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Brand new Marvin Gaye Jazz covers revealed for first time
A host of unreleased and never-before-heard Jazz standard covers by soul legend Marvin Gaye – recorded before he was murdered 40 years ago to this day – is to be released later this year in time for Christmas.
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Armistead Maupin on trans rights and growing up gay in a homophobic household
Author Armistead Maupin is a pioneer – writing about AIDS and HIV for a mass audience and daring to include gay, lesbian, trans and queer lives when few others were. His ‘Tales of the City’ series, which started as a newspaper column in 1974, became worldwide best-selling novels and a Netflix series. It chronicles the…
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Gossip’s Beth Ditto on US anti-LGBT bills and growing up gay in the bible belt
Our Culture Correspondent Minnie Stephenson spoke exclusively to Gossip front woman Beth Ditto about politics and pop – as the band releases its first album in more than a decade.
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Rock Hudson: Reclaiming a gay icon
A new film examines the double life of the actor – the contrast between his carefully-crafted public persona and his private life.
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Ed Sheeran to face copyright trial in US over alleged similarities to Marvin Gaye song
Pop star Ed Sheeran is being taken to court in the US over allegations that his hit song ‘Thinking Out Loud’ copied Marvin Gaye’s ‘Let’s Get It On.’
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Olympic diver Tom Daley says it is ‘very scary’ to compete in countries with anti-gay laws
Tom Daley, the Olympic-gold winning diver, has made a documentary series about being gay in Commonwealth countries.
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Would I be alive in a country where being gay is illegal? – Tom Daley
Krishnan talks to Tom about why he is fighting for LGBTQ+ inclusion in sports, his views on trans athlete participation and what it’s been like for him being a gay parent in the UK.
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Stephen Port: Met officers’ assumptions about gay victims ’cannot be ignored’, leaked watchdog report says
Metropolitan Police officers investigating serial killer Stephen Port made assumptions about gay men which “cannot be ignored”, a leaked police watchdog report has found.
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“I can’t be the gay one I’m already the disabled one” – Rosie Jones
Rosie speaks to Krishnan about getting into comedy, diversity in the media and making the world a better place for disabled people.
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Gay conversion therapy: when will the UK ban the practice?
Minnie Stephenson talks about the distressing and painful practices LGBT people are being put through, and how, at its heart, this so-called “therapy” exploits the emotions of many LGBT people.
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Russell T Davies on ‘It’s A Sin’ and gay roles in drama
His latest drama ‘It’s A Sin’ has already got some rave reviews before it airs tonight on Channel 4.
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Rules on gay people donating blood should be ‘relaxed’ – US talk show host Andy Cohen
We’re joined from New York by Andy Cohen – the first openly gay late night talk show host in the US.
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New York gay community suffering from past stigmas during virus outbreak
In America, President Donald Trump claims he has seen evidence that Covid-19 originated in a lab in China. Yet his own intelligence services say they are still looking into where the virus came from. In New York City, the epicentre of the US outbreak, more than 12,000 people have died. And in a city ravaged…
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‘Viruses are great equalisers, they don’t pay attention to borders’ – former USAID head Gayle Smith
‘Viruses are great equalisers, they don’t pay attention to borders’ – former USAID head Gayle Smith
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Life inside Poland’s “Gay-Free Zones”
Activists in Poland say the LGBT community is under attack as nearly a third of the country is now referred to as a gay-free zone – areas where gay rights will no longer be promoted.