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Marvel is set to debut its first transgender superhero in a movie ‘shooting right now’

The head of Marvel Studios has revealed that the blockbuster film franchise is preparing to debut its first transgender superhero. Kevin Feige, who has been in charge of Marvel Studios since 2007, told theNew York Film Academy Guest Speaker Series on Wednesday that the character will be included in a film that is shooting 'right now'. Feige did not go into any further specifics, but his announcement has triggered a […]

today2nd January 2020

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Far-right protests greet Georgia LGBTQ+ film premiere

Protests have been taking place in Tbilisi over the premiere of Georgia's first LGBTQ film, And Then We Danced. Directed by Levan Akin, the film tells the story of how Merab, a traditional Georgian dancer, discovers his sexuality while training in the National Georgian Ensemble. In an interview with Variety magazine, the award-winning Georgian-Swedish director said he wanted to show "the challenges of dealing with homosexuality in a conservative society, […]

today11th November 2019

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Rainbow Honours: Shortlist announced

Sue Perkins, Paris Lees, Dr. Ranj Singh, Dustin Lance Black and Tom Daley will all be honoured as queer icons and the likes of Michelle Collins, Lorraine Kelly OBE and Sadiq Khan are amongst the allies honoured this year along with brands such as H&M, HSBC and many others. The Rainbow Honours is a celebration of those who have stood out in their support for the LGBTQ+ community, taking place […]

today1st November 2019

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