Day: October 20, 2025

Oct 20
Pentagon Slams Netflix’s Boots as “Woke Garbage”

The Pentagon has taken aim at Netflix following the release of Boots, a queer military drama, accusing the streaming giant of promoting what it calls “woke garbage”. In a statement to Entertainment Weekly, Pentagon press secretary Kingsley Wilson criticised Boots for having what he described as an “ideological agenda” and stated that the U.S. military […]

Oct 20
“Protecting the Family”: Turkey’s Proposed Law Targets Queer and Trans People with Jail Sentences

Turkey’s government is preparing to introduce sweeping new legislation that would dramatically expand restrictions on LGBTQ+ freedoms, according to leaked details of a draft bill shared by T24 journalist Ceren Bayar. The proposed 11th Judicial Package, expected to be submitted to Parliament in the coming weeks, would criminalise expressions of gender and sexuality deemed “contrary […]