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Pride London boss accused of contempt of court

Christopher Joell-Deshields, suspended CEO of Pride in London, faces a High Court hearing over contempt allegations for failing to hand over organisation's access details. Read the latest.

Trans Youth Athletes Fight for Rights in US Supreme Court

As the US Supreme Court considers bans on transgender athletes in school sports, five students from California speak out about the joy of participation and the toll of exclusion. Their stories highlight a national battle over LGBTQ+ rights.

Supreme Court Hears Trans Athlete Cases

The US Supreme Court heard arguments on laws banning transgender girls from school sports teams. A ruling could erode key protections for LGBTQ+ youth across America. Read the full analysis.

Josh Cavallo: Homophobia Drove Me Out of Adelaide United

Footballer Josh Cavallo reveals homophobic abuse led to his departure from Adelaide United. The first openly gay top-flight player speaks out on the ongoing struggle for LGBTQ+ inclusion in sport. Read his powerful story.

Trans Music Teacher Forced Out by Texas Bathroom Law

A trans music teacher in Texas reveals why he resigned from a job he loved, detailing the humiliation of the state's bathroom ban and anti-trans policies. Read his powerful story of resilience and loss.

Homophobic remark at Honolulu Pride sparks tourism debate

A traveller's experience of hate speech at Honolulu Pride leads to a deeper exploration of Hawaii's fight to preserve its indigenous LGBTQ+ culture against a backdrop of overwhelming tourism. Discover the state's complex reality.

Couple's journey exploring intimacy in queer sex parties

Conrad, 36, and Callum, 35, share how attending sex-positive queer parties strengthens their four-year relationship. They reveal the rules, trust, and connection found in the 'dark room'. Discover their unique approach to love and fantasy.

Heated Rivalry Exposes Hockey's Culture of Silence

Crave and HBO's hit series 'Heated Rivalry' spotlights ice hockey's enduring struggle with LGBTQ+ visibility, questioning why the NHL still treats openness as a problem. Explore the paradox.

Vogue Balls Go Mainstream in New Zealand

Māori and Pasifika-led vogue ballroom culture, born from New York's queer resistance, is now captivating mainstream audiences in New Zealand, with major events held at national institutions like Te Papa museum.

Gay man chooses lavender marriage over divorce

Marty Mar, 45, shares his story of a lavender marriage with wife Brandi. They live as a family without intimacy, prioritising their daughter and shared life. Discover their unconventional love story.

Why 2025 Changed Sports Marketing Forever

2025 was a watershed year for sports marketing. AI became essential infrastructure, women's sport proved its commercial power, and live sport reasserted its value. Discover the key shifts.

Tareq Baconi on queer Palestinian identity in new memoir

Author Tareq Baconi excavates his queer and Palestinian identities in a powerful new memoir, 'Fire in Every Direction', weaving a love story with his family's history of dispossession. Discover his journey from Jordan to London.

Drag artist Amrou Al-Kadhi reclaims Iraqi heritage on stage

Drag performer Amrou Al-Kadhi shares their journey from being typecast as a terrorist to celebrating their Iraqi-Egyptian roots through performance. Discover how a pivotal encounter at the Edinburgh Fringe changed everything.

From Online Chat to 20 Summers: A Love Story

Philip Channells recounts the instant connection with Sean that began online in 2005, defied distance, and has flourished for two decades. Discover the moment he knew.

Weekend Sport Guide: Premier League, Ashes, NFL

Your complete guide to a blockbuster sporting weekend. Follow the Premier League title race, the Ashes decider, and crucial NFL playoff clashes. Don't miss a moment of the action.

Hosting Refugees Made Our Christmas More Special

A London couple shares how opening their home to asylum seekers through Refugees at Home has enriched their lives, created lasting bonds, and brought new meaning to festive traditions. Discover their inspiring story.

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