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'It broke boundaries': LGBTQ+ dating show shelved amid funding challenges
1+ day, 38+ min ago (782+ words) The ground-breaking queer dating shows I Kissed a Boy and I Kissed a Girl will not return after the upcoming season Former contestants on the BBC's flagship queer dating show have been describing how they're "devastated" and "let down" after…...
'Play On': new short film shines spotlight on homophobia in football
3+ week, 23+ hour ago (599+ words) Spoken word artist myndstate focuses on the importance of developing inclusive spaces as Football v Homophobia marks its Month of Action A new short film, called 'Play On', is highlighting the negative effects of homophobia in football - while stressing the…...
New partnership tackles abuse of LGBTQ+ community in football
3+ week, 1+ day ago (929+ words) Kick It Out and Football v Homophobia launch new reporting relationship - as we mark Wear It Black and Pink Day Kick It Out and Football v Homophobia (FvH) are joining forces to address the growing issue of abuse targeting the…...
Dame Helen Mirren: 'I am such a feminist, but James Bond has to be a guy"
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (468+ words) The Oscar-winning actress, who grew up in Leigh-on-Sea, is starring alongside former 007 actor Pierce Brosnan in the new 'Thursday Murder Club' film Dame Helen Mirren has said that while she is a feminist the next James Bond "has to be…...