Growing up, I often heard adults pointing fingers at people marching at Pride for being too provocative, or “too much”. Fortunately, Pride has become a lot more accepted since I was a child. People are more open-minded, and new generations are now growing up with more accepting values. This is exactly what Continue Reading
Header pic: Kent Monkman This summer, Hayward Gallery presents Kiss My Genders, a group exhibition celebrating more than 30 international artists whose work explores and engages with gender identity. Spanning the past 50 years, Kiss My Genders brings together over 100 artworks by different generations of artists from around the world. Continue Reading
Last Saturday, 18th of May, was the first ever edition of the “Cookie Jar Party“. Stella Marbles, also known as the “Masked Queen”, organised a fabulous event, honouring the LGBTQ+ community. As a female-identifying drag queen, Stella created the party to celebrate other female-identifying and NB (non-binary) artists, just like her. Continue Reading
“Hatari” means danger in Swahili and “protest” in Eurovision. Indeed, Hatari, Iceland’s anti-capitalist, techno band made quite an impact at Eurovision 2019. Already making a name for themselves on the internet for the past couple of months, cousins and vocalist Klemens Nikulásson Hannigan and Matthías Tryggvi Haraldsson and producer and drummer Continue Reading
Friday 17th May was the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Intersexism, and Transphobia (IDAHOBIT). The Australian official IDAHOBIT organisation explains that the international awareness day started in May 17, 1990. After the World Health Assembly of the World Health Organization approved the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems Continue Reading
It’s 50 years since the Stonewall riots in New York kickstarted the modern gay rights movement, hence this year’s Pride in London theme: #PrideJubilee There’s not a lot that can convince this correspondent to go into town on a Monday night, especially with Sunday’s Line of Duty waiting to be watched Continue Reading
We’re just a little bit excited that Ariana Grande has been announced as the headliner for Manchester Pride Live 2019, aren’t you? The annual event, has today announced its biggest ever line-up, jam-packed with big names. Grammy and Brit Award winner – and honorary Mancunian – Ariana Grande, is set to Continue Reading
London’s multi award-winning LGBT+ literary salon takes over the main floor at Heaven on 15th May with a special site-specific event to mark 40 years of the legendary club! This forms the centrepiece of the Polari Prize Tour, funded by Arts Council England and taking in 20 destinations across the UK Continue Reading
Celebrating lez/bi achievement, DIVA magazine’s yearly event will take place in London on #LDoV On Friday 26 April 2019, known internationally as Lesbian Day Of Visibility, DIVA Power List returns – and it looks set to be bigger and better than ever! While lesbian, bisexual and trans women are more visible than Continue Reading
Stars including Harry Styles, Lady Gaga, Courtney Act and more to be honoured Aussie pop prince Troye Sivan, Harry Styles, The Bi Life’s Courtney Act, musician MNEK and British Vogue editor Edward Enninful are among the celebs who have made the shortlist for this year’s Gay Times Honours. The Continue Reading
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