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Maisie Richardson-Sellers advocating for more open representation on and off screen
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July 21, 2022
July 21, 2022
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The Undeclared War is currently showing on Channel 4, a cyber-warfare thriller from director Peter...
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EastEnders reveals Tara Misu as first regular Drag queen character
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July 15, 2022
July 15, 2022
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EastEnders' first ever drag queen, Tara Misu, played by Matthew Morrison, was introduced to Albert...
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Thor character’s bisexuality set to be explored in new film
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July 4, 2022
July 4, 2022
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Tessa Thompson’s character Valkyrie in the 2017 film ‘Thor: Ragnarok’ was hailed as the first LGBTQ+...
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Dame Kelly Holmes’ new documentary ‘Being Me’ to air on ITV
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June 20, 2022
June 20, 2022
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Britain's double Olympic champion, Dame Kelly Holmes, who recently revealed that she is Gay, has...
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Moses Ingram stars in the ‘most diverse’ Star Wars project yet.
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May 27, 2022
May 27, 2022
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'Obi-Wan Kenobi' star, Moses Ingram, has expressed her desire for her Jedi-hunting character Reva to...
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Jake Daniels becomes first UK male footballer to come out as gay since 1990
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May 16, 2022
May 16, 2022
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Blackpool football star Jake Daniels has come out publicly as gay becoming the only active...
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Netflix’s Heartstopper: ‘A queer story told through an optimistic lens’
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April 26, 2022
April 26, 2022
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Netflix’s ‘Heartstopper’, described as an uplifting LGBTQ+ drama about teen friendship and young romance, stars...
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Janelle Monáe makes writing debut with Afrofuturistic book for the marginalised
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April 20, 2022
April 20, 2022
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Singer-songwriter & actor Janelle Monáe has made her writing debut with 'The Memory Librarian:...
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Strictly star Johannes Radebe’s shares words of comfort for the LGTBQ+ community
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April 5, 2022
April 5, 2022
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Strictly star Johannes Radebe has some comforting words of reassurance for young members of the...
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Cosmopolitan UK features Munroe Bergdorf as first ever trans woman on cover
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January 21, 2022
January 21, 2022
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Munroe Bergdorf has become the first transgender woman to be featured on the front of...
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