Lia Thomas has become the first transge nder athlete to win a National Collegiate Athletic Association swimming championship – with her controversial victory attracting a mixed reception. The UPenn swimmer, 22, won the 500 yard freestyle in Atlanta in a time of 4 minutes, 33.24 seconds on Thursday evening. Afterwards, the crowd were notably more … Read more
Playboy model Hieke Konings has alleged that Leonardo DiCaprio had a surprising response when she asked him about dating women over the age of 25. DiCaprio, 49, has remained a heartthrob since his breakthrough role in the 1996 film Romeo + Juliet, and his iconic portrayal of Jack in Titanic. Over the years, DiCaprio has … Read more
Starbucks India stirred controversy and faced calls for boycotts following the release of a commerciaI set in India that sparked objections, particularly from the right-wing community. The company drew criticism for its latest promotionaI campaign, which portrayed parents meeting their transgender daughter at a Starbucks outlet. In the video, a father initially grapples with accepting … Read more
In the image, Emily stood beside her cherished horse, gently cradling its head. Unbeknownst to her, this snapshot would ignite a chain of events that would dramatically alter the course of her life. Upon the photograph’s online emergence, Emily’s husband, James, stumbled upon it, his response swift and resolute. He promptly contacted Emily, his voice … Read more
A high school in Massachusetts is refusing to apologize for playing a trans basketball player who reportedly “injured multiple players on the opposing team,” causing the rival school to forfeit. Collegiate Charter School, based in Lowell, Mass., was playing against KIPP Academy Lynn on Feb. 8 when coach Kevin Ortins stopped play following halftime after … Read more