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PinkNews @pinknews.bsky.social · 30m

US Supreme Court indicates it could rule against conversion therapy bans

The Conservative-led US Supreme Court has indicated it could rule against Colorado’s conversion therapy ban after this week's oral arguments.

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PinkNews @pinknews.bsky.social · 51m

Oliver Stark ‘excited’ for ‘Buddie’ relationship to continue in season nine #911onabc

911's Oliver Stark 'excited' for 'Buddie' relationship to continue in season nine

Oliver Stark has given 9-1-1 fans a hint that their dreams may come true and that 'Buddie' might get more air time in the upcoming season.

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Zelda Williams has publicly condemned those who have sent her AI-generated videos depicting her late father, Robin Williams, calling the recreations “gross” and “a waste of time and energy.”

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Big Brother’s Zelah and Caroline speak for first time after formal warning over misgendering #BBUK

Big Brother: Zelah and Caroline speak for first time after misgendering incident

Big Brother housemates Zelah and Caroline have spoken for the first time following Caroline misgendering Zelah.

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PinkNews @pinknews.bsky.social · 2h

Jake Paul responds to AI deepfake videos that show him coming out as gay
https://www.thepinknews.com/2025/10/07/jake-paul-responds-to-ai-deepfake-videos-that-show-him-coming-out-as-gay/?utm_content=1759921216&utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky

Jake Paul responds to AI deepfake videos that show him coming out as gay

Boxer and influencer Jake Paul has responded to a series of viral AI deepfake videos falsely depicting him coming out as gay.

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PinkNews @pinknews.bsky.social · 3h

Dancing with the Stars’ Robert Irwin is a ‘proud’ LGBTQ+ ally #DWTS
https://www.thepinknews.com/2025/10/07/dancing-with-the-stars-robert-irwin-is-a-proud-lgbtq-ally/?utm_content=1759918800&utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky

Dancing with the Stars' Robert Irwin is a 'proud' LGBTQ+ ally

Regardless of what you you know Robert Irwin from, there's one thing you really should know: He's an LGBT ally.

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PinkNews @pinknews.bsky.social · 3h

"I wonder if we'll ever be put into songs or tales."

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#BigBrother’s George given warning after ‘unacceptable’ impression of queer housemate
https://www.thepinknews.com/2025/10/07/big-brothers-george-issued-with-warning/?utm_content=1759916400&utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky

Big Brother's George warned over 'unacceptable' impression of queer housemate

George, one of the contestants on Big Brother, has been issued with a warning after his behaviour was deemed "unacceptable."

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PinkNews @pinknews.bsky.social · 4h

Dolly Parton’s manager issues health update after sister urges fans to ‘pray’

Dolly Parton’s manager issues health update after sister urges fans to 'pray'

Dolly Parton's manager has shared a hopeful update on the singer's health after her sister caused concern by asking fans to "pray with me."

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PinkNews @pinknews.bsky.social · 4h

Fall in new HIV diagnoses among gay and bi men in England
https://www.thepinknews.com/2025/10/07/fall-in-new-hiv-diagnoses-among-gay-and-bi-men-in-england/?utm_content=1759915732&utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky

Fall in new HIV diagnoses among gay and bi men in England

HIV diagnoses have fallen among gay and bisexual men in England, data has revealed.

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PinkNews @pinknews.bsky.social · 5h

We could all learn a thing about debunking anti-trans myths from #BigBrother's Sam https://www.thepinknews.com/2025/10/03/big-brother-sam-amelia-hansford-op-ed/?utm_content=1759911600&utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky

We could all learn a thing about debunking anti-trans lies from Big Brother's Sam

Amelia Hansford explains how Big Brother contestant Sam's response debunking an anti-trans myth on the current series was perfect.

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PinkNews @pinknews.bsky.social · 5h

Netflix cancels The Ultimatum: Queer Love after two seasons and fans are devastated
https://www.thepinknews.com/2025/10/03/netflix-cancels-the-ultimatum-queer-love-after-two-seasons/?utm_content=1759910402&utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky

Fans devastated as Netflix cancels The Ultimatum: Queer Love after two seasons

Netflix’s chaotic queer dating show The Ultimatum: Queer Love has been axed after just two seasons, and fans are up in arms.

