Majority of LGBT+ questioned do not think the word Queer as an umbrella term is appropriate
In a poll, by THEGAYUK sixty percent of LGBTs answered that they did not think that the word “queer” as an umbrella term was appropriate.
Government to “de-medicalise” the transition process
The UK’s Government has announced radical new plans to “streamline and de-medicalise” the process by which transgender people can have their gender legally recognised quicker and easier. Today Justine Greening, the Minister […]
Greyson Chance comes out as gay
Singer Greyson Chance who was discovered aged just 12 after doing a school performance of the Lady Gaga song Paparazzi has come out as gay aged 19. Embed from Getty […]
Vince Cable becomes new leader of the Liberal Democrats
The new leader of the Liberal Democrats has been announced as Sir Vince Cable after no challengers stepped forward. Sir Vince Cable, 74, has been revealed as the new leader […]
Theresa May left Peter Tatchell off the guest list for a bash celebrating LGBT life in the UK
The UK’s highest profile LGBT rights advocate has once again been left off the invite list for a 10 Downing Street reception which is honouring LGBT contributions to the UK. Peter […]
Announcing THEGAYUK New Year’s Recognition public nominations
To celebrate the achievements and support that countless people contribute to the LGBT+ community THEGAYUK is opening the public nominations for the 2018 THEGAYUK New Year’s Honours List. In 2015 […]
From April 2018 the government is going to restrict access to porn
From April 2018 you will have to prove your age before accessing porn sites in the UK. The Conservative government are forging ahead with plans to require adults in the […]
Pride In London: “We will not tolerate Islamophobia”
A complaint has been lodged with the organisers of Pride In London over “Allah is gay” placards were allegedly displayed by members of a walking group in this year’s parade. […]
6 things we learned this week: Landlords, gender neutrality and Thomas Dekker coming out as gay
From the cost of running a gay bar in London to gender neutral tube announcements, we’ve learned quite a lot this week. TV Star Thomas Dekker came out gay… Welcome to […]
TV Star Thomas Dekker has come out as gay
TV star Thomas Dekker has come out as gay! Thomas Dekker, who started his career in the television series of Terminator, the Sarah Connor Chronicles, has publicly come out as […]
Is London’s LGBT scene anti-disability?
Activists are planning to chain themselves to gay bars by September unless their demands for action are met. LGBT+ Disability activists are planning a “Disability Queer Riot” in London because […]