Day: January 25, 2016

Weeks away from the highly anticipated Staircase Reunion, Amy Jane Bedwell talks 20th century queer culture, Staircase legacy and what we can expect come February 6 with three original drag legends: Bertha the Beast, Tess Tickle, and Buckwheat. STAIRCASE: A MOMENT IN HISTORY Anyone who dares claim Staircase was just a gay bar will find […]

The US branch of the Anglican Church has had its voting powers suspended from the umbrella organisation representing all Anglican church branches worldwide. THE Episcopal Church in the US has been given a three-year suspension by the Anglican Communion, the international umbrella organisation of Anglican churches, in light of a decision made last year allowing priests […]

The Director behind HBO series Looking is to create a new biopic based on the life of fashion icon Alexander McQueen. The designer was one of the biggest names in British fashion, launching his powerful eponymous fashion brand Alexander McQueen. McQueen who was openly gay, took a cocktail of drugs incluidng cocaine before hanging himself the day […]

The rallies come ahead of February’s parliamentary debate on a bill that would legalize civil partnership for same-sex as well as unmarried heterosexual couples. Hundreds of thousands of Italians rallied on Saturday in almost 100 towns and cities in support of civil unions as the battle over legal recognition for same-sex couples heats up ahead of a […]