Supergirl will go to battle with a transphobic villain alongside trans superhero Dreamer in an upcoming episode of the hit CW series. Supergirl and Dreamer will go to battle with the villain in a season five episode called “Reality Bytes”, Digital Spy reports. The storyline was revealed in a plot synopsis shared by The CW
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Pride in London parade at Piccadilly Circus on the 7th July 2018 in central London in the United Kingdom. 30,000 marched through central London for the citys annual LGBT Pride celebration. (photo by Sam Mellish / In Pictures via Getty Images) The UK has a higher proportion of lesbian, gay and bisexual people than ever
Aaron Schock made a career out of opposing LGBT+ rights (Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call/Getty) Former GOP Congressman Aaron Schock has come out as gay after years of opposing LGBT+ equality. Previously the the Republican Representative for Illinois’s 18th congressional district, in 2015 Schock resigned in disgrace after a scandal involving his alleged misuse of public
Demi Lovato has returned to The Ellen Degeneres Show to remind Rihanna just how much she wants to make out with her. Two years ago the Grammy-nominated singer made her feelings for Rihanna very clear when she played “Who Would You Rather?” on Ellen’s show. Lovato describes her sexuality as fluid and has said she’s
A pregnant lesbian woman was pelted with verbal abuse by a stranger while shopping in a supermarket, leaving her “shaken”. (Stock photo via Unsplash/Andrew Seaman) Shopping for groceries with her girlfriend, a pregnant lesbian woman burst into tears after a stranger cruelly said he hopes her “baby dies”. At a Coles supermarket in Brisbane, Australia,
A mother is furious after a school counsellor pulled her 13-year-old transgender daughter out of a dance, accusing her of wearing a “costume” of girls’ clothes. Charissa Mehojah’s daughter went to a Valentine’s Day dance at Rice Creek School in Port Wentworth wearing a black blouse, eye shadow, black slacks, and a rose in her
Hundreds of requests for medical attention from transgender immigrants have been ignored by a detention centre, a federal inspection revealed. The Cibola County Correctional Centre in New Mexico is the only detention centre dedicated to housing transgender immigrants. Internal reports described to Reuters reveal the shocking conditions there, including poor quarantine procedures and deficient treatment
Cher has come out in support of candidate Joe Biden in the Democratic presidential race. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images/Mike Marsland/Mike Marsland/WireImage) Cher, who once saved music in 1998 with “Believe” is now out to change politics as she doubled down on her support for former vide president Joe Biden. The tussle to choose a Democratic contender
Virginia governor Ralph Northam, who has just passed a bill outlawing conversion therapy for minors (Alex Edelman/Getty) Virginia has just become the first southern state to ban the widely discredited practise of conversion therapy for minors. So-called ‘conversion therapy’ refers to the dangerous and discredited practise of trying to change a person’s sexual orientation or
The Guardian’s coverage of trans issues has repeatedly come under fire (Bethany Clarke/Getty) A third transgender person has resigned from The Guardian amid a long and bitter row over the newspaper’s problematic coverage of transgender issues. The woman dramatically announced her resignation in front of colleagues in a packed staff meeting on Tuesday, HuffPost UK understands.
Rapper Boosie Badazz appeared on Baller Alert to diocese the bubbling backlash he has received after barbed comments towards Dwyane Wade’s trans daughter. (Screenshot via YouTube / Baller Alert) Embattled rapper Boosie Badazz has doubled down on his transphobic attacks directed towards a 12-year-old child and her parents. Through a playbook of deliberately misgendering Zaya
Mike Pence speaks at a White House press conference on February 29, 2020 (Alex Wong/Getty) Mike Pence has defended his role in the HIV outbreak that occurred under his watch as Indiana governor, saying that he is “proud” of the work he did. In 2014-15 the state of Indiana experienced “the largest concentrated outbreak of
A new study has examined the unique stressors faced by gay and bisexual men (Envato Elements) Gay and bisexual men face “unique, status-based competitive pressures” that can put a major strain on their mental health, a new study has revealed. The five-year study was published in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, and is
People running on an athletics track. (Pexels/Snapwire) A bill that would bar transgender students from girls sports teams and force girls whose gender is questioned to submit to a genital examination was dealt a heavy blow by lawmakers last week. New Hampshire politicians voted 13-7 to kill off the bill, saying it is “inexpedient to
A World Rugby forum on transgender players in the sport has reached agreement on the “physiological basis of performance differences between men and women.” The organisation announced last week that it would be hosting a forum in London where participants would discuss current policies around transgender players and decide if they were fair and equitable.
