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It put me on alert because it made me realise it was a boundary he thought he could cross. No fewer than 33 former and current employees, who worked at the London-based outlet between and this year, came forward with allegations against the couple in a BBC investigation yesterday.

One former staff member told the BBC that Mr Cohen had propositioned him after an evening at the pub, claiming: 'Ben was extremely drunk to the point he fell off his chair, and then asked me out of earshot of my other colleagues whether I wanted to go back to his… because Anthony his husband wasn't there.

Two years later, the site was mocked for publishing an article explaining the gender pronouns 'ze' and 'zir' which can be used by transgender, non-binary or gender-non-conforming people. Referring to this week's allegations against Mr Cohen and Dr James, he added: 'Could the chickens be finally coming home to roost for this ghastly pair?

Wading into the row, Mr Cohen described the piece as 'tongue-in-cheek' and said it was based on 'hundreds' of social media comments and was not a statement of fact from the editors. The man said that it caused him to avoid being alone with Mr Cohen for the rest of his time at PinkNews, adding: 'I never heard about it again, no apology.

Other noteworthy parts include a gay hitchhiker in the cult classic Vanishing Point (), a priest in The Culpepper Cattle Co. (), an outlaw in High Plains Drifter (), a deranged psycho in The Teacher (), the chauffeur from hell in the chiller Burnt Offerings (), and the vicious leader of a gang of ferocious barbarians in the.

Dressed as pumpkins and cradling their baby son, a laughing Benjamin Cohen and Anthony James are the picture of married bliss in this Facebook photo from just one month ago. Over the next decade, though, the website boomed in popularity — playing a key role in the campaign to legalise same-sex marriage in Such is its standing, PinkNews went on to welcome senior politicians to its annual awards event including then-prime minister Theresa May in , and Sir Keir Starmer in , when he was leader of the Opposition.

This is a partial list of notable people who were or are gay men, lesbian or bisexual. An X account called 'Pink News Whistleblowers', which aimed to expose 'the toxic culture of bullying, harassment and discrimination' at the outlet, was shut down in September.

More cool cred: James blazes through the existential cult car chase movie Vanishing Point (, directed by Richard C. Sarafian) as one half of a gay hitchhiking duo – again, stylishly attired in a pink silk button-up and white hip-huggers – who attempt to rob at gunpoint Barry Newman’s Kowalski, himself in the midst of a cross-country.

Just curious because he's played gay in a few films - P.J, Vanishing Point, and I think In The Heat of The Night. The historical concept and definition of sexual orientation varies and has changed greatly over time; for example the general term "gay" was not used to describe sexual orientation until the midth century.

For many supposed whistleblowers, that appears to be the question, with various accusers making allegations of hedonistic behaviour at the outlet. Dressed as pumpkins and cradling their baby son, a laughing Benjamin Cohen and Anthony James were the picture of married bliss.

Stephan Kyriacou centre claimed Mr Cohen slapped him on the bottom during a party. Neither Mr Cohen, 42, nor Dr James, 35, have commented on the claims. This week, however, the outlet's self-proclaimed reputation as a safe space for 'diverse and intersectional communities' was left in tatters — mired by allegations of misogyny, sexual misconduct and workplace bullying.

In , the site sparked a backlash after publishing an article reporting on comments on social media that a then-four-year-old Prince George was a 'gay icon'. Is he. But several witnesses said they were too scared to complain, with one quipping: 'It's the CEO's husband. Actor James Dreyfus also described the site as a 'vindictive gutter rag' which he felt had targeted him in 'numerous hit pieces' over his support for author J K Rowling, who has advocated for single-sex spaces.

PinkNews said the allegations made on the account, which had more than 6, followers, were distorted and defamatory. It was back in that Mr Cohen - who was Channel 4's technology correspondent at the time - launched PinkNews after he struggled to get a story about the 'pink pound' the spending power of gay men and lesbians published in mainstream business media.

Asked if he would attend the awards again this week, the Prime Minister's spokesman said only that 'everyone should be free' from inappropriate workplace behaviour. But it has not been without controversy over the years. Lose your job? One of the most explosive allegations centred on Dr James, who allegedly kissed and groped a junior member of staff who was too drunk to consent.

What are you going to do? However a statement from the documentary makers of PinkNews: Behind Closed Doors said they understand the couple's position 'is that the allegations But the bombshell claims have tainted the outlet — whose mission is to 'inform, inspire, empower' — which has been an influential campaign force for almost 20 years.

The Facebook photo from just one month ago offered a sweet look inside the world of the media 'power couple' who, as the founder and chief operating officer respectively for PinkNews, were in charge of the world's largest LGBTQ news website. Five former members of staff claimed they had seen Dr James, a trained doctor who was named one of the most powerful GPs in the UK by health bible Pulse magazine, 'force himself' on the anonymous employee outside a pub in central London where staff had gathered after a PinkNews event.

The claims likened the office culture to an 'abusive relationship' where female members of staff were asked to be surrogates and young male employees supposedly subject to inappropriate advances. But, even before yesterday's allegations, darker rumours swirled about the outlet.

I was extremely uncomfortable.