14+ hour, 31+ min ago  (331+ words) A new exhibition launching during the 2026 Commonwealth Games will highlight the ongoing criminalisation of LGBTQ+ people across parts of the Commonwealth. The Zero Flags Commonwealth installation will open in Glasgow's Merchant City on July 23, forming the centrepiece of Pride House…...

5+ day, 1+ hour ago  (704+ words) Beartooth frontman Caleb Shomo and his wife have ended their marriage after the musician publicly came out as gay. Shomo, 33, and his wife, Fleur Shomo, have mutually agreed to dissolve their 14-year marriage, according to a July 13 filing in the…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (838+ words) Dublin Fringe Festival has officially launched its 2026 programme, inviting audiences to 'Make the City Yours' with an array of bold new performances across theatres, clubs, streets, parks, pubs and spaces you might not expect. Taking place from September 5 to 20, the…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (443+ words) Egypt has blocked an LGBTQ+ cruise from docking, just days after it was also turned away from Turkey. The passengers aboard Virgin Voyage's Scarlet Lady were told on the morning of July 9 that they would no longer be stopping at…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (473+ words) The leader of Liverpool’s Liberal Democrat group is featured as the cover star in July’s edition of the UK’s biggest LGBTQ magazine. Launching tomorrow, Cllr Carl Cashman features on the front page of Attitude Magazine discussing masculinity. In a cover…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago  (300+ words) A proposal to levy a one-time tax of 5% on all Californians with a net worth exceeding $1 billion will appear before voters in November. The bill's backers had until 5 p.m. local time on Thursday to withdraw the proposal after California Secretary of…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago  (304+ words) The centre will host a range of youth groups for those aged 14 to 23, alongside a drop-in service and crisis counselling sessions delivered in partnership with Pieta. It is intended as both a social and support space, where young people can…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (225+ words) A month-long celebration of pride is beginning this weekend. Summer of Pride, organised by OUT North East, is filling the calendar with events across the region, including concerts, film screenings, sporting activities, and family fun. Peter Darrant, head of OUT…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (208+ words) A charity supporting LGBTQ+ people in rural communities is set to take part in the Great Yorkshire Show for the first time. Out Together, which focuses on combating social isolation and loneliness among older LGBTQ+ individuals, will host a trade…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (895+ words) Visibility has undoubtedly increased for the LGBTQ+ community in recent years, as has progress and solidarity in many areas, but it now comes in tandem with misinformation and polarisation.Just over a year on from the UK’s Supreme Court ruling…...