Category: Around the World
In yet another twist in the Jussie Smollett saga, prosecutors have now dropped all charges against the Empire star for reporting an alleged hoax hate-crime. The decision to drop all charges was announced in a statement after 36-year-old Smollett appeared in court on Tuesday. “After reviewing all of the facts and circumstances of the case, […]
A new resolution has been introduced to fight President Donald Trump’s purge of transgender people within the United States Military. The resolution which was introduced by U.S. House Minority Whip Steny Hoyer. is set to be voted on next week, just days before the anti-transgender purge will take effect on April 12. House Majority Leader […]
In a move to provide LGBTI equality and protection to all US citizens across the nation no matter what state they reside in, a number of Representatives have introduced historic legislation known as the Equality Act into Congress. While pockets of states throughout the United States have some kind of LGBTI protections in place, 30 […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
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, […]
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. […]