Senate Vote on Equality Act Blocked by Republican Citing J.K. Rowling

Harpers calling for the end of cancel culture.The letter warns against the development of “censoriousness” and “an intolerance of opposing views”.Rowling, who has recently spoken of her views on transgender rights and has sparked a controversial discussion, said on Twitter that she was “proud to sign this letter in defence of a foundational principle of a liberal society: open debate and freedom of thought and speech.”The letter acknowledges “powerful protests for racial and social justice”, but

Dozens of artists, writers and academics have signed an open letter decrying the weakening of public debate and warning that the free exchange of information and ideas is in jeopardy amid a rise in what they call “illiberalism.”

Naman Ramachandran “Harry Potter” writer J.K Rowling, “Handmaid’s Tale” author Margaret Atwood and “Midnight’s Children” writer Salman Rushdie are amongst 150 public figures to have signed a letter condemning the practice of ‘public shaming,’ or cancel culture as it is known popularly.Cancel culture is a term used to describe individuals who have shared an unpopular opinion or have past behavior that’s deemed offensive, who are ‘canceled’ on social media.

Denise Petski Senior Managing EditorUCP is adding another true crime series to its slate with Candy (working title) a limited event series based on the true story of Texas killer Candy Montgomery and her victim, Betty Gore, starring and executive produced by The Handmaid’s Tale star Elisabeth Moss, from The Act co-creator Nick Antosca and writer Robin Veith (Mad Men, The Act).

Naman Ramachandran “Harry Potter” author J.K.

Harry Potter author, J.K. Rowling, is once again addressing the trans community.

Hayley Williams tells herself in the playful new lyric video for her Petals for Armor fan favorite "Sugar On The Rim."The clip, which dropped on Tuesday (June 30), finds the singer working hard in the studio, compared to a chill day at home in bed, eating mango sorbet, reading the song's lyrics on her laptop and napping under a leopard print blanket.Petals for Armor, released in May, marked Williams' solo debut and peaked at No.

Supergirl actress Nicole Maines thinks the Wizarding World is definitely accepting of the transgender community, even if the one who created it doesn’t seem to be! This comes while J.K. Rowling is still in hot water over her transphobic tweets.

Christine and the Queens has continued her trend of theatrical live-streamed performances with a rendition of her recent release, ‘La Vita Nuova’ for the ‘Global Goal: Unite For Our Future’ digital benefit concert over the weekend.The performance was filmed within the empty Grand Palais in Paris and features Chris – real name Héloïse Letissier – moving around in a Balmain black jumpsuit.Watch the performance of ‘La Vita Nuova’ below:The ‘Global Goal’ concert was held on June 27 and featured

Christine and the Queens gave a stunning performance of "La Vita Nuova" on Saturday (June 27) for the "Global Goal: Unite for Our Future" concert.

Turns out Lizzo is 100% her own "Soulmate," so she enlisted the Fab Five from Netflix's Queer Eye to gas her up in the new lyric video for the self-love anthem.

"The Stonewall Inn has been such a symbol of rebellion in the face of oppression, and such a safe place for people," Taylor Swift said on Friday (June 26), addressing a virtual audience during Stonewall Day. The celeb-stacked Pride Live event honored the legacy of the six-day riots that took place at the New York gay bar in 1969, which launched the gay liberation movement — and today, Pride Month.

Australian drag star Courtney Act is to bring her latest show, titled Fluid, to the UK and Ireland.

The Whitney Houston estate has a special treat for fans, a new lyric video for one of the late singer’s hit classics.

Porsha Williams shared a video depicting violence against a woman in the middle of the street. The clip became viral, and fans are enraged after seeing this horrible incident.

Tekashi 6ix9ine and Nicki Minaj unveiled the lyric video for their new collaboration "Trollz" on Monday (June 15).The animated clip features rainbow-haired cartoons of the two rappers sharing a candy-coated lollipop as the track's lyrics flash across the screen.

Harry Potter stars Bonnie Wright, Evanna Lynch and Emma Watson have come out in support of their trans fans after the author of the boy wizard books came under fire this week for questionable tweets that were tagged transphobic by activists.