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LGBTQ+ news for everyone. Today… >>> Why was an ad for a drag show removed by Eventbrite? >>> Claims a cemetery’s refused to bury a man because he was gay. >>> Nearly one in ten adults in America identifies as LGBTQ+. Click the link and listen in your pod app.

LGBTQ+ news for everyone. Today… >>> A Christian school says the Bible’s behind its pro-trans basketball decision. >>> Sydney Mardi Gras kicks diversity dunces Google and Meta to the kerb. >>> Anti-cruising posters appear on London’s Hampstead Heath. Click the link and listen in your pod app.

I can't seem to spell "mardi gras". (Keep typing "mardis gras") Bad homo...

LGBTQ+ news for everyone. Today… >>> YouTuber The Professor raises more than 560,000 US dollars for Trans Lifeline. >>> Anti-queer right wingers are normalising LGBTQ+ hate. >>> Plans for a massive living space for elderly queer people in Hong Kong. Click the link and listen in your pod app.

LGBTQ+ news for everyone. Today… >>> America’s ban on gender-affirming care is on hold. >>> Man who says queer people are paedophiles is charged with child molestation. >>> An uplifting TikTok from a transgender man goes viral. Click the link and listen in your pod app.

LGBTQ+ news for everyone. Today… >>> A new transgender sanctuary city in America. >>> More than a quarter of gay German men support far-right opposition party AfD. >>> Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras starts today! Click the link and listen in your pod app.

LGBTQ+ news for everyone. Today… >>> Why comedian Jim Jefferies is being threatened by the Village People. >>> Transgender athletes are targeted by the International Boxing Association again. >>> Almost a third of people think asexuality can be cured. Click the link and listen in your pod app.

LGBTQ+ news for everyone. Today… >>> Claims Russia’s working on a register of its LGBTQ+ citizens. >>> At least 84 anti-LGBTQ+ arrests in Tunisia. >>> Homophobia at a Dolly Parton musical. Click the link and listen in your pod app.

LGBTQ+ news for everyone. Today… >>> Two years since the murder of transgender teenager Brianna Ghey. >>> More attempts to censor queer books by right wing bigots in Poland. >>> IKEA loves drag queens. Click the link and listen in your pod app.

LGBTQ+ news for everyone. Today… >>> Thousands protest a ban on gender-affirming care in Queensland. >>> Fiji Rugby Union’s anti-lesbian director is fired. >>> Americans are unhappy with the country’s treatment of queer people. Click the link and listen in your pod app.

The A to Z of LGBTQ+ concludes… >>> U is for Ukraine’s LGBTQ+ soldiers. >>> V is for Video games. >>> W is for Dr. Ruth Westheimer. >>> X is for the X-Men. >>> Y is for Ilker Yazici. >>> Z is for ze/zir. Click the link and listen in your pod app.

The A to Z of LGBTQ+ continues… >>> P is for PFLAG. >>> Q is for the AIDS Memorial Quilt. >>> R is for Mark Rees. >>> S is for Side. >>> T is for the Tasty nightclub raid. Click the link and listen in your pod app.

The A to Z of LGBTQ+ continues… >>> K is for Kathy Kozachecnko. >>> L is for The Last Closet. >>> M is for Mighty Hoopla. >>> N is for Nonbinary. >>> O is for Alice Oseman. Click the link and listen in your pod app.

The A to Z of LGBTQ+ continues… >>> F is for FLINTA. >>> G is for Gaydar. >>> H is for Bonnie Hart. >>> I is for The Iron Ladies. >>> J is for Sir Lady Java. Click the link and listen in your pod app.

PRIDE Daily’s A to Z of LGBTQ+ begins… >>> A is for Abrosexuality. >>> B is for the Bingham Cup. >>> C is for Berfin Celebi. >>> D is for Deaf LGBTQ Awareness Week. >>> E is for Brian Epstein. Click the link and listen in your pod app.

LGBTQ+ news for everyone. Today… >>> Calls to pause gender-affirming care across Australia. >>> The number of UK young adults saying they’re LGB more than doubles. >>> America’s Stonewall National Monument could get its own LEGO set. Click the link and listen in your pod app.

LGBTQ+ news for everyone. Today… >>> America cuts government funding for gender-affirming care. >>> Argentina’s President Wolverine is sued for being a massive bigot. >>> Opera gets queer in Sydney. Click the link and listen in your pod app.

