Current Affairs News

Transphobes are the Real Threat to Women

Posted on 19 Oct 2025 in Current Affairs

Erin in the Morning, a daily essential read for LGBTQIA people, reports "So often, the loudest voices railing against transgender rights turn out to be projecting their own darkness. The same politicians who claim trans people are a “danger to children” or a “threat to women” are frequently the ones exposed as actual perpetrators of harm. The latest example: Florida Rep. Cory Mills—a fierce advocate of anti-trans and anti-LGBTQ+ legislation—has been hit with a court injunction after his former girlfriend sought protection from him.

Brave Teacher Resists Right Wing "Nutters"

Posted on 18 Oct 2025 in Current Affairs

The Australian gay magazine DNA reports that a US based teacher, already subject to harassment some ten years ago when he came out on the Outsports website, is standing firm and committed to resisting the "Make America Great Again" influencers on social media, despite having his

New Guide to Countering Digital Hate Groups

Posted on 25 Sep 2025 in Current Affairs

The Centre for Countering Digital Hate, which campaigns in the field of the internet and opposes the right wing and other extremist hate organisations that amplify their voices online, has published a new guide which will be of interest to all parents and guardians, including LGB

Coverage of Festival Shortlisted for Award

Posted on 24 Sep 2025 in Current Affairs

Media Website RCS Radio Today reports that the annual awards for excellence in community radio will take place in early October. The ceremony celebrates Britain's community radio stations and the top broadcasts made on the network of some 350 community broadcasters on FM, AM and

Gay Hero Will Young On Dog Rescue Centre Tour

Posted on 17 Sep 2025 in Current Affairs

We know that LGBTQIA+ people tend to be owners of pets. Many a queer family is completed by the presence of a furry or not furry friend, with cats just ahead of dogs as the preferred companion animal of choice. Dogs are not far behind though and one of the gay heroes who loves them is W

Jul

Netflix Documentary Exposes the Far Right

Totally TV Guide reports that Netflix will release a hard hitting but acclaimed documentary on Tuesday (15th July). Entitled "Apocalypse in The Tropics", the piec

Jun

Black Gay Playwright Hero Gives Thoughts

American singer and actor Billy Porter, who has previously headlined at Pride London and is an important critic of the US system of government, appeared on BBC2's Newsnight

May

Surrey Radio Station Has Special VE Schedule

As the whole of Europe prepares to celebrate the eightieth anniversary of the end of the Second World War, with the capitulation of all fascist forces involved in the Axis Nazi empire, known as the

May

VE Day Marked Across Europe & Why It Matters

Over the next couple of days, many people across Europe will be marking VE Day (Victory In Europe Day), being the day in 1945 which fell after the fascist German government concede

May

Robert De Niro Talking Clearly for Trans+

Samantha Allen writing in the LGBTQIA+ cultural magazine Them.Com reveals that legendary actor Robert de Niro is an out and proud ally of LGBTQIA+ people. Sam wri