‘Shoved Down Teachers’ Throats’: School Board Bans ‘Political’ LGBTQ Pride Flag Calling It a ‘Gateway’

Goofing off with dinosaurs isn’t allowed in the “Jurassic World” universe.

A doctor quit his place on the board of NHS Tayside last week blaming in part a breakdown in relations with its chair over a recent breast cancer treatment controversy.

Met Gala serves up endless epic beauty looks. But each year, there's a select few standout hair and make-up creations that go down in sartorial history and change the landscape of beauty forever. From Sam McKnight's iconic hair for Princess Diana's only Met Gala moment in 1996, to Lisa Eldridge's psychedelic Sixties make-up moment for Dua Lipa in 2019 and Adir Abergel's rockabilly updo on Kristen Stewart just last year, we quizzed the best beauty pros in the business on the one Met Gala beauty look that truly made their careers.

Stephanie Nogueras is Killing It in Peacock’s original comedy starring Craig Robinson. This hilarious new series highlights the insanity of today’s get-rich-or-die-trying culture. The show follows Craig Foster, a former bank security guard living in Miami who turned into a state-sponsored python hunter.

Thania Garcia Veteran British radio host Tim Westwood has stepped down from his show on Capital Xtra after being accused of sexual misconduct by seven women, according to the Guardian and other  media reports.Three women accused the DJ of opportunistic sexual behavior, while another four allege they were groped by him after his nightclub performances. All of the women were in their late teens or early 20s when they say the assaults happened.“Following the claims that have recently come to light, Tim Westwood has stepped down from his show until further notice,” Global (parent company of Capital Xtra) said in a statement.Lawyers acting for Westwood refuted the allegations, stating, “Any suggestion that he acts, or has acted, in the way described would be false and seriously defamatory.” The Guardian and BBC have released a documentary titled “Tim Westwood: Abuse of Power” on BBC Three about the story.

Man, people hate Chris Pratt!

James Gunn is taking on critics who want to replace Chris Pratt in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

James Gunn has defended Chris Pratt against calls to recast his character Star-Lord in Marvel’s Cinematic Universe.The Guardians Of The Galaxy director responded to a side-by-side photo comparison of Pratt and Patrick Wilson posted by a fan, captioned: “Marvel. Hear me out.

Jenna Dewan is opening up about her kiss with Ricky Martin on the set for one of his music videos. As it turned out, there was a bit of a dust-up... literally!The 41-year-old model, dancer, budding actress and mother of two shared some of the juicy details during her Friday appearance on, with Ellen's sidekick, Stephen «tWitch» Boss, filling in as the guest host.tWitch, a renowned dancer, landed on the topic after the two shared their long friendship and prior history as fellow dancers.

EXCLUSIVE: Sirens, a rock doc about Beirut all-female thrash metal band Slave to Sirens, will get a theatrical run after Oscilloscope Laboratories bought the North American rights.

school district policy prohibiting educators from “us[ing] the classroom to transmit personal beliefs regarding political to sectarian issues.”“In Irving ISD, our campuses are a safe zone for all students,” Irving Independent School District said in the statement issued in response to Stonecipher’s suspension. “To ensure that all students feel safe regardless of background or identity, the district has developed guidelines to ensure that posters, banners and stickers placed in classrooms, hallways or offices are curriculum driven and neutral in viewpoint.”At the time, Stonecipher, an English and journalism teacher who sponsors the school’s Gender and Sexuality Alliance, had argued that “safe space” stickers are not inherently political, but simply signal that a teacher feels confident to have conversations with LGBTQ students who may be struggling with their identity or their sense of belonging.She also noted that there was a lot of “hurt, confusion, and ear from students who feel like the administration has a problem with them for being LGBTQ+.”Following Stonecipher’s removal from the classroom, hundreds of MacArthur High School students walked out of class to protest what they saw as discrimination directed against LGBTQ students and staff.

2022 marks an important year for the LGBTQ+ community in the country - marking 50 years since the first ever Pride took place in the UK. The UK Gay Pride Rally was held in London on July 1, 1972 and saw around 2,000 people take part.

Woman of the hour! Kourtney Kardashian received messages of love and support from her family as she rang in her 43rd birthday on Monday, April 18.

Chris Willman Senior Music Writer and Chief Music CriticAfter the Grammys earlier this month, comedian Rebecca Corry got hit with a flood of press requests, and not for any part she’d played in the proceedings. Everyone wanted to know what she thought of Louis C.K.

according to ET, starting with “Color My World With Love,” starring model and actress Lily D. Moore (“Never Have I Ever”) and actor David DeSanctis, both of whom have Down syndrome.The movie, which recently wrapped production, will air later this year, ET reported in an exclusive.The story follows as Kendall (Moore), a gifted painter with the genetic disorder, is coming into her own with the help of her single mom, Emma (Erica Durance), and grandmother, Bev (Karen Kruper).

Fly-tipping has reached farcical levels on the banks of the River Tay – one year on from a previous call for action.

EXCLUSIVE: Vico Oritz has signed with Paradigm for representation. Ortiz is a Latinx, non-binary and gender fluid actor known for their work in HBO Max’s Our Flag Means Death and The Sex Lives of College Girls, and Starz’s Vida.