Gay News
5 meaningful ways you can show up for trans people this Trans Awareness Week – and beyond
Each Transgender Awareness Week, we focus on the challenges facing trans and non-binary communities. These are many: we face huge barriers in securing housing, jobs, and healthcare; threats to our physical safety; relentless and harmful transphobia online
By LGBT
Nov 16, 2021
I was bullied relentlessly before coming out as trans. Now, I’m helping kids become allies
Charlie Middleton was relentlessly bullied at school for being different, but his life changed after he came out as trans. Now, he’s an ambassador for Just Like Us, the LGBT+ young people’s charity, and working to make safe, positive spaces fo
By LGBT
Nov 16, 2021
Disney adds character voices to TikTok – but they won’t say gay, lesbian or queer
Disney fans were delighted when text-to-speech character voices were introduced to TikTok, until they noticed some strange restrictions on LGBT+ terms. The text-to-speech voices, including characters Rocket Racoon (Guardians of the Galaxy), C-3PO (Star Wa
By LGBT
Nov 16, 2021
Olly Alexander takes a powerful stand for LGBT+ families at MTV awards in Hungary
Years & Years’ Olly Alexander championed LGBT+ adoption while presenting an award at the MTV EMAs in Budapest, Hungary. The singer took a stand when presenting the award for Best Video, telling those watching that all of the nominees “support sa
By LGBT
Nov 16, 2021