UK equalities minister Bridget Phillipson has said trans people should not be “used as a political punchbag”, while also reaffirming her support for trans people being excluded from single-sex spaces. Phillipson, who is also the government’s education secretary and in the autumn sought to be Labour’s deputy leader, made theContinue Reading
A former “SNL” cast member is calling out Chevy Chase for a cruel and tasteless joke the comedian said to him 40 years ago. The 82-year-old comedian, who became a star during the show’s first season in 1975, is the subject of a new CNN documentary, “I’m Chevy Chase AndContinue Reading
The gay hockey romance Heated Rivalry is an overnight phenomenon. How did one of its breakout stars prepare? Deep kettlebell squats, multi-hour Russian lessons, and really, really knowing his audience…Continue Reading
It’s been a couple of weeks since the first season of “I Love LA” wrapped, and now that I’ve had a little bit of space to process why I liked it, I’m realizing its significance for the queer community. The hilarious HBO series (which was renewed in November for aContinue Reading
This year was spent feeling like the world was seconds from implosion, our rights as LGBTQ+ people were moments from being yanked out of our hands, and our safety was getting more precarious by the second. What a joy then to be able pop into the cinema, shut your evilContinue Reading
New York mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani has fired back at Elon Musk after the tech billionaire criticised the appointment of Lilian Bonsignore as the Chief of the New York City Fire Department (FDNY). Tesla and X owner Musk, 54, claimed that “people will die” because of the appointment of Bonsignore, aContinue Reading
Winter is here — and so is a brand-new group of hopeful romantics. Netflix has revealed the trailer, key art, and cast profiles for Season 2 of The Boyfriend , and this time, the spotlight is firmly on the new men ready to open their hearts. Returning January 13 onContinue Reading
The Ink Witch by Steph Cherrywell Zenobia July by Lisa Bunker Magical Princess Harriet by Leiah Moser Glitch Girl! by Rainie Oet Joy, to the World by Lisa Bunker and Kai Shappley Bonus: These are all prose novels, but for graphic novels, check out The Deep & Dark Blue by Niki Smith and The Ojja-Wojja byContinue Reading
Netflix’s hit Japanese reality dating show The Boyfriend is returning for season 2. Here’s everything you need to know. The Boyfriend follows in the footsteps of I Kissed A Boy , I Kissed A Girl and Queer Love: The Ultimatum . However, the show marked Japan’s first same-sex dating series.Continue Reading
A Boundary-Pushing Vision of the Male Form Shaped by faith, geography, and personal liberation, Erick Monterrosa’s photography lives at the intersection of fashion, art, and queer expression. For Erick Monterrosa, photography wasn’t something he chased. It found him. Born in El Salvador, raised in Nicaragua, and now living in Spain,Continue Reading
“It’s $2.13 an hour plus tips. $7 an hour when you’re working the bar. Plus, you don’t have to fold napkins and silverware. The job’s yours, if you want it.” I nodded quickly. “Yes, I do,” I said, rising from my seat. The woman interviewing me smiled crookedly, told meContinue Reading
The merry ol’ land of Oz spent this Christmas thirsting over Prince Fiyero after an infamously raunchy deleted scene from Wicked featuring Jonathan Bailey and Ethan Slater was leaked online. The piping hot scene, which sees the actors go shirtless, was finally confirmed to be true after over a yearContinue Reading
A UK Pride organisation has urged LGBTQ+ venues to boycott Nicki Minaj following her recent comments. On 21 December, the rapper appeared on stage at Turning Point USA’s AmericaFest in conversation with Charlie Kirk’s widow, Erika Kirk. During the conversation, Minaj threw her full support behind the “handsome, dashing” TheContinue Reading