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Monkeypox: Mexico and Peru report rare deaths as global outbreak shows signs of decline
Mexico and Peru have joined a growing list of countries where people with monkeypox have died as the global outbreak slows down. Mexico’s health ministry said Tuesday (23 August) that health officials were investigating the death of someone living w
By LGBT
Aug 28, 2022
England cricketer Lauren Winfield-Hill says LGBTQ+ inclusion in sport is a ‘work in progress’
England cricketer Lauren Winfield-Hill has said the presence of Stonewall’s iconic Rainbow Laces at the England Men’s Test match is a “significant move” in the right direction of increasing inclusivity in the game. But the Stonewall ambassador told
By LGBT
Aug 28, 2022
‘Joyful, empowering’ comedy club for femmes of colour is changing the industry, one gig at a time
PinkNews journalist and comedian Asyia Iftikhar talks to Kemah Bob about their Femmes of Colour Comedy Club, FOC IT UP. When I first performed at FOC IT UP, an LGBTQ+ inclusive comedy club, it was the first time I’d ever been in a line-up of exclusi
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Aug 28, 2022
Gay MP refuses to give in to homophobia and sexism after suffering ‘unacceptable’ abuse
A gay Labour MP has vowed never to give in to homophobia after her own constituent was convicted of harassing her. Susan Dematas, 53, was charged Friday (26 August) at the South Tyneside Magistrates Court with harassment with violence Kate Osborne, who re
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Aug 28, 2022