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Why did Taylor sign off on her endorsement for Kamala as 'childless cat lady'?
Taylor Swift has made her allegiance to Kamala Harris known to all. What is not clear to some however, is how she signed off on her impassioned letter
Published on Sep 11, 2024 05:21 PM IST
NMC junks guidelines that said sodomy, lesbianism are unnatural sexual offences
The National Medical Commission has withdrawn its 2024 CBME guidelines and promises to return with a revised version after facing backlash from activists
Updated on Sep 06, 2024 07:40 AM IST
Why Disney fired X-Men ‘97 creator: Beau DeMayo's ‘Happy Pride’ at focus
Original X-Men ‘97 showrunner alleges Disney dropped his Season 2 credits over a gay pride post. However, the studio’s statement says otherwise.
Published on Aug 16, 2024 06:47 PM IST
Canadian LGBTQ community denounces alarming rise in attacks
Canadian LGBTQ community denounces alarming rise in attacks
Published on Aug 14, 2024 07:06 AM IST
AFP |
CEO under fire for lavish lifestyle: first-class flights, $20,000 home upgrade
Sarah Kate Ellis, CEO and president of LGBTQ non-profit GLAAD, called herself the "financial steward" of the organisation.
Updated on Aug 03, 2024 01:23 AM IST
Edited by Shylaja Varma
Appeals court hears Christian homeless shelter's challenge to Washington anti-discrimination law
Appeals court hears Christian homeless shelter's challenge to Washington anti-discrimination law
Updated on Jul 20, 2024 05:50 AM IST
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Dr. Ruth Westheimer: America's pioneering sex therapist and pop icon dies at 96
Westheimer died on Friday at her home in New York City, surrounded by her family
Published on Jul 13, 2024 11:50 PM IST
AP | | Posted by Arya Vaishnavi
In Bukele's El Salvador, shrinking space for sexual diversity
In Bukele's El Salvador, shrinking space for sexual diversity
Published on Jul 08, 2024 07:30 AM IST
AFP |
Verdict due over deadly Oslo Pride attack
Verdict due over deadly Oslo Pride attack
Published on Jul 04, 2024 11:06 AM IST
AFP |
Joe Biden's daughter Ashley slammed for gaffe during Pride speech at White House
In her elaborate speech, Ashley highlighted the importance of children being able to feel “loved, accepted, and supported.”
Published on Jun 27, 2024 03:38 PM IST
Arya Vaishnavi
Biden to pardon US military personnel convicted under law barring homosexuality
White House officials on Tuesday said Biden thought the time was right to correct a historic wrong and the timing wasn’t related to electoral politics.
Published on Jun 26, 2024 03:20 PM IST
Bloomberg | | Posted by Arya Vaishnavi
Pride Month| Yuvraj Menda: My sexuality has not been a hindrance in work
Actor Yuvraj Menda gets talking about being an openly gay young actor in showbiz.
Published on Jun 19, 2024 03:06 PM IST
Must-reads for Pride Month
From the collection that shattered the idea that homosexuality is a 19th century Western invention to the Booker winning story of a boy growing up in Glasgow and the moving autobiography of a hijra, here’s a list of classic titles to read during this Pride Month
Published on Jun 18, 2024 05:51 PM IST
Sharmistha Jha
Thailand becomes first country in Southeast Asia to recognise same-sex marriage
The Thailand Senate voted in support of a marriage equality bill, making the country third after Taiwan and Nepal in Asia to allow same-sex marriage
Published on Jun 18, 2024 02:51 PM IST
Judge blocks Biden's law expanding LGBTQ student protections in 6 more states
Biden's Title IX rule seeking to expand new protections for LGBTQ+ students is blocked in six additional states due to “serious First Amendment implications.”
