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Prison censorship is nothing new, and with ever-shifting regulations about what books can and cannot be donated to libraries and individuals who are incarcerated, even organizations with the mission of getting books into those places are finding themselves surprised. South Central Correctional Facility (SCCF), a private prison managed by the...

Have you seen daily posts from people you follow on social media that look like a bar graph made of green squares? Welcome to Wordle, the daily game taking the word nerd world by storm. But what is Wordle and how do you play it? What strategies help you decipher...

One of the key findings from a new study by the Pew Research Center shows that 30% of Americans now read ebooks, up from 25% in 2019. The number of those who read a print book stayed the same in that time period, while audiobook reading increased from 20% to...

Britney Spears radiates "free woman energy" in a series of liberating nude photos. (Getty/Jamie McCarthy/Instagram/@britneyspears) Britney Spears celebrated her “free woman energy” by posting liberated selfies and sipping on her first glass of wine in 13 years. The pop icon took to Instagram Thursay (6 January) and opened up about...

Che and Miranda in And Just Like That... (HBO) And Just Like That… star Sara Ramirez didn’t join the Sex and the City reboot to represent a community. In a series where Big died on a Peloton, Miranda bordered on Karen-hood and Carrie peed in a bottle, Che Diaz has...

Titus Low. (Instagram) Only Fans star Titus Low Kaide, 22, was arrested by Singaporean police and charged with “transmitting obscene materials”. Low was charged with two counts of transmitting obscene materials via electronic means during an appearance in district court on 30 December.  According to The Straits Times, police received reports...

Tributes have been paid to student Harvey Parker, whose body was recovered from the River Thames. (Just Giving) Tributes are pouring in for Harvey Parker, a beloved friend, family member and “phenomenal” musician, after their body was discovered in the River Thames. The 20-year-old had been missing for three weeks...

Ahead of the RuPaul’s Drag Race season 14 premiere, the first 10 minutes of the new episode have been released on YouTube. The sneak peek introduces queens Alyssa Hunter, Bosco, Kornbread ‘The Snack’ Jeté, Willow Pill, Kerri Colby, June Jambalaya and Orion Story. The contestants stand around after their distinctive grand entrances,...

Sven Lehmann (Photo by Christoph Soeder / POOL / AFP) (Photo by CHRISTOPH SOEDER/POOL/AFP via Getty Images) Germany has appointed Sven Lehmann its first-ever commissioner for the acceptance of sexual and gender diversity. Green Party politician, Sven Lehmann, will be overseeing a national LGBT+ strategy in his new position, which...

Tilda Swinton attends the Cannes Film Festival, 2021(Getty for Kering/ Vittorio Zunino Celotto) Tilda Swinton has described spending her 20s in a “queer environment”, and said that she identified as queer “like a queer fish”. In 1986 Swinton worked with gay filmmaker Derek Jarman for the first time when she...

Nikita Dragun attends the 62nd Annual Grammy Awards at Staples Center on 26 January 2020 in Los Angeles, CA. (David Crotty/Patrick McMullan via Getty) Trans YouTuber and beauty influencer Nikita Dragun is part of the cast of new Netflix reality soap series Hype House. Hype House is a reality series...

Hands behind prison yard bars. (Envato/Stock image) A trans woman currently incarcerated in Texas could become the first American to receive gender-affirming surgery while in federal prison. Cristina Iglesias, 47, is a trans woman who has been incarcerated in Texas’ Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) for 27 years. Iglesias made...

Paris Jackson attends amfAR Gala Los Angeles 2021. (Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic) Queer musician, model and actor Paris Jackson has declared that she “wants to be a Marvel hero – or a supervillain”. Speaking to Variety Jackson, who stars in the new Hulu coming-of-age movie Sex Appeal, revealed that she’s a lifelong Marvel...