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Grace Richardson Becomes First Openly Gay Winner of Miss EnglandThe Independent
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Grace Richardson Becomes First Openly Gay Winner of Miss England

The 20-year-old titleholder, the first openly gay woman to win Miss England, addressed her choice to disclose her sexuality to judges and concerns about Miss World.

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Ghana Parliament Passes Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Billyahoo.com
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Ghana Parliament Passes Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill

Ghana's Parliament passed the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, 2025 on 29 May 2026 after its third reading. The legislation seeks to criminalise activities related to LGBTQ practices and requires the President's assent to take effect.

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Ghana Parliament Approves Bill Criminalizing LGBTQ PromotionFrance 24
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Ghana Parliament Approves Bill Criminalizing LGBTQ Promotion

Ghana's parliament passed legislation on Friday that would impose prison terms of three to five years for promoting, sponsoring or intentionally supporting LGBTQ activities. The measure now awaits ratification by President John Mahama.

France 24
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Trump Administration Issues First Criminal Grand Jury Subpoenas to Hospitals for Records on Transgender Procedures for MinorsSubstrate placeholder — needs review
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Trump Administration Issues First Criminal Grand Jury Subpoenas to Hospitals for Records on Transgender Procedures for Minors

New York University Langone received a criminal grand jury subpoena last week from the U.S. Attorney’s Office in the Northern District of Texas seeking records on patients and staff from its shuttered transgender youth program. The demands cover care provided between 2020 and 202…

The Intercept
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JUSTB Returns to Los Angeles for Snow Angel TourForbes
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JUSTB Returns to Los Angeles for Snow Angel Tour

The K-pop group performed at Catch One on April 24, 2026, showcasing its hyper-pop EP Snow Angel with laser lights and EDM beats. Members reflected on gains in international fans and challenges from hate comments after Bain came out as LGBTQ+ in April 2025. The group is now on va…

Forbes
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20 Catholic-Affiliated Colleges to Hold Optional Lavender Graduation Ceremonies for LGBTQ+ StudentsFox News
politics23 days ago

20 Catholic-Affiliated Colleges to Hold Optional Lavender Graduation Ceremonies for LGBTQ+ Students

Georgetown, Boston College, Fordham and 17 other Catholic institutions are staging dedicated events apart from main commencements. Seattle University features a performance by Sativa the Drag Queen while the University of San Francisco schedules a Queer Prom immediately afterward…

Fox News
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Hayden Panettiere States She Is Bisexual in MemoirThe Independent
world26 days ago

Hayden Panettiere States She Is Bisexual in Memoir

The actress revealed her bisexuality in an interview with Us Weekly ahead of her memoir "This Is Me: A Reckoning," scheduled for release on May 12. Panettiere said she delayed sharing her attraction to women because she felt pressure to appear perfect as a young star and later fe…

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Sam Smith and Christian Cowan Announce Engagementthecut.com
world27 days ago

Sam Smith and Christian Cowan Announce Engagement

Singer Sam Smith and fashion designer Christian Cowan are engaged, sources confirmed. The couple attended the 2026 Met Gala together on Monday, where Cowan wore a prominent yellow diamond ring. They were first linked in December 2022 at a White House event.

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Hungary Launches 24-Hour LGBTQ Television Channelwhatever.scalzi.com
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Hungary Launches 24-Hour LGBTQ Television Channel

A new online television channel focused on LGBTQ content is set to launch in Hungary, with documents submitted to the national media authority. The channel plans to offer cultural, gastronomic, and historical programs, along with encrypted adult content. This development follows…

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Tan France Launches Honorable Gays Digital Series on Reddit ThreadsDeadline
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Tan France Launches Honorable Gays Digital Series on Reddit Threads

Tan France, known from Queer Eye, is starting an eight-episode digital series titled Honorable Gays. He will co-host with comedians Rob Anderson and Eric Sedeño to discuss Reddit threads, including Am I The A-hole scenarios. The series premieres on April 20, 2026, and will featur…

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