Russia’s Coming Out LGBTQ+ group has been designated an extremist organisation. The ruling from Saint Petersburg City Court follows a lawsuit filed by Russia’s Justice Ministry last month. 1/2

Today’s line-up… · A woman jailed over her “Allah is Lesbian” t-shirt wins an award for bravery. · The gender-critical views of a UK health official bite him on the bum. · My Beautiful Laundrette’s rainbow plaque is reinstated. Pod app · smart speaker · YouTube · pod.link/1712324163

Today’s line-up… · Queer performer Magda Szubanski’s in remission from stage four blood cancer. · Calls to replace “LGBTQ+” with “deviant culture” in Malaysia. · Heritage status for the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras parade route. Pod app · smart speaker · YouTube · pod.link/1712324163

Shia LaBeouf says “big gay people” are scary to him. The actor’s been speaking publicly for the first time since his arrest at a bar in New Orleans last week. He’s accused of assaulting two men - one who identifies as queer, another who dresses in drag - and using homophobic insults. 1/3

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The term “LGBTQ+” should be replaced with “deviant culture”, according to a government minister in Malaysia. Marhamah Rosli claims this would help stop social media algorithms promoting queer content, whilst avoiding “normalisation”. 1/2

Transgender model Vivian Jenna Wilson has been hitting the catwalk for Gucci in Italy. The 21 year old, whose father Elon Musk may be considered the world’s worst advert for plastic surgery, took to the runway to help launch a collection by new Creative Director Demna Gvasalia. 1/2

Lesbian performer Magda Szubanski says she’s now in remission from stage four blood cancer. The Australian actress and comedian, who’s best known for her roles in the sitcom Kath and Kim and the Babe and Happy Feet films, has the rare and aggressive Mantle cell lymphoma. 1/2

Today’s line-up… · A transgender man jumps into a freezing lake to rescue a baby. · Looks like Italy will finally get its anti-queer hate crime law. · The “accidental” homophobe. Pod app · smart speaker · YouTube · pod.link/1712324163

A Czech ice hockey player reckons, when he used an anti-gay insult whilst competing at the Winter Olympics, he didn’t realise what it meant. Radko Gudas said “c**ksu**er” during Czechia’s quarter-final defeat to Canada at the Games in Milan. It’s a term that seems fairly self-explanatory. 1/2

Today’s line-up… · Claims Islamic State’s behind a series of attacks on gay and bisexual boys in Australia. · A Turkish LGBTQ+ activist’s acquitted at his trial for inciting hatred. · Grindr and Heesay’s websites are blocked in Malaysia. Pod app · smart speaker · YouTube · pod.link/1712324163

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It’s claimed the bigoted mewlings of Nicki Minaj are being amplified on social media by fake accounts and bots. A disinformation detection firm reckons a third of profiles interacting with her posts aren’t real, which they say is “exceptionally high”. 1/2

The websites of queer dating platforms Grindr and Heesay have been blocked in Malaysia. Regulators say they want to ensure the online environment complies with domestic law, preventing lewd or immoral content, abuse or child exploitation. 1/2

There are claims the Islamic State group is behind a series of attacks on gay and bisexual boys in Australia. A two year investigation by ABC News has uncovered videos of IS sympathisers, beating up queer teenagers in Sydney after tricking them via dating apps. 1/3

Today’s line-up… · Homophobic radio presenter Ngizwe Mchunu dodges prosecution in South Africa. · Senegal plans to double the maximum prison term for homosexuality. · Mumbai Queer Pride draws thousands of people. Pod app · smart speaker · YouTube · pod.link/1712324163

Two young women have been arrested in Uganda following claims they’d been seen “openly kissing”. The pair are accused of violating the east African country’s strict anti-homosexuality law, which threatens life in prison for consensual same-sex relations. 1/2

Senegal wants to double the maximum prison term for homosexuality from five to ten years. Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko has introduced legislation in the west African nation’s parliament, which would also broaden the definition of what constitutes an “unnatural act”. 1/2

Today’s line-up… · A lesbian asylum seeker who fled anti-LGBTQ+ Morocco is returned there by America. · Florida’s Pulse LGBTQ+ nightclub’s set for demolition 10 years after a mass shooting. · Why a dancing merman’s facing prison. Pod app · smart speaker · YouTube · pod.link/1712324163

Martyn Butler, co-founder of the UK’s Terrence Higgins Trust, has died at the age of 71. He helped set up the organisation in 1982 with Terrence Higgins’ boyfriend Rupert Whittaker, after Terrence became one of the first named people in the UK to die from an AIDS-related illness. 1/2

A man, dancing in a mermaid costume to drum up trade for a drinks stall in Malaysia, could be jailed for acting like a woman. The Kelantan Islamic Religious Affairs Department has opened an investigation and interviewed the 24 year old. 1/2

Today’s line-up… · Gay Olympian Bruce Mouat on how coming out’s helped him succeed in Curling. · A bigoted school bully whose victim took her own life will stay in prison. · Cheap homes for lesbians in Berlin. Pod app · smart speaker · YouTube · pod.link/1712324163

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Today’s line-up… · Anti-LGBTQ+ influencers face a parliamentary investigation in Australia. · The offices of a French LGBTQ+ organisation are targeted by Neo-Nazis. · Is Shia LaBeouf homophobic? Pod app · smart speaker · YouTube · pod.link/1712324163

It’s claimed Shia LaBeouf was using homophobic insults when he was arrested earlier this week. The actor was picked up by police at a bar in New Orleans accused of assaulting two men, one who identifies as queer and another who dresses in drag. 1/2

