Matt Damon has made headlines this week in The Sunday Times with a story about how his daughter recently told him off for his continued use of the “f-slur for a homosexual” in jokes. According to The Hollywood Reporter Damon, who is currently starring in Stillwater, was discussing the changing nature of masculinity. The 50-year-old actor told The Times that until a few months ago, he had freely used the f-slur when telling jokes....
Mark Wahlberg plays the title role in his new film, Joe Bell based on the true story of a man who travelled across the US after the death of his teenage son, Jadin, who was severely bullied for being gay. Bell walked from La Grande, Oregon to New York City where Jadin had dreamed of...
Carl Hester has won bronze in the team dressage event at the Tokyo Olympic games, alongside his teammates Charlotte Dujardin, Charlotte Fry and his horse En Vogue. At 54, he is the oldest athlete competing for Great Britain and among over 160 out and proud LGTBQIA+ identifying athletes competing at the games. Winning bronze at...
After allegedly making comments about people living with HIV during his performance at the Rolling Loud festival, rapper DaBaby has been publicly criticised by celebrities and his fans for the homophobic undertone of his opinions, reports NBC News. DaBaby has had a meteoric rise to fame and features on songs with Dua Lipa and Meghan...
Reports have been flooding the media lately regarding Poland’s unethical LGBT-Free zones – areas within the country where strong anti-LGBTQIA+ sentiment is maintained by local authorities. A small group of activists in Poland have begun identifying counties and regions where these LGBT-free zones manifest. The group, Atlas Of Hate, have created a map that collates public data to identify the municipalities, counties and voivodeships...
Gay Australian rugby player and DNA cover model, Simon Dunn, has announced his return to bobsleigh and his upcoming move to Canada in order to train for the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing. Chatting to DNA, Simon spoke about initially leaving the sport in 2016 after not qualifying for the Olympics, but in recent years...
Outfest Los Angeles, one of the USA’s leading LGBTQIA+ festivals, will be returning to in-person screenings this year and have just announced a jam-packed line up of entertainment for its 2021 billing. Outfest is in it’s 39th year of showcasing a diverse range of LGBTQIA+ entertainment and will be held between August 13-22. Nearly 200...
Though he may not have won the Democratic nomination for the 2020 presidential race, the United States Secretary Of Transportation, Pete Buttigieg certainly won the hearts of a lot of US voters. Of course, Pete Buttigieg is already a hero of the LGBTQIA+ community but we can’t help thinking that these steamy pictures of the...
Wentworth Miller, star of TV’s Prison Break, has revealed that he received an autism diagnosis a year ago. Miller shared a heartfelt post on his Instagram saying, “It was a shock. But not a surprise,” about his diagnosis. Continuing to say, “This isn’t something I’d change… being autistic is central to who I am. To...
British diver Tom Daley has been part of the LGBTQIA+ community since coming out in 2013. At the Tokyo Olympics on Monday, July 26 2021, Daley won his first gold medal for diving alongside fellow British diver Matty Lee making these games as the first in four where Daley has competed and won. To celebrate...
The hit Netflix Original show 13 Reasons Why featured an ensemble cast of talented young stars including Tommy Dorfman who played Ryan Shaver. Tommy has since come out as a trans woman, reports The Guardian. In an exclusive interview with TIME, Dorfman said, “Today is about clarity: I am a trans woman. My pronouns are...
Since breaking out into the music industry, Lil Nas X has made us fall more and more in love with him every day. From his catchy tunes to his occasionally controversial performances, Lil Nas now writes another letter to his younger with an earnest message of hope and perseverance. On Twitter, the 22 year-old rapper...
In Poland, over a quarter of the country is considered to be an “LGBT-free zone” where strong homophobic attitudes, encouraged by the government and media, make the LGBTQIA+ community unwelcome. Popular Polish YouTubers Jakub And Dawid are a married duo who have been creating content together on their channel since 2016, and they have recently...
A young Perth student has petitioned the WA state government to increase protections for LGBTQIA+ students in schools. Aiden Campbell is only 17 years-old but after researching the rights and legislations in place to shield the LGBTQIA+ community against intolerance and finding there was “very little”, Campbell decided to make a stand, reports PerthNow. The...
The much-anticipated final season of Wentworth has been announced alongside a thrilling trailer that teases themes for the upcoming season. The show will air on Tuesday, August 24 at 8.30pm on FOX SHOWCASE and sees the dramatic conclusion to popular women-in-prison drama. Alongside the trailer, Foxtel offered a rundown of what viewers could expect from...