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Our explainers are a mix of in-depth reporting, facts, analysis and expert opinion designed to help you understand LGBTQIA+ news.
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The lesbian bar revival is here - what's driving it?
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The lesbian bar revival is here - what's driving it?

QueerAF
QueerAF
Cass Review deemed 98% of gender-affirming hormone studies too low-quality
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Cass Review deemed 98% of gender-affirming hormone studies too low-quality

Jamie Wareham
Jamie Wareham
Why a landmark UN resolution about Intersex people's lives is so important
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Why a landmark UN resolution about Intersex people's lives is so important

Jamie Wareham
Jamie Wareham
Teacher’s gender-critical beliefs protected but his actions weren’t, Employment Tribunal rules
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Teacher’s gender-critical beliefs protected but his actions weren’t, Employment Tribunal rules

Jamie Wareham
Jamie Wareham
The only people afraid of Scotland's new Hate Crime law are people who "stir up hatred"
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The only people afraid of Scotland's new Hate Crime law are people who "stir up hatred"

Jamie Wareham
Jamie Wareham
Puberty blockers have been used safely for decades - why is NHS England citing a lack of evidence?
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Puberty blockers have been used safely for decades - why is NHS England citing a lack of evidence?

Jamie Wareham
Jamie Wareham
India Willoughby is right – the ‘gender critical’ mask has come off, and what it reveals isn't pretty
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India Willoughby is right – the ‘gender critical’ mask has come off, and what it reveals isn't pretty

Rowan Gavin
Rowan Gavin
Sex Matters director Helen Joyce admits to reading erotic 'fanfic' for "research" after being spotted reading 'minor' tagged NSFW content on a train
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Sex Matters director Helen Joyce admits to reading erotic 'fanfic' for "research" after being spotted reading 'minor' tagged NSFW content on a train

Jamie Wareham
Jamie Wareham
Can a proposed new Lesbian club 'legally' exclude trans people?
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Can a proposed new Lesbian club 'legally' exclude trans people?

Jamie Wareham
Jamie Wareham
Why Rishi Sunak’s ‘joke’ has undermined the whole 'transphobia project'
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Why Rishi Sunak’s ‘joke’ has undermined the whole 'transphobia project'

QueerAF
QueerAF