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Writing poetry helped me realise I didn’t have to conform to gender norms

When Peter Scalpello started writing their debut poetry collection, they could never have known just how much they would discover about themselves along the way. Peter’s debut was published in March by Cipher Press, the queer UK-based publishing hou

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Mum’s wholesome TikTok videos are a masterclass in parenting LGBTQ+ and neurodiverse kids

One family is ‘validating and normalising’ the power of affirming parenting to LGBT+ and kids living within disabilities through heartfelt TikTok videos. The self-described “family of misfits” is comprised of mum Eeka McLeod and her three wond

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Overwhelming majority of children who socially transition still identify as trans years later, study finds

Most kids who socially transition continue to identify as trans five years later, according to a trailblazing study of trans youth. The report, which was published in the journal Pediatrics, used data from the Trans Youth Project – the first, large-scale,

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Sex Education star Ncuti Gatwa confirmed as new Doctor in Doctor Who

The BBC has confirmed that Sex Education star Ncuti Gatwa will be the 14th Doctor after Jodie Whittaker’s departure.  The broadcaster announced on Sunday (8 May) that Gatwa – who played Eric, an openly gay black teen, in Sex Education – will be the next r

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