Pop star Dua Lipa has condemned the rise of homophobia and transphobia in a new powerful statement. Over the last few years, the LGBTQ+ community has been ruthlessly targeted by conservative lawmakers and bigoted individuals.
From the various pieces of legislation in the US to the UK’s rising number of horrific hate crimes, the lives of queer and trans individuals are being threatened worldwide.
While animosity towards the community has reached alarming levels, many LGBTQ+ activists and allies have used their platform to spread awareness and fight against hate – including ‘New Rules’ singer Dua Lipa.
In a recent interview with Vogue France, the beloved talent delivered an insightful statement regarding the rise of bigotry in the societal and political sphere. “Homophobia and transphobia are neighbours of misogyny.