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Decline in the number of marriages in England and Wales after post-pandemic rise

Posted on Nov 25, 2025Nov 26, 2025 by Michal Kfir
The percentage of couples choosing to marry in 2023 in England and Wales fell by 9 percent compared to the...Read More
A close-up shot of a person holding an iPhone displaying the App Store search results for "finka" - gay dating app in China. However Finka has been removed under official order.

Apple Removes Two Gay Dating Apps in China Following Government Order

Posted on Nov 23, 2025Nov 24, 2025 by Thi Uyen
Apple has removed two of China’s most widely used gay dating apps, Blued and Finka, from its App Store on...Read More

Supreme Court decides whether trans women are protected under women’s rights laws in the UK

Posted on Nov 30, 2024Dec 3, 2024 by Dakota Bragato
Trans flag flies on a UK federal building. Photo by Foreign, Commonwealth, and Development Office. The Supreme Court heard a...Read More

How can data help trans activists fight back against misinformation?

Posted on Feb 13, 2023 by Bex Sander
 In 2021, for the first time, the census asked participants about their sexuality and gender, and on the 6th of...Read More

Tampax triggered #BoycottTampax with a “sexualising” viral tweet

Posted on Nov 29, 2022Dec 6, 2022 by Yijia Wu
Photo: Yijia Wu The US feminine hygiene product brand, Tampax, has sparked a heated online debate by posting controversial tweets...Read More

Vox pop: Does Qatar deserve to host the World Cup?

Posted on Nov 18, 2022Dec 6, 2022 by Shashwathi Sudhakar
(Photo Credit: Wikimedia Commons) The FIFA World Cup will kick off on Sunday in Doha, and controversy is rife.  The...Read More

World AIDS Day: London’s quest to end HIV diagnoses by 2030

Posted on Dec 5, 2021Dec 10, 2021 by Aashna Jain
On December 1st, 2021, London was lit up to celebrate World AIDS Day. The event highlights the global fight against...Read More

BBC quits Stonewall’s Diversity Champions Programme over transphobia issue

Posted on Nov 17, 2021Nov 17, 2021 by Liuyi Wang
The BBC released a statement confirming they will step back from LGBTQ+ charity Stonewall’s Diversity Champions Programme last week, adding...Read More

Changes to Blood donation rules allow more LGBTQ+ Men to donate

Posted on Dec 17, 2020Dec 17, 2020 by Anna-Maria Pego Pineiro
Campaigners have welcomed relaxation changes to the donor health check questionnaire made by NHS blood and transplant changing blood donation...Read More

BBC looking into racist and homophobic slurs made live on air

Posted on Nov 27, 2020Nov 27, 2020 by Anna-Maria Pego Pineiro
Embed from Getty Images The BBC has launched an investigation into how a caller using repeated offensive language made it...Read More

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