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Serial killer Gary Ray Bowles was executed, after being sentenced to die for the 1994 murders of six men (A&E) The last words of serial killer Gary Ray Bowles have been revealed in a statement read after his execution. Bowles, 57, was put to death at a prison in Florida on Thursday, August 22, 23

President Donald Trump was endorsed by the Log Cabin Republicans (Scott Olson/Getty Images) The LGBT+ Log Cabin Republicans group has been losing members after its controversial endorsement of Donald Trump’s re-election campaign. The group, which claims to advocate for LGBT+ equality within the Republican Party, announced the controversial endorsement on August 16. In an op-ed for

Lucien Greaves, spokesman for The Satanic Temple, with a statue of Baphomet at the group’s meeting house in Salem, Massachusetts. (Josh Reynolds for The Washington Post via Getty Images) The Satanic Temple is apparently thriving with LGBT+ members. In a interview for documentary Hail Satan? published in Attitude magazine, Satanic Temple co-founder Lucien Greaves claimed that

Ana Brnabic, Prime Minister of Serbia, during Western Balkans Summit at the Poznan International Fair in Poznan, Poland on 5 July, 2019. (Beata Zawrzel/NurPhoto via Getty Images) Despite having a lesbian Prime Minister, Serbia has placed restrictions on gay people having children by IVF. The country’s right-wing government, which is led by out politician Ana

President Donald Trump speaks to the media before departing from the White House on August 21, 2019 in Washington, DC. (Mark Wilson/Getty Images) The Trump administration has filed a legal brief arguing that it is legal for employers to discriminate based on sexual orientation. The Department of Justice filed an Supreme Court amicus brief on

Andrew Scheer, newly elected leader of the Conservative Party of Canada, speaks at the party’s convention in Toronto, Ontario, May 27, 2017 (GEOFF ROBINS/AFP/Getty Images) The head of Canada’s Conservative Party is facing attacks after a video surfaced of him deriding same-sex marriage by making a bizarre comparison to a dog. The 2005 clip, shared

Young Thug performs on stage during Wireless Festival 2019 on July 06, 2019 in London, England. (Lorne Thomson/Redferns) Rapper Young Thug has strongly denied rumours about his sexuality, declaring himself the “straightest person in the world.” The rapper, who has previously claimed that Lil Nas X should have kept his sexuality private, denied persistent rumours

This guy was surprised to see the man he hooked up with on the same flight (Pexels) Hook-ups when you’re away from home are usually a fairly simple affair. You can go home and rest in the knowledge that you will never see that person again. That is, unless you have really bad luck, and

At midnight, Taylor Swift released her highly-anticipated album Lover and LGBT+ fans have gone wild on social media. It’s the singer-songwriter’s seventh studio album following her 2017 hit, Reputation. In a tweet, Swift described the album as “a celebration of love, in all its complexity, coziness, and chaos”. This album is very much a celebration of

A conversion therapy survivors’ group has condemned plans for an ‘ex-gay’ Freedom March organised by two survivors of the Pulse nightclub massacre. Earlier this week, Angel Colon and Luis Javier Ruiz, who were both injured in the Pulse nightclub mass shooting in 2016, revealed that they no longer identify as gay and have set up

Leanne Wood, Plaid Cymru’s shadow minister for social justice. (Matthew Horwood/Getty Images) Plaid Cymru’s shadow minister for social justice has hit out at the UK Home Office for its “humiliation and persecution” of LGBT+ asylum seekers. Speaking ahead of Prime Cymru this weekend, Leanne Wood said that LGBT+ individuals seeking asylum in Britain were discriminated

An Ohio teen who threatened to carry out a mass shooting at a gay bar has been indicted on federal charges, after police seized 25 weapons from his home. Justin Olsen, 18, was arrested on August 12 after making violent threats on the website iFunny under internet username “ArmyOfChrist.” Teen threatened Planned Parenthood, federal agents,

Trans march in Ontario, Canada, 2019. (Anatoliy Cherkasov/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) A Florida teacher’s refusal to use a transgender student’s pronouns has caused the whole school staff to undergo additional inclusivity training. Thomas Caggiano, a maths teacher at Sandalwood High School in Jacksonville, Florida, wrote in an email that he would not use female

A high school student was left with a broken news after the attack (Creative Commons) A high school student in Alexandria, Indiana was left with a broken nose after he was assaulted in a locker room for being gay. The Alexandria Monroe High School student, who has asked not to be named, spoke to local

Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic School in Madison, Wisconsin is under fire (Facebook) A Wisconsin teacher has been left without a job, after a Catholic school allegedly withdrew an offer of employment over their support for LGBT+ rights. The teacher told WISC-TV that they had accepted an offer and signed a contract for a job

Alice Pieszecki, Bette Porter and Shane McCutcheon are all back for the L Word reboot The first teaser trailer has landed for the long-anticipated L Word revival, and dropped some major reveals about what the main characters have been up to in their decade off-screen. The reboot, officially titled The L Word: Generation Q, is set to

Fashion designer Tom Ford offered to fix Pete Buttigieg’s ill-fitting suits (Slaven Vlasic/Getty Images) Pete Buttigieg rejected an approach from designer Tom Ford to style him for his 2020 Presidential campaign. The out Indiana mayor, whose groundbreaking bid for President been earning favour from famous LGBT+ names, crossed paths with Ford at a private event.

U.S. Vice President Mike Pence stands with then-Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley on September 20, 2017 (Spencer Platt/Getty Images) Donald Trump’s former UN ambassador Nikki Haley has denied that she is being lined up as a replacement for Mike Pence as Vice President. Haley spoke out to deny swirling rumours that Trump could

Pride in London on July 6, 2019. (NIKLAS HALLE’N/AFP/Getty Images) Leeds City Council has banned an advert for a “women only” Lesbian Strength march that explicitly excludes transgender people. The advert was removed from a council-run publication because of “the exclusive nature of the event”, Leeds Live reports. The Lesbian Strength march is due to

A participant is seen holding a placard during the 2019 Trans Pride march in Dundee. (Stewart Kirby/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty) A trans woman has filed a lawsuit against a US supermarket chain after allegedly suffering discrimination from co-workers, with one calling her a “man in a dress”. Judi Brown, a trans woman of colour, is

Liam Hemsworth and Miley Cyrus at Saint Laurent mens spring summer 20 (Presley Ann/WireImage,) Liam Hemsworth has filed for divorce from Miley Cyrus less than two weeks after announcing their split. The Hunger Games actor filed legal documents in Los Angeles Superior Court on Wednesday, August 21, citing “irreconcilable differences”. Hemsworth is being represented by

Queer Eye’s Karamo Brown described Sean Spicer as “very sweet” (Neilson Barnard/Getty Images) Queer Eye’s Karamo Brown is facing criticism for defending Sean Spicer, the former White House press secretary and his co-contestant on the upcoming season of Dancing with the Stars. In an interview with Access Hollywood, Brown described Spicer as “nice” and “very

Demisexuality is often likened to celibacy and asexuality, but demisexual YouTuber Christi Kerr wants you to know it’s actually very different. Being demisexual, Christi doesn’t have “feelings of romantic and sexual attraction” to people that she isn’t already close to. She says: “Demisexuality is more than choosing not to have sex outside of a relationship,

Hoseasons won the award of ‘Best LGBT Holiday Company’ at the British Travel Awards in 2017. (Hoseasons) The boss of UK holiday firm Hoseasons has said that he will not accept bookings from racist or homophobic customers, and that they can “use another agent”. Simon Altham, chief portfolio officer at Awaze UK, which is the