Lizzo is stepping back into the spotlight with a title that leaves very little open to interpretation. The Grammy and Emmy Award-winning artist released her new album, Bitch, on June 5, marking the beginning of a new chapter that leans into confidence, reinvention, and a phrase she’s been attached toContinue Reading
As Pride season arrives in Los Angeles, one event is making its return with a message that feels especially pointed in 2026: if corporate support disappears, the party still goes on. Ostbahnhof XL returns to LA’s Arts District on June 13 for its 10th anniversary edition, expanding into its largestContinue Reading
As Netflix’s The Hunting Wives gears up for its highly anticipated second season, stars Brittany Snow and Malin Akerman are helping kick off Pride Month with a playful and heartfelt message for LGBTQ+ fans. In a new video shared by MOST, the pair joked about embracing “absolute worst behavior” duringContinue Reading
Everyone in Vinton marries their high school sweetheart. The small town tucked in Louisiana’s corner pocket has a population hovering just above 3,000. Marrying a classmate fresh out of high school is as expected as the train that whistles past the feed store every day at 3 p.m. I thoughtContinue Reading
Queer menswear designer Louis-Gabriel Nouchi (LGN) is no stranger to challenging fashion’s boundaries. Known for dressing stars including Pedro Pascal and Alexander Skarsgård, LGN has built a brand rooted in intimacy, desire, and cinematic tension. Now, he’s bringing that vision to OnlyFans. In a new partnership that includes joining theContinue Reading
When Zoya Biglary was coming out nearly a decade ago, she struggled to find stories that reflected her own experience. As a queer Middle Eastern woman, many of the resources she encountered felt disconnected from the realities she was navigating. There were articles about coming out and LGBTQ+ acceptance, butContinue Reading
The City of London Corporation (CLC) committees have made a final decision on the trans-inclusive and future-access policy for Hampstead Heath’s Bathing Ponds. On Thursday (4 June), the corporation concluded that Kenwood Ladies’ Pond and Highgate Men’s Pond will remain trans inclusive. The CLC confirmed that the Hampstead mixed pondContinue Reading
There’s a moment every pop artist dreams about: realizing a song no longer belongs only to you. For Puerto Rican pop artist José Alfredo, that moment arrived with “PERRO.” Originally released in Spanish, the track quickly became more than a dance record. Its title, a word that can carry judgmentContinue Reading
Nearly a decade later, Tom Holland’s unforgettable performance of Rihanna’s “Umbrella” on Lip Sync Battle is still making waves. While appearing on Good Hang with Amy Poehler , the Spider-Man star looked back on the viral 2017 moment and revealed that, despite starring in blockbuster franchises and some of Hollywood’sContinue Reading
LGBTQ+ travel brand Queer Scout and its partner company OUT in Colombia have filed their formal response to a federal lawsuit brought by Scouting America, formerly known as the Boy Scouts of America, escalating a trademark dispute that began earlier this year and is now playing out in federal courtContinue Reading
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Long before swipes, disappearing messages, and algorithm-fed attraction, there were Polaroids. There was eye contact. There was nerve. There was walking up to someone because you thought they were beautiful and seeing what happened next. That spirit runs through Polaroid Encounters: 1998–2009 , the newest book from photographer and formerContinue Reading
Normal People and The History of Sound star Paul Mescal has shared his first public statement in support of the trans community ahead of this year’s London Trans+ Pride march, calling on people to speak up during what he described as an increasingly urgent moment. “I’m incredibly proud to standContinue Reading