Marvel fans get ready – more LGBT+ characters are going to be introduced in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), according to a top boss. Victoria Alonso, Marvel’s executive vice president of film production, has promised more queer representation will be coming to the MCU. Alonso was asked by Variety if the LGBT+ representation seen in its Disney Plus
Spice Girls are celebrating the 25th anniversary of their iconic debut single “Wannabe”. Today (8 July) marks 25 years since the world heard Scary Spice’s laugh on the opening bar of one of the biggest selling songs of all time. So, here’s the story from a to z: the track was released in the UK on 8 July, 1996, changing the landscape of pop music forever and
A Nintendogs speedrun was scuppered on the Summer Games Done Quick stream due to a very bad boy. Speedrunner ZooKetra featured on the Twitch channel racing through the 2005 Nintendo DS launch game as fast as possible. A few tricks were used to speed up the process. The Japanese version of Chihuahua and Friends runs slightly quicker, for instance, and
Brazil President Candidate Eduardo LeiteBrazilian governor and 2022 Brazil president hopeful Eduardo Leite came out as gay on Thursday, stating he had “nothing to hide” as he prepares to challenge staunchly anti-LGBTQ president Jair Bolsonaro. “I have never spoken about a subject related to my personal life, but during this moment of low integrity in
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Mumsnet users are encouraging teachers to out trans pupils to their parents, saying that children are being “harmed” by school staff who protect their privacy. The Mumsnet discussion began with a 3 July post by “Libby55”, who says they work in a school: “Advice: schools socially transitioning children without parental knowledge or consent.” It’s had more
A crowd staged a kiss-in as they stood up to a “hateful” anti-LGBT+ preacher who spouted vile homophobia at passersby in Leeds, England. Standing on a foldable step-ladder in front of a shuttered storefront, the preacher told people who simply could not care less about his existence that they must “repent” and “turn from your wicked ways”. In video footage
You can expect the MCU to deliver more LGBTQ+ content in the future, according to Marvel’s executive producer. This year, the franchise welcomed its first major LGBTQ+ superhero with Tom Hiddleston’s beloved Asgardian trickster, Loki. Although the character has appeared in several Marvel blockbusters, including The Avengers (2012), Thor: Ragnarok (2017) and
Alejandra Aguado has started to think twice about what to wear when she goes out in Spain for fear of being attacked for being a transgender woman amid rising violence against LGBTQ+ people. “I’ve changed the way I dress and wear make-up. I’m less suggestive, less flamboyant,” the 23-year-old told the Thomson Reuters Foundation from the southern city of
Hungary has simply shrugged off the European Union’s demands to repeal its “shameful” LGBT+ propaganda law. EU officials and lawmakers have sharpened their attack lines in recent weeks during tense closed door-discussions after Hungary passed a law that prohibits the “promotion” of LGBT+ lives to minors in schools, advertising and in the media. The law,
