This homophobic preacher and failed TV host risked spreading coronavirus to...
Anti-gay preacher, failed TV host and professional martyr David Benham has been arrested for violating the coronavirus lockdown to stage a protest outside an abortion clinic. Benham is best-known for...
View ArticleHomophobic governor spends coronavirus lockdown celebrating a ban on...
Homophobic Texas state representative Jeff Leach celebrated the state’s abortion ban during the coronavirus pandemic with an anti-LGBT+ group. Texas governor Greg Abbott recently joined the Republican...
View ArticlePope Francis: Gay couples can’t make real families and abortions are like the...
Pope Francis has condemned same-sex parents and abortion in a series of scathing comments. It had been hoped that the Pope was in the process of softening the Catholic Church’s position on LGBT rights,...
View ArticleDonald Trump says there ‘could be a vote’ on whether abortion will remain...
Donald Trump has revealed that there “could be a vote” on whether abortions in America will remain legal – despite claiming he “understands” why women are concerned. In an interview with Piers Morgan,...
View ArticlePolitician ‘identifies as woman’ to justify anti-abortion views
An Australian senator, Barry O’Sullivan, has told Parliament that he is self-identifying as a woman to escape criticism from pro-choice politicians about his anti-abortion views. O’Sullivan, a member...
View ArticleAlabama abortion ban expected to impact LGBT community
A new law in Alabama that will ban abortion in almost all circumstances is likely to impact on the state’s LGBT+ community, activist organisations are warning. The ban was passed yesterday in the state...
View ArticleLaverne Cox: Abortion debates must include trans men, non-binary people
Actress and activist Laverne Cox has urged people to use language that includes people of all genders who can become pregnant when discussing abortion. Cox made the statement during a speech in...
View ArticleThe shocking way newspapers wrote about the now-debunked ‘gay gene’ in 1993
A resurfaced newspaper clipping about the now-debunked ‘gay gene’ has underlined just how much has changed for gay rights. Research published this week confirmed that there is no single gene that...
View ArticleWe regret to inform you Franklin Graham is at it again: Pastor tells Pete...
Conservative evangelical preacher Franklin Graham has condemned Pete Buttigieg for “trying to tell people that the homosexual lifestyle is OK with God”. The Trump-supporting pastor has a Facebook...
View ArticleBoth Sinn Fein and the DUP have voted against a motion in support of same-sex...
Sinn Féin and DUP Belfast city councillors have voted against a motion to express support for same-sex marriage and abortion rights. Green Party councillor Áine Groogan brought a motion to council...
View ArticleFormer DUP minster calls for referendum on same-sex marriage in Northern...
Jim Wells, the disgraced former DUP health minister, has called for a referendum to be held on same-sex marriage and abortion in Northern Ireland despite legislation on both issues having already come...
View ArticleThe lesbian who switched sides in the Roe v Wade abortion fight said she only...
It has been revealed that Norma McCorvey, who used the pseudonym Jane Roe in the case Roe v Wade and fought to legalise abortion in the US, only switched sides to campaign against abortion for money....
View ArticleTrump lackey Mike Pompeo to put same-sex marriage and LGBT+ rights in the...
US secretary of state Mike Pompeo is set to release a “human rights report” on Thursday, July 16, which critics fear will attack abortion, LGBT+ rights and same-sex marriage. The Commission on...
View ArticleRight-wing pastor and professional weirdo Robert Henderson brags he ‘prayed...
Robert Henderson, a right-wing pastor and top Donald Trump supporter, claimed Sunday (20 September) that he was responsible for the death of Ruth Bader Ginsburg after he and other conservative...
View ArticleDenying trans kids puberty blockers could steal away the rights of all young...
Daminee Budhi is the legal policy officer at Mermaids. Writing ahead of this week’s landmark court battle over trans children’s access to puberty blockers, she argues that a positive ruling for the...
View ArticleSupreme Court justice thinks Americans have more of a right to be homophobic...
Supreme Court justice Samuel Alito has launched another attack on same-sex marriage in the US while excusing and defending homophobia. Just last month, a week after Donald Trump nominated Amy Coney...
View ArticleMulti-millionaire senator vowed to donate her salary to charity. She gave...
Kelly Loeffler, the wealthiest member of the US Congress currently sparring in the high-stakes Georgia Senate run-off, has donated thousands of dollars to anti-LGBT+ and anti-abortion groups and...
View ArticleHonduras amends constitution to make legalising marriage equality almost...
The conservative Central American country of Honduras has amended its constitution to make legalising marriage equality and abortion almost impossible. Although homosexuality was legalised in Honduras...
View ArticleIreland’s abortion vote landslide set to surpass equal marriage referendum
Ireland has voted to relax laws on abortion by a landslide, exit polls suggest – surpassing the margin of victory in the country’s equal marriage referendum. Ireland voted in 2015 to amend its...
View ArticleLGBT+ Irish people three times more likely to contemplate suicide
They may have been a spellbinding rallying force behind the repealing of the 8th amendment, but it appears that the Irish LGBT+ community is also struggling for equality in Ireland. Although it has...
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