Coming Out has never been so unpopular
In 2020 Coming Out has never been so unpopular... In every sense staying in was absolutely the thing to do this year. For once this bore no direct relation to the LGBTQ+ community but to everyone. It was all a bit exciting to start with, finally a global...
Planet Nation Is coming out!
Planet Nation wants to Celebrate National Coming Out Day by Coming Back Out!! We want come back as a viable entertaining resource for the LGBTQ+ community we LOVE and that has supported us all these years. This will be a safe place to find out where the poppin new hot...
Women’s guide to Pride in London
The Planet Nation guide for LBQ women at Pride in London If you're looking at the official Pride in London website for events, you'd be forgiven for thinking us lesbians had gone extinct... not looked and wondering what I'm talking about? Well for starters, you can...
Hunter Boots releases rainbow boots in support of 5 UK LGBT+ charities
Hunter Boots releases a Pride boot that is raising money for LGBT charity Pride season is upon us and another brand has released a rainbow item amongst their normal product line. Hunter have announced their Pride Play boots, available in both women's slimline with a...
The LGBTQ rainbow and brands – LGBTQ support or pinkwashing?
The LGBTQ rainbow and brands – LGBTQ support or pinkwashing? As we get closer to Pride month, there is the usual increase of rainbow branding across the UK. The thing is, how do you know what is good use of the rainbow and what isn’t? What should you support and how...
IKEA releases a rainbow bag raising money for LGBT charity
IKEA RELEASES A RAINBOW BAG RAISING MONEY FOR LGBT CHARITY... BUT THERE IS A CATCH... Stop where you are! IKEA have released limited edition rainbow bags in store. They didn't really make a big announcement of it - they've been available since 17 May, but have only...
A refresh after a rest!
Hello, long time no see! You may have noticed that Planet Nation looks a little different, and a lot of old content is missing. We've been hibernating for 18 months, but are now having a refresh. Watch this space for a brighter, bolder, fresher site! We will also...
M&S LGBT Sandwich gets ripped apart despite supporting LGBTQ charity
M&S releases an LGBT sandwich that supports an LGBTQ charity Something to be celebrated right? Hmmm... not so much it seems. The supermarket released the BLT-plus-guacamole sandwich to raise money for the AKT (Albert Kennedy Trust), a charity dedicated to helping...
Family Matters: Lesbian couple has to sue for one son’s US citizenship
A same-sex couple, Allison and Stefania, are suing the US Government alleging discrimination because one of their children was not granted American citizenship, whilst the other was granted citizenship. US citizen Allison Blixt and her Italian wife Stefania Zaccari...