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(L) A photo of a walkway covered in blueberries. (R) John McAffrey in a brown racer jacket and black t-shirt

Beloved queer bar vandalised night after night in seriously bizarre and unsettling fashion

Josh Milton - January 5, 2021

Mauree Turner, a Black queer Muslim state House candidate in Oklahoma

Meet the queer Black Democrat endorsed by Elizabeth Warren and Ilhan Omar, on course to make history as her state’s first Muslim lawmaker

Lily Wakefield - October 15, 2020

Plumber learns that actions have consequences after gay homeowner catches him using homophobic slurs on camera

Emma Powys Maurice - October 6, 2020

Latest Posts

Christian Council: Thugs beat gay man unconscious while screaming slurs

Thugs beat a gay man unconscious while screaming homophobic slurs. Police are refusing to recognise the attack as a hate crime

Emma Powys Maurice - August 11, 2020

A gay man asked a truck to move so he could park his car. In return, he was beaten unconscious by two homophobes

Lily Wakefield - July 1, 2020

Film and TV

Just when you thought the Tiger King drama was over, Carole Baskin now has control of Joe Exotic’s zoo

Lily Wakefield - June 2, 2020

Proud neighbourhood homophobe targets gay couple with ‘horrible’ yard signs – and police say there’s nothing they can do

Emma Powys Maurice - May 7, 2020

Jeff Lowe cuddles-up with big cats (L) as countless victors crowd the Tiger King Park for its grand re-opening. (Screen captures via Instagram)

Film and TV

Hundreds of Tiger King fans crowd Joe Exotic’s zoo after coronavirus shutdown with a flagrant disregard for social distancing

Josh Milton - May 7, 2020

Alex Scott, 24, was arrested on suspicion of murdering and mutilating 64-year-old Kenneth Savinski

Crime

Man arrested for strangling and mutilating antiques dealer 40 years his senior who he met on a dating app

Lily Wakefield - February 2, 2020

News

Starbucks fired a trans supervisor after staff played ‘pig’ prank on cops. Now she doesn’t have healthcare

Reiss Smith - December 11, 2019

Gay couple attacked by congregation in church

Religion

A gay couple were ‘attacked at church and prayed over to make straight’

Lily Wakefield - September 17, 2019

Kyler Murray of Oklahoma poses for a photo after winning the 2018 Heisman Trophy on December 8

Current Affairs

Kyler Murray apologises for ‘queer’ tweets after winning Heisman Trophy

Josh Jackman - December 10, 2018

Crime

Anti-LGBT Republican sentenced to 15 years in prison for child sex trafficking

Josh Jackman - September 18, 2018

Books

Exclusive: TripAdvisor co-founder gives $10,000 to help abused transgender child move

Josh Jackman - August 24, 2018