All next week on PRIDE Daily, another A to Z of LGBTQ+! Starts Monday with… Abrosexuality, The Bingham Cup, Berfin Celebi, Deaf LGBTQ Awareness Week, Brian Epstein. To listen, click the link in our bio or ask your smart speaker to “Play the latest PRIDE Daily”.

LGBTQ+ news for everyone. Today… >>> Ghana’s anti-queer legislation plan could be revived. >>> Restrictions on gender affirming care in Queensland. >>> A new edit of Crocodile Dundee removes some transphobia. Click the link and listen in your pod app.

LGBTQ+ news for everyone. Today… >>> Thousands of Argentinians protest their bigoted President. >>> A song calling for the murder of LGBTQ+ people tops the charts in Cameroon. >>> Support for the Bishop who called out America’s anti-queer President. Click the link and listen in your pod app.

LGBTQ+ news for everyone. Today… >>> Remembering LGBTQ+ holocaust victims. >>> Why it’s harder for same-sex couples in India to book a hotel room. >>> Queer movies and documentaries at the Sundance Film Festival. Click the link and listen in your pod app.

If there were as many transgender people as is implied by the culture war clowns, more people would know someone trans. If more people knew someone trans, the demonisation that's taken place wouldn't be possible or accepted.

Happy Haggis Day!

LGBTQ+ news for everyone. Today… Latvia’s gay President says woke may have gone too far. US LGBTQ+ crisis lines reports a substantial increase in calls. Nominations for this year’s GLAAD Media Awards. >>> Click the link and listen in your pod app.

LGBTQ+ news for everyone. Today… An anti-queer orange convicted felon and sexual abuser is called out to his face. A police force withdraws from Australia’s Midsumma Pride March. Gold for out gay ice skater Paul Poirier. >>> Click the link and listen in your pod app.

LGBTQ+ news for everyone. Today… Same-sex marriage in Thailand from today! Transgender rights attacked by an orange convicted felon and sexual abuser. Myanmar’s junta bans seven books with LGBTQ+ themes. >>> Click the link and listen in your pod app.

LGBTQ+ news for everyone. Today… Three churches join forces for a Big Gay Wedding event. Where Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 could be banned over queer scenes. Laverne Cox’s new transgender comedy on Prime. >>> Click the link and listen in your pod app.

If a man can’t give a Nazi salute at a party for a racist convicted fraudster and proven sex offender, then what kind of sick world are we living in, I ask you.

LGBTQ+ news for everyone. Today… An out nonbinary lawmaker claims colleagues are transphobic. America designates a group linked to queer murders as terrorists. Australia’s top queer arts and culture celebration is underway. >>> Click the link and listen in your pod app.

LGBTQ+ news for everyone. Today… The “gay gene” exists! (Sort of.) Ghana’s planned anti-queer legislation is in doubt. A gang’s jailed over the stabbing of a trans student. Celebrating the LGBTQ+ history of motorsport. >>> Click the link and listen in your pod app.

LGBTQ+ news for everyone. Today… No LGBTQ+ content allowed on TikTok alternative RedNote? India’s Supreme Court rejects same-sex marriage again. America’s Congress votes to ban trans girls from women’s sport in schools. >>> Click the link and listen in your pod app.

LGBTQ+ news for everyone. Today… Nearly 80 years in jail for a gang of Grindr robbers. Another anti-LGBTQ+ attack from Turkey’s bigoted President. Danish professional handball player Villads Raahauge Jensen comes out as gay. >>> Click the link and listen in your pod app.

LGBTQ+ news for everyone. Today… Right wingers move to ban same-sex marriage in Idaho. Trans pro darts player Noa-Lynn van Leuven steps back from the sport. Emma Thompson and Christopher Eccleston’s new trans rights film. >>> Click the link and listen in your pod app.

LGBTQ+ news for everyone. Today… Protections for LGBTQ+ students in America are scrapped. Four men are jailed over a homophobic murder in Spain. The Running Man remake shapes up to be very queer. >>> Click the link and listen in your pod app.

Great letter in today's Guardian. What sort of free speech is prevented by factchecking, Zuck?

Anti-gay crusader Anita Bryant has died at the age of 84. More on this in an extra edition of PRIDE Daily. To listen, click the link. #anitabryant

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