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US store censors Elton’s magazine cover with new baby

A US chain store deemed a magazine cover featuring Elton John’s family so offensive, it was covered to “protect” young shoppers. The manager of the Harps store in Mountain Home, Arkansas, placed a...

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Google removes ‘Is my son gay?’ app

An Android app which claims to be able to tell anxious mothers whether their sons are gay has been pulled from Google’s online store. The French and English-language app asks 20 stereotypical...

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Tesco “fully committed” to gay staff, and “practical benefits rather than...

Retail giant Tesco has said it is “fully committed” to supporting its gay staff after concerns were raised following an announcement that it would explore alternatives to funding future Pride events....

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Simon Doonan’s new book to “prove gay men really are French women”

Simon Doonan, gay Creative Ambassador-at-Large of New York City department store Barneys, has made waves with the release of a new book which details the tongue-in-cheek differences between “gay” and...

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London: Trans woman told to use New Look changing facilities ‘out of hours’

Fashion chain New Look has responded to allegations that a trans woman was refused use of their changing rooms at a store in Brixton, south London. The woman reportedly tried to use a changing room,...

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US: Austin lingerie shop owner admits he ‘messed up’ by refusing to serve...

The owner of an Austin lingerie shop has conceded it was “dumb” of him to refuse to allow a trans woman to have a bra fitting. Last weekend, Kylie Jack was told she would not be allowed to have a bra...

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Sainsbury’s attacked for covering up gay magazines, leaving Zoo uncovered

A Sainsbury’s store has been criticized for covering the fronts of gay magazines, while half-naked women on the front of Zoo and FHM remained uncovered. A picture of the magazines in the Trinity Centre...

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Anti-gay group ranks own online store #1 on ‘naughty or nice’ Christmas list

The anti-gay American Family Association has ranked its own online store the number one destination for Christmas shoppers. The Christian pressure group – which is listed as an active anti-gay hate...

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Tesco worker tells lesbian customer: Gay people shouldn’t have babies

Tesco has apologised to a same-sex couple, after a checkout worker allegedly told them that gay people “shouldn’t have babies”. The incident occurred when Natalie Rivans was shopping with her...

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ASDA pulls only lesbian magazine from shelves

Supermarket ASDA has pulled lesbian magazine Diva from its shelves. As part of a re-structure, the retailer has announced its superstores will no longer stock Diva magazine – which was the only...

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Video game shop responds perfectly to vandals who scrawled ‘gay’ on their window

A video game shop has responded brilliantly to vandals who smashed their way in and spray-painted “gay” on the windows. A Reddit user shared the photo of the store after it was the victim of a...

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Dollar store investigating after cashier ‘caught on camera’ refusing to serve...

A dollar store chain in Louisiana is investigating – after a video spread in which an employee allegedly refuses to serve a gay woman. New Orleans woman Melissa Langford spoke out after her experience...

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Anti-LGBT groups will disrupt Target shareholder meeting over trans policy

Anti-LGBT activists are planning to infiltrate Target’s shareholder meeting to protest their pro-trans policies. More than a million people people have joined an online ‘boycott’ of the superstore in...

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Bomb set off in a Target women’s bathroom amid trans ‘boycott’

An explosion has occurred in a Target superstore in a women’s bathroom – after controversy over the store’s trans-friendly policy. The anti-LGBT American Family Association has led a sustained...

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Target’s losses from anti-LGBT boycott ‘too insignificant to report’

Target’s losses from an anti-LGBT boycott against the brand were apparently too insignificant to report to investors, despite the chain’s financial woes. More than a million people joined an online...

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That Target boycott was a front for hate group that claims chain is...

A Target boycott signed by more than a million people was a front led by a group that is now attacking the same chain for “normalising homosexuality.” Last year more than a million people pledged to...

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