LGBTQ+ news, rights, politics and culture from Italy.
Explore reporting from this country and its place in the wider world.
When police block a holy mass, you know things are serious. 🌿✝️ Cardinal Pizzaballa was denied entry to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. What's next for religious freedom?
Olympic hopeful Bruce Mouat is sliding into Cortina with gold dreams and big gay energy 🥌🌈. He’s proving the ice is very much a safe space—and darling, he’s sweeping the haters right off it 💅✨.
✝️💋 Italian bishop drops a holy bombshell: says denying queer love is “simply wrong.” God’s got room for everyone, honey.
The new pope’s serving drama with a side of déjà vu: Leo XIV keeps Francis’ love for gay Catholics but won’t go further 🍷💒✨
Two fierce moms, one legal victory 🌈💪 — Hong Kong finally recognizes their love and their baby. Equality just got a power boost 👶⚖️
💒 Queer prayers echoed through Rome as LGBTQ Catholics marched into the Vatican with pride, proving faith and fabulousness can absolutely mix. 🌈
Honey, the new Pope just slid into a meeting with Father James Martin — and it looks like the Vatican closet door is staying wide open. 🌈✝️👀
Julia Roberts + Luca Guadagnino drop After the Hunt in Venice—complete with a Woody Allen wink 👀🎬. Drama, scandal, and some queer subtext? Oh honey, it’s messy.
When fashion meets philanthropy… and a little toe tease 💅 Rick Owens’ OnlyFans is funding a trans shelter. Yes, it’s fabulous and for a cause.
🇮🇹 Italy's far-right just made life harder for trans teens. New bill targets gender-affirming care, and the LGBTQ community is NOT staying silent. 🏳️⚧️🔥
Football meets fabulous — but not everyone’s a fan 💅🌈 Euro 2025 gets messy over rainbow armbands and what they really stand for on and off the pitch.
Ciao, patriarchy! 🇮🇹 Italy’s top court just handed lesbian moms the parental leave they deserve. Love wins—again. 💕👩👩👧
👩❤️👩🇮🇹 Lesbian moms in Italy just got legal love from the top court — and it’s giving dignity, not drama. Rainbow families: you're officially seen.
🏳️🌈 The glitter's flying, the gays are thriving — Eurovision 2025’s first semi-final gave us camp, drama and a whole latte espresso from Estonia 💅💥
