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Supreme Court gender ruling: one year on
14+ hour, 22+ min ago (1754+ words) Twelve months since the Supreme Court decided "sex" in the Equality Act 2010 refers strictly to biological sex, we take a look at what it means today On the 16th of April 2025, the UK's Supreme Court ruled that the terms "woman" and…...
Sam Fender donates "50, 000 to young people's music charity Youth Music
3+ week, 23+ hour ago (361+ words) It will go directly to projects in the North East Sam Fender has given "50, 000 to young people's music charity Youth Music, which will be used to fund projects in Sam's native North East. The "Seventeen Going Under' singer announced back…...
Exeter Pride 2026 set to celebrate LGBTQ+ youth with exciting events
3+ week, 2+ day ago (352+ words) One of the biggest free LGBTQ+ celebrations in the Southwest returns this May Exeter Pride is making a triumphant return to the streets of Exeter on Saturday, 9th May 2026, with a focus on celebrating and empowering LGBTQ+ youth. Supported by the…...
BFI Flare celebrates 40 years of championing LGBTQIA+ cinema
3+ week, 2+ day ago (1138+ words) The iconic festival in London features 31 world premieres and stories from across the globe The UK's biggest LGBTQIA+ film festival is well underway in London - as we enter the second week of BFI Flare. 2026 is a landmark year, with the…...
'It broke boundaries': LGBTQ+ dating show shelved amid funding challenges
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (775+ words) The ground-breaking queer dating shows I Kissed a Boy and I Kissed a Girl will not return after the upcoming season Former contestants on the BBC's flagship queer dating show have been describing how they're "devastated" and "let down" after…...
Newark exhibition brings queer history into the light
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (369+ words) From a humble top hat to copies of Gay News, a powerful display is sharing local LGBTQ+ stories An exhibition in Newark-on-Trent is inviting visitors to see local history through a queer lens. The project has been created with journalist,…...
'Play On': new short film shines spotlight on homophobia in football
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (599+ words) Spoken word artist myndstate focuses on the importance of developing inclusive spaces as Football v Homophobia marks its Month of Action A new short film, called 'Play On', is highlighting the negative effects of homophobia in football - while stressing the…...
New partnership tackles abuse of LGBTQ+ community in football
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (929+ words) Kick It Out and Football v Homophobia launch new reporting relationship - as we mark Wear It Black and Pink Day Kick It Out and Football v Homophobia (Fv H) are joining forces to address the growing issue of abuse targeting the…...
Woman found dead in Evesham died from natural causes
3+ mon, 2+ hour ago (116+ words) A woman who was found dead in Evesham on Wednesday evening (14th January) died of natural causes, a post-mortem has confirmed. Emergency services attended an address around 8: 40pm and a 69-year-old woman was found dead. Police say a 47 year old man who…...