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Six straight actors who were cast in LGBTQ+ roles – but later regretted it

There’s no shortage of straight, cis actors playing LGBTQ+ roles in TV and movies – but some have shared their second thoughts about being cast in queer roles. Even as LGBTQ+ characters become more prevalent on screen, queer folks aren’t necessarily being

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Idaho bill to ban books that feature ‘homosexual acts’ – such as holding hands

Politicians in Idaho have approved a ban which could target books that feature LGBTQ+ people kissing and holding hands. On Monday (15 January), the Idaho Committee on State Affairs met to discuss House Bill 384.  The bill, which was voted to be sent

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The nine queerest moments from the Emmy Awards 2024, from kisses to ‘evil gays’

The 2024 Emmy Awards took place last night (15 January) and ended up being a huge celebration of Black LGBTQ+ talent, from RuPaul to Ayo Edebiri. After a four-month delay due to the 2023 actors’ strike, the Emmy Awards returned in full form featurin

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Three men sentenced after cutting off man’s genitals for livestream

Warning: this story contains graphic and disturbing descriptions. Two men have been jailed and a third given a suspended sentence after they cut off a man’s penis and filmed the mutilation for a pay-per-view website. Damien Byrnes removed willing victim M

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