Category: Lifestyle
Tottenham Hotspur’s LGBTQ+ supporters group, the Proud Lilywhites, has criticised the club’s decision to relocate its Progress Pride flag during Tuesday night’s match against Slavia Prague, citing it as another example of the challenges queer fans face across European football. The flag, usually displayed in the north-east corner of the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, was moved […]
Aryna Sabalenka, the world’s top-ranked women’s tennis player, has weighed in on the contentious topic of trans athlete inclusion, saying she does “not agree” with trans women competing in women’s sport, claiming it’s “not fair” for women to face “biological men”. The 27-year-old made the comments during an appearance on Piers Morgan Uncensored on Tuesday, […]
Andrew Christian, the founder of the iconic queer underwear brand that bore his name, has announced that the business is officially closing after over two decades in operation. In a heartfelt social media post on Tuesday, Christian revealed the closure of the Andrew Christian website, marking the end of a fashion era that championed queer […]
The Colorado High School Activities Association (CHSAA) has reached a settlement in a lawsuit brought by conservative-leaning school districts, allowing individual schools to bar transgender students from participating in sports teams that match their gender identity. While the wider lawsuit—led by District 49—continues against other state entities, CHSAA has withdrawn, stating its inclusion was “frustrating […]
Iran and Egypt have formally objected to participating in a planned ‘Pride Match’ during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with Iranian officials labelling the move “irrational” and suggesting they may appeal the decision. The match, scheduled for Friday 26 June 2026 in Seattle, falls during the city’s annual Pride Weekend and was designated a Pride […]
Mata’s Instagram is under fire once again after it permanently deleted multiple UK-based queer-inclusive arts and sex worker organisations, wiping out years of digital community-building, income generation, and visibility. The backlash follows a troubling trend. In January, Meta – the parent company of Instagram, Facebook, WhatsApp, and Threads – admitted it had removed a number […]
A Pride-themed match at the 2026 FIFA World Cup has drawn widespread criticism after it was revealed that one of the participating nations is Iran, where same-sex relationships are punishable by death. Seattle, confirmed as a host city over three years ago, will host the match on 26 June—an event now officially designated as a […]
Test’n’Treat is a free, peer-led sexual health service in Auckland offering rapid STI and HIV testing, treatment and prevention — no appointment needed. What Is Test’n’Treat? Test’n’Treat is a walk-in sexual health clinic run by Body Positive in partnership with Auckland Sexual Health. It’s designed to be: Fast: Get tested and treated on the same […]