Trans Dec 16 2020 Cruel transphobic law that banned trans people from updating their birth certificate ruled unconstitutional
US Apr 13 2020 Virginia becomes first southern state to enact comprehensive discrimination protections for LGBT+ people
Lifestyle Dec 18 2020 Trans teen dies by suicide after being ‘humiliated’ for wearing a skirt to school
Music Oct 20 2020 Sam Smith says body dysmorphia helped them realise they are non-binary: ‘I am a shape-shifter’
UK Apr 10 2022 Thousands of people sign petition urging the government to outlaw ‘horrific’ trans conversion therapy
Politics Nov 18 2020 Two terrifyingly anti-LGBT+ candidates running for Virginia governor want to make queer people ‘second class’ citizens
Law Dec 17 2020 Washington DC votes to ban egregious gay and trans panic defences in honour of slain victims
Trans Jul 15 2020 Not even the BBC’s Pride network knows why the broadcaster quietly dropped vital charities from its transgender support page
Religion Nov 19 2020 Non-binary pansexual teen told being gay is worse than rape by Muslim parents during horrific conversion therapy
Religion Sep 16 2020 Religious leaders from every major faith plead with Boris Johnson to ‘urgently’ ban traumatising conversion therapy
TV Dec 15 2020 Trans woman is first ever to win an episode of Jeopardy!: ‘I’m proud to be out and I know representation is important’
US Jul 30 2020 Mike Pence condemned for visit to anti-LGBT+ private school that bans students from discussing sexuality and gender
US May 25 2022 Indiana becomes 17th state to ban trans athletes as Texas resumes attacks on parents of trans kids
Trans Dec 02 2020 Trailblazing trans health official Dr Rachel Levine calls for greater acceptance and unity to help defeat coronavirus
Community Feb 05 2022 Debate rages over whether straight, cis people should be allowed in queer bars, clubs and spaces
Music Oct 28 2020 Sam Smith credits Lady Gaga as the reason they came out as non-binary: ‘She gave me permission to be proud of my queerness’
Crime Nov 12 2020 Gay man chased out of neighbourhood by gun-wielding homophobe yelling ‘we don’t like f****ts around here’
UK Jul 20 2020 British Medical Association demands government ban ‘harmful and unethical’ conversion therapy immediately
