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LGBTIQA+ rights activist Peter Tatchell turns down the Queen

LGBTIQA+ rights activist Peter Tatchell turns down the Queen

LGBT+ right activist Peter Tatchell has turned down an official invitation to be one of a handful of British “National Treasures” to take pride of place in the finale of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Pageant this Sunday outside Buckingham Palace. The human rights campaigner says the Queen has snubbed the LGBT+ community for decades. “Monarchy […]

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It’s time for a same-sex royal wedding – Queen’s cousin set to wed

It’s time for a same-sex royal wedding – Queen’s cousin set to wed

The royal family is set to have its first same-sex wedding with the Queen’s cousin Ivar Mountbatten announcing that he’ll marry his partner James Coyle. The member of the Queen Elizabeth’s extended family announced he was bisexual back in 2016, years after he and wife Penny had divorced. Lord Mountbatten said has told Britain’s Daily Mail […]

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Bibliophile | Get The Inside History behind Netflix smash The Crown

Bibliophile | Get The Inside History behind Netflix smash The Crown

The Crown: The Inside Story by Robert Lacy Allen & Unwin Launched in November last year, the Netflix drama of the current monarchy The Crown was hugely successful. Season 1 of The Crown is already on DVD and Blu-ray and the controversial second season commences on Netfiix on 8 December. The Crown: The Inside History […]

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Lord Mountbatten: The first openly bisexual British royal

Lord Mountbatten: The first openly bisexual British royal

The Queen’s cousin Lord Ivar Mountbatten has spoken about his bisexuality and how he’s now found love with his new boyfriend. In a candid interview with The Mail on Sunday Lord Mountbatten has revealed that he is happily in love with his partner James Coyle, a airline cabin services director. Lord Mountbatten is the great, great, […]

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Competing Queens deliver Christmas messages

Competing Queens deliver Christmas messages

Queen Elizabeth II has been criticised for failing to address homophobic laws that remain in Commonwealth nations during her annual Christmas message. In her annual address the Queen spoke about her recent trip to a meeting of Commonwealth nations in Malta and the importance of young leaders, reflected on “moments of darkness” the world had […]

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Prince William speaks out against homophobia

Prince William speaks out against homophobia

Prince William, the Duke of Cambridge, has spoken out against homophobia during a visit to an anti-bullying workshop. The future king visited Hammersmith Academy in London and joined pupils for a workshop where they learned about strategies to combat homophobia and cyber-bullying. The Prince joined in on a session on LGBT issues where students were […]

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Queen Signs in Marriage Equality in Britain

Queen Signs in Marriage Equality in Britain

Britain has officially legislated same-sex marriage after Queen Elizabeth II gave her royal assent to a bill that has passed the lower and upper house, same sex weddings are set to kick start next year. Despite opposition within his own party, Prime Minister David Cameron pushed to make the bill law. Britain is now the […]

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