bigot politicians peddling anti-trans legislation, Curtis has used her platform to support her daughter and the LGBTQ+ community as a whole. In a recent interview on Morning Joe, the Everything Everywhere All at Once star gave further insight into her relationship with Ruby…

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