Articles by Emily Chudy

Anthony Bowens yells before entering the wrestling ring

Sport
Dec 10 2021

Gay wrestler Anthony Bowens brushes off homophobia with class as bigot yells abuse during match

Transgender swimmer Lia Thomas has won in two races against Harvard

News
Dec 10 2021

Swimmer Lia Thomas opens up about ‘struggles’ amid wave of anti-trans backlash

News
Dec 09 2021

Priest backs trans community after diocese tells LGBT+ people ‘repent if you want baptism’

Jeopardy! champ Amy Schneider

Culture
Dec 09 2021

Trans Jeopardy! sensation Amy Schneider takes break from show. Here’s when she’s back

Steve Bronski of Bronski Beat has died at the age of 61

News
Dec 09 2021

Steve Bronski, co-founder of pioneering gay band Bronski Beat, dies aged 61

Real Housewives of Miami will feature its first lesbian star, Julia Lemigova

Culture
Dec 08 2021

Real Housewives of Miami to welcome first lesbian housewife – here’s everything you need to know

And Just Like That... will air in the UK on Thursday

Culture
Dec 08 2021

This is how – and when – you can watch Sex and the City reboot And Just Like That… in the UK

News
Dec 08 2021

Police sergeant ‘targeted women with cruel homophobic, misogynistic remarks’, hearing told

Culture
Dec 08 2021

Sex and the City cast didn’t know about Willie Garson’s cancer diagnosis while filming reboot

Jeopardy! champ Amy Schneider

Culture
Dec 08 2021

Jeopardy! champ Amy Schneider explains how a Shakespeare play helped her come out as trans

Transgender swimmer Lia Thomas has won in two races against Harvard

Sport
Dec 07 2021

Trans swimmer Lia Thomas smashes two United States women’s records

YouTube censors World AIDS Day film starring Nathaniel Hall

News
Dec 07 2021

YouTube criticised after blocking young people from seeing powerful HIV film: ‘It re-enables stigma’

West Side Story adaptation banned in several Gulf countries due to trans character

TV
Dec 07 2021

West Side Story banned in Saudi Arabia and parts of Middle East over trans character

Anthony Bowens kisses boyfriend in front of crowd of homophobic protesters

Sport
Dec 07 2021

Gay wrestler Anthony Bowens lays the smackdown on Christian homophobes with defiant kiss

Culture
Dec 06 2021

Grimes’ new song is a thinly-veiled roast of Elon Musk and fans are obsessed

Jodie Whittaker as the Doctor.

Culture
Dec 06 2021

Doctor Who fans convinced the Doctor is headed for queer romance after emotional twist

John Whaite and Johannes Radebe on Strictly Come Dancing

Culture
Dec 06 2021

Strictly’s John Whaite and Johannes Radebe receive wave of support after dramatic dancefloor mishap

Person holding up 'Protect Trans Youth' sign

US
Dec 04 2021

Family forced to flee after cruel bigots out their eight-year-old daughter as trans

Josephine Baker to be the first Black woman to enter the Pantheon

World
Dec 02 2021

Bisexual goddess and anti-Nazi fighter Josephine Baker given one of France’s highest honours

TV
Nov 30 2021

Strictly Come Dancing star John Whaite issues forceful rebuke to vicious trolls: ‘Pipe down’

Billy Porter attends The Fashion Awards 2021

Culture
Nov 30 2021

Billy Porter out-Billy Porters himself with most OTT red carpet appearance yet

Ilkay Guendogan of Manchester City wears a rainbow captain's armband for the Stonewall Rainbow Laces campaign

News
Nov 30 2021

Footballers, rugby players and athletes unite in powerful displays of LGBT+ solidarity

World
Nov 30 2021

Rihanna declared national hero as Barbados becomes a republic: ‘Shine like a diamond’

Tony Bennett and Lady Gaga

Music
Nov 29 2021

Lady Gaga shares tearful tribute to Tony Bennett in final concert before his retirement

Botswana upholds law decriminalising gay sex

News
Nov 29 2021

Botswana court rejects cruel bid to re-criminalise gay sex in ‘huge win’ for LGBT+ community

Tributes are paid to Virgil Abloh, who died at the age of 41

News
Nov 29 2021

Frank Ocean and Edward Enninful lead tributes to visionary designer Virgil Abloh, dead at 41

Joy Behar has faced criticism after telling queer people to come out at Thanksgiving

US
Nov 27 2021

The View’s Joy Behar hit with searing backlash for urging people to come out at Thanksgiving

Actor Kal Penn to star in comedy series about coming out in your 40s

TV
Nov 26 2021

Art literally imitates life as Kal Penn stars in comedy series about coming out later in life

Manchester United's LGBT fan group targeted by pathetic homophobes

Sport
Nov 26 2021

Manchester United’s LGBT+ fan group demands apology after Instagram bows to homophobes

Eugene Lee Yang and his mother

Culture
Nov 26 2021

YouTuber asks for ‘gay friends’ to hang out with his widowed mum. The response will warm your heart

Ryan Winnard with bruises on his face after experiencing a homophobic assault

Crime
Nov 26 2021

Homophobic gang attack gay couple with hammer in terrifying street robbery: ‘I’m lost for words’

News
Nov 21 2021

Student ‘forced to use police escort’ after horrific homophobic, racist harassment from fraternity members

TV
Nov 20 2021

Groundbreaking film made with AI takes you through trans man’s first day of work

Culture
Nov 19 2021

Finally, somebody is giving MPs a ‘comprehensive trans history’ in brilliant queer initiative

News
Nov 19 2021

Christian florist settles with gay couple after eight-year court battle over wedding flower refusal

Rosie Duffield clashes with Ellie Mae O'Hagan

News
Nov 18 2021

Labour MP Rosie Duffield confronted after repeatedly calling trans women ‘male-bodied’ on the BBC

News
Nov 18 2021

18 years after Section 28, one in five teachers still feel uncomfortable with LGBT+ topics

Pride flag with 'Black LGBT+ Lives Matter' text.

News
Nov 17 2021

One in three queer people of colour experience racism in LGBT+ spaces, landmark study finds

Two female cake-toppers on wedding cake

News
Nov 17 2021

Switzerland announces date first same-sex couples will be able to marry after landmark referendum

Mary Lambert showing her engagement ring off while her fiancée kisses her on the cheek

Culture
Nov 17 2021

‘Same Love’ singer Mary Lambert gets engaged in front of screaming crowd in heart-warming video