“The story wasn’t about being gay or indeed about chemsex; it was about grief and loss.” Paul Madden is a psychotherapist-turned-author, having just penned his debut novel, The G Club. The book discusses the journey of Jamie, a gay man living in London, who negotiates a plethora of challenges in his […]
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Move over Taylor, Katy, Miley, Gaga, Cheryl and…Sinitta. Kylie is BACK in business! She’s been teasing, hinting and dropping snippets for days but finally, her new single Dancing has gone up on Youtube and once the twangy country-style guitar chords get out the way it’ll make you move. Expectation has been building […]
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RuPaul’s Drag Race legend Yekaterina Petrovna Zamalodchikova has announced on her Instagram account that she’s taking a break from drag ‘because of the drugs, because of all the gigs.’ Katya – aka Brian Cook – made the announcement last night, but reassured her huge following that she was okay. Watch Katya […]
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Submissions are now open for the 2018 Iris Prize Festival, with a total prize fund of £50,000! Organisers of the Iris Prize have today confirmed that the £30,000 Iris Prize, awarded to the best LGBT short film, will continue to be the world’s largest short film prize, thanks to the generous […]
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Jewish RuPaul star, Jinkx Monsoon says she’s caught in a dilemma over her planned appearance at the Gay Times Honours 2017 this Saturday. It comes after the magazine’s editor, Josh Rivers was suspended earlier this afternoon, following Buzzfeed revelations concerning his past offensive tweets, including some which are being described as […]
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A new lesbian film production company has been launched and it has a point to prove. Winters and Archer Productions aims to create a trusted community of women intent on bringing the very best of lesbian fiction to the big screen. Lesbian fiction author, Kiki Archer has teamed up with author […]
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This year’s Iris LGBT Film Winners announced at carnival celebration in Cardiff Mother Knows Best (Mamma Vet Bäst) directed by Swedish filmmaker Mikael Bundsen has been announced as the winner of the 2017 Iris Prize, Cardiff’s International LGBT Short Film Prize. The £30,000 prize will allow Bundsen to make a new short film […]
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“Seeing this steady stream of alleged putridity emanating from Weinstein’s past comes as no surprise to me at all.” Silence, they say, is the most powerful noise in cinema. We know now that there has been an awful lot of silence behind the cameras when it comes to Harvey Weinstein. Today, […]
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The shortlist for the 2017 DIVA Literary Festival is now online! The DIVA Literary Festival celebrates the best of lesbian and bi women authors. Kicking off on the evening of Friday 3 November and seeing us through until the Sunday, gongs will be handed out to the cream of the crop in […]
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Lesbian Box Office launches the inaugural LBO Script Development Award in association with the DIVA Literary Festival We can’t get enough of Lesbian Box Office, the brand new channel dedicated to brilliant lesbian and bisexual content. It’s where we go to watch Different For Girls, one of the best queer web series […]
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