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PinkNews @pinknews.bsky.social · 5h

"From the vast majority of Utahns, they would say that Harvey Milk does not have any connection to Utah whatsoever. But Charlie Kirk does now, especially after being assassinated in the state of Utah.”

Utah rep drafts bill to rename Harvey Milk road after Charlie Kirk

Republican Utah lawmaker Trevor Lee has drafted a bill to rename a road dedicated to gay rights activist Harvey Milk after Charlie Kirk.

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Resurfaced Dolly Parton clip about LGBTQ+ acceptance goes viral amid concern for star's health
https://www.thepinknews.com/2025/10/03/resurfaced-dolly-parton-clip-about-lgbtq-acceptance-goes-viral-health/?utm_content=1759908000&utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky

Old Dolly Parton clip about LGBTQ+ community goes viral amid concern her health

A resurfaced Dolly Parton clip about LGBTQ+ acceptance has gone viral amid concerns for the beloved 79-year-old star's health.

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PinkNews @pinknews.bsky.social · 6h

Glee’s Kevin McHale recalls ‘wild’ moment with an insensitive fan after Naya Rivera's death
https://www.thepinknews.com/2025/10/06/kevin-mchale-naya-rivera/?utm_content=1759906801&utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky

Glee’s Kevin McHale recalls a ‘wild’ moment with an insensitive Glee fan

Glee star Kevin McHale has discussed the difficulty of having members of the public want to talk to him about his late co-star, Naya Rivera.

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PinkNews @pinknews.bsky.social · 7h

Real Housewives' Julia Lemigova appears to confess to cheating on wife Martina Navratilova
https://www.thepinknews.com/2025/10/06/real-housewives-of-miami-julia-lemigova/?utm_content=1759904400&utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky

Julia Lemigova confesses to cheating on wife Martina Navratilova with co-star

The Housewives are at it again, and this time it's the Real Housewives of Miami's (RHOM) Julia Lemigova that's spilling some truly eye-opening tea.

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PinkNews @pinknews.bsky.social · 7h

JoJo Siwa fan responds after being kicked out of her concert https://www.thepinknews.com/2025/10/06/jojo-siwa-fan-responds-after-being-kicked-out-of-her-concert/?utm_content=1759903201&utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky

JoJo Siwa fan responds after being kicked out of her concert

A fan has issued an apology to JoJo Siwa after being kicked out of her recent gig in Glasgow for wearing a hoodie with a Siwa meme on it.

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PinkNews @pinknews.bsky.social · 7h

"Oh to be gay kissing Dylan O’Brien."

Dylan O'Brien's Twinless gay sex scene takes internet by storm

Dark comedy Twinless features a gay sex scene with Dylan O'Brien topping creator James Sweeney and getting his nipples pinched.

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PinkNews @pinknews.bsky.social · 8h

Trans adults in the UK waiting a third of their life for an NHS gender-clinic appointment
https://www.thepinknews.com/2025/10/06/gender-clinic-wait-times-scotland-glasgow/?utm_content=1759900800&utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky

Trans adults waiting 224 years for gender clinic appointments

An eye-opening new report has revealed some trans adults are waiting decades, and in some areas, centuries, for an NHS gender clinic appointment

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PinkNews @pinknews.bsky.social · 8h

GB News' homophobic slur breached Ofcom code – but channel won't face any sanctions
https://www.thepinknews.com/2025/10/06/gb-news-breach-ofcom/?utm_content=1759899602&utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky

GB News' homophobic slur breached Ofcom code – but channel won't face any sanctions

Ofcom has said GB News breached its Broadcasting Code over the use of a homophobic slur, but have refused to sanction the channel.

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PinkNews @pinknews.bsky.social · 9h

Republican threatens to drag Netflix bosses before congress over trans cartoon character
https://www.thepinknews.com/2025/10/06/republican-dead-end-paranormal-park-trans-character/?utm_content=1759897200&utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky

Republican threatens to drag Netflix bosses before congress over cartoon character

Tennessee representative Tim Burchett has threatened to bring Netflix executives before Congress over the trans character in Netflix show Dead End: Paranormal Park.

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PinkNews @pinknews.bsky.social · 9h

"It was a horrible thing I said, horrible. I don't know where it came from, I can't excuse myself. If I had an excuse I'd use it, but I haven't got one."