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Pope Francis meets transgender group sheltered by Rome church

Pope Francis has met a fourth group of transgender people who found shelter at a Rome church. The Vatican newspaper L’Osservatore Romano said the meeting took place Wednesday. The newspaper quoted Sister Genevieve Jeanningros as saying the pope’s ...

11 Aug 2022 at 12:53

Climate change threatens lives of world’s poor, the Queen tells bishops

Climate change poses a threat to the lives of people in the world’s poorest communities, the Queen has told a meeting of hundreds of Anglican bishops. In a letter to the 650 members of the clergy gathering from across the world at the Lambeth ...

03 Aug 2022 at 15:14

Football

Pivotal moment in football – Anita Asante on Jake Daniels coming out as gay

Jake Daniels coming out as gay has been described as a “pivotal moment in football” by former England defender Anita Asante. Blackpool forward Daniels made the announcement about his sexuality via a statement published on the club’s official ...

18 May 2022 at 16:55

Church of Scotland approves same-sex marriages

The Church of Scotland has voted to allow parish ministers and deacons to marry same-sex couples if they wish. At the 2022 General Assembly of the Church of Scotland on Monday, 274 commissioners voted in favour of the move and 136 against. ...

23 May 2022 at 15:11

Football

Anita Asante has ‘a lot of hope’ about England’s chances at this summer’s Euros

Euros runner-up Anita Asante admits she has “a lot of hope” about England’s chances of going one better at this summer’s edition on home soil. The Lionesses, semi-finalists at each of their last three major tournaments, have been in ...

19 May 2022 at 16:56

Harry Kane hopeful World Cup teams can be ‘unified’ in approach to Qatar issues

England skipper Harry Kane will aim to hold talks with other national team captains so they can be “unified” in their approach to highlighting the issues surrounding the Qatar World Cup. Male homosexuality is punishable by a prison ...

23 Mar 2022 at 18:25

World

New White House press secretary is first black and openly LGBT woman in role

US President Joe Biden has named Karine Jean-Pierre as the next White House press secretary – the first black woman and openly LGBT person to serve in the role. The incumbent Jen Psaki is set to leave the post next week. Ms ...

06 May 2022 at 10:25

Police recorded hate crime more than tripled over the last decade

The number of hate crimes recorded by police in England and Wales has more than tripled over the last decade and is now at a new record high. There were 155,841 offences recorded by forces in England and Wales in the year ...

06 Oct 2022 at 17:18

New study on transgender women could ‘inform sports policy’

Transgender women do not have as much muscle mass as cisgender men but have higher levels than cisgender women, according to small new study. Researchers said their new research could help “inform policy” about decisions ...

05 Oct 2022 at 08:08

‘Historic step’ as census data on LGBT+ populations published for first time

More than a quarter of a million people in England and Wales have a different gender identity from their sex registered at birth, according to census data which includes LGBT+ population estimates for the first time. ...

06 Jan 2023 at 18:33

Biden signs gay marriage Bill at White House ceremony

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Biden to sign gay marriage Bill at White House ceremony

US President Joe Biden invited thousands to celebrate at the White House on Tuesday as he signed into law gay marriage legislation. Politicians from both parties attended, as did first lady Jill Biden and Vice ...

13 Dec 2022 at 23:03

Minister blasts Fifa and claims Wales has ‘every chance’ of beating England

Wales’ economy minister has insisted there is still “every chance” the country’s team will qualify for the next round of the World Cup, as he blasted Fifa for their actions during the tournament. Vaughan ...

28 Nov 2022 at 17:13

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