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Biden Praised for His Trans Youth Support

Posted on 25 Oct 2020 in World

Newsweek Magazine reports that Democratic Presidential Candidate Joe Biden has expressed his support for transgender young people in recent hustings ahead of the US vote in early November. Mr Biden was slammed by the usual screech of fundamentalist and hate groups, who even tried to overrun the Newsweek magazine comments threads with their ill informed rantings. However, Mr Biden was praised by many rights advocates, who noted that it was no surprise that Biden has taken this stance, given his long association with progressive policy platforms.

TV Tips for Sunday 25th October - ABBA & Rock

Posted on 25 Oct 2020 in Entertainment

Our television watchers have found a couple of programmes that might appeal to an LGBTQ viewer on Sunday night (25th October).

RFU Pleases Trans Players with Ruling

Posted on 25 Oct 2020 in Sport

Them, an online portal for communities that are outside of heteronormative and cisgender patriarchy, reports that despite World Rugby sports bodies deciding that transgender women are not safe to play the contact game, the United Kingdom bodies are to dissent.

Newly Out Schofield Publishes Book

Posted on 25 Oct 2020 in Entertainment

Philip Schofield, the popular television and radio presenter who co-hosts the flagship ITV daytime programme This Morning and who dramatically came out on live TV in February, has written a book of his life and times, called “Life’s What You Make It”. Joining Chris Moyle

Radio Times leads with Strictly on BBC-1

Posted on 24 Oct 2020 in Entertainment

The Radio Times this week gives its cover and chief story on the return of the hit contest show Strictly Come Dancing.

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New Book Delves into History of Malcolm X

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"Toxic Masculinity" is Lethal in Covid Age

Nicole Karlis, writing in Salon and the progressive aggregate newswire AlterNet discusses how in her words “Toxic Masculinity Became so Lethal”. Karlis first of a

Oct

Cautious Hope for LGBTQ People in Bolivia

It seems from initial polling results that the leftist candidate of the Socialist Party has won the Presidential election in Bolivia, a country in the Andes mountains of South America which has mad

Oct

Lack of Black Directors at Top Levels - Voice

The top selling BAME newspaper The Voice reports that just one in two hundred executive directors of top notch FTSE 100 companies is from a black background, even though most of th

Oct

Gay Party Leader Backs Wales' National Lock

The gay leader of the Welsh Nationalist Party, Plaid Cymru has given his broad endorsement to the decision of the Labour led government of Wales to implement its “circuit breaker”