January 2026

Crime
Jan 19

Queer man’s face slashed on train after kissing trans partner

Finn Wolfhard and Ben Marshall are Harry Potter and Ron Weasley in SNL's 'Heated Wizardry' skit.

TV
Jan 19

SNL parodies Heated Rivalry with Harry Potter skit, but not everyone is seeing the funny side

Hudson Williams as Shane Hollander and Connor Storrie as Ilya Rozanov

TV
Jan 17

Six differences between the Heated Rivalry book and the hit show

TV
Jan 16

François Arnaud drama explained as he unfollows, then re-follows, the Heated Rivalry cast

Left to right: Out gay male pro footballers Josh Cavallo, Zander Murray, Jakub Jankto, Phuti Lekoloane and Jake Daniels.

Sport
Jan 16

There are only five out, gay male pro footballers in the world – these are their stories

ICE agents detain a woman after pulling her from a car on 13 January, 2026 in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

US
Jan 16

Trump eliminates rape protections for trans people in ICE facilities and prisons

Comedian Mae Martin smiling at the camera

Music
Jan 16

Wayward star Mae Martin confirmed as Juno Awards 2026 host – everything you need to know

US
Jan 16

Riley Gaines won’t stop talking about Donald Trump’s testosterone levels

Connor Storrie and Hudson Williams in Heated Rivalry

Sport
Jan 16

Real life queer hockey couple will live out Heated Rivalry at Winter Olympics

Jonathan Van Ness

Celebrity
Jan 16

Jonathan Van Ness shares adorable throwback snap with Pedro Pascal – and we can’t cope

US
Jan 16

Men under 24 returning to homophobic views of past generations, study suggests

TV
Jan 16

When does A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms come out, and will there be LGBTQ+ characters?

Hudson Williams as Shane Hollander and Connor Storrie as Ilya Rozanov

Music
Jan 16

The Heated Rivalry season one soundtrack drops today – what you need to know

Quinn Shephard, Gabby Windey and Riley Keough pose at separate red carpet events.

TV
Jan 16

Everything we know about The Body, Netflix’s new ‘raunchy, coming-of-age’ show starring Gabby Windey

A look back at January 16 through the years

Photo of gay serial killer Bruce McArthur, who staged photos of victims' corpses.

Crime
Jan 29 2019

Toronto gay serial killer Bruce McArthur pleads guilty to eight murders

Ed Buck

Current Affairs
Jan 09 2019

Ed Buck: Second man dies at wealthy, gay Democrat donor’s home

A photo showing Wales' rugby team in a scrum position during an Ireland v Wales Six Nations game

News
Jan 24 2023

Welsh Rugby Union addresses ‘toxic’ homophobia, racism and sexism allegations

Culture
Jan 18 2008

P.S. I Love You

Politics
Jan 28 2025

Trump’s Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent becomes highest-ranking out gay person in US history

Current Affairs
Jan 12 2017

Trump’s Defence Secretary refuses to say if he supports gays in the military

Community
Jan 17 2014

Brazil: Gay teenager murdered by skinheads, teeth ripped out by pliers

Why Thailand is the perfect lesbian holiday destination

Travel
Jan 10 2020

Why Thailand makes for a dream lesbian holiday: A queer guide to Bangkok, Ayutthaya and Kanchanaburi

James Martin

US
Jan 26 2020

Pro-LGBT priest reveals he is against abortion, uses queer people in his bizarre argument

Illustrated rainbow pride flag on a pink background.

Culture
Jan 23 2010

Film Review: It’s Complicated

President Donald Trump speaks to Air Force personnel

Current Affairs
Jan 03 2019

61 percent of military personnel and veterans back Trump trans troops ban

Daria Kasatkina of Russia in action against Varvara Gracheva of Russia in her first round match on Day 3 of the 2023 Australian Open at Melbourne Park on January 18, 2023 in Melbourne, Australia.

Sport
Jan 19 2023

Russian tennis star Daria Kasatkina may never be able to return home after coming out as gay