Category: People

Jul 15
Remembering Andrea Gibson: Beloved Queer Poet Dies at 49

Andrea Gibson, the celebrated spoken word artist and trailblazing queer poet known for heartfelt explorations of identity, love