Day: March 13, 2025

Mar 13
U.S. Hospitals Stop Gender-Affirming Care But Continue Non-Consensual Intersex Surgeries

Recent executive orders from former President Donald Trump have led to the widespread shutdown of gender-affirming care for transgender minors, yet hospitals continue to perform non-consensual surgeries on intersex infants and toddlers. Contradictions in Medical Policy Trump’s Day One executive order on “gender ideology” asserted that there are only two “immutable” sexes—male and female. A […]

Mar 13
Australian Newspapers Under Fire for Publishing Front-Page Anti-Trans Ad

The Newcastle Herald has issued an apology after publishing a transphobic advertisement from Clive Palmer’s Trumpet of Patriots party on its front page. The ad, which also appeared in The Australian and The Age, sparked backlash from editorial staff and human rights organisations. The advertisement, published on Tuesday, read: “We must stop confusing children in […]

Mar 13
Brazilian Adult Performer Roman Mercury Passes Away at 45, Friend Confirms

Roman Mercury, a well-known Brazilian gay adult film star, has passed away at the age of 45, a close friend has confirmed. The news of Mercury’s passing was shared on 27 February via X by his friend and fellow adult performer, Greg Dixxon. “With profound sadness, we share the heartbreaking news of the passing of […]

Mar 13
Grammy-Winner Doechii to Take the Stage at WorldPride DC’s Final Event

Grammy-winning rapper and singer Doechii has been announced as the headliner for the WorldPride DC 2025 Street Festival & Closing Concert on Sunday, June 8. The free event will mark the grand finale of the global LGBTQ+ celebration. “The Sunday Closing Ceremony and Concert is a moment of reflection, unity, and celebration as we acknowledge […]

Mar 13
UK: Police Officer Dismissed Over Transphobic, Homophobic, Racist, and Sexist Messages

A police officer has admitted to sending offensive messages containing homophobic, racist, sexist, and transphobic content, claiming he did so to “fit in” with colleagues. A misconduct hearing revealed that PC Gareth Horton exchanged messages with another officer while serving in Merseyside Police between March and July 2023. These messages contained “homophobic and violent overtones,” […]