Day: July 13, 2026

Senegal’s lawmakers have continued their crackdown on LGBTQ+ rights, this time by constitutionally outlawing same-sex marriage. On 29 June, the West African country’s National Assembly voted to amend the Constitution to define marriage exclusively as “the union between a man and a woman”. The measure passed unanimously, with 129 votes in favour and none against. […]

New Hampshire Governor Kelly Ayotte has signed legislation requiring public school employees to disclose information about transgender students to their parents or legal guardians. The law reverses the effect of a 2024 New Hampshire Supreme Court ruling that upheld students’ privacy rights in certain circumstances. Ayotte’s office announced on 2 July that SB 430 had […]

A 66-year-old Melbourne man has been formally charged with stalking members of Kylie Minogue’s family. John Skyllas faces two counts of stalking after allegedly repeatedly contacting the pop star’s parents and brother over several months. On top of the alleged repeated contact, Skyllas is accused of sending gifts and making false claims that he was […]

It began with a simple “Hi”, and Netflix’s beloved queer series Heartstopper will now bring its story to a close in much the same way. One week after the finale film Heartstopper Forever premieres on July 17, Netflix will release a new behind-the-scenes special titled Heartstopper: Ending on a Hi. Described by the streaming service […]