Report that Labour is considering extending the ban on puberty blockers ban to cover private hormone prescriptions could create a “lost generation” of trans people, an expert has warned. Clinical psychologist and director of Gender Plus, Dr Aidan Kelly, warned that a ban on private hormone prescriptions could have “harmful”Continue Reading
Pan Visibility Day is celebrated annually on May 24th, and we’re celebrating with books starring pan MCs! For even more recommendations, check out past years’ posts. Young Adult All-Nighter by Cecilia Vinesse Booksmart meets Today Tonight Tomorrow in this page-turning romp about two archnemeses—the valedictorian and the class slacker—who band together for aContinue Reading
The Devil Wears Prada two has been given a release date, and fans won’t have to wait long for more iconic one-liners from Miranda Priestly. The much-loved 2006 comedy is based on the best-selling novel of the same name and sees aspiring journalist Andy (Anne Hathaway), who finds herself inContinue Reading
Today on the site I’m delighted to reveal the cover of The Elysium Heist by Y.M. Resnik, a Sapphic Jewish Sci-Fi heist novel releasing from Solaris Nova on July 31, 2025! Here’s the story: Psalome Shipmen is a Dazzler, a hostess working on the gaming floors of The Elysium, theContinue Reading
Kristen Stewart is celebrating the debut of her first-ever directorial feature with some fresh ink. The “Twilight” actor attended France’s Cannes Film Festival where her new film, “The Chronology of Water,” held its world premiere last week. She walked the red carpet in an all-white Chanel suit with trouser shortsContinue Reading
When the Labour Party was created 125 years ago, it was done so out of a demand from the underrepresented in society, routinely struck down by an ambivalent establishment, to have their voices heard. Crammed in the now-demolished corridors of the Congregationalist Memorial Hall in Farringdon Street, London, an eclecticContinue Reading
Today on the site I’m delighted to help offer a peek inside the upcoming trans SFF anthology Amplitudes: An Anthology of Trans and Queer Futurity, edited by Lee Mandelo and releasing May 27th from Erewhon Books! Here’s a little more about the collection: Amplitudes: Stories of Queer and Trans Futurity,Continue Reading
After 17 years on the stand-up circuit, Matteo Lane is slinging jokes to his biggest audience to date ― with a boost from Hulu. Lane released his first major comedy special, “The Al Dente Special,” on Hulu last week. Filmed before a live audience in Los Angeles, the special capturesContinue Reading
The Cannes Film Festival was blessed with not only an appearance from Kristen Stewart, but also the premiere of her feature directorial debut, The Chronology of Water . It’s been a long time coming: Stewart has been working for 8 years to make this film happen, and, according to theContinue Reading
Young Adult Fiction Out of Step, Into You by Ciera Burch You can’t outrun love. Taylor and Marianna were each other’s whole world – best friends, running partners, practically sisters – until Marianna moved away and Taylor promptly ghosted her. When the former best friends turned rivals end up onContinue Reading
As he gears up for his most ambitious musical project to date, Frankie Grande is happily touting his sister, Ariana Grande, as a sonic and stylistic influence. “I think she’s the greatest artist of our generation,” he said. “When it comes to telling a story lyrically and emotionally conveying aContinue Reading
Middle Grade Almond, Quartz, and Finch by Lisa Bunker As the ritual of Naming approaches, brash Quartz already knows the path ahead, while watchful Almond feels torn, fearing that any choice will disappoint someone in the family. Prowling through secret fortress tunnels, Almond and Quartz overhear a villainous plot: anContinue Reading
Pope Leo XIV has affirmed his views on gay marriage and abortion, setting the tone for LGBTQ+ rights at the start of his papacy. The new head of the Catholic Church – the first American to hold the role – made the comments during his first meeting with the VaticanContinue Reading