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1 week agoDaily newsletter 12/31
The LGBTQ+ community enters 2026 resilient and united, countering growing right-wing backlash while celebrating victories in housing, political representation, and cultural visibility.
"There is no place in civil society for this kind of violent degeneracy," he posted to social. "Leftists, and specifically the mentally deranged 'trans' community, have declared war on the right. It is time all of our leaders, from the Trump Administration down to the local level, put a stop to all of this immediately. We should not allow the continued incitement of violence by leftists towards the right."
In June, right-wingers hit out at a member of staff at Office for National Statistics for wearing a Pride flag badge, with one critic describing it as the "flag of transgender activism". The year before, right-wing news outlets were left "outraged" by a trans artwork, funded by London's Mayor Sadiq Khan, for London's Trafalgar Square. A Christmas advert featuring Black actress Adjoa Andoh as Mrs. Claus, that saw her use they/them pronouns to refer to someone,