Category: Arts & Culture
The full programme for Whānau Mārama: New Zealand International Film Festival has been revealed with 79 feature films and seven collections of short films from 41 countries screening online and in selected cinemas and venues from 24 July to 2 August. Whānau Mārama: New Zealand International Film Festival will make history by being the first hybrid film festival in the world presenting its programme […]
‘Welcome to Chechnya’ shines a light on the brutal oppression of homosexuality which includes gay “honour killings” in the Russian republic. A new film shining a light on the purge of homosexuals currently taking place in the Russian republic of Chechnya is set to be released. ‘Welcome to Chechnya’ is aiming to draw the world’s […]
In a major about-face by Nickelodeon, SpongeBob SquarePants has come out as gay for Pride Month. In the early 2000s the show heads and the series creator the late Stephen Hillenburg, explicitly said SpongeBob SquarePants was not gay, but asexual. Fast forward almost 20 years and Nickelodeon officially made the reveal Saturday in a tweet […]
If You’re a fan of Adam Silvera or Becky Albertalli, make some room on your bookshelves for Phil Stamper. Because you are about to fall for his cosmic love story, The Gravity of Us. Daniel Devenney talks with the queer author. “I always get a bit emotional when I think about how queer teens can […]
Gaga told Zane Lowe the song is a metaphor for how she used to ‘numb’ herself with alcohol. Lady Gaga has unveiled her music video for ‘Rain on Me’ which features both her and Ariana Grande in PVC outfits and post-apocalyptic urban setting. Directed by Robert Rodriguez (Sin City, Spy Kids), ‘Rain on Me’ begins with Lady […]
German toy brand Playmobil is set to launch a new range of figurines dedicated to Ancient Greece and among the mythological characters transformed for children, there is a gay couple. The products are planned for the next European school year and have released their catalogue of new products. As spotted by specialised site Antiquipop a […]
The stars of the US remake of Queer As Folk will re-unite virtually to raise funds for the Unite States LGBT+ centres. While LGBT+ individuals seem to be left behind by the current health crisis, the cast of the American Queer as Folk series has decided to take matters into their own hands. According to […]
The Hulu platform in the United States has released an extract from the new series “Love, Victor”, taken from the gay rom-com “Love, Simon“. The trailer which made its debut during Together in Pride, GLAAD’s live-streamed COVID-19 charity event, showcases the new series which has been adapted from Becky Albertalli’s novel of the same name […]