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LGBTQ+ terms explained – how to get it right
Plain confused or worried about saying the wrong thing? Here’s our definitive guide to LGBTQ+ terminology.
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Surrogate comes out of retirement at 48 to carry a baby for same sex couple
Dawn Allen came out of surrogacy retirement to carry a baby for a same sex couple she had formed a friendship with.
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True love: ‘My trans husband became a woman and we’re still together’
Barbara Hamlin had been married for eight years when she discovered her husband was hiding a major secret.
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Coming out as LGBTQ+: How to support someone
What would you say if your child told you they were gay or trans? Writer Fay Barrett shares her own coming out story and consults the experts for advice.
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Kelly Holmes, 52, says she 'finally feels free' after coming out as gay
The superstar athlete kept her true sexuality secret for years.
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LGBTQ+ parenting: ‘It was a rocky road to becoming a dad, but I’m loving it’
Ian 'H' Watkins from Steps battled homophobia and emotional heartache for a decade before having his twin boys.
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Why we still need Pride: ‘I was fired and evicted for being gay’
Attacks on LGBTQ+ equality are an attack on us all. Damian Barr reflects on the prejudice he faced growing up gay and the changes still needed.
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Meghan Markle gives business advice to tweens and teens during secret project visit
Meghan gave 'inspiring and encouraging' feedback, non-profit initiative Project Fearless has revealed.
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5 Pride Month clothing collections to know about
From Cher x Versace to New Look, these brands are raising money for the LGBTQIA+ community via covetable clothing.
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Trisha Goddard says being mum to a non-binary child has been a 'learning process'
Adjusting her language has been the biggest 'learning process' for the TV star and mother.
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Rebel Wilson reveals relationship with woman: 'I found my Disney Princess'
The 'Pitch Perfect' actor shared a sweet image of her and her new girlfriend to Instagram.
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Mum-of-two married to man when realised she was gay: 'I was terrified of his reaction'
Mum-of-two Anna Martin, 37, from Cornwall, had been with her husband for 16 years when she finally came out as lesbian.
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Respect most common feeling towards LGBT people: 'This reminds us how far we've come'
But new data also reminds us 'how far there is go' in the battle for the rights of LGBTQ+ communities, explains Stonewall's CEO Nancy Kelley.
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Yahoo is the headline sponsor of this year’s Brighton & Hove Pride festival
As part of a long-term commitment to covering LGBTQ+ issues and celebrating diversity, Yahoo is the headline partner of this year's Brighton & Hove Pride event.
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The challenge of lesbian dating in suburbia: 'Am I the only gay in the village?'
Fay Barrett has been ‘out’ for eight years, but moving from London to Hertfordshire, found meeting gay women harder than ever.
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Late-blooming lesbians: Middle-aged women who begin same-sex relationships
Why more women over the age of 40 are realising they're gay, bisexual or bi-curious, even after years of being married to men.
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Laverne Cox celebrates 50th with bikini video after inspiring first trans Barbie
'This is what 50 looks like,' says Laverne Cox as she celebrates her milestone birthday and the release of the first trans Barbie doll.
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Number of people who identify as lesbian, gay or bisexual has doubled
'It’s important to remember the number of LGBTQ+ people has not risen but these statistics are a heartening sign that people are freer to be their true selves.'
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Why Jake Daniels coming out as gay is so important for young queer people
At 17, professional footballer Jake Daniels has become a vital role model for the LGBTQ+ community worldwide.
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Tom Daley says it's 'extremely complex' for same-sex parents to have children
The Olympic diver and husband Dustin Lance Black used a surrogate to have their son Robbie.
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'Bridgerton' star Golda Rosheuvel says she was warned against coming out as gay
The actress, who plays Queen Charlotte in the Netflix hit, said she was told by a lesbian director that being gay could affect her acting career.
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How Megan Fox supports son bullied for wearing dresses: 'I have a child that suffers'
The Transformers actor revealed she has been buying her son books written by transgender children.
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Same-sex British couple make history with Antarctica wedding
Eric Bourne and Stephen Carpenter tied the knot on the helideck of the polar research vessel RRS Sir David Attenborough where they both work.
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What single adults in the UK are looking for in a partner
The latest trend is 'dating up' where people are changing what they look for in a potential partner to improve their own lifestyle.
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Nick Grimshaw announces engagement to model partner: 'Dream ring'
Nick Grimshaw is engaged, and fans are loving his ring.
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Emeli Sande reveals same-sex relationship, says she's 'happier than ever'
The singer was previously married to marine biologist Adam Gouraguine.