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Green MP Hannah Spencer targeted by anti-trans activists after Manchester rally speech
Following the incident, a spokesperson said the confrontation had been caused by “a few angry men” attempting to “spread anti-trans bigotry”
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TransActual 2025 study shows concerning percentage of transphobia in UK
Based on responses from more than 4,000 people, 97 per cent (3,907) of respondents reported experiencing transphobia last year
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Ten convicted over transphobic cyber harassment of Brigitte Macron
A Paris court ruled that the group deliberately circulated untrue claims suggesting France’s first lady is a transgender woman
News UK
Graham Linehan says he’s developing vile game that punishes trans lesbians in bizarre interview
Linehan, known for his work on Father Ted, has shifted in recent years from mainstream comedy to outspoken anti-trans activism
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Nicki Minaj reposts anti-trans White House TikTok praising Trump for his ‘No Men in Women’s Sports’ ban
The TikTok, captioned, "All we needed was a new president," listed Trump’s actions in his second term and used Minaj's song 'Va Va Voom'
Culture Literature
What Piers Morgan says about trans and non-binary people in his new book – from praising ‘brave’ JK Rowling to mocking Sam Smith
"Woke is on its last legs, and I’m hoping my new book, Woke Is Dead, will be the final death knell," said Morgan
Culture Music
Róisín Murphy says being trans and non-binary was ‘never real’ as she shares disputed statistics
Murphy previously said she would “completely bow out of this conversation in the public domain” after facing backlash for her views in 2023
Culture Film & TV
Sylvester Stallone’s wife Jennifer Flavin claims celebrity kids come out as trans due to lack of ‘structure’
The former model claimed the entertainment industry encourages parents to let children “express” themselves without limits
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Darts player withdraws from women’s tournament after being drawn against trans opponent
The 65-year-old was set to meet Van Leuven in a quarter-final tie on Saturday (18 October) but will now miss the knockout round entirely
Culture Film & TV
Attitude Awards 2025: I Kissed A Boy’s Lars Fellows defends ‘inspiration’ Zelah Glasson after he was misgendered on Big Brother (EXCLUSIVE)
Lars, a gay trans man, praised Zelah for his representation on screen, giving his take on the challenging watch during last night's (7 October) episode
Culture Film & TV
Transphobic Big Brother star George is removed from house over ‘unacceptable language and behaviour’
He had already become one of the series’ most divisive figures thanks to his views on so-called transgender "ideology", homelessness and addiction
Culture Film & TV
Pose star Indya Moore criticises Ryan Murphy for remaining ‘silent’ on transphobic attacks in tearful video
In a heartfelt Instagram video, Moore addressed the growing hostility towards trans people and called out Murphy personally
News World
Fox News host sparks fury after claiming trans-related medication drove Charlie Kirk shooter
Fox & Friends hosts Rachel Campos-Duffy, Lawrence B Jones and Kevin Corke devoted a segment to Kirk’s death on Sunday
Culture Literature
‘TERF’ author John Boyne responds after LGBTQ+ literary prize was cancelled over his inclusion
"A loss brought about by the raging tantrums of people" wrote The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas author about the Polari Prize cancellation
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Polari Prize paused after mass withdrawals over inclusion of anti-trans author, John Boyne
Over half of authors longlisted for both the First Book Prize and the Polari Prize itself have withdrawn, including last year's winner
Culture Music
BBC denies Róisín Murphy pulled from 6 Music bill after ‘transphobic’ comments
The BBC stated the decision was made to align with poetry, rap and spoken word programming
News UK
Sadiq Khan shuts down Piers Morgan’s anti-trans dog whistle question
Khan took the moment to reiterate that trans women are women.
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Leaked document includes ‘terrifying’ anti-trans guidance for UK civil servants
"I’m shaken by all of this and I know trans civil servants are too," says one civil servant.
News World
Adam Lambert slams ‘ignorant’ and ‘foolish’ anti-trans people
"How can you be anti-trans if you don't know anything about it? If you have no first-hand experience with it?"
News World
GLAAD hits back after Twitter rolls back LGBTQ hate speech policy
GLAAD's CEO has said the policy change is "the latest example of just how unsafe the company is."