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Turkish police violently arrest and ‘torture’ Istanbul Pride organisers during peaceful protest

Turkish police brutally beat and allegedly “tortured” nearly a dozen LGBTQ+ activists in Istanbul who were simply celebrating the start of Pride Month. On 5 June, members of İstanbul LGBTİ+ Onur Haftası, which organises Istanbul Pride, gathere

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UFC fighter Jeff Molina hits back at ‘hateful’ backlash after wearing rainbow Pride shorts

UFC star Jeff Molina has said that fans making homophobic comments after he wore rainbow Pride Month shorts during a fight should “just be a decent f**king person”. The shorts, which were mostly grey but bore his name in rainbow font, drew cri

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NFL’s first openly trans cheerleader wants to ‘break down the door’ for other trans athletes

Dancer Justine Lindsay has made sporting history by becoming the National Football League’s (NFL) first-ever openly trans cheerleader after signing for the Carolina Panthers. Amidst the growing hostility towards trans athletes, Lindsay has brought j

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Drag Race royalty Katya talks ‘toxic’ fandom in side-splitting Ziwe interview: ‘I’m in awe of them’

RuPaul’s Drag Race icon Katya has opened up about the show’s “toxic” fandom, admitting she is both “terrified” and “in awe” of her fans. In an interview with late night talk show host Ziwe, Katya was asked a

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