“It sounds like Munroe’s coming from a place of great pain, I hear that coming through. Those are not the words that I would choose to describe my thoughts on racism or white supremacy but I’m not going to attack her.” The dust has settled a little following the Munroe Bergdorf […]
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A Christian businessman who refused to print business cards for a trans customer has been suspended from his networking group. US-based networking franchise BNI contacted Out News Global this morning to confirm that iti is investigating allegations of discrimination against 52-year-old Joanne Lockwood. In a statement, the company’s National Director, Tim Cook said: “As a […]
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A Christian printer who refused to produce the business cards of a transgender diversity consultant is defending his decision and enlisted the support of the Christian Institute. Now Out News Global can exclusively reveal that Joanne Lockwood has been harassed by email and phone following national interest in her story. Hampshire […]
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“Seeing this steady stream of alleged putridity emanating from Weinstein’s past comes as no surprise to me at all.” Silence, they say, is the most powerful noise in cinema. We know now that there has been an awful lot of silence behind the cameras when it comes to Harvey Weinstein. Today, […]
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“Feeling nervous is not a panic attack. Realising you forgot to buy an avocado is not a panic attack.” It’s World Mental Health Day and social media is alive with a very genuine and sincere buzz of much-needed discussion around mental health issues. It’s great to see so many people challenging […]
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“I’m sure if they had rung him a year ago…he would have said yes so: shut up!” British drag legend, Paul O’Grady has thrown some serious shade at Rupaul’s Drag Race in an interview on BBC Radio 4. “No, I can’t bear it.” He said. “No really I can’t. “That’s not […]
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Out News Global Investigation. A Trans woman says: “I was gobsmacked. After a while I felt hurt and like I’d been bullied or harassed.” A Christian businessman is refusing to print business cards for a trans woman because her company works for diversity and helps trans people at work. Joanne Lockwood approached Nigel […]
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FA chairman Greg Clarke says he’s been trying to discuss LGBT+ issues in British football but “not one” gay professional footballer has been willing to meet him. Earlier this year, Clarke said the FA was hoping to make it easier for gay footballers in the top flight to come out. He […]
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Editor-at-large Andy West is tired of hearing people say their sibling has told them: “Don’t tell Mum!” It was a common thing for people to say to me in Northern Ireland when I was on TV as a BBC newsreader and reporter. I was the first openly gay face of BBC […]
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A new poll of Australians shows the country has voted overwhelmingly for equal marriage, despite increasingly divisive campaigning from the ‘no’ camp. This ‘ironic’ video from the Coalition For Marriage Ausralia’s Facebook page takes aggressive comments from LGBT+ campaigners and tries to cast the ‘yes’ campaign in a bad light. The […]
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