Stories, pride, and voices from the LGBTQ community.
Stories, pride, and voices from the LGBTQ community.
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Elliot Page fans have unearthed a past interview with the actor in which he revealed his true name prior to coming out as a transgender man. Page, 34, received an outpouring of love and praise from supporters when he announced in December 2020 that he was a transgender man. The…
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Elliot Page has revealed the reason it was "crucial" for him to come out as transgender. In December 2020, the Juno actor took to Instagram to share a lengthy heartfelt post, in which he shared with his 4.7 million followers that he is trans and his pronouns are he/they. The…
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A teenage boy has been received an outpouring of praise for going to prom in a dress, especially after seemingly being harassed by a CEO for his decision. Per The Tennessean, 18-year-old Dalton Stevens was labeled an "idiot" by the CEO of a medicine company, after the teen decided to…
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Well-meaning people of the world: it's time to stop assuming that non-binary people only go by they/them pronouns. If that applies to you, allow us to shatter your illusions. It's simply not true that all non-binary people go by one set of pronouns – some even identify as both male…
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A man has gone viral for his response to a transphobic question about his girlfriend. Jade Mcfarlane and her boyfriend, known only as Tyler, are in a happy, committed relationship and regularly appear together on her TikTok channel. However, Tyler was recently asked by a social media troll if he…
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For many of us, removing our body hair is a real nuisance. Whether it's our armpits, legs, or other more intimate parts of our body - it's just time-consuming and for very little gain. So much so that some of us are deciding to ditch the razors in favour of…
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Jazz Jennings has spoken out about her experience being banned from playing soccer at school because she is transgender. The 20-year-old trans star shot to fame back in 2007 following her interview with Barbara Walters on 20/20. She was just six years old at the time and has since been…
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A transgender woman has revealed the ways the TSA - and society in general - can improve after she revealed she was stopped and questioned by airport staff while going through security. Rosalynne Montoya - a trans Latinx model and activist - revealed that she often feels immense anxiety when…
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Three dads who are raising a son and a daughter have opened up about the dynamics of their unconventional family setup. Ian Jenkins, Alan Mayfield, and Jeremy Allen Hodges made legal history in 2017 after becoming the first three-way relationship to have each of their names listed on their now-three-year-old…
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Leyna Bloom has made history as the first trans woman of color to feature in a Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue. Since the launch of the magazine back in 1954, Bloom is the only transgender woman of color to make an appearance in the annual issue. The model and actress, who…
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A Christian dad has gone viral after making an emotional speech where he encourages parents to let transgender children "be who they are". Brandon Boulware gave his emotional speech on March 3 at a meeting of the Missouri state House where he drew attention to the issue of trans athletes…
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Cara Delevingne claims that she didn't realize that she held homophobic views until she came to terms with her sexuality. In a recent interview on Iron Man actress Gwyneth Paltrow's Goop podcast, the 28-year-old model spoke about coming out as pansexual, and how it changed her outlook and perspective on…
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Marvel comics has introduced an LGBTQ+ teenager character as a new Captain America. According to Pink News, Marvel's upcoming Captain America series The United States of Captain America, is a crossover event that will feature the original Cap, Steve Rogers, teaming up with Bucky Barnes, Sam Wilson, and John Walker…
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Every year, mothers across the globe are celebrated with flowers and gifts. Children in school write letters, and save up their pocket money to show the most important woman in their lives a little extra appreciation. Not all children have mothers in their lives, however. And in 2021, we are…
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A gay man who recently came out to his grandfather has shared the wholesome response he received - and it has left Twitter users in tears. Make no mistake, homophobia - even in the Western world - is still very much a thing. So, when a young man named Travis…
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A sex therapist has divided opinion on social media this week after claiming that straight men can have sex with men without them identifying as gay. The controversial claims were made by Dr. Joe Kort, a sex therapist and openly gay man, who shared to video to his social media…
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An androgynous model who was once unable to explore his gender identity and sexuality has opened up about how he is increasing representation for queer people of color. Somriddho Dasgupta originally hails from New Delhi, India, but he now lives in London, where he is working for greater inclusivity within…
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Jan Morris had a colossal impact on the transgender community. The Welsh historian, author, and writer is hailed as an LGBTQ+ "pioneer" for her book Conundrum. Opening up about her gender transition from man to woman, Morris poured her heart out in the 1974 book, recalling how she knew at…