Last week, the UK’s High Court granted a landmark judicial review into whether young transgender people can give informed consent to puberty blockers. The legal challenge is an attempt to force trans teens to go before a judge before being given medical treatment by doctors. But what are puberty blockers? Puberty-pausing medication, known as puberty
Muldoon said the group of men on the Ryanair flight were “totally out of control”. (Laura Muldoon/ Twitter) A group of men who reportedly hurled anti-LGBT+ abuse at a lesbian couple on a Ryanair flight will not be prosecuted, police have said. In June 2019, Laura Muldoon tweeted a picture of the group on her
Hannah Hart broke down in tears as she explained how her father had chosen his religion over her. (Hannah Hart/ YouTube) Lesbian YouTuber Hannah Hart has made a video explaining why her father has chosen not to attend her wedding. Hart is set to marry her fiancée Ella Mielniczenko in Spring 2020, and decided to
South African soccer player Phuti Lekoloane has revealed that coming out as gay in 2015 almost put an end to his career. The 28-year-old said gay players in South Africa face significant challenges when working at a professional level in soccer. “I risked everything to live my truth, but I wouldn’t advise anyone to come
Hope for Wholeness founder McKrae Game came out of the closet in August, 2019. (Facebook/McKrae Game) A former gay conversion therapist has said that when he came out as gay last year he felt as if he “escaped a cult”. McKrae Game, 51, was the founder of Hope for Wholeness, a faith-based conversion therapy program,
House Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. (Win McNamee/Getty) New York politician Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has invoked her Christian faith to make a passionate argument for LGBT+ rights. The Democrat ardently defended the rights of the LGBT+ community during a congressional committee hearing yesterday, calling out the “bigotry” of those who use Christianity to discriminate against marginalised groups. Alexandria
Austrian singer Conchita Wurst won Eurovision 2014. (Getty) Eurovision may need to be held in an online format this year, amid concern about coronavirus from experts. The deadly outbreak, which has killed more than 2,800 people globally and has shut down countries, stranded cruise ships and pummelled the US stock market, is now threatening the
The Supreme Court in Israel has struck down a law preventing same-sex couples from using surrogate mothers to have children. The court threw the law out yesterday (February 27) and gave the country’s parliament, the Knesset, a year to implement a new law to allow gay couples to access surrogacy. A summary of the decision
Wrestling stars Chris Jericho and Nyla Rose. (Instagram/chrisjerichofozzy) Wrestling star Chris Jericho had Nyla Rose – the first trans wrestler to be signed to a major league – on his show, and now he’s a massive trans ally. And we love to see it. Nyla Rose made history when she was signed by All Elite
London Mayor Sadiq Khan during the parade at Pride in London 2019. (Tristan Fewings/Getty Images for Pride in London) London mayor Sadiq Khan has vowed to support Pride, UK Black Pride and a new LGBTQ+ community centre if he’s re-elected. Pledging ongoing City Hall support to Pride if he’s re-elected as London’s mayor, Khan said
The music video for the UK’s Eurovision entry has ‘split’ opinion (Twitter/@bbceurovision) The UK’s entry for the 2020 Eurovision song contest has now been unveiled – but will it be enough to secure the elusive douze points? Representing the UK on the Rotterdam stage will be “My Last Breath”, a stirring ballad by Ed Sheeran’s
Hilary Duff at the Disney+ Showcase in California, 2019. (Frazer Harrison/Getty Images) Hilary Duff has hinted that Disney dropped the new Love, Simon TV series for the same problematic reason that the Lizzie McGuire reboot has stalled. The new TV show is called Love, Victor and is a spinoff of the movie, which was based
Pete Buttigieg has earned a particularly unexpected endorsement from Donald Trump. Trump made an uninvited intervention into the Democratic primaries on Twitter, to show some surprising support for the gay former South Bend mayor. Donald Trump says he can ‘live with’ Pete Buttigieg The leader shared a tweet from Fox News commentator Eric Bolling, who
Lady Gaga will drop her first solo single since 2016, and fans have formed the Lady Gaga Bureau of Investigation in an effort to put the pink puzzle pieces together of what LG6 will bring. (Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for AT&T) A single billboard next to a traffic light and a pick-up truck with a couple
Dr Guilio Garaffa was suspended for five months for performing the surgery without consent. (Gulio Garaffa) Two doctors have been suspended for removing a trans man’s vagina against his wishes and then faking his consent to the procedure, a tribunal has heard. After finding out his vagina had been removed during the irreversible gender confirmation
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