Queer podcast tells uplifting stories to mark National Coming Out Day.
OUTcast is a brand new queer podcast celebrating the stories and experiences of some of the most diverse, inspiring and engaging LGBTQ+ people today.
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Elina Filice delivers an upbeat coming out story for Pride month.
Eline Filice’s Let’s Get Lost is a reminder of those magical first kisses, when getting lost in the moment matters more than anything else.
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A contestant on Love Island Norway just came out as bisexual!
Stop everything you’re doing, this is a big moment for Norwegian TV! Love Island Norway is currently running its second season, this time in Argentina. Beside being a diverse cast, considering it is Love Island Norway, nothing worth mentioning on the international queer news happened… Until last night’s episode! Aranja, a […]
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Survey: LGBT+ graduates are more open about their sexuality than students
A wide-ranging new survey reveals that 42% of LGBT+ graduates are out by the time they get into employment, 54% of LGBT+ graduates think inclusivity programmes in the workplace are important and LGBT+ students are 60% more likely to hear discriminatory remarks than non-LGBT+ students Over two-fifths of LGBT+ graduates are out by […]
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Who are the world’s biggest openly LGBT+ sporting heroes?
Support #ComeOut2Play now and show gay and bi footballers your support With the #ComeOut2Play campaign gathering momentum and supporters, Nora Calder lists some of the sporting trailblazers who chose to come out. Nobody should ever be pressured to come out if they don’t want to. Our campaign sends the message that if someone does feel […]
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Observations of a late blooming pansexual: singer Rookes wants some answers
Singer, songwriter and podcaster, Rookes says: “My sexuality finally gave me the cosmic bitch-slap I needed to start self-accepting.” I’m told I’m a ‘millenial’ but I know I came out much later than most of my queer peers. At the grand old age of 27, my sexuality finally gave me the […]
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Come Out For LGBT: OutNews Global’s resident vlogger Bradley goes to Youtube HQ!
I took a trip to the YouTube headquarters to join the Come Out For LGBT party! In the UK today we often think of coming out as a thing that isn’t really a big deal anymore. We have gay marriage, we have anti-discrimination laws, so everything’s fine, right? The western world […]
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OPINION: Virginia Woolf helped me to come out
The first time I came out was to myself. It was something that took me a very long time to realise (32 years) and I struggled with the very notion of it. Something had clicked in my head and I wanted to discuss it with people who knew me well and […]
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OPINON: gay history should be a compulsory topic in schools
Sean Gleaves writes: “I believe in order to combat homophobia, we need to educate people about LGBT history.” I watched Manchester Pride this year, finally being proud of who I am. With my partner next to me holding my hand as the parade went past in a blur of colour and […]
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14-year-old boy WAS murdered by his father for being gay, say friends
Police have confirmed that Giovanni Melton was shot and killed by his father. 14-year-old Giovanni was murdered during an argument with his dad about being gay, according to his friends. Those close to the teenager say his dad, 53-year-old Wendell Melton, had never accepted his homosexuality. Henderson police say Giovanni was […]
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