Day: October 16, 2024

Oct 16
Was King Arthur Queer? Welsh Council Sparks Debate by Including King Arthur in LGBTQ+ History Timeline

The mythological figure of King Arthur, renowned for his quest for the Holy Grail, has been suggested as a potential LGBTQ+ figure due to a reference in which he is described as wearing “women’s clothing”. Denbighshire Council has included King Arthur in a timeline of LGBTQ+ history, highlighting significant moments related to LGBTQ+ identities. The […]

Oct 16
Over 800 US Military Veterans To Receive Honourable Discharges After ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ Review

The Pentagon has announced that over 800 veterans discharged from the US military due to their sexual orientation will now receive honourable discharges. Under the “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” policy, which was in effect from 1994 until its repeal in 2011, thousands of openly gay, lesbian, and bisexual service members were forced out of the […]