Ghana Parliament Brawl Over Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill Halts Vote
Chaos erupted in Ghana's parliament as lawmakers came to blows during a heated debate on a stringent new anti-LGBTQ+ bill, delaying a critical vote and drawing international condemnation.
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Jade Thirlwall Praised for LGBTQ+ Music Industry Representation
Little Mix star Jade Thirlwall receives widespread acclaim for her powerful advocacy and increased LGBTQ+ representation in pop music, earning praise from fans and charities alike.
Politicians in 51 nations used anti-LGBTQ election rhetoric
A major investigation by the NGO ILGA-World reveals a sharp global rise in the weaponisation of anti-LGBTQ+ sentiment as a campaign strategy during recent elections, undermining fundamental human rights.
Pope Francis meets LGBTQ+ advocate in Vatican audience
In a significant move, Pope Francis held a private audience with prominent LGBTQ+ ministry leader Father James Martin at the Vatican, reinforcing his message of inclusivity and 'welcome for all' within the Catholic Church.
Chelsea WSL blood-stained shorts spark fury and calls for change
Chelsea's Women's team forced to play in blood-stained kit due to contentious 'dark shorts' rule, sparking fury and calls for urgent reform in women's football.
Brighton's Inclusive Rugby World Cup Sells Out
Brighton's Amex Stadium becomes the epicentre of inclusive sport as it hosts a triumphant, sold-out weekend for the 2025 Rugby World Cup, setting a new benchmark for diversity and accessibility in major sporting events.
Pope Francis meets LGBTQ+ advocate Fr James Martin at Vatican
Pope Francis held a landmark private audience with prominent LGBTQ+ advocate Father James Martin at the Vatican, signalling a significant pastoral shift in the Catholic Church's approach to the LGBTQ+ community.
Competitive Rubbish Collection Sweeps Australia
Thousands of Australians are swapping the gym for green spaces in a revolutionary fitness craze that combines jogging with litter collection. Discover how 'plogging' is transforming communities and wellbeing.
Expert's Bombshell Claim: Homophobia a 'Cornerstone' of AFL
A leading academic has dropped a bombshell on the AFL, alleging that homophobia is deeply embedded within the sport's culture. This explosive claim challenges the league's public stance on inclusivity and has sent shockwaves through the sporting community
Illinois Launches Free LGBTQ+ Legal Defence Hotline
Illinois establishes a groundbreaking, state-funded legal hotline offering free, immediate counsel to LGBTQ+ residents facing discrimination, housing issues, and civil rights violations.
Fevola: I would have struggled with a gay AFL teammate
Former Carlton star Brendan Fevola makes a candid and remorseful revelation about the AFL's past culture, admitting he would have struggled with a gay teammate in the dressing rooms during his playing days, highlighting a significant shift in sporting att
Mitch Brown's AFL Speech Champions Queer Visibility
AFL star Mitch Brown delivers a landmark speech, offering hope and solidarity to the queer football community as the league faces criticism for its lack of inclusion and support.
Lesbian pop-up defied Hurricane Katrina devastation
The remarkable story of Grrlspot, a pop-up lesbian dance party that became a beacon of hope and defiance in the immediate, chaotic aftermath of Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans.
Mitch Brown: First active AFL men's player comes out as gay
Western Bulldogs defender Mitch Brown makes history as the first active AFL men's player to come out as gay, receiving an outpouring of support and redefining courage in professional sport.
AFL Star Reveals Homophobic Abuse from Opposition Players
Adelaide Crows forward Izak Rankine reveals he received homophobic slurs from opposition players, exposing the toxic culture still present in Australian Rules Football.
Fran Jones: US Open star with rare genetic condition triumphs
British tennis star Fran Jones defies the odds, competing at the highest level in the US Open while managing a rare genetic condition affecting her fingers and toes. Discover her incredible story of resilience and determination.
Jankto: 'I Am Gay, But I Am Not Retiring from Football'
Czech Republic international footballer Jakub Jankto makes a powerful statement, confirming he is gay but firmly denying rumours of retirement, vowing to continue his career with pride and courage.
Why AFL Football's Last Closet Remains Shut
A passionate Aussie Rules fan explores the glaring contradiction between the sport's inclusive public image and the entrenched homophobia that still forces players to stay in the closet, questioning when true change will come.
AFL's Kelli Underwood Reveals Homophobic Abuse
Pioneering AFL commentator Kelli Underwood breaks her silence on the horrific homophobic trolling she endured, detailing the personal toll and her call for greater inclusivity in Australian sports.
US Bookstore Halts LGBTQ+ Book Donations Over Laws
A major US bookstore chain has suspended its charitable donations of LGBTQ+ literature, citing a 'chilling effect' from a surge in restrictive state laws. The move highlights the growing impact of legislation on free expression.
Mariah Carey cancels Brighton Pride performance
Pop icon Mariah Carey shocks attendees by pulling out of Brighton Pride performance due to 'unforeseen circumstances', leaving fans devastated.
Edinburgh Zoo embroiled in transgender charity row
Edinburgh Zoo is under scrutiny after its association with a contentious transgender charity sparks public outcry and accusations of promoting 'misleading ideologies'.
Dame Kelly Holmes shines with girlfriend at Brighton Pride
Olympic legend Dame Kelly Holmes and her partner Louise Cullen turned heads at Brighton Pride, showcasing their love and happiness in a vibrant celebration.
Berlin's Schwuz Nightclub Declares Bankruptcy
Schwuz, Berlin's oldest and largest gay nightclub, has declared bankruptcy, marking a significant loss for the city's vibrant LGBTQ+ community.
Sean Hayes: 'I Wasn't Accepted When I Came Out'
Actor Sean Hayes reflects on his personal journey, revealing the struggles he faced after coming out as gay in Hollywood.
Mariah Carey dazzles in London before Brighton Pride
Global superstar Mariah Carey turned heads in London with a glamorous appearance before her headline performance at Brighton Pride. The diva showcased her iconic style and legendary vocals.
JoJo Siwa's Ex Kath Ebbs Reveals Shocking Split Details
Kath Ebbs, JoJo Siwa's former partner, opens up about their breakup, revealing unexpected twists and emotional struggles behind the scenes.
States sue Trump over transgender youth healthcare policy
Several US states have launched legal action against the Trump administration over its controversial policy limiting healthcare access for transgender youth.
Caribbean court overturns anti-LGBTQ+ colonial laws
A historic court ruling has struck down discriminatory colonial-era laws in the Caribbean, marking a major win for LGBTQ+ rights activists across the region.
Jess Carter's loving tribute after Lionesses' victory
England Lionesses star Jess Carter shares an emotional message for her partner Ann-Katrin Berger following their Euro 2025 qualifying win and celebratory parade in London.
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