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A queer bookshop has launched an initiative to send copies of a trans history book to MPs across the country to give them a “comprehensive knowledge” on the trans community. Queer Lit, Manchester’s longest running independent gay bookshop, sent “hundreds of copies” of Trans Britain by Christine Burns to MPs on Wednesday. The books, which
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A florist who refused to provide flowers for a same-sex wedding has now settled with the couple after a sprawling legal battle that reached the US Supreme Court. Barronelle Stutzman, 77, from Washington State announced the settlement on Thursday (18 November), paying $5,000 (around £3,700) to Robert Ingersoll, eight years after she refused to provide flowers
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Wendy Stuart and Steven Bloomer-Teague will be hosting TriVersity Talk this Thursday at 7 PM ET with featured guests Kym Dorsey, Simone Kraus, Juli Grey-Owens and Fran Sisco. TriVersity Talk! is a weekly web series with featured guests discussing their lives, activism and pressing issues in the LGBTQ Community. With TriVersity Talk!, the goal is
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Rosie Duffield clashes with Ellie Mae O’Hagan. (BBC) Labour MP Rosie Duffield was confronted over her calling trans women “male-bodied people” on a BBC Politics segment. Duffield, who has been MP for Canterbury since 2017, repeatedly called trans women “male-bodied people” on the show, and argued against the inclusion of trans women in single sex
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Wendy Stuart will be a featured performer at Freak Out: “Aluta Continua”, A Fundraiser For LGBTQ Refugee Relief on Thursday, November 18, 2021 from 6:30-8:30 PM at the Stonewall Inn. A group of NYC artists, performers and activists are putting on a show to help raise relief funds for LGBTQ+ refugees and asylum seekers in
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A group of LGBT+ barristers have spoken out after an “anti-trans” lawyer was announced for a panel discussion on conversion therapy. The Twitter account @LGBTQBarristers posted an unsigned letter to express “profound disappointment” at the inclusion of speaker Naomi Cunningham at the inaugural Middle Temple LGBTQ+ Forum on Tuesday. The letter is said to represent over
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Modibodi have launched a colourful underwear collection to brighten up your drawer. The brand’s leak-proof underwear have been given a makeover, with vibrant prints and colours. The planet-friendly, bold new range is now available to shop at modibodi.co.uk. This article contains affiliate links, PinkNews may earn revenue if you click through and purchase products through
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Saweetie on stage at the MTV EMAs 2021 ‘Music for ALL’ at the Papp Laszlo Budapest Sports Arena. (Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic) Saweetie delivered a powerful message of support for Hungary’s embattled LGBT+ community while hosting the MTV EMAs in Budapest on Sunday night (14 November). The much-loved rapper, lying on a chaise longue wearing a bikini,
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Grace Petrie. (Wireimage/ Shirlaine Forrest) The legendary lesbian singer-songwriter Grace Petrie had a simple message to the transphobes that saw her play: Go get a refund. As part of her Connectivity tour, Petrie played to a packed Stanley Arts in South Norwood, a quiet south London suburb, on Friday (12 November). But during the performance, some patrons
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Noelle Stevenson opens up about their new autobiographical comics on Substack which detail aspects of their transition, mental health journey and other details of their life. (Instagram/@gingerhazing) She-Ra and the Princesses of Power creator Noelle Stevenson opens up their life, being trans and mental health in a new autobiographical series. In one of the “quiet comics”
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Lady Gaga (L) and Britney Spears. (Getty Images) Lady Gaga “couldn’t be happier” for her fellow pop sensation Britney Spears after the singer was finally freed from her years-long conservatorship. Gaga is now the latest constellation of stars to have celebrated Britney’s Friday (12 November) legal win. A California probate judge moved to terminate the complex
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Britney Spears with her mum Lynne. (Barry King/WireImage) Britney Spears’ mother has spoken out after her daughter’s conservatorship was terminated. In just half an hour on Friday (12 November), a California probate judge brought an end to the complex legal arrangement of some 14 years that stripped the singer of her freedom. From professional contracts
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LOS ANGELES – DECEMBER 5: Singer Britney Spears performs at 102.7 KIIS-FM’s 3rd Annual Jingle Ball at the Staples Center on December 5, 2003 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images) Britney Spears paid tribute to her fans in her first words since her conservatorship was terminated. The conservatorship that has controlled Britney
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Governor Kevin Stitt. (Alex Wong/Getty) The governor of Oklahoma Kevin Stitt has reneged on a settlement agreement that meant non-binary people could have their birth certificates amended. Oklahoma’s health department had previously agreed that it would amend the birth certificates of non-binary people on request after Kit Lorelied sued over the state’s refusal to recognise
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