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Transphobia and homophobia are terrible for the economy, report finds

Transphobia and homophobia are terrible for the economy, report finds
UK cities have suffered a ‘historic downgrade’, in a brand-new ranking linking economic competitiveness to LGBTQ+ inclusion
Young LGBTQ+ people are made homeless because of who they are – but official stats don’t show it

Young LGBTQ+ people are made homeless because of who they are – but official stats don’t show it
How can we expect services to respond when the data doesn’t even acknowledge that LGBTQ+ young people exist?
Sex work is ‘just another option in London’s gig economy’, says Sebastian filmmaker Mikko Mäkelä

Sex work is ‘just another option in London’s gig economy’, says Sebastian filmmaker Mikko Mäkelä
Sebastian reflects the experiences of young gay men involved in sex work in London. Director Mikko Mäkelä explains how it came to be
‘We don’t live single issue lives’: This exhibition is celebrating trans joy amid the culture wars
‘We don’t live single issue lives’: This exhibition is celebrating trans joy amid the culture wars
As progress marches on, young LGBT+ people need help to avoid being left behind
As progress marches on, young LGBT+ people need help to avoid being left behind
LGBTQ+ kids worry their straight parents won’t accept them. Here’s one way to fix that

LGBTQ+ kids worry their straight parents won’t accept them. Here’s one way to fix that
I’m gay and a West Ham fan – this is how football has changed for people like me

I’m gay and a West Ham fan – this is how football has changed for people like me
Ban on puberty blockers is unjust – but young trans people can endure and thrive despite it

Ban on puberty blockers is unjust – but young trans people can endure and thrive despite it
Our history is way queerer than you think – here’s why that matters

Our history is way queerer than you think – here’s why that matters
Big Issue’s Changemakers of 2025: Media and campaigns

Big Issue’s Changemakers of 2025: Media and campaigns
I should have spent school preparing for the future. Instead I spent it fighting to be included

I should have spent school preparing for the future. Instead I spent it fighting to be included
Ripcord by Nate Lippens review – acid-tongued meditations on middle-aged homosexuality

Ripcord by Nate Lippens review – acid-tongued meditations on middle-aged homosexuality
Pride or safety? This is the reality of being LGBTQ+ on public transport 

Pride or safety? This is the reality of being LGBTQ+ on public transport
The Chase’s Paul Sinha: ‘My mum found out I was gay through an act of emotional sabotage’

The Chase’s Paul Sinha: ‘My mum found out I was gay through an act of emotional sabotage’
Yes, LGBTQ+ Pride still matters. A lot. Here’s the many, many reasons why

Yes, LGBTQ+ Pride still matters. A lot. Here’s the many, many reasons why
From the NHS to levelling up: Here are all the broken promises after 14 years of Tory rule

From the NHS to levelling up: Here are all the broken promises after 14 years of Tory rule
The UK used to be the most LGBTQ-friendly place in Europe. Now, it’s not even close

The UK used to be the most LGBTQ-friendly place in Europe. Now, it’s not even close
Dannii Minogue on I Kissed a Girl, family and ‘busting the door open’ for other queer allies

Dannii Minogue on I Kissed a Girl, family and ‘busting the door open’ for other queer allies
Lesbian Visibility Week: There’s ‘enormous power’ in being a lesbian – but stigma and shame persist

Lesbian Visibility Week: There’s ‘enormous power’ in being a lesbian – but stigma and shame persist
Artist Ray Young: ‘Our government is threatening disabled people’s rights – there’s no compassion’

Artist Ray Young: ‘Our government is threatening disabled people’s rights – there’s no compassion’
‘Sport saved me’: Paralympic legend Lauren Rowles on queer joy, Paris 2024 and becoming a mum

‘Sport saved me’: Paralympic legend Lauren Rowles on queer joy, Paris 2024 and becoming a mum
Nobody knows what Esther McVey’s new ‘anti-woke’ cabinet job means – except for even more culture wars

Nobody knows what Esther McVey’s new ‘anti-woke’ cabinet job means – except for even more culture wars
Conversion therapy and rental reform: Key policies activists want to see at heart of King’s Speech

Conversion therapy and rental reform: Key policies activists want to see at heart of King’s Speech
Cowbois: This ‘big queer Western’ is subverting macho tropes and celebrating gender outlaws

Cowbois: This ‘big queer Western’ is subverting macho tropes and celebrating gender outlaws
Are you gay enough for Suella Braverman? How Home Office expects LGBTQ+ migrants to ‘prove’ themselves
