Articles by Ella Braidwood

Gay men wearing pink triangle, representing Holocaust Memorial Day

History
Jan 27

Holocaust Memorial Day: How the Nazi pink triangle became a defiant symbol of LGBTQ+ rights

Transgender boxer Pat Manuel makes history with professional win

Sport
Sep 26 2019

The world’s first professional transgender boxer has just made history yet again

Current Affairs
Sep 26 2019

LGBT activist paints hard hats with rainbow colours to keep her safe from anti-gay violence

Trans
Sep 26 2019

North Korean YouTuber says he didn’t know trans people existed till he fled the country

Current Affairs
Sep 26 2019

Jonathan Van Ness is endorsing presidential hopeful Elizabeth Warren for an important reason

Culture
Sep 26 2019

Original Strictly Come Dancing judge wants same-sex couples on the show

Current Affairs
Sep 25 2019

America’s Got Talent judge has ‘never felt more like a woman’ since coming out

Current Affairs
Sep 25 2019

Jonathan Van Ness explains what ‘undetectable’ means live on national TV

Current Affairs
Sep 25 2019

Men claim restaurant workers didn’t step in to help during anti-gay attack

LGBT+ teacher

Current Affairs
Sep 25 2019

An overwhelming majority of LGBT pupils have heard homophobic, transphobic or biphobic remarks in school

Education
Sep 25 2019

This gay musician is singing songs about love to drown out anti-LGBT protests outside Birmingham school

Current Affairs
Sep 25 2019

Donald Trump used his UN speech to say he stands ‘in solidarity with LGBT people’. There’s just one problem

A photo from the UK's first ever Muslim LGBT Pride festival showing a Muslim man holding his hand out to the crowd lining the streets

Current Affairs
Sep 23 2019

LGBT Muslims to launch first-ever Pride festival

Russian LGBT activist murdered Yelena Grigoryeva was a victim of a website for hunting gay peopl

Current Affairs
Sep 23 2019

Man ‘confesses’ to murder of Russian LGBT activist Yelena Grigoryeva – but her loved ones aren’t convinced

Current Affairs
Sep 23 2019

One in five bisexual people have been sexually assaulted at work, study finds

Current Affairs
Sep 23 2019

People share the most ridiculous bisexual stereotypes they’ve ever heard

Culture
Sep 23 2019

Patricia Arquette makes emotional plea for trans rights during Emmys speech

Current Affairs
Sep 21 2019

Debbie Reynolds’ granddaughter will honour the late star with a touching tribute on Will and Grace

Religion
Sep 20 2019

‘How can you be lesbian and Christian?’ Home Office using religion against LGBT asylum seekers, says report

Current Affairs
Sep 20 2019

Hospital receptionist refused to acknowledge woman’s same-sex partner: ‘I’ll just put friend’

Protestors against LGBT lessons outside Anderton Park Primary school, Birmingham

Education
Sep 20 2019

Government ministers accused of ‘radio silence’ over LGBT inclusive education school protests

Music
Sep 20 2019

Sam Smith takes gender non-conforming artist Alok Vaid-Menon to film premiere after announcing they/them pronouns

Trans
Sep 17 2019

Trans people will be able to self-identify on the next census for the very first time

Current Affairs
Sep 16 2019

Straight woman’s rainbow luggage tag defaced with word ‘sodomite’ by baggage handler

UK
Sep 16 2019

Eddie Izzard, Sadiq Khan and more urge people to stop engaging with online trolls

Current Affairs
Sep 16 2019

Sinéad O’Connor wears rainbow top with traditional hijab on Good Morning Britain

Current Affairs
Sep 16 2019

Gareth Thomas runs into husband’s arms after smashing triathlon hours after revealing HIV diagnosis

Community
Sep 14 2019

Oil rig worker sues boss for sending nudes and saying he’ll ‘turn him gay’

Current Affairs
Sep 14 2019

The Chinese transgender choir who’re singing for acceptance

Current Affairs
Sep 13 2019

This is why New York City is urgently lifting its ban on gay conversion therapy

A happy family with gay parents

Lifestyle
Sep 13 2019

Two gay dads say they’re scared their children could grow up ‘thinking they’re circus freaks’

Current Affairs
Sep 08 2019

Los Angeles becomes first jurisdiction in US to record LGBT suicides and hate crime murders

Current Affairs
Sep 07 2019

Bosnia’s first-ever Pride will take place this weekend despite fears of violence

Indian members and supporters of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender (LGBT) community celebrate the Supreme Court decision to strike down a colonial-era ban on gay sex, in Chennai on September 6, 2018. - India's Supreme Court on September 6 struck down the ban that has been at the centre of years of legal battles. "The law had become a weapon for harassment for the LGBT community," Chief Justice Dipak Misra said as he announced the landmark verdict. (Photo by ARUN SANKAR / AFP) (Photo credit should read ARUN SANKAR/AFP/Getty Images)

Current Affairs
Sep 06 2019

India celebrates one year since gay sex was decriminalised

Pete Buttigieg gesticulating as he speaks

Current Affairs
Sep 06 2019

Pete Buttigieg says he feels “sorry” for Donald Trump

Jamie Wallace and Ian McDowall on the BBC's Songs of Praise

Religion
Sep 06 2019

BBC receives more than 1,200 complaints over Songs of Praise same-sex wedding

World
Sep 06 2019

World’s first openly gay prince endured shock therapy to ‘cure’ his sexuality

Current Affairs
Sep 06 2019

You won’t be able to unsee this video of Trump and Pence ‘starring’ in RuPaul’s Drag Race

Isaiah Washington Grey's Anatomy

TV
Sep 06 2019

Grey’s Anatomy actor fired for using a homophobic slur comes out… as a Trump supporter

Protect trans kids sign

Current Affairs
Sep 05 2019

Teenage girl is the 17th trans person to be killed in the US in 2019