Today’s line-up… · International Day against LGBTQ+phobia in Sport. · Anti-queer+ legislation’s brought back to parliament in Ghana. · Gay men are excluded from a clinical study on erectile dysfunction. Pod app · smart speaker · YouTube · pod.link/1712324163

Queer Olympians Hilary Knight and Brittany Bowe have got engaged at the Winter Games in Milan. They pair, who compete for Team USA in ice hockey and speedskating respectively, first got together at the Beijing Winter Olympics in 2022. 1/2

Is it more acceptable to be seen as a homophobe rather than a racist? A Champions League game’s been paused over claims Benfica striker Gianluca Prestiani referred to black Real Madrid player Vinícius Júnior as a monkey. 1/2

Today’s line-up… · Paloma Faith dares to criticise gender reveal culture. · Italian content creator Joe De La Torre’s beaten up in a homophobic attack. · The top three gayest names according to gay influencer Hunter Cassidy. Pod app · smart speaker · YouTube · pod.link/1712324163

Today’s line-up… · The suspected leader of a gang using Grindr to ambush gay men is arrested in Spain. · Bisexual football referee Pascal Kaiser is attacked again. · An attempt to create the world’s biggest transgender flag. Pod app · smart speaker · YouTube · pod.link/1712324163

Bisexual football referee Pascal Kaiser has been beaten up again outside his home in Germany. Two people have set upon him just days after the first incident, despite him being under police protection. 1/2

Today’s line-up… · High school bigots spell out a homophobic insult with their t-shirts. · Trans women can legally use female facilities provided by UK public services. · Reykjavik could be getting its getting its first gay sauna. Pod app · smart speaker · YouTube · pod.link/1712324163

The UK’s High Court has ruled transgender women can legally use female toilets and changing rooms, except when it comes to workplaces. Judges have been examining a draft code of practice from the Equality and Human Rights Commission. 1/3

In a pretty grim decision - with one very considerable silver lining - the High Court has dismissed our challenge to the EHRC Interim guidance. A number of resources follow in a 🧵.

Today’s line-up… · The rainbow flag is flying once again at the Stonewall National Monument. · Tuesday’s mass shooting in Canada’s exploited by anti-trans hatemongers. Pod app · smart speaker · YouTube · pod.link/1712324163 1/2

The rainbow flag is flying once again at New York’s Stonewall National Monument. City officials have reinstated it during a rally at Christopher Park in Greenwich Village, seen as the birthplace of the modern queer rights movement. 1/2

Children at schools in England will be allowed to take steps to socially transition, as long as their parents are in the loop. But new government guidance also says, regardless of gender identity, kids will have to use toilets and changing rooms in line with their biological sex. 1/2

After a rainbow flag was removed from New York’s Stonewall National Monument to LGBTQ+ history, a worker from the US National Park service has been sent to the site to attempt to raise an American flag. 1/4

Today’s line-up… · Allies are to re-raise the rainbow flag at New York’s Stonewall National Monument. · A transgender girl takes her own life following her non-binary school friend’s suicide. · Bad Bunny’s “gay pornography”. Pod app · smart speaker · YouTube · pod.link/1712324163

Today’s line-up… · A transgender woman on why she rescued far-right bedwetter Jake Lang. · The organiser of a Pride event in Hungary faces prison. · A book on gay animals is being censored in Russia. Pod app · smart speaker · YouTube · pod.link/1712324163

The mother of Brianna Ghey has posted on social media to mark tomorrow’s third anniversary of the transgender teenager’s murder. Esther Ghey says she thinks about the 16 year old every single day and wishes she could hug her and hear her voice, “even just one more time”. 1/2

A missing LGBTQ+ activist from Italy been found safe and well in Germany. Davide Proto disappeared from Bologna on February 7th, with thousands of responses received following an appeal on social media for information regarding his whereabouts. 1/2

Two celebrities in Senegal have been arrested as part of a crackdown on homosexuality. TV presenter Pape Cheikh Diallo and musician Djiby Dramé are among 12 men charged with committing “unnatural acts”, a euphemism for gay sex. (1/2)

Warnings have been issued to two contestants on South African Big Brother following transphobic comments made about a transgender housemate. Thandeka Tshabalala and Ramona Maloy have been seen targeting Ilano Sky’s gender identity. (1/2)

Today’s line-up… · Renee Good’s girlfriend appears in public at a memorial. · Bisexual football referee Pascal Kaiser is attacked outside his home in Germany. · Magic: The Gathering’s transgender allies step up once again. Pod app · smart speaker · YouTube · pod.link/1712324163

Gay Olympian Gus Kenworthy says he’s received death threats since criticising ICE, the US immigration agency. The skier, who’s half-American, posted a photo last week of a message he’d seemingly peed in the snow at the Winter Games in Italy.

PRIDE Daily’s Bash the Bigots. Today… · A gay disowned son corrects his father’s obituary. · Why a Kenyan official’s Facebook account was suspended. · Claims trans women have an unfair advantage in hot dog eating contests. Pod app · smart speaker · YouTube · pod.link/1712324163

A bisexual football referee has been beaten up outside his home in Germany, just days after proposing to his boyfriend in front of 50,000 cheering fans. Pascal Kaiser has received threats online and had his address leaked since getting engaged on the pitch at a game between Cologne and Wolfsburg.

PRIDE Daily’s Bash the Bigots. Today… · A ban on a trans student from performing in a school play is reversed. · Transgender breast milk causes some dairy-based distress. · Balls Out Bingo upsets Christians in Australia. Pod app · smart speaker · YouTube · pod.link/1712324163