Donald Trump holds an LGBT+ Pride flag given to him by supporter. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty) An “old-fashioned Democrat” has claimed that calling Donald Trump homophobic, misogynistic, xenophobic or racist is “as offensive as the n word”. In a letter to the editor of Southern Maryland News, the “old-fashioned ‘America first’ Democrat” wrote that they were “offended
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A person draped in a transgender flag. (Drew Angerer/Getty) Trans people in England and Wales are twice as likely to experience crime as cisgender people, according to the first official data on trans crime victims. Figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) showed that more than a quarter (28 percent) of trans people had
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Andrew Lloyd Webber. (Mike Coppola/Getty) As much as the moon has lost its memory, Andrew Lloyd Webber certainly hasn’t after he sent the Donald Trump campaign team a cease-and-desist letter after the US president used “Memory” from Cats at a rally all the way back in 2017. The year 2020 really knows how to keep
One current and 10 former employees of The Ellen DeGeneres have come forward anonymously with claims regarding a “toxic work environment” on set. The individuals, who spoke on the condition of anonymity out of fear of retribution, told Buzzfeed News in a piece published Thursday, July 16 that Ellen DeGeneres‘ eponymous daytime talk show isn’t the cheery,
The Los Angeles production of Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Hamilton won’t be arriving at the Hollywood Pantages Theatre until next April, more than a year after its originally scheduled premiere. After repeated postponements due to the COVID-19 shutdown, producers have officially scotched the latest start-up target of September, canceling all performances currently on sale between September 8,
Conchata Ferrell was recently transferred to a long-term care facility after spending more than four weeks in the ICU. According to TMZ, who spoke to Conchata’s husband Arnie, the Two and Half Men star initially landed in the hospital back in May. During her stay, the actress suddenly went into cardiac arrest, which lasted for
Shadow human services minister Nat Cook is drafting legislation to ban traumatising conversion therapy in South Australia. (NatCookMP/ Twitter) New legislation is to be introduced South Australia to ban the traumatising practice of conversion therapy “as soon as possible”. The legislation, proposed by the opposition Labor Party, would mean that medical professionals and religious groups
Grace Helen Whitener, Washington state’s recently elected Supreme Court judge, is a Black, gay, female, disabled lawmaker. (YouTube/Pierce County Television) A record number of LGBT+ people are running for office this year in the US, but campaigners warned that queer lawmakers are still “severely underrepresented”. The LGBTQ Victory Institute, which is “dedicated to elevating openly
Owain Wyn Evans presented the weather completely with drag references. (Screen capture via Twitter) On this day of true religious importance, International Drag Day, a brief history lesson: The time a Welsh weather presenter delivered the entire forecast in drag references. In 2017 – which was precisely seven decades ago in coronavirus time – BBC
4. Before filming, Murray took Duff out for a coffee “just to get to know her and work with her so we could create some sort of relationship between each other so it would be easier on set,” the One Tree Hill star explained to Black Film. 5. Years later, Duff admitted to having a crush
UPDATE: Nick Cannon spoke out again on Wednesday evening, this time with an apology to his “Jewish sisters and brothers.” “First and foremost I extend my deepest and most sincere apologies to my Jewish sisters and brothers for the hurtful and divisive words that came out of my mouth during my interview with Richard Griffin,” he tweeted.
