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6 times Olivia Newton-John was the ultimate gay icon

Olivia Newton-John leaves behind a legacy of LGBTQ+ allyship and a glittering career that makes her an eternal gay icon. The singer, actor and all-round legend died at the age of 73, her family confirmed in a statement on Monday…

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The fascist circus comes to CPAC Texas

Hundreds of die-hard right-wing activists descended on the Hilton Anatole in Dallas for the Conservative Political Action Conference this week. It’s the third CPAC event this year alone, following prior events in Orlando, Florida and Budapest, Hungary. It’s also the…

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LGBT hate crimes rise more than 50% in parts of England

Figures from three police forces revealed reports of hate crimes directed at LGBTQ+ people have increased more than 50% in the last two years. The data looked into reports made to the Avon and Somerset, Wiltshire and Gloucester police forces…

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The 203 worst (& safest) countries for LGBT travel and why

Instead of relying on hearsay and anecdotes from other travelers, we took a deep look at LGBTQ+ rights, country by country. After 350+ hours of research, we’ve reviewed all countries’ individual laws and gathered data from a variety of trusted…