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Over 100 trans men enter Miss Italy in protest of “women from birth” rule

More than 100 trans men have participated in a campaign retaliating against Miss Italy’s ban on trans women competing. Trans activist Federico Barbarossa launched the campaign with the intention of triggering a “reflection on the absurdity” that competitors must be assigned female at birth. “We hope that the gesture will arouse the media clamour needed to put these issues back at the centre, and that many other ‘women at birth’ register en masse for the competition,” he told Italian magazine, Ia Repubblica. “They would reject me because I’m a boy…

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Spanish footballer Alberto Lejárraga comes out in a heartfelt Twitter post

Spanish pro footballer Alberto Lejárraga has publically come out as part of the LGBTQ+ community.  On 25 April, the Marbella Fútbol Club was promoted to Spain’s fourth-tier league after beating Real Jean in a tense 1-0 match.   Following their massive promotion, the team’s goalkeeper Lejárraga took to Twitter to celebrate the exciting news by uploading an array of photos featuring his family and friends.  The heartfelt post also included two snapshots of him hugging and kissing his unnamed boyfriend – who’s shown wearing a Marbella FC jersey with Lejárraga’s name…

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Trans Olympic athlete Laurel Hubbard named “sportswoman of the year”

New Zealand’s Otago University has named trans Olympic weightlifter Laurel Hubbard as “sportswoman of the year.” The history-making athlete was given the title at the Blues awards earlier this week. According to the Otago Daily Times, Hubbard has become for the first transgender woman to take home the title in the event’s 113-year history. In a short statement, the 44-year old weightlifter said that she was “grateful for all the support and kindness received from the teaching staff and students at Otago University.” She continued: “It is not possible for…

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Hacks star Carl Clemons-Hopkins pays tribute to non-binary flag with Emmys outfit

Carl Clemons-Hopkins paid tribute to the non-binary community in a stunning outfit at this year’s Emmy Awards. At this year’s Emmys, Clemons-Hopkins made history as the first openly non-binary star to receive a nomination. They had been nominated for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series for the New Eyes episode, but sadly lost to Brett Goldstein of Ted Lasso. Despite this, the American actor stunned fans on the red carpet by paying tribute to those who are non-binary with their outfit. Clemons-Hopkins wore a Christian Siriano-designed outfit that boasted…

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The Trevor Project honours Lil Nas X with the Suicide Prevention Advocate of the Year award

Lil Nas X has been honoured by The Trevor Project with the organisation’s inaugural Suicide Prevention Advocate Of The Year award. On Wednesday (1 September), the organization took to social media and announced the Grammy winner as the recipient of the award. In the statement, LNX was praised for his open dialogue regarding his past struggles with mental health, anxiety and suicidal ideation. “The Trevor Project is thrilled to honour Lil Nas X with the Suicide Prevention Advocate of the Year Award,” Amit Paley, CEO and executive director at The Trevor Project said.  “His vulnerability…

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New Chucky horror series set to feature a gay protagonist

The upcoming horror series, The Legacy of Chucky, is gearing up to deliver some scares with an LGBTQ+ protagonist. Based on the iconic film franchise, the new iteration will follow teenager Jake Weber (Zachary Arthur) who is struggling with his sexuality in a small suburban town. After finding the creepy doll at a yard sale, horrific murders begin to occur, changing the town and its residents forever. This new show will mark the first time that an LGBTQ+ teen character has taken lead in the series. Series creator Don Mancini…

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Comedian Jaboukie Young-White and Issa Rae team up for new LGBTQ+ series

Comedian Jaboukie Young-White and Insecure star Issa Rae are teaming up for a new LGBTQ+ comedy on HBO Max. Young-White, who is known for his work on The Daily Show, will be stepping in to write and executive produce the untitled project.  Based on Vanessa R. Panfil’s book The Gang’s All Queer: The Lives of Gay Gang Members, the series follows a closeted 20-something in Chicago who drops out of college to grieve a gang-related death.  Rae will be producing the project under her media label Hoorae. The forthcoming series…

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Shop the Runway: Winter Edition

With the holiday season fast approaching, here are some last-minute additions to dress up any winter wardrobe without skimping on comfort. From party statement pieces to everyday essentials, we’ve got you covered. The velvet blazer GUCCI/REMUS UOMO/HACKETT Stand out from the crowd by experimenting with texture and adding a little glam to the traditional formal jacket. Pair with some basic trousers and a sharp shirt to ensure it gets all the attention it deserves. The statement shirt SAINT LAURENT/REMUS UOMO/FLAGSTUFF As the nights get colder and the days get darker,…

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L Devine wins the GAY TIMES Honour for Elevate Emerging Artist in Music

L Devine has been given the GAY TIMES Honour for Elevate Emerging Star in Music. On Thursday (21 November) night, the British singer-songwriter appeared at the GAY TIMES Honours 500 ceremony, which honours queer people and their allies who have had a profound impact on the community over the last 12 months. L Devine is among the charge of queer artists coming to the forefront whose tales of same-sex romance and heartache set to a backdrop of fresh pop production has won her a legion of fans. Her two sold-out…

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Jonathan Van Ness reveals he is a “member of the beautiful HIV-positive community”

“I want people to realize you’re never too broken to be fixed.” Jonathan Van Ness has opened up about his HIV diagnosis. In an interview with The New York Times, Queer Eye’s resident hair expert said it’s “hard for me to be as open as I want to be when there are certain things I haven’t shared publicly,” adding, “These are issues that need to be talked about.” He said as a survivor of sexual assault at a young age, he has a lot of “compounded trauma”. During high school,…

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