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Scientists have discovered a highly-virulent strain of HIV. (Getty) A new highly-infectious and damaging strain of HIV, resulting from a mutation in the virus, has been discovered in the Netherlands. Scientists working on the BEEHIVE project, a study of HIV genomics and virulence across Europe and Uganda, published their findings in the journal Science on Thursday (3 February).
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South Dakota governor Kristi Noem addresses the Conservative Political Action Conference on 27 February 2021 in Orlando, Florida. (Getty/Joe Raedle) South Dakota governor Kristi Noem signed a bill banning trans student-athletes from playing in sports leagues that align with their gender identity. Noem’s signature makes South Dakota the latest state to enact such legislation in
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TikTok star Emira D’Spain is the first Black transgender model to work with Victoria’s Secret. (Instagram/@xoxoemira) TikTok star Emira D’Spain has made history as the first Black transgender model to work with Victoria’s Secret. D’Spain – known on social media as XOXOEMIRA – confirmed the collaboration in a heartfelt post on Instagram where she also
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Australian prime minister Scott Morrison. (Rohan Thomson/Getty Images) Australian prime minister Scott Morrison has vowed to stop students from being expelled for their sexuality or gender identity by religious schools. In an unexpected turnaround, the right-wing leader who has long been upfront about his evangelical Christian faith, promised to stop faith-based schools from discriminating against
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South Dakota governor Kristi Noem speaks at the North Carolina GOP convention on 5 June 2021 in Greenville, North Carolina. (Getty/Melissa Sue Gerrits) South Dakota lawmakers have passed two bills targeting trans students’ ability to play sports and access school bathrooms in one day. The state’s House of Representatives passed Senate Bill 46 (SB 46),
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One Twitter user remarked: “I’ve seen this film before, and I didn’t like the ending.” (Twitter/ Killing Eve) The new Killing Eve trailer has paid beautiful, sapphic tribute to Romeo and Juliet and fans are already “screaming”, “crying” and left with “so many questions”. On Tuesday (1 February), the trailer dropped for the fourth and
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Hunter Schafer’s character, Jules repped a pair of DC Shoes in Euphoria. (Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic for HBO) Hunter Schafer wore some iconic noughties footwear in a recent episode of Euphoria. In episode three of current season of the HBO series, Schafer’s character Jules repped a pair of DC Shoes. The show’s visuals regularly highlight noughties favourites
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PinkNews Futures brought young LGBT+ people together with industry experts and inclusive employers for a day of networking and learning. (Provided) PinkNews Futures arrived in Manchester with a kaleidoscopic line-up of speakers sharing wisdom with young LGBT+ jobseekers. PinkNews‘ flagship careers event travelled to Manchester for the first time, bringing LGBT+ young people together with
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Rylan Clark-Neal during the 2018 Celebrity Big Brother Final. (Mike Marsland/Mike Marsland/WireImage) Rylan Clark has dismissed the “slow news day” after a negative tabloid report about the British media personality surfaced online. Clark, the cheery British presenter with a hundred-megawatt smile, faced controversy Sunday (30 January) after The Mirror published mobile phone footage of him jokingly
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Indian filmmaker Onir. (Arijit Sen/Hindustan Times via Getty Images) A gay Bollywood’s director has blasted the Indian government’s decision to ban his film about a gay army officer. Onir, born Anirban Dhar, is best known for Mr Brother…Nikhil, one of the first mainstream Hindi films to explore HIV and same-sex relationships. Inspired by the real-life
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The fourth episode of RuPaul’s Drag Race season 14 saw the remaining queens deliver on unnecessary drama, tears and Jennifer Lopez. So, the usual, really. “She’s a Super Tease” kicks off with Jasmine Kennedie waxing lyrical about how she feels she should have won last week’s fashion ball over Willow Pill. It’s a fairly standard moment of
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Elsa Frost was jailed after a campaign of abuse directed towards trans reality TV star Chelsey Harwood. (Merseyside Police/Liverpool Echo) Elsa Frost, the so-called “Banter Queen” of TikTok, has been jailed over an escalating feud with a trans reality TV star. Frost, of Whitefield Close in Woodchurch, Wirral, threw paint at the door of Chelsey
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