Day: August 20, 2025
Nearly a decade after she refused to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples, former Kentucky clerk Kim Davis is once again in the spotlight — this time for asking the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn Obergefell v. Hodges, the ruling that legalized marriage equality nationwide. But while Davis presents herself as a defender of “traditional […]
For Kat Tenbarge and fiancée Anna Iovine, wedding planning last Christmas came with more than just excitement — it came with fear. The couple, who live in New York, are set to wed at an art museum in Cincinnati, Ohio, next year so Tenbarge’s elderly grandparents can attend. But alongside booking a venue and dreaming […]
Conservative Christians have expressed outrage after Ulta Beauty partnered with Queer Eye star Jonathan Van Ness, accusing the brand of “pushing an agenda of sexual confusion” simply for featuring the nonbinary celebrity stylist in an advertising campaign. Ulta Beauty announced its collaboration with Van Ness last month, which includes the JVN Hair line and a […]
The UK’s first transgender judge, Dr Victoria McCloud, has launched a landmark challenge at the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR), claiming the UK Supreme Court excluded trans voices in a ruling that redefined legal sex. McCloud, who retired from the High Court last year, argues that the court’s April decision stripped rights from around […]
A queer couple has made history at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival after saying “I do” in front of a packed theatre audience, marking the first ticketed wedding ceremony of its kind. Linus Karp and Joseph Martin, co-founders of Awkward Productions, tied the knot on Saturday (16 August) at The Pleasance Grand in front of around […]
Author Casey McQuiston has shared a cryptic update about the long-awaited sequel to Red, White & Royal Blue, leaving fans unsure whether to feel hopeful or concerned. McQuiston, who is co-writing the script with director Matthew López, spoke about the project during an interview on Friday (15 August). “I think it’s safe to say our […]
Former US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has urged same-sex couples to “consider getting married” as the Supreme Court weighs whether to hear a case that could threaten federal protections for marriage equality. The nation’s highest court is currently considering whether to take up an appeal from Kim Davis, the former Kentucky county clerk who […]