Category: News

Feb 14
Love, Lies, and Late-Night Car Dates: A Trans Woman’s Take on Valentine’s Day

Ty Philips discusses three types of Valentine’s dates that trans women experience and explains how experiencing more, stopped her settling for less. Valentine’s Day is here, along with expectations of gorgeous bouquets of roses, being wined and dined and elaborate romantic gestures. While this day is all about fantasies of romance, it doesn’t always turn […]

Feb 14
Queens, Cocktails, and Chaos: QT Sydney Unveils ‘Playhouse’ for Mardi Gras

Mardi Gras in Sydney is getting a fabulous upgrade this year as QT Sydney transforms into the QT Playhouse, promising a riotous blend of drag, disco, and decadence. Designed as the ultimate party destination for Mardi Gras 2025, the Playhouse will serve up an unmissable lineup of queer talent, iconic DJs, and sensory delights. And […]

Feb 14
From Pearls to Paintings: Ben Bergman’s Journey in the Cook Islands 

Talking with Oliver Hall and Richard Tait, Ben Bergman reflects on his unconventional upbringing in the Cook Islands, the challenges of growing up gay in a conservative society before law reform, and his passion for art.  The Cook Islands, with their pristine lagoons and warm island hospitality, are an escape for many. For Ben Bergman, […]

Feb 14
58% of Americans Support Trans Service Members Amid Controversial Ban

A new Gallup poll reveals that a majority of Americans believe transgender people should be allowed to serve in the military, though support has declined slightly from previous years. The survey, conducted last month with 1,001 adults, found that 58% of respondents support trans individuals serving openly in the armed forces. While this represents a […]

Feb 14
USA: Kansas Governor Blocks Ban on Trans Youth Healthcare

Kansas Governor Laura Kelly has vetoed Senate Bill 63, which sought to ban gender-affirming healthcare for transgender minors. The Republican-led state legislature intends to challenge her decision, though their previous attempt to override a similar veto in May failed. The proposed legislation would bar healthcare providers from offering gender-affirming care, including puberty blockers, hormone therapy, […]

Feb 13
Police Provide Troubling Update on Drag Race UK Star The Vivienne’s Death

Local police have confirmed that RuPaul’s Drag Race UK winner, The Vivienne, was found dead in a bathroom due to an “unnatural cause of death,” according to a report by BBC News. This latest update has left fans and fellow drag performers with more questions as they continue to mourn the beloved drag artist. Authorities […]

Feb 13
Photos | The final sexy shots from Mr Bear NZ 2025 (Part Three)

Mr Bear NZ 2025: The Party Keeps Going! The energy from Mr Bear New Zealand 2025 is still running high after an unforgettable night at Phoenix Cabaret on Friday, 7 February. With a packed venue, electrifying performances, and an outpouring of community spirit, the event truly showcased the vibrancy of Aotearoa’s Bear community. Taking centre […]

Feb 13
Pics | More Sexy Moments From Mr Bear NZ 2025 (Part Two)

The celebrations continue following Luke Bird’s victory at Mr Bear New Zealand 2025, held at Phoenix Cabaret on Friday, 7 February. The event brought together members of Aotearoa’s Bear community for an unforgettable night of fun, pride, and fierce competition. Bird took the title after impressing both the judges and the enthusiastic crowd, beating out fellow […]