Lego to launch rainbow-themed LGBTQ+ set called ‘Everyone Is Awesome’

Lego to launch rainbow-themed LGBTQ+ set called ‘Everyone Is Awesome’ with no gender assigned to all but one of the figures Pale blue, white and pink represent the transgender community, while black and brown stand for the different skin colours across the LGBTQ+ community Purple figure is the only one which has a specific gender … Read more

Laverne Cox and JoJo Siwa lead the LGBTQ celebs at the 32nd GLAAD Media Awards

Transgender trailblazer Laverne Cox and Dance Moms alum JoJo Siwa lead the celebrities appearing at the 32nd GLAAD Media Awards, which aired Thursday on Hulu. Laverne, 48, was at the virtual LGBTQ ceremony to accept the award for best documentary for Netflix’s Disclosure, which she executive produced. ‘When I saw [director Sam Feder’s] exhaustive research … Read more

Marvel unveils first gay Captain America as superhero gets LGBTQ+ makeover

Marvel Comics has unveiled its very first gay Captain America.  The character, named Aaron Fischer, will feature in The United States of Captain America – a new comic book series set for release on June 2.  Marvel released images of Fischer on Wednesday, touting him as the first openly queer character in Captain America’s 80-year history.  … Read more

Marvel unveils first gay Captain America as superhero gets LGBTQ+ makeover

Marvel Comics has unveiled its very first gay Captain America.  The character, named Aaron Fischer, will feature in The United States of Captain America – a new comic book series set for release on June 2.  Marvel released images of Fischer on Wednesday, touting him as the first openly queer character in Captain America’s 80-year history.  … Read more

Ironbridge Museum launches hunt for ‘hidden LGBTQ workers’ of the industrial revolution

A museum is to use Government cash to host a virtual drag queen night to kick-start a research project to find gay, lesbian and transgender Britons who may have helped in the Industrial Revolution more than 200 years ago.  The Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust runs sites in the Shropshire Valley region known for its 18th … Read more

JoJo Siwa, 17, confirms she came out as LGBTQ+ after wearing ‘Best Gay Cousin Ever’ shirt

JoJow Siwa cleared up any confusing about coming out and confirmed she’s a member of the LGBTQ+ community on Saturday. The 17-year-old dancer and ponytail enthusiast shared a new video to Instagram declaring she was ‘so so happy’ after coming out the day before. Despite wearing a shirt reading ‘Best. Gay. Cousin. Ever.,’ JoJo wasn’t … Read more

Dua Lipa breaks down as she urges people to ‘wrap their arms’ around LGBTQ+ youth

‘Please don’t wait for them to reach out’: Dua Lipa breaks down as she urges people to ‘wrap their arms’ around LGBTQ+ youth at the 2020 Attitude Awards By Jason Chester for MailOnline Published: 08:33 GMT, 2 December 2020 | Updated: 08:35 GMT, 2 December 2020 A tearful Dua Lipa reached out to the LGBTQ+ … Read more

Charli XCX urges her LGBTQ+ fans to help support charities aiding black transgender people

Charli XCX urges her LGBTQ+ fans to help support charities aiding black transgender people By Roxy Simons For Mailonline Published: 12:34 BST, 6 June 2020 | Updated: 13:55 BST, 6 June 2020 Charlie XCX has urged her LGBTQ+ fans to help support black transgender people in the wake of Nina Pop and Tony McDade’s tragic … Read more

Billy Porter speaks out for Black LGBTQ rights: ‘Our lives matter too’

Emmy and Tony Award-winner Billy Porter has a message for America amid the protests against police brutality and racism: ‘Finally listen to us.’ The Broadway star took to Instagram and called out a number of communities for past events and transgressions that have led the country to what he called ‘the tipping point’, in a … Read more

Pete Davidson is ‘such a good ally’ to LGBTQ community according to RuPaul’s Drag Race queen

Pete Davidson has earned quite the bad boy reputation over the span of his young career in comedy. But those who’ve met the Staten Island comedian might paint a much more flattering image of him. He’s ‘such a good ally’ to the LGBTQ community, according to a contestant on the remote season 12 reunion special … Read more