Politics

A side by side graphic composed of images of George Santos and Ziwe

Politics
Dec 19 2023

Ziwe and George Santos: Seven unbelievable moments and the truth behind the cringe

Politics
Dec 19 2023

Tory MP’s anti-trans ‘man in a wig’ comments recorded as hate incident by police

A Pride flag attached to a building.

Identity
Dec 18 2023

Bigots furious after government building plans to fly Pride and trans flags

Elon Musk wears a white shirt and black jacket as he speaks about why people should have more babies at a right-wing event in Italy

World
Dec 17 2023

Elon Musk urges people to have more babies at right-wing festival

Former home secretary Suella Braverman, wearing a black coat, smiles awkwardly, as she's presented with The Last Leg's "D**k of the Year" award which is displayed on a sign behind her

UK
Dec 17 2023

Suella Braverman pranked into accepting well-deserved ‘D**k of the Year’ award

A picture of the outside of the US capitol building. The picture is being used to illustrate the Senate room where reports claimed a gay staffer allegedly was filmed having sex

US
Dec 17 2023

Gay Senate staffer loses job after allegedly having sex in hearing room

Suella Braverman, Kemi Badenoch and Rishi Sunak

Politics
Dec 17 2023

Anti-LGBTQ+ violence intensified in 2023 – and the government only made things worse

Ron DeSantis, pictured.

Education
Dec 15 2023

Florida teachers, unable to use their pronouns at work, are suing the state

Kemi Badenoch

Politics
Dec 14 2023

Four most troubling moments from Kemi Badenoch’s Women and Equalities Committee scrutiny

Scott Benton, pictured.

Politics
Dec 14 2023

‘Corrupt’ Tory MP Scott Benton faces 35-day Parliament ban and by-election

Jimmy Kimmel (L) and George Santos (R)

Politics
Dec 14 2023

George Santos wants $20k from Jimmy Kimmel for airing his sad little Cameo videos on TV

Javier Milei speaking into a podium microphone.

Europe
Dec 14 2023

Argentina’s far-right president scraps diversity ministry days after being sworn in

Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley speaks to supporters

US
Dec 13 2023

Republican Nikki Haley renews attacks against trans women in sport

Kate Cox during a local news interview.

Health
Dec 13 2023

Woman seeking emergency life-saving abortion targeted by right-wing groups

Politics
Dec 13 2023

Welsh first minister and LGBTQ+ ally Mark Drakeford resigns

Politics
Dec 13 2023

Government admits – again – that LGBTQ+ people are at risk in Rwanda

Neale Hanvey in the House of Commons.

UK
Dec 12 2023

Neale Hanvey criticised for comparing self-ID for trans people to Section 28

Florida governor Ron DeSantis

Politics
Dec 11 2023

Ron DeSantis accuses ‘radical liberal parents’ of child abuse in latest anti-LGBTQ+ attack

An edited image shows Kemi Badenoch walking outdoors against an edited background showing pink and blue colours.

Politics
Dec 11 2023

Five times Kemi Badenoch has proven she’s no ally to the LGBTQ+ community

Republicans made their fourth pick in just two weeks to replace the ousted speaker of the US House of Representatives, with Louisiana's Mike Johnson winning an internal party vote just hours after previous nominee, Majority Whip Tom Emmer announced his withdrawal.

US
Dec 10 2023

Mike Johnson is evil and controlled by the devil, says Christian minister

Rachel Maclean on the set of BBC Politics Live.

Politics
Dec 08 2023

Tory deputy makes cruel comment about trans election rival

Kemi Badenoch and Rishi Sunak

Politics
Dec 08 2023

Tory approved list of overseas GRCs includes countries forcing trans people to be sterilised

Politics
Dec 08 2023

Kemi Badenoch has met none of the leading LGBTQ+ organisations in the UK

GOP presidential hopeful Ron DeSantis wears a suit and tie as he stands at a podium for the Republican debate, where he made several anti-trans statements

Politics
Dec 07 2023

Five worst moments from the final Republican 2024 presidential debate: DeSantis leads anti-trans attacks

A Moms for Liberty member with her hands on two piles of books.

US
Dec 07 2023

School board member sworn in on pile of banned books to troll Moms for Liberty

US
Dec 07 2023

Republican Rep believes trans sports bans will make people ‘switch back’

AOC says LGBTQ+ people not safe at the Capitol after she was sexually harassed outside

US
Dec 07 2023

AOC gloriously shuts down legislation targeting trans women in sports

Politics
Dec 06 2023

Kemi Badenoch confirms UK ‘blacklist’ for countries that allow trans self-ID

This picture shows Donald Trump standing against three American flags holding a raised fist to supporters.

Politics
Dec 06 2023

Could Donald Trump become a dictator if he wins the 2024 election?

AOC during a rally.

Sport
Dec 06 2023

AOC warns of genital inspections for women if trans women face sports bans

Politics
Dec 06 2023

Westminster conversion therapy debate descends into scare-mongering about ‘transing away the gay’

Rishi Sunak, pictured.

Politics
Dec 06 2023

Rishi Sunak still repeating anti-trans ‘a woman is a woman’ statement

Jordanian anti-riot police facing demonstrators during a protest in 2018.

Asia
Dec 06 2023

LGBTQ+ activists forced to flee Jordan over government persecution

US
Dec 06 2023

Human Rights Campaign blasts Mike Johnson for attacking LGBTQ+ ‘rather than doing his job’

British Home Secretary James Cleverly (L) and Rwandan Minister of Foreign Affairs Vincent Biruta hold a bilateral meeting after they signed a new treaty with Rwanda on December 5, 2023 in Kigali, Rwanda. The treaty will address concerns by the Supreme Court, including assurances that Rwanda will not remove anybody transferred under the partnership to another country.

Politics
Dec 05 2023

Why is the UK government still pushing its Rwanda plan when it knows it’s not safe?

George Santos walking towards the US Congress chambers.

US
Dec 05 2023

George Santos criticises same-sex marriage days after anniversary of his own same-sex wedding

Politics
Dec 04 2023

Backbenchers, tired of government delays, propose conversion therapy bill

On the left is a picture of Keir Starmer outdoors wearing a suit and looking away from the camera. On the right is a picture of Margaret Thatcher speaking at the party conference in the 1980s wearing blue.

Politics
Dec 04 2023

Margaret Thatcher was a notorious homophobe – so why is Keir Starmer suddenly her biggest fan?

Mike Johnson, pictured walking through a government building.

Politics
Dec 03 2023

House speaker Mike Johnson wrote foreword for homophobic conspiracy book

Liz Truss laughing as she exits a car.

Politics
Dec 03 2023

Liz Truss to propose new law banning under-18s from changing gender