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Head and shoulders of Tracey Howe against a blue backdrop, with knitted multi-coloured hearts being thrown in the air

Life Wellbeing

Meet the 61-year-old woman embarking on a 12-month, 5,000-mile trek across the UK in memory of her late wife

Tracey Howe, an honouree at the PEUGEOT Attitude PRIDE Awards, supported by British Airways, lost her wife Angela to blood cancer in 2023; now, Tracey is raising funds for five incredible causes. This is her remarkable story...

News Pride

How this RAF veteran became UK Armed Forces’ first publicly trans officer – and changed society in the process

Flight Lieutenant Caroline Paige, an honouree at the PEUGEOT Attitude PRIDE Awards, supported by British Airways, stared danger in the face while doing military service in Bosnia. But nothing was as frightening as her fear of coming out as trans

couple holding Hans infant of the LGBTQ+ mural

News Pride

Mayor of London supports mural celebrating LGBTQ+ communities in London

"This mural shows that LGBTQI+ Londoners are loved, valued and celebrated in our capital," said Dr Weekes-Bernard, Deputy Mayor of London.

News Politics

Nigel Farage says it was ‘wrong’ to introduce marriage equality: ‘I didn’t support it’

"I thought it was wrong to introduce it to the public without even putting it in a manifesto"

News Politics

Hong Kong law proposes recognition for same-sex couples who wed abroad

"We must make careful deliberations and... strike a balance, to avoid causing social rifts," says Hong Kong government

News UK

Grindr introduces age verification for UK-based users

"This age assurance process reinforces what Grindr has always been: a space for queer adults," says the app

India Willoughby on the left and BBC News anchor Martine Croxall (Image: Attitude/Kit Oates/BBC)

News Politics

India Willoughby speaks out after BBC dismisses complaints about eye-rolling newsreader

"This is garbage," said India

Pride parade of people holding a pride flag above their heads

News Politics

High Court in India rules that trans women are legally women

"A trans woman, born male and later transitioning to female, is legally entitled to recognition as a woman," says Indian law

Pedro Pascal in The Last of Us and Martina Navratilova sat down in sunglasses speaking into a mic

News Sport

Pedro Pascal called ‘another Johnny’ by Martina Navratilova in defence of JK Rowling

The former tennis player also accused The Last of Us star Pascal of "telling women to STFU"

Elio cartoon lying on sand with a sieve on his head

News World

Elio: Pixar reportedly removed queer-coded elements from character during production

“Suddenly, you remove this big, key piece, which is all about identity, and Elio just becomes about totally nothing,” said a former Pixar artist

News Politics

Canada, Brazil, Australia and more issue joint statement for Pride – but US and UK are absent

The countries say they are "speaking and acting as one to champion the rights of LGBTQI people"

on the left Jaron Soh wearing sunglasses, on the right a crowd of people marching at Budapest Pride

News Pride

Budapest Pride shows us: the more they try to suppress us, the stronger we become

Opinion: Jaron Soh, co-founder of LGBTQIA+ mental health app Voda, reflects on Budapest Pride and how attempts to suppress LGBTQIA+ people only fuel greater resistance and solidarity.

News Pride

Turkish authorities arrest over 50 people ahead of Pride march in Istanbul

Among those detained were four lawyers from The Istanbul Bar Association's Human Rights Centre, who called the detentions “arbitrary, unjust, and illegal"

Attendees at Budapest Pride 2025 with flags

News Pride

200,000 defy ban at Budapest Pride as global solidarity grows

"Budapest today, and always, will stand with those whose freedom is being taken away!" said Budapest's liberal mayor

News World

Amnesty urges release of 75 detainees following ‘gay party’ in Indonesia

Police claimed to have seized four condoms, sex toys and a sword from the gathering at a villa

News Pride

Drag Race legend Jiggly Caliente among trans icons to be honoured at Stonewall Inn

Seven transgender icons have been inducted into the National LGBTQ Wall of Honour at the historic Stonewall Inn today

BBC News anchor Martine Croxall in a pink top in studio during yesterday's broadcast (Image BBC)

News UK

Eye-rolling BBC News presenter changes autocue script from ‘pregnant people’ to ‘women’ in viral video

JK Rowling has called Martine Croxall her "favourite BBC presenter" after the broadcast

News Politics

Protest to be held in London this weekend against Budapest Pride ban

The 'Solidarity Pride' rally has been organised by the Peter Tatchell Foundation and will take place outside the Hungarian Embassy on Saturday 21 June

News UK

Scottish newspaper The National bites back at JK Rowling’s claims it is ‘anti-woman’

The newspaper branded Rowling as "a billionaire trying to control media output to fit her own worldview"

News

Samaritans charity speaks out about ‘disastrous’ Trump administration ban (EXCLUSIVE)

"The consequences of this decision could be disastrous," a spokesperson has told Attitude