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Girl In Red announces UK and European tour dates and ticket details. (Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images for Coachella) Girl In Red has announced details of a headline UK and European tour – and this is how to get tickets. The artist will bring her Doing It Again Tour to venues across Europe in 2024, including her

Their son is eight months old. (@scarlettmoffatt/Instagram) Scarlett Moffatt has revealed that her baby son Jude has two godparents who are both drag queens. The former Gogglebox star welcomed her baby into the world eight months ago with her long-term partner Scott Dobinson. She recalled having a relatively easy pregnancy, despite their baby boy arriving

Former Nickelodeon star Drake Bell will share his story for the first time in the Investigation Discovery docuseries Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV. (Getty) Drake & Josh star Drake Bell has come forward to allege he was sexually abused as a child actor by a Nickelodeon dialogue coach.  Bell, who appeared on The

Bisexual senator Kyrsten Sinema has officially bowed out of running for re-election this year, following a rollercoaster time in office that has been dogged with controversies. The 47-year-old Arizona politician, who is an independent in the US Senate, won as a Democrat in 2018. Her win marked the first non-Republican to represent Arizona in the

The advert initially launched during the Super Bowl. (Volkswagen USA/YouTube) Homophobes are once again raging over a minor moment of LGBTQ+ representation. This time, it’s after a new car advert showed lesbian newlyweds for a literal second.  Anti-LGBTQ+ Christian organisation One Million Moms (OMM) has rejected the Volkswagen advert after it showed a lesbian couple.

Married At First Sight Australia star’s Michael Felix and Stephen Stewart.(Nine) Concern is growing about the future of Married At First Sight (MAFS) Australia stars Michael Felix and Stephen Stewart’s relationship after the latter was caught flirting with a member of production to whom he felt an “instant attraction”.  The couple’s TV marriage is certainly

Sam Kerr has pleaded not guilty in court(Matt King/Getty Images for Football Australia) Australia captain and Chelsea striker Sam Kerr has pleaded not guilty to racially aggravated harassment of a police officer in London, with a trial set for early next year. The footballer – part of the Matildas squad at the 2023 Women’s World

Her estate made the demand on behalf of the singer, who died in July 2023. (Getty/Getty) Sinéad O’Connor’s estate has demanded that Donald Trump stops using her music at his campaign events. Trump allegedly used her version of ‘Nothing Compares 2 U’ at some of his campaign events ahead of the 2024 United States elections,

Dan Levy is possibly best known for appearing in Schitt’s Creek, as pansexual icon David Rose. (Getty) The most recent episode of Larry David’s Curb Your Enthusiasm features Schitt’s Creek‘s Dan Levy as well as a storyline about same-sex couples, making it an iconic addition to the hit comedy’s latest season. In Curb Your Enthusiasm

Nikki Haley beat Donald Trump in the Republican presidential nomination primary in Washington DC, becoming the first woman in US history to ever win a GOP primary. (Getty) US presidential hopeful Nikki Haley has made history as the first woman to win a Republican primary after emerging victorious over Donald Trump in Washington DC.  Former

The stars are rumoured to be dating. (Getty/Getty) Barry Keoghan was spotted in the crowd at The Eras Tour Singapore, and the way he reacted to Sabrina Carpenter’s ‘Nonsense’ outro was nothing less than iconic. The singer-songwriter has been supporting Taylor Swift’s record-breaking tour, with the performers finishing up a seven-show run in Australia before

Jimbo has responded to fans who have compared Plane Jane to her. (Getty) RuPaul’s Drag Race champion Jimbo has responded to fans who have suggested other queens – particularly season 16’s Plane Jane – are “impersonating” her. The Canadian, who won All Stars 8, after first appearing in her home version of the franchise, has

Sam Smith walks the Vivienne Westwood runway dressed like a sexy Scottish non-binary Gandalf, we love to see it (Getty) Non-binary legend Sam Smith swapped a microphone for the catwalk on Saturday (2 March), with a fierce strut down the catwalk at Vivienne Westwood’s Fall/Winter 2024 extravaganza during Paris Fashion Week. The “Unholy” crooner, 31,

The queens of season 16 get their goth on in RuPaul’s Drag Race, episode 8 (X/ @RuPaulsDrag Race) RuPaul’s Drag Race season 16, episode 9, chops a leading queen in a gagworthy lipsync following the third design challenge of the season. Following a very emotional lipsync between besties Xunami and Morphine, the queens of season

Nex Benedict in a hospital bed on 7 February, a day before they died. (YouTube/Owasso Police Department) US federal officials have confirmed that they are opening an investigation into the Oklahoma school district where high school pupil Nex Benedict died following a fight last month. Nex Benedict, who was Two Spirit/gender non-conforming and used he/they

Tory MP Alicia Kearns (L) berates Alba MP Neale Hanvey (R) for dropping the “T” from “LGBT”. (Parliamentlive.tv) A bill aimed at ban conversion therapy failed to move through Parliament on Friday (1 March), after a debate on it ran out of time: with anti-conversion therapy ban MPs accused of ‘filibustering’ the bill. The Conservative

Williams (right) is taking on Streep’s iconic role. (20th Century Studios/ABC) Vanessa Williams has spoken about taking on the role of Miranda Priestly in The Devil Wears Prada musical, telling fans that her version is “not Meryl Streep”.  The award-winning Ugly Betty and Desperate Housewives star will take on the role at the Dominion Theatre

Budweiser factories have received bomb threats in wake of bigoted backlash over Bud Light’s collaboration with trans influencer Dylan Mulvaney. (Getty) The world’s biggest brewery could lose a staggering $1.4 billion (£1.1 billion) in sales following the backlash against its partnership with trans influencer Dylan Mulvaney. While Anheuser-Busch InBev boasted record revenues in 2023, in

Feminist group Sisters Uncut protest outside the central criminal court as the sentencing hearing for Wayne Couzens takes place. (Chris J Ratcliffe/Getty Images) Wayne Couzens, the police officer who abducted, raped and murdered Sarah Everard in 2021, was wholly unsuitable for his position on the force, an inquiry has found.  A former armed protection officer

The Aussie football star has come out as non-binary. (Getty) Grace Wilson has come out as non-binary, becoming the first A-League footballer in Australia to do so.  The Adelaide United goalkeeper has said “a huge weight has lifted” after coming out to the public and becoming their most authentic self.  In a huge step for

LGBTQ+ community marches to Florida Capitol in powerful protest of Trans Erasure Bill (Anatoliy Cherkasov/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) The LGBTQ+ community in Florida has marched to the state capitol, to protest against proposed legislation activists are calling the “trans erasure bill”.  Hundreds of trans activists and allies marched to the capitol in Tallahassee on

A survey found Scottish parents overwhelming support LGBT-inclusive education. (Getty) The majority of parents and carers overwhelmingly support LGBTQ+ inclusive education being taught in Scottish schools, a survey has found.  Research conducted by Survation, on behalf of Time for Inclusive Education (TIE), has revealed overwhelming support in Scotland for the teaching of LGBTQ+ topics in

The law allows public officials to refuse to marry anyone at their discretion. (Stock image/Getty) Public officials in Tennessee are now able to refuse to marry anyone at their discretion for any reason, sparking concern for gay couples applying for a marriage license. Republican Governor Bill Lee signed House Bill 878 into law on 21

Adele has postponed dates on her Las Vegas residency due to illness. (Getty/Kevin Mazur) Adele has postponed her ongoing Las Vegas residency Weekends with Adele due to illness, saying that performing while unwell has “taken a toll” on her voice. The 35-year-old British star and 16-time Grammy award winner shared the news with her fans

Hunter Schaeer as Jules in Euphoria. (Eddy Chen/HBO) Hunter Schafer was arrested on Monday (26 February) while taking part in a protest organised by the organisation Jewish Voice for Peace, who are demanding a ceasefire in the ongoing Hamas-Israel conflict. Photos of the event show the Euphoria and Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and

The bill comes into effect immediately. (Stock image/Getty) The Seventh Court of Appeals has lifted an injunction blocking Indiana’s gender-affirming healthcare ban on 27 February, allowing the ban to take place immediately.  Senate Bill 480 prohibits medical providers from providing life-saving gender-affirmation treatment to individuals under 18 years of age. It also prohibits aiding or

Utah walks back on bill banning LGBTQ+ Pride flags in classrooms (Getty Images) The Utah House of Representatives has blocked a bill that would have banned LGBTQ+ Pride flags in classrooms and required teachers to be “politically neutral”.  HB303, which would have prevented teachers promoting or disparaging certain political beliefs in class, was voted down

Jesse Baird (L) and Luke Davies (R)(Instagram/@jessebairddd) Police in Sydney searching for missing couple Jesse Baird and Luke Davies say they have found two bodies. New South Wales police commissioner Karen Webb told the BBC they are “very confident” that the bodies are those of Baird and Davies. The pair were last seen alive on

The book by Lindz Amer (right) celebrates gender identity. (@lindzamer/X) Lindz Amer’s book Hooray for She, He, Ze and They! What Are Your Pronouns Today? celebrates gender identity amid book bans on LGBTQ+ topics in Republican-dominated states in the US.  Amer’s 2024 piece of literature discusses how people use different pronouns and the joy in

Participants during the 2019 Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Parade. (James D. Morgan/Getty) New South Wales (NSW) police have been asked not to march in this year’s Mardi Gras parade in Sydney after an officer was charged with the murder of Jesse Baird and Luke Davies. Officers will no longer be welcome as part