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Over half of LGBT+ workers in UK face workplace bullying, TUC study says
Queer people are "experiencing shockingly high levels of bullying and harassment – including assault," the Trades Union Congress added
Bullying
News World
Homophobia is the most likely cause of bullying in secondary schools, report suggests
42 percent of secondary school students agreed that being gay or thought to be gay was the most likely cause of bullying.
Culture Film & TV
Heartstopper’s Joe Locke: LGBTQ youth should know they ‘deserve happiness’
The rising star talks playing Heartstopper's Charlie Spring and school experiences in the Attitude May/June issue.
News World
Met Police officers ‘sent homophobic, sexist and racist messages’
The Independent Office for Police Conduct also found officers carried out bullying and harassing behaviour.
Culture Film & TV
Megan Fox says 8-year-old son has been bullied online for wearing dresses
Jennifer's Body actress Megan Fox has called the trolls "mean, awful people."
News World
Parents of gay 14-year-old who took his own life after homophobic bullying launch legal action against school
Relatives of Nigel Shelby allege school officials ignored the student's struggles prior to his tragic death in 2019.
Culture Sexuality
‘Cutting anti-LGBTQ bullying programmes in schools is a betrayal of already-vulnerable students’
The government’s recent decision to cut anti-LGBT+ bullying programmes — despite 46% of students not feeling safe at school — is a “huge mistake”, writes Sue Sanders, founder of LGBT+ History Month and chair of Schools OUT UK.
News World
Government has axed funding for LGBTQ+ bullying projects in schools
Funding ended in March
Culture Film & TV
Dua Lipa: Trolling over viral dance video messed with my mental health
Online bullies caused the singer-songwriter to question her pop star status.
Culture Sexuality
How can I deal with online bullying and trolls? Daniel Howell and LGBTQ YouTubers share tips and advice
"Dealing with trolls online - or in real life - is something that all of us in the LGBT community have had to deal with."
Culture Film & TV
Gay sexuality and football take centre stage in new short film series: Watch the first trailer
In partnership with NQV Media.
Culture Film & TV
Ellen DeGeneres’ wife Portia de Rossi breaks silence on ‘Ellen’ show scandal
The Ellen DeGeneres Show has been rocked by claims of bullying and sexual harassment.
Life Wellbeing
Strictly’s Johannes Radebe on overcoming anti-gay bullying and why the show is ready for same-sex dance couples
"They used to call me names, they used to beat me... I’m thankful for dance because that was the one place I could be who I am."
Culture Sexuality
Drag queen who inspired ‘Everybody’s Talking About Jamie’ recalls homophobic bullying – WATCH
Jamie Campbell is sharing his story as part of The Diana Award's #Back2School campaign.
News World
Teen left with broken nose after attacked in school locker room because of his sexuality
The Indiana teenager said he is used to homophobic bullying in the school
Style Fashion
Dsquared2’s Dean and Dan Caten: ‘Being bullied for being gay made us stronger and more creative’
The fashion designers and identical twin brothers lead our new March Style Issue.
Life Wellbeing
‘Strictly’s Johannes Radebe recalls the ‘terrible’ homophobic bullying he suffered as a child
The South African dancer discusses his journey in our new December issue.
Culture Film & TV
Britney Spears to appear at GLAAD’s Spirit Day for LGBT youth
The pop icon will appear at the kick-off rally for annual event against LGBT bullying and harassment on Thursday (18 October).
News World
Student to sue school after staff ignored him while he was being bullied for his sexuality
Guadalupe Paredes claims the school told him he brought it on himself by being gay
News World
Nigel Owens reveals he nearly took his own life when he was in his 20s
The openly gay rugby referee wrote a suicide letter to his parents when he was 26