Day: April 15, 2025

Apr 15
Mika Opens Up About Industry Homophobia: “Too Gay” for Radio

Mika has spoken candidly about the discrimination he faced in the music industry, revealing that he was once told his songs were “too gay” to be played. The “Grace Kelly” hitmaker, who rose to fame in 2007, said his sexual identity often eclipsed his musical talent in the eyes of industry figures. In a recent […]

Apr 15
Anti-Trans Visa Rule Derails Bells Larsen’s US Tour Plans

Canadian singer-songwriter Bells Larsen has announced the cancellation of his upcoming US tour due to restrictive visa regulations affecting trans individuals. The decision follows the Trump-era policy requiring all official identification documents—including passports and visas—to list a person’s sex strictly as “male or female.” The US Citizenship and Immigration Services has already begun enforcing the […]

Apr 15
Hungary’s Parliament Passes LGBTQ+ Event Ban Amid Protests

In a major blow to LGBTQ+ rights, Hungary’s Parliament has passed a constitutional amendment empowering the government to ban public LGBTQ+ events, including Pride marches, even as tens of thousands rallied in opposition on Saturday in the capital. Dubbed the “Gray Pride,” the demonstration was a striking visual protest. Marchers dressed in dull, muted tones, […]

Apr 15
Tasmania’s Sky Show: Sleep Under the Stars with Dr Matt Agnew

Booking.com is offering an unforgettable night under the stars, teaming up with astrophysicist and former Bachelor star Dr Matt Agnew for a stellar stay during the peak of the Eta Aquariids meteor shower. Set in a secluded location on Tasmania’s Tasman Peninsula, the ‘Booking.com Cosmic Cabin’ promises an extraordinary stargazing experience in one of Australia’s […]

Apr 15
Koch Twins Stir Online Frenzy with Risqué White Lotus Parody

It’s one thing to catch attention for your talent, but it’s quite another to go viral for fake-kissing your gay twin brother in a cheeky nod to The White Lotus‘ most controversial plot twist. But if anyone can pull it off with charm and cheekiness, it’s Cooper and Payton Koch. In a now-deleted Instagram story […]

Apr 15
Trans Pilot Sues Influencer for False Claims Linking Her to Deadly DC Crash

A transgender military pilot has launched legal action against a conservative influencer who falsely identified her as the pilot involved in a deadly mid-air crash that killed 67 people in Washington, DC. Jo Ellis, a transgender Black Hawk pilot with the Virginia National Guard, filed a defamation lawsuit against social media personality Matthew Wallace. Wallace […]