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Two swashbuckling queer female pirates erased from history commemorated with...
Two trailblazing female pirates who shared a tender same-sex romance have been commemorated with a striking new statue. Anne Bonny and Mary Read, born in the late 18th century, have largely been...
View ArticleBooker Prize winner John Banville doesn’t thinks the ‘woke cult’ would let a...
John Banville, the 2005 winner of the Booker Prize, launched a bitter attack on the “woke movement” and claimed it is becoming “very difficult” for straight, white male authors to succeed. Days after...
View ArticleBBC forced to defend decision to censor homophobic slurs after complaints...
After BBC Radio 1 began playing an edited version of “Fairytale of New York”, the corporation has been forced to defend itself from complaints. The annual discourse around “Fairytale of New York” and...
View ArticleDesperate Poles claim legendary Polish composer Frédéric Chopin wasn’t really...
The news of Frédéric Chopin’s homoerotic love letters hasn’t gone down well in his homophobic homeland, where historians desperately insist he was merely “complicated”. The legendary composer’s hidden...
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Lord of the Rings star Viggo Mortensen defends controversial gay film by...
Viggo Mortensen has suggested he may not be entirely straight before insisting his sexuality is “none of your business”. The Lord of the Rings star’s directorial debut Falling, which he also wrote and...
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Elton John says the ‘horrible things’ football fans shouted kept him grounded...
Elton John has said the “horrible things” football fans shouted at him about his clothing and music kept him grounded as he soared to superstardom. The British singer is a lifelong Watford FC supporter...
View ArticleAvengers star Paul Bettany reveals heartbroken gay father went ‘back inside...
Paul Bettany reflected on his father coming out as gay, and how he felt forced to go back into the closet aged 83 after his partner of more than 20 years passed away. The Avengers star, 49, told Total...
View ArticleJoe Exotic’s ‘Tiger Team’ wants you to know they spent $14,000 at a Trump...
As the last days of Donald Trump’s presidency slip away, Joe Exotic is getting desperate for that precious pardon – so he’s trying to get his attention the only way he knows how. The “gun-toting gay...
View ArticleMariah Carey’s All I Want for Christmas Is You, the campest Christmas song...
Mariah Carey’s “All I Want For Christmas Is You” could be set to top the UK singles chart for the first time. The world’s campest Christmas song, widely loved by queer people everywhere, was a huge hit...
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James Corden faces blistering backlash for ‘gross and offensive’ portrayal of...
James Corden has been slammed for his “gross and offensive” portrayal of a gay man in the upcoming Netflix musical film The Prom. The new adaptation of the Broadway musical, directed by legendary queer...
View ArticleMean Girls’ Jonathan Bennett announces engagement after boyfriend surprises...
Mean Girls star Jonathan Bennett, who played Aaron Samuels in the cult classic, has gotten engaged to his long-time boyfriend Jaymes Vaughan. Vaughan proposed to Bennett by writing him a song. In a...
View ArticleRudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer prompts impassioned debate on homophobia among...
‘Tis the season to debate whether Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, yes, the iconic 1964 stop-motion film, teaches a lesson of homophobia or not. Critics have long stressed that Rudolph has more queer...
View ArticleStar Wars’ Rosario Dawson denies being transphobic after being accused of...
Star Wars actor Rosario Dawson has addressed the backlash to her casting in The Mandalorian by steadfastly denying all accusations of transphobia levelled against her. Dawson recently joined the second...
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Cher serenades ‘world’s loneliest elephant’ with iconic Cinderella song after...
Cher has serenaded the “world’s loneliest elephant” Kavaan with a song from Cinderella, and we are truly not worthy. The “Believe” singer flew to Pakistan on 27 November to meet Kavaan, the elephant...
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The Prom’s Ryan Murphy was told ‘he couldn’t have a single gay character’...
Ryan Murphy has said he was told not to include any LGBT+ characters in TV shows at the start of his career. The prolific creator is known for putting inclusion at the front and centre of his work,...
View ArticleHillary Clinton, Lena Waithe and Russell Tovey among dozens of stars uniting...
Hillary Clinton, Lena Waithe, Russell Tovey and many other famous figures have come together to deliver a powerful message about the pain and stigma endured by queer men throughout the AIDS epidemic....
View ArticleJuno and Umbrella Academy star Elliot Page comes out as trans with defiant...
Elliot Page has come out as trans with a powerful message of love and hope. Page declared his pride in being transgender and opened up about his fear about the “invasiveness, the hate, the ‘jokes’ and...
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Umbrella Academy star Elliot Page receives outpouring of love after coming...
Umbrella Academy and Juno star Elliot Page has received an outpouring of love and support after publicly coming out as trans. Elliot Page declared his pride in being transgender in social media posts...
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Netflix shows how easy it is to respect a trans person by swiftly updating...
Elliot Page has already had his name updated on cast lists on Netflix on past projects he has been involved in. Page came out as transgender on Tuesday (1 December), revealing that his pronouns are...
View ArticleElliot Page’s ‘proud’ wife Emma Portner expertly shuts down troll who...
Elliot Page’s wife Emma Portner shared her pride in him for coming out as transgender while schooling a troll who felt her sexuality was a matter for public commentary. Portner, a professional dancer...
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