LGBTQ+ Christmas movies are growing in numbers every year, including festive depictions of trans folks. Trans characters are slowly becoming more prevalent in holiday films, though the genres on offer are quite varied. Movies in this list include a sweet rom-com, a Japanese anime and a moving documentary about people training to become Santa. However, […] The post Seven trans holiday movies to add to your Christmas watchlist appeared first on PinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news ..read more

Taiwanese author Li Kotomi has come out as trans after being outed online by an anti-gender movement in the country.  Li, who became the first Taiwanese writer to win Japan’s prestigious Akutagawa Prize, for her novel The Island Where Red Spider Lilies Bloom, said she had been harassed and doxxed online in the wake of […] The post Taiwanese writer Li Kotomi comes out as trans after being outed by gender-critical ‘bullies’ appeared first on PinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news ..read more

Elon Musk’s ex Grimes has spoken out in support of the tech billionaire’s transgender daughter Vivian Wilson – who goes by “Vivllainous” on Instagram and Threads, after he claimed that she was “killed by the woke mind virus”. Canadian musician Grimes, who dated Musk for years and is the mother of three of his children, […] The post Grimes comes out swinging in support of Elon Musk’s trans daughter amid ‘woke mind virus’ row appeared first on PinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news ..read more

Actress Abigail Thorn stars in the new Star Wars Cinematic Universe (SWCU) show The Acolyte, which drops on Disney+ this week. Thorn plays ensign Eurus in The Acolyte, which is set at the end of the High Republic era – approximately 100 years before the events of Star Wars: Episode I The Phantom Menace. According […] The post Star Wars welcomes its first out trans actor in the form of The Acolyte’s Abigail Thorn appeared first on PinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news ..read more

RuPaul’s Drag Race has had a turbulent relationship with trans performers over the years. This is the story of how the reality show confronted its exclusionary ideas about drag and welcomed in a new era of inclusivity. When Carmen Carrera appeared on the third season of RuPaul’s Drag Race in 2011, the show was a […] The post How RuPaul’s Drag Race went from trans-exclusionary to trans revolutionary appeared first on PinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news ..read more

With less than two weeks to go until Americans go to the polls to elect the next president, a political group The Lincoln Project is running ads targeting Donald Trump‘s anti-trans stance ahead of the 2024 US presidential election. Founded in 2019, The Lincoln Project is an American political action committee who vehemently oppose former […] The post The Lincoln Project is running ads to undermine Trump’s anti-trans stance appeared first on PinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news ..read more

TikTok is home to a number of LGBTQ+ stars who are taking over the social media app with their fashion, politics, and funny content, including transgender Victoria’s Secret model Alex Consani. Alex Consani walked the runway at the 2024 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show on Tuesday (October 15) to huge acclaim. She joined a legendary VS […] The post Meet Alex Consani: the trans model taking over TikTok who just slayed the Victoria’s Secret runway appeared first on PinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news ..read more

Trans Big Brother legend Nadia Almada has called out the show’s new season for “failing” her. The Portuguese reality TV star and winner of the fifth series of Big Brother UK has taken to her Instagram stories to call out the show’s new season for using Ryan’s insulting LGBTQ+ language for publicity.  On Wednesday (9 […] The post Big Brother icon Nadia Almada says show has ‘failed her’ for airing Ryan’s pronouns remarks appeared first on PinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news ..read more

Heather Dubrow is definitely in the running for Mom of the Year! In fact, we’d quite like her to adopt us. The 55-year-old American actress and TV personality is best known as a cast member of the Bravo reality show The Real Housewives of Orange County. She’s been on the show since 2012.  In a […] The post Real Housewives star Heather Dubrow is a truly legendary, iconic parent to her three LGBTQ+ kids appeared first on PinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news ..read more

Fans of 90 Day Fiancé: Before the 90 Days season seven are unhappy about the way trans participant Faith is being treated by her boyfriend, Loren. 90 Day Fiancé: Before the 90 Days follows people who have met their “soulmates” online and who are deciding whether to apply for a K-1 visa “available uniquely to […] The post Fans hate trans 90 Day Fiancé star’s ‘deadbeat’, ‘bottom feeder’ boyfriend and want her to dump him appeared first on PinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news ..read more