Month: October 2020

Thousands of trans people have just lost access to vital healthcare and medication after spate of articles about private provider GenderGP. GenderGP is a private “online health and wellbeing service, which provides advice and support to members of the trans community, and those who care for them”. A spate of anti-trans media coverage has targeted
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Today we’re joined by Craig Sisterson, author of Southern Cross Crime, a new guidebook to Australian and New Zealand crime writing, and a features writer and reviewer for publications in several countries. Back in May, Craig showcased the best book-to-screen crime dramas to binge during the pandemic. Now he’s taking us on another global adventure from our sofas
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Is your skin sensitive? Prone to acne? Parched beyond all recognition? There’s a new face wash for that Fall ushers in many delights like woolly knits, spiced lattes and a new excuse to burn your coziest candles. In the skincare world, it’s bringing a multitude of new facial cleansers. While it may be tempting to immediately
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Kristie Higgs lost her tribunal case against Farmor’s School in Fairford, Gloucestershire (Christian Concern) Kristie Higgs, a school worker who was sacked over extreme Facebook rants in which she attacked LGBT+ “brainwashing”, has lost her employment tribunal case after attempting to argue she was discriminated against for Christian beliefs. A tribunal told the 44-year-old Wednesday
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Memphis rapper BlocBoy JB has announced his major label debut. It’s called FatBoy, and it arrives Friday (October 9) via Universal. The 17-track LP features Yo Gotti, G Herbo, Tay Keith, Trippie Redd, and NLE Choppa. It features BlocBoy’s previously-released single “Swervin.” Check out FatBoy’s tracklist and album art below. In 2018, BlocBoy released his
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Ana Brnabic, Prime Minister of Serbia, at the Western Balkans Summit in Poland on 5 July, 2019. (Beata Zawrzel/NurPhoto/Getty) Serbia’s first female and first openly gay prime minister Ana Brnabic has won a second term following an election marred by claims of corruption. Prime minister Brnabic, leader of the ruling Serbian Progressive Party, was nominated
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Rising superstar and award winning recording artist Ian Guerin is set to launch his astounding new single, “Chapter ll” on October 9, 2020. As always, Ian writes from the heart and his true life experiences. In this case a second chance at romance, a second chance at love. Attempting to revisit an old relationship, this
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One of the fastest rising superstar hard rock revelations to step inside the lime-light this year is “Ashes To Omens.” The Georgia based faction is about to release the lyric video for their newest epiphany, “War Cry” on October 16, 2020, a track about overcoming anxiety, depression, and suicidal thoughts during difficult times. Ashes To
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Talon’s adventures are not coming to an end for a while yet.  The CW has ordered a fourth season of the fantasy drama ahead of its third season premiere, according to Deadline.  In addition to the renewal, it was announced that series regular Anand Desai-Barochia, who plays Janzo in the series, has also been promoted
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Craig Chapman – a white male assistant professor of chemistry at the University of New Hampshire, is alleged to be behind the account (UNH) Craig Chapman, a University of New Hampsire (UNH) professor and straight white man, allegedly posed as a Black woman to run the anti-trans Twitter account, The Science Femme. The troll account
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Angel Olsen performed on the latest edition of NPR’s “Tiny Desk (Home) Concert” series. Seated on a willow-draped porch, she played the title track from her new album Whole New Mess, along with “Iota” (from 2014’s Burn Your Fire for No Witness), “What It Is (What It Is),” and “Waving, Smiling.” Watch it happen below.
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Twenty million in 2020 is Michael Kors’s landmark achievement. That’s the number of donated meals Watch Hunger Stop—his brand’s long-running philanthropic initiative in partnership with the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP)—reached this year, ahead of World Food Day on October 16. Now in its eighth year, Watch Hunger Stop is focused on helping WFP
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Eddie Van Halen — the legendary guitarist and co-founder of Van Halen — has died after a long battle with throat cancer … TMZ has learned. Sources directly connected to the rock star tell us … he died at St. Johns Hospital in Santa Monica Tuesday. His wife, Janie, was by his side, along with
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The National Book Foundation has announced the 2020 National Book Awards finalists! The list of finalists is already being described as fresh and timely, with “books about race and the struggle for equality feature[d] prominently” and two novels “with eerie echoes of world catastrophes.” Notably, none of the authors has been a finalist for a
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