Category: Arts & Culture

Sep 19
AFL History-Maker Mitch Brown Gets Romantic In Queer Sports Music Video

Bisexual former AFL player Mitch Brown is swapping the footy field for a very different kind of contact sport in the new music video from Australian pop artist ANDY. Brown, who made history in 2025 as the first current or former male AFL player to come out publicly as bisexual, stars as ANDY’s love interest […]

Sep 18
Barefoot Days, Big Nights And The Queer Magic Of New York

YOUR EX’s Matt Fistonich Discovers Fire Island Pines, Manhattan Bars, and Brooklyn After Dark From the beautiful isolation of Fire Island Pines to the bars of Manhattan and Brooklyn’s queer dance floors, YOUR EX’s Matt Fistonich discovers that New York offers an LGBTQ+ holiday that moves effortlessly between barefoot relaxation and full-volume nightlife. New York […]

Sep 17
Review: Ashnikko Delivers a Riotous, Queer Rave at Auckland Town Hall

From tiny doors and Whittaker’s to filthy singalongs and a full-blown rave, Ashnikko’s Smoochies Tour gave Auckland’s young, queer and colourful exactly what they came for If you were young, queer and colourful, there was nowhere better to be in Auckland on Wednesday night than the Town Hall. Ashnikko’s crowd looked almost as though it […]

Sep 13
Michael Marouli Beats Art Simone To Win Down Under Vs The World

She came. She served. She conquered. Michael Marouli has been crowned the first-ever winner of Drag Race Down Under Vs The World, taking home AUD$50,000 and international bragging rights after eight weeks of drag chaos. The British queen defeated Australian favourite Art Simone in the final lip sync, bringing the inaugural international edition of the […]

Sep 13
Romeo Beckham Serves Up A New Look At Queer Tennis Drama Forty Love

Romeo Beckham is stepping further into his acting era, with StudioCanal unveiling a new look at the 24-year-old in upcoming queer tennis drama Forty Love. The newly released image shows Beckham alongside French actor Paul Kircher, who stars as 21-year-old tennis player Sacha Gallo. Beckham plays a charismatic new rival who enters Sacha’s tightly controlled […]

Sep 10
BBC Drops Drag Race UK As Future Seasons Move Behind Streaming Paywall

After eight seasons of queens, catchphrases and chaos, RuPaul’s Drag Race UK is leaving the BBC, with future series moving to subscription service WOW Presents Plus. The BBC has confirmed it will no longer broadcast RuPaul’s Drag Race UK after the current season, citing “significant financial pressures” and the savings it is required to make. […]

Sep 09
Vybe Is Bringing Sydney Showgirl Glamour To Palmy Drag Fest

Drag Race Down Under finalist Vybe promises glamour, campery and a taste of the golden age of drag when she makes her Palmy Drag Fest debut this October. When Vybe arrives in Palmerston North for Palmy Drag Fest, she knows exactly what she wants to give the audience.  “I’m going to give you drama. I’m going to give you campery, and […]

Sep 08
Marcus Massalami Makes Drag Race History As Franchise’s First Full-Time Drag King

Drag Race España is making franchise history, with Marcus Massalami announced as the first contestant in the wider Drag Race universe to compete exclusively as a drag king. Marcus was unveiled as part of the 12-strong cast for season six of the Spanish franchise, which premieres on 27 September. His casting brings drag king artistry […]