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It’s finally Friday! TGIF. A lot happened this week. Here are some of the highlights…MAKING US PROUD: Out soccer stud Jake Williamson set a world record in athletics… and thirst traps! [Read all about it on Queerty]CLOSET DOOR BUSTDOWN: Disney star Karan Brar came out as bisexual in a powerful personal essay.

Naman Ramachandran Chinese superstar Fan Bingbing delivered an electrifying masterclass to a sold-out ballroom full of screaming fans at Singapore’s Marina Bay Sands on Friday. The in-conversation event was part of the 34th Singapore International Film Festival where Fan is the recipient of this year’s Cinema Icon Award. The festival is screening three of Fan’s films, curated by her – the recent “Green Night,” “Buddha Mountain” and “Double Xposure” – and the star walked the red carpet on opening night, Nov.

Dolly-Rose Campbell has found herself pushed back into the forefront of the drama in Coronation Street. The actress first appeared on the cobbles as Gemma Winter in 2014.

Spod, an LGBTQ+ advocacy group in Istanbul, are also facing a financial battle for survival. Since the elections, fewer of the group's applications for international funding are being accepted, claims Spod's general coordinator Ogulcan Yediveren."It is the data, it's not an evaluation," he says.

Swimmer Riley Gaines had some choice words for a sports commentator who criticized a movie about transgender women in sports.Gaines, who has been a vocal critic of transgender women competing in female categories, attended the premiere of the controversial new film Lady Ballers on Wednesday. The movie, directed by The Daily Wire's co-founder and co-CEO Jeremy Boreing, follows a school basketball coach, played by Boreing, who forms a team of men to pose as women as a means to dominate women's sports.The debate over transgender athletes has been at the center of the culture war against transgender people, with prominent conservatives calling for a ban of trans women competing in female categories.Even 1976 Olympic decathlon champion Caitlyn Jenner, who came out as a transgender woman in 2015, has led the charge and started a foundation called Fairness First to combat "radical gender ideology."Fairness First's website says that the organization is "a big tent movement, non-partisan in nature, with the intention of protecting women and girls in sport—especially in light of recent events with radical gender ideology."Boreing posted about the film Lady Ballers on X, formerly Twitter, and the cast followed suit.