Chantelle Billson

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Drag Race star Trixie Mattel has released a “chronically online” Pride anthem made entirely of iconic quotes from HBO shows, including White Lotus and Euphoria. In celebration of Pride Month, the “Gay HBO Max Song” was released on YouTube on Friday (27 June) and has already racked up hundreds of views. The track opens with Lexi Featherston’s quote from Sex and the City — “No one’s fun anymore. Whatever happened to fun?

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The Trump administration has ruled that California has violated the Title IX civil rights law with its trans-inclusive athlete policy. In a move that has sparked national debate, the US Department of Education (DoE) has ruled that California’s current trans-inclusive athletic policies violate Title IX, the federal law prohibiting sex-based discrimination in education.

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The “largest ever human Pride flag” has been created by thousands of LGBTQ+ activists in Mexico — and the result is stunning. On Sunday (22 June), in celebration of Pride, more than 5000 LGBTQ+ activists and allies gathered in Mexico City’s Zócalo Public Square to form what is believed to be the “world’s largest human LGBTQ+ flag”. As rain showered down, participants held up colourful umbrellas in their matching coloured t-shirts to create the Pride flag formation.

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Dame Kelly Holmes has revealed that getting Covid helped her to come out publicly. The 55-year-old Olympic gold medallist , who came out publicly as a lesbian in June 2022, and two years later joked that she was “living her youth” after coming out, reflected on her personal journey on the BBC’s LGBT Sport Podcast. Holmes previously told the Sunday Mirror that she first realised she was gay in 1988, when she was in the armed services and a fellow female soldier kissed her.

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Pride in London 2025 has a colourful line-up, with highlights including Eurovision’s Miriana Conte, R&B sensation Amaria BB, and a headline performance from American music legend Chaka Khan. Taking place on Saturday 5 July, the Pride in London parade will run from Hyde Park Corner through Piccadilly Circus, down Haymarket and along Cockspur Street to Trafalgar Square, culminating at Whitehall Place. The parade will start at midday and finish at 6pm.