Today’s line-up…
· Australian election candidate Carston Woodhouse counts the cost of his bigotry.
· Legal gender recognition and a landmark EU court ruling.
· A store selling wigs for drag queens is wiped out by fire in Glasgow.
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Judges say, under European Union law, trans people are permitted to change their status - and that this supersedes the rules in any EU country, such as Bulgaria, that prevent legal gender recognition.
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The official documents of transgender people must now recognise their gender identity across the European Union.
It follows a ruling from the EU’s Court of Justice in the case of a transgender woman from Bulgaria, where courts refused to update her details.
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Thousands of drag queens across the UK use the business, which has been completely wiped out after ten years. The owner has a target of £26,000 pounds to help him start over.
You can find Wig Chapel’s GoFundMe here: gofundme.com/f/rebuild-wig-chapel
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Nearly £20,000 has been raised by a crowdfunder, after a store selling wigs for drag queens burnt down in Scotland.
Wig Chapel is one of a number of businesses affected by a massive blaze in the centre of Glasgow. It’s left the city’s main train station closed all this week.
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Senegal has doubled the maximum prison term for gay sex to 10 years.
A law passed in the National Assembly also threatens up to seven years inside for being an LGBTQ+ advocate.
It classifies homosexuality as an “act against nature”, alongside bestiality and necrophilia.
Today’s line-up…
· A same-sex couple’s fight to bring equal marriage to Botswana.
· The lesbians denied an Irish passport for their daughter.
· When the New York City Gay Men’s Chorus was de-gayed.
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Today’s line-up…
· Trans Mission at London’s Wembley Arena.
· Bisexual football referee Pascal Kaiser leaves Germany after being attacked.
· Same-sex marriage is legally recognised in Ukraine for the first time.
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Today’s line-up…
· Gay professional gamer Ludovic Mbock faces deportation to anti-queer Cameroon.
· Right-wing bigot Cory Bernardi links gay marriage to bestiality. Again.
· Pixar chief Pete Docter on why he shoved Elio into the closet.
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Gender shouldn’t draw any lines.
Why does the world make something so natural feel so hard?
Let’s hold hands and shout it loud—love should be free for everyone.
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Don't forget to pick up your hat!
PRIDE Daily’s Queer Cheer. Today…
· Gay dating on a pet-sitting app.
· Awards for Icelandic transgender drama Odd Fish.
· Can Jim Queen find the cure for heterosis?
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Today’s line-up…
· Homophobic politician Ralph Babet refuses his punishment for offensive posts.
· South African queer entertainer Soli Philander dies aged 65.
· A shrine to a bisexual Torchwood character is finally being dismantled.
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transgender is beautiful Soul♡
transgender is My family✨
Soli was also an advocate for marginalised communities, including transgender people. He’d been diagnosed with cancer.
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South African queer entertainer Soli Philander has died at the age of 65.
His career spanned decades, covering TV, radio, theatre and film. He’d due to portray transgender icon Granny Lee in a movie shooting in Johannesburg.
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Today’s line-up…
· Chiitan the fairy baby otter who’s a massive transgender ally.
· Gay Marvel comic book artist Jacopo Camagni dies age 48.
· Why we’re feeling pretty Kinki.
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He was also an LGBTQ+ activist and set up the Gilda del Cassero in Bologna, an inclusive space for gamers.
Jacopo died on Sunday following complications from heart surgery.
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Gay comic book artist Jacopo Camagni, best known for his work with Marvel Comics, has died.
The 48 year old, from northern Italy, illustrated the likes of Deadpool, the X-Men and Star Wars, amongst many others.
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Fletcher says he’s “truly sorry” and the incident represents a “momentary lapse of character”.
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Manchester United midfielder Jack Fletcher has received a six-match ban for using a homophobic insult.
The 18 year old called an opponent a “gay boy” during a match last October earning him a red card.
He’s also been fined £1,500.
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Today’s line-up…
· Why prominent anti-transgender psychiatrist Dr. Andrew Amos has shut up.
· India looks set to get its first queer member of parliament.
· Jennifer Garner says Love, Simon’s “the most important film” she’s ever made.
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Coming Out now operates from abroad and says it will continue to fight for the rights of LGBTQ+ people in Russia and beyond.
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Russia’s Coming Out LGBTQ+ group has been designated an extremist organisation.
The ruling from Saint Petersburg City Court follows a lawsuit filed by Russia’s Justice Ministry last month.
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Today’s line-up…
· A woman jailed over her “Allah is Lesbian” t-shirt wins an award for bravery.
· The gender-critical views of a UK health official bite him on the bum.
· My Beautiful Laundrette’s rainbow plaque is reinstated.
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· Queer performer Magda Szubanski’s in remission from stage four blood cancer.
· Calls to replace “LGBTQ+” with “deviant culture” in Malaysia.
· Heritage status for the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras parade route.
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The 39 year old also says “I’m good with gay, [but] be gay over there”. He denies having an alcohol problem.
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LaBeouf says “When I’m like standing by myself and three gays are next to me, touching my leg, I get scared. I’m sorry. If that’s homophobic, then I’m that. Yeah.”
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Shia LaBeouf says “big gay people” are scary to him.
The actor’s been speaking publicly for the first time since his arrest at a bar in New Orleans last week.
He’s accused of assaulting two men - one who identifies as queer, another who dresses in drag - and using homophobic insults.
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