Olympic swimmer Sean Gunn comes out as gay
Olympic swimmer Sean Gunn has publically come out as gay. In an exclusive interview with OutSports, the talented athlete gave insight into his coming-out journey, revealing…
Scientific breakthrough sparks new hope for potential HIV cure
Scientists have successfully eliminated the HIV virus from cells in a laboratory, sparking new hopes for a potential cure. The Nobel Prize-winning gene-editing tool, known…
‘Why are we forgetting to prioritise LGBTQ+ children’s happiness?’
Our biggest hope as parents is that our children will grow up happy. That they are happy, healthy, confident individuals who aren’t afraid to be…
Drag Race star Shangela accused of sexual assault by five people
Drag Race alumni Shangela (also known as Darius Jeremy Pierce) has been accused of multiple sexual assaults in a new investigation. Content warning: This article…
Trans rights could be weaponised in the election, but what do voters really care about?
As the UK approaches its next general election, it’s seeming more and more likely that the so-called ‘trans debate’ will be a prominent talking point…
Greece’s LGBTQ+ community responds to recent attack
This summer, Thessaloniki is set to host EuroPride, a pan-European celebration held in a different city each year. Hundreds of thousands of LGBTQIA+ people and…
Trans+ people react to Keir Starmer backing sports ban
“Sick”, “upset” and “discriminated against” are just some of the words trans+ people used to describe how they are feeling after Sir Keir Starmer became…
Activists react to Ghana’s anti-LGBTQ+ bill
MPs opting to pass the legislation last month has sparked global outrage within LGBTQIA+ communities and beyond. During a protest outside the Ghana High Commission…
“Historic” verdict reached in murder trial of Black trans woman
A South Carolina man is the first person to be convicted in a federal hate crime case based on gender identity. Content warning: This story…
Investigation into impact of anti-trans rhetoric launched
The Bureau of Investigative Journalism (TBIJ) has launched a community-led investigation, Trans+ Voices, to understand the experience of trans+ people ahead of the next general…
Drag Race UK’s Bimini champions trans rights during powerful BRIT Awards speech
Drag Race UK star Bimini Bon Boulash delivered a powerful message on trans rights at the 2024 BRIT Awards. On 2 March, some of the UK’s…
‘Conversion therapy’ has become symbolic of how the government has failed trans people
Ozanne believes the discussion surrounding ‘conversion therapy’ has frequently become a “proxy debate for many other debates” which, she says, has been “hijacked by the…
Ghana passes bill that makes identifying as LGBTQ+ illegal
Ghana’s parliament has passed an anti-LGBTQIA+ law that has made identifying as part of the LGBTQIA+ community illegal. Homosexuality is already illegal in Ghana and…
Humpback whales caught having gay sex on camera make history
Photograph: Lyle Krannichfeld and Brandi Romano, Marine Mammal Science In a historic moment, two male humpback whales have been observed having sex for the first…
Australian police find two bodies in search for missing couple
Australian police are “very confident” that they have found the bodies of TV presenter Jesse Baird and his boyfriend Luke Davies. The human remains were…
I would be a coward if I didn’t try to ban ‘conversion therapy’
Lloyd Russell-Moyle is hopeful that his bill to ban so-called ‘conversion therapy’ will “unify” people on all sides of the issue. Speaking to GAY TIMES…
Private hormone clinic becomes UK’s first to be approved by regulator
At present, young people questioning their gender identity face a staggering five year wait for a first appointment with the NHS, according to BBC News.…
What do the UK’s new voter ID laws mean for trans and non-binary people?
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Australian police officer charged with murder of TV host and his boyfriend
A policeman has been charged with murdering Australian TV personality Jesse Baird and his boyfriend Luke Davies. On 23 February, Beaumont Lamarre-Condon, who was Baird’s…
Non-binary student tragically dies after being attacked in school toilet
A 16-year-old non-binary student from Oklahoma has tragically died after being beaten in a school toilet. On 7 February, Nex Benedict suffered severe head injuries…