Category: Lifestyle
As debates over transgender athletes rage on, trans men like Charlie Hoskins and Clayton Jay Reeves are carving out space in the sporting world, challenging not just physical barriers—but the very concept of masculinity. While political focus has often fallen on trans women in sport, these two athletes offer an underrepresented view: that of trans […]
LinkedIn has quietly eliminated explicit protections for transgender users from its hate speech policy, joining a growing trend of major corporations stepping back from LGBTQIA+ inclusion and safety. The move, first identified by digital watchdog Open Terms Archive, involved the removal of a clause banning the misgendering and deadnaming of transgender individuals — a policy […]
Trans non-binary athlete Nikki Hiltz has secured their sixth consecutive national title in the 1500m, continuing a remarkable streak at the USA Track and Field National Championships on 2 August. This victory marks their third outdoor title in the event and a moment of celebration for the athlete, who first came out as trans and […]
A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from terminating crucial health research grants focused on LGBTQ+ communities, including those related to HIV prevention and care. On 1 August, the U.S. District Court in Maryland issued a preliminary injunction against the National Institutes of Health (NIH), preventing it from defunding GLMA: Health Professionals Advancing LGBTQ+ […]
British pool champion Harriet Haynes has lost her landmark discrimination case against the English Blackball Pool Federation (EBPF), following her exclusion from competing in the women’s division due to being transgender. Haynes was banned from participating in EBPF women’s competitions in 2023, with the federation stating she was still welcome in the open category to […]
After nearly three decades of cocktails, column-writing, heartbreaks, and high heels, the Sex and the City universe is officially coming to a close. Series creator and showrunner Michael Patrick King has confirmed that the third season of And Just Like That… will be the last. The original Sex and the City series debuted in 1998, […]
Wellington may be small in size, but its spirit – like its wind – is uncontainable. Whether it’s your first time or your fifteenth, Aotearoa’s capital continues to deliver: a city that fuses a deep love of the arts with an adventurous food scene, a proudly queer-friendly culture (the census declared it NZ’s gayest city), […]
NFL defensive tackle Christian Wilkins has reportedly been released by the Las Vegas Raiders following an incident in which he kissed a teammate on the head during a team meeting, according to a report from ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Sources told Schefter that the kiss was “playful” in nature, but the teammate involved found it inappropriate […]