Another weekend and another needless, tragic suicide, the fourth associated with the ITV show Love Island. The death of TV presenter and former Strictly champion Caroline Flack highlights, yet again, the terrible price of fame. Although I met her a few times, I didn’t know Caroline, but I understand she was Continue Reading
Cast your eye to the top of the page you’re looking at right now and you’ll see this website described as “the world’s most fabulous LGBTQ online magazine”. The important thing here is not that we’re fabulous – everyone knows that – but that we proudly include the T for trans. Continue Reading
When you’re sitting down to watch a one woman show written by Jonathan Harvey with original music from Pet Shop Boys, and when the one woman in question is Frances Barber, expectations are bound to be high. Mine, at least, were stratospheric and, thankfully, Musik did not disappoint. Barber, as the Continue Reading
Helen Oakleigh, the Different for Girls actor and OutNews Global columnist, is currently on lockdown in China as the coronavirus continues to spread. Helen, in China since last week to direct a series of plays, began to experience flu-like symptoms after travelling through Wuhan, the centre of the mysterious outbreak. Internet Continue Reading
Those of you who make a point of being right across the latest ecclesiastical edicts will have noticed with some relief that the Church of England’s bishops have issued new “pastoral guidance” about sex, something I know we’ve all been waiting to drop for quite some time. BBC iPlayer is currently Continue Reading
She’s a permanent fixture on the red carpet and seldom out of the tabloids. But what’s model and presenter Danielle Mason really like. Rob Harkavy went along to find out. (Lucky boy). You’ve worked as a model, presenter and reality TV star. Which of those roles gives you the most satisfaction and why? Continue Reading
We love her. You love her. Our own Rob Harkavy adores her, so when the opportunity to interview Rookes came up he didn’t need asking twice. Read on! Last November you released your Liminal EP to much critical acclaim, including in OutNews Global. How well has the EP done? … and thank you very much Continue Reading
I don’t know about you, but I am mightily fed up with the division, polarisation and hatred that seem to have defined life on these islands since the 2016 Brexit referendum. Social media, especially Twitter, has become a rancid sewer of unfettered bile, not only directed at Muslims, Jews, people of Continue Reading
With a runtime of less than eight minutes, The Son of Raw’s To Catch a Butterfly succeeds in highlighting some seriously weighty issues. Mental health, cruelty and revenge are all addressed in this atmospheric tale of two brothers yomping across the Yorkshire moors. Dan Wilson, Chris Wild and Nick Page deliver Continue Reading