Brooks Laich and Julianne Hough aren’t ready to officially file for divorce just yet. Close to two months after announcing their separation in a joint statement, the couple has yet to take any legal steps in ending their marriage of nearly three years. But before you think these two could be getting back together, one
Christopher Doyle, a “former homosexual”, co-founded the “ex-gay” group Voice of the Voiceless. (Voice of the Silenced/ YouTube) Evangelical anti-LGBT+ Christians are fuming after Facebook confirmed that it would ban advertising for conversion therapy on the social media platform. Facebook confirmed on Friday, July 10, that as part of a push to expand its hate
Activists rally at New York City Hall on October 8, 2019, before the US Supreme Court heard three cases on whether it is legal to fire workers because of their sexual orientation or gender identity. (Drew Angerer/Getty) A gay man in Tennessee has invoked last month’s historic US Supreme Court ruling on workplace discrimination after
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Ryan Reynolds welcomes some healthy competition. The Aviation Gin owner jokingly celebrated the Royal Family’s launch of a gin brand, officially titled Buckingham Palace Gin, by sending a bottle to Beatles artist Paul McCartney. The Deadpool star captioned his Instagram of a false receipt, “Pre-ordered.” However, many were quick to notice the address for the famed musician was 221b Baker Street, Downton
We love these products, and we hope you do too. E! has affiliate relationships, so we may get a small share of the revenue from your purchases. Items are sold by the retailer, not E!. Do you have trouble finding good clothes to take you through the seasonal transition from summer to fall? That won’t
Sarah Jeffery is striking while the iron is hot. After a banner 2019 that saw “Queen of Mean,” her solo song from the hit Disney Channel Original Movie Descendants 3, reach No. 49 on the Billboard Hot 100—becoming the first solo track from a DCOM to chart that high since Camp Rock over a decade
UPDATE: And just like that, Ray J and Princess Love appear to have reconciled. The Love & Hip Hop star filed a request to dismiss her divorce filing earlier this month, court documents obtained by E! News show. Princess Love first filed for divorce from the singer in early May. Catch up on all their relationship drama below. ______ UPDATE:
Does Bristol Palin have a new love in her life? That’s the question fans are asking themselves after the former Teen Mom OG star took to Instagram and shared a photo with a new man. It all went down Sunday when Bristol posted a picture from Alaska as she enjoyed the clear blue waters. “Hometown,” she
Kelly Preston has died of breast cancer at the age of 57. In a statement shared to his Instagram, John Travolta stated that his wife, who starred in major films such as Jerry Maguire and What a Girl Wants, died on the morning of Sunday, July 12. “It is with a very heavy heart that I inform
The world of entertainment has lost a rising star. According to TMZ, Lisa Marie Presley and Danny Keough‘s son, Benjamin Keough, has died of an apparent suicide in Calabasas, Calif. He was only 27 years old. Law enforcement sources told the publication Benjamin appeared to have passed away due to “a self-inflicted gunshot wound” on Sunday. Of the heartbreaking news, Lisa
“This is a long journey ahead and a down road I never thought I’d be on,” the fitness guru explained. “No one can tell me how to do it, I have to do it. I may do things right, I may do them wrong. There isn’t a perfect way. One day, one step at a
Giancarlo Albanese, who attended a circuit party at Fire Island Pines, New York. (Screen captures via Instagram) An attendee of a July 4 Fire Island, US, party that saw beaches swell with hundreds of toned torsos, rarely wearing face coverings or abiding by social distancing rules, has spoken out amid stinging criticism. Giancarlo Albanese, a
Protesters packed the drive-thru Burger King in Santa Monica, California, following the death of a trans staffer. (Twitter) Burger King employees staged a strike and filed a complaint with the California state and county regulators Friday (July 10) after a trans co-worker allegedly died of complications caused by coronavirus. Staffers at the Santa Monica fast
A golden imprint of JK Rowling’s hands were splashed with red paint and a decorate trans Pride flag left beside it. (Supplied) Harry Potter fans across the world have wrestled with how to reimagine the wizarding world without JK Rowling in light of her views on trans people, but it seems one fan has taken
When it comes to breaking records in music, there are the achievements that everyone’s aware of. Most albums sold, most No. 1 hits, highest-grossing tour. You know, the usual. But then there are the accomplishments so wild, they almost take you by surprise and make you wonder why anyone was even paying attention to that
Despite August’s heated Twitter thread, Keke took to Instagram to seemingly share her response to the situation. It was classy and iconic all at the same time. “I wanna be mean, but I can’t. I want to post screenshots, but I won’t. I feel attacked, but It’s not about me. It’s about so much more
In fact, the 25-year-old star’s sunny design was made by none other than Victoria Beckham. Yep, Nicola’s future mother-in-law. “Fresh colours and fluid silhouettes in motion,” the former Spice Girls member shared on Instagram in April of her delightful dress. “It’s a sunny Sunday,” another post read of the same summer-y number. The yellow piece appears to