Published on Jun 18, 2024 02:40 AM IST
AP | Ashima Grover
Uranus 2324 trailer: FreenBecky leave fans gasping for more with cosmic action
Thai actresses Freen Sarocha and Becky Armstrong return as poster girls for GL stories in the sci-fi action flick Uranus 2324 - set to release this July.
Published on Jun 16, 2024 07:56 PM IST
LGBTQ couple celebrates friend on Father's Day who made their family possible
Kansas residents Jen and Whitney Wilson celebrate their friend, David Titterington, with their three children. He is their sperm donor.
Updated on Jun 16, 2024 10:28 AM IST
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Class, The Married Woman, Made In Heaven: The Queereality of OTT | Pride Month
For Pride Month, we ask Ashim Ahluwalia, Sahir Raza, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Parul Gulati and Chintan Rachh about the road ahead for queer representation on OTT
Published on Jun 14, 2024 07:07 PM IST
Akash Bhatnagar
Trinetra: Many queer roles are written for diversity hire| Pride Month special
Celebrating Pride Month, Trinetra talks about evolution of transgender representation in the past year, overcompensation by industry and rigid gender notions
Published on Jun 06, 2024 10:45 PM IST
Akash Bhatnagar
Bridgerton actor Jessica Madsen opens up about being queer: In love with a woman
During Pride Month, Bridgerton star Jessica Madsen reveals she is in love with a woman through an Instagram post. Last year, the actor shared about being bi.
Published on Jun 02, 2024 02:30 PM IST
HT Entertainment Desk | Written by Sugandha Rawal
Pride Month: Sushant, Mozez, Apurva, Rick on their favourite queer character
As Pride Month begins today, Sushant Divgikr, Rick Roy, Mozez Singh, Apurva Asrani reveal their favourite queer character in Hindi films or OTT
Published on Jun 01, 2024 10:27 AM IST
Akash Bhatnagar
No points from Erdogan. Turkey's leader claims Eurovision Song Contest is a threat to family values
No points from Erdogan. Turkey's leader claims Eurovision Song Contest is a threat to family values
Published on May 21, 2024 06:04 AM IST
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FBI warns of possible threats to LGBTQ events during Pride Month activities
Pride Month, held in June, is a particularly important time in the LGBTQ rights movement.
Updated on May 15, 2024 02:20 AM IST
AP |
A state commission for sexual and gender minorities in Tamil Nadu
This article is authored by Prashant Singh and Meghna Sharma, co-founders, NHRI Tracker, a data-driven project focused on the effectiveness of NHRIs in India.
Published on May 13, 2024 01:00 PM IST
Prashant SinghMeghna Sharma
Daniel Radcliffe ‘doesn’t… owe the things' he believes to JK Rowling
Harry Potter star finally breaks silence with a rare comment on his fractured ties with JK Rowling.
Published on May 01, 2024 05:06 PM IST
Saudi Arabia will host the women's tennis WTA Finals for the next three years
Saudi Arabia will host the women's tennis WTA Finals for the next three years
Updated on Apr 04, 2024 05:32 PM IST
AP |
Chintu, a young boy living with HIV, is saved by unlikely heroes
Director Tushar Tyagi covers a wide canvas in this tear-jerker of a film, but its greatest strength lies in the way it conveys emotions with minimal dialogue
Published on Apr 02, 2024 12:49 AM IST
Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong embraces being a bisexual icon
Green Day's lead singer talks about his sexuality in a recent interview after dropping the band's 14th album, Saviors.
Published on Jan 22, 2024 06:12 PM IST
Achu Krishnan
Beyonce dubbed Grindr's Mother of the Year, surpassing Taylor Swift
The official website for the report features the message, ‘Mother is Mothering,’ alongside an image of the Renaissance crooner
Published on Dec 20, 2023 07:09 PM IST
Arya Vaishnavi
California jogger arrested for fatal shooting of a homeless man
68-year-old jogger arrested for fatally shooting a homeless man in Orange County amid increasing hate crime.
Published on Nov 24, 2023 09:54 PM IST