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Dame Kelly Holmes comes out as gay after 34 years and says 'I'm finally free'
The sporting superstar turned to the Sunday Mirror to come out at the age of 52 – during Pride month. The Olympics legend, Dame Kelly Holmes, broke their 34-year silence to tell the world: “I’m gay.”https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/other-sports/athletics/breaking-dame-kelly-holmes-comes-27271230
28 June 2022 by Marcus Gordon

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‘Homosexuality’ to finally be removed from Pennsylvania’s crime code
Pennsylvania’s state law currently defines sexual activity, under “prostitution”, to include “homosexual and other deviate sexual relations”, the Associated Press reported.State legislators in the state’s House passed House Bill 2125 (HB 2125) on Wednesday (8 June) with a landslide 198-0 vote. The bill now heads to Pennsylvania’s Senate.The bill will rewrite parts of the states crimes code.https://www.pinknews.co.uk/2022/06/10/pennsylvania-homosexuality-remove-crime-code
14 June 2022 by Marcus Gordon

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Deaf Dad Captures First Time Toddler Interprets For Him Using Sign Language
Too often adults underestimate what children are capable of, especially at younger ages. Seeing them learn and grow can be a shocking and beautiful thing. This is especially true for one deaf father that shared a very special video on TikTok of his toddler acting as an interpreter for him for the very first time at the store. It was a milestone that resonated with many people.https://diply.com/10005965/deaf-dad-captures-first-time-toddler-interprets-for-him-using-s
14 June 2022 by Marcus Gordon

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Access card wins prestigious innovation award
A disabled-led company has won a prestigious Queen’s Award for Enterprise for an “innovative” system that makes it easier for disabled people to secure the adjustments they need when attending entertainment venues.The card includes symbols that summarise the disabled person’s access requirements, with each symbol based on their rights under the Equality Act.https://www.disabilitynewsservice.com/access-card-wins-prestigious-innovation-award
7 June 2022 by Marcus Gordon

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Flyers praise Virgin Atlantic for updating policy that affects staff with tattoos
It's always bothered me that you could be rejected from a job role because of your hairstyle, hair colour, or just for having tattoos.Virgin Atlantic, the long-haul airline, has revealed that their cabin crew will now be able to show off their tattoos in a huge policy change. They were previously forced to cover them up, denying those who couldn’t hide their ink a job on board.https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/uk-news/flyers-praise-virgin-atlantic-updating-24122702
7 June 2022 by Marcus Gordon

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Love Island 2022: First-ever deaf contestant
The model and dancer will make history on series eight of the ITV2 show and joins a bumper line-up of sexy singletons, which also includes footballer Michael Owen’s eldest daughter Gemma Owen.However, Love Island’s first-ever deaf contestant, Tasha Ghouri, won’t require an interpreter during her time in the villa.Click the link to find out more:https://metro.co.uk/2022/05/30/love-island-2022-deaf-contestant-natasha-ghouri-wont-need-interpreter-16737489
31 May 2022 by Marcus Gordon