© 2021 PinkNews ⦁ All Rights ReservedPolice presence at a Pride parade in Saint Petersburg, Russia, in 2017 (AFP/Olga Maltseva/Getty)A prominent Russian LGBT+ group working to evacuate queer people from Chechnya has been added to the Russian Ministry of Justice’s list of “foreign agents”.Formed in 2006, the Russian LGBT Network exposed the horrific Chechen “gay…

© 2021 PinkNews ⦁ All Rights ReservedKing Willem-Alexander, Queen Maxima, Princess Amalia, Princess Alexia and Princess Ariane attend the Kingsday Celebration on 27 April 2019 in Amersfoort, Netherlands. (Patrick van Katwijk/WireImage)Dutch royals can marry someone of the same gender without forfeiting their right to the throne, the prime minister has said.Prime minister Mark Rutte wrote…

© 2021 PinkNews ⦁ All Rights ReservedThe Robert Dyas Christmas advert has been baffling audiences for five years (Twitter)It’s that time of year again – the gay Robert Dyas Christmas advert is once again doing the rounds, which means the festive season has officially begun.The advert, which was first released in 2015, shows staff and…

© 2021 PinkNews ⦁ All Rights ReservedJackie Doyle-Price, Tory MP for Thurrock. (Getty/ Rob Stothard)Tory MP Jackie Doyle-Price, who voted against same-sex marriage and thinks trans rights are “regressive”, has been quietly appointed to parliament’s Women and Equalities Committee.The committee’s role is to hold the Government Equalities Office to account on issues of expenditure, administration…

© 2021 PinkNews ⦁ All Rights ReservedDennis Prager claimed it would have been “inconceivable” if the gay men alive during the AIDS crisis were treated like “pariahs” like modern anti-vaxxers. (Twitter/@JasonSCampbell/Newsmax)PragerU founder Dennis Prager went on an unhinged rant comparing the anti-vax movement to the AIDS crisis.Prager, a conservative radio show host and founder of…

© 2021 PinkNews ⦁ All Rights ReservedMarquiisha Lawrence. (Facebook)2021 has officially become the deadliest year on record for anti-trans violence with the death of Marquiisha Lawrence.Lawrence, a 28-year-old Black trans woman known for her “infections smile” and “heart of gold”, was fatally shot in Greenville, South Carolina, on 4 November.She was found dead at her…

© 2021 PinkNews ⦁ All Rights ReservedASOS Singles Day will see discounts across the website.ASOS is taking part in one of the biggest shop events of the year this week – ​and it’s not Black Friday.The online fashion retailer is kicking off its Singles Day sale on 11 November, with discounts expected across the website.This year’s…

© 2021 PinkNews ⦁ All Rights ReservedJustice League Queer, DC’s team of all LGBT+ superheroes, will return to save the world from Minister Blizzard in the new holiday anthology titled ‘Tis the Season to be Freezin’. (DC Comics/DC Pride #1)After successfully saving a Pride parade earlier this year, DC’s all-queer Justice League returns to save…

© 2021 PinkNews ⦁ All Rights ReservedLorraine Kelly. (Jeff Spicer/Getty Images)Lorraine Kelly has doubled down on her triumphant trans allyship after confronting “gender-critical” professor Kathleen Stock on national TV.Kelly, the queen of daytime television, shared tense words with philosophy professor Stock Monday (8 November), days after she stepped down from the University of Sussex.Stock resigned voluntarily…

© 2021 PinkNews ⦁ All Rights ReservedJosh Cavallo is the world’s only currently active out gay male top-tier professional footballer after coming out on social media. (Twitter/@AdelaideUnited) Australian football star Josh Cavallo has proudly come out as gay, saying he “couldn’t be happier” with his decision to reveal his sexuality to the world.The Adelaide United…