Category: Around the World

Mar 20
Sam Smith ‘Comes Out’ as Non-Binary and Questions Transitioning

The British Singer says, “I do think like a woman sometimes, in my head. Sometimes I’ve questioned ‘Do I want a sex change?’ Sam Smith has ‘come out’ as non-binary saying they don’t identify as either male or female, but has considered having gender reassignment surgery in order to become a woman. “I’ve always had […]

Mar 20
Trump’s Anti-Transgender Military Purge Scheduled to Commence Next Month

In what’s being described as a reversal for LGBTI equality and rights within the United States, the Trump administration has officially instructed the United States armed forces to begin discharging transgender military service members from 12 April 2019. Trump’s transphobic instructions, confirm that any of the thousands of currently serving transgender service personnel who come-out, […]

Mar 20
Judge Orders Jussie Smollett to Attend Every Day of His Trial

Empire actor Jussie Smollett has been given no leeway by the Judge overseeing his case, with the 36-year-old being ordered to attend each day of his trial. Smollett who appeared in the Cook County circuit court in Chicago where he pleaded not guilty to 16 charges of lying to the police about an allegedly fake hate […]

Mar 19
New Study Gives Detailed Insights Into LGBT Community in the United States

The results of a new study have been released detailing an overview of the LGBT community in the United States, which is now estimated to be approximately 4.5% of the adult population. According to the Williams Institute at UCLA School of Law, the study showed that of the 11.3 million people who identify as LGBT, […]

Mar 07
“Pro-Homosexual” Walmart Under Fire From Homophobic Christian Group

The far-right homophobic Christian group known as the American Family Association is hoping to take down Walmart’s latest promotional video from the retail giant’s series titled Walmart’s Love is in the Aisle. The promotional video series Love Is In The Aisle, showcases a dating show at Walmart, featuring couples going on blind dates while shopping in Walmart. […]

Mar 07
Jussie Smollet ‘Attackers’ Apologise For Fake Homophobic and Racist Hate Crime

The two men who found themselves in the centre of the alleged attack on Empire star Jussie Smollett, after reportedly helping to stage the fake homophobic and racist hate crime, have issued an official apology. The brothers, Olabinjo and Abimbola Osundairo released the statement through their attorney, Gloria Schmidt explaining that they have “tremendous regret” for how […]

Mar 05
Limited and Censored Version of Bohemian Rhapsody to be Released in China

The  Academy Award-winning film Bohemian Rhapsody is set to hit screens in China, however, the film which will be given a limited release in mid-March will be censored removing any LGBTI and drug content. According to reports by Hollywood Reporter, footage of Freddie Mercury (Rami Malek) kissing other men will be removed from the film, along with scenes […]

Mar 02
UK Introduces New School Curriculum That Includes Same-Sex Relationships and Families

The United Kingdom will officially introduce new curriculum guidelines issued by the nation’s government, which will ensure all school children will be taught about same-sex relationships and families. The compulsory amendment to the relationships, sex education and health education curriculum policy will officially come into action and be implemented throughout all schools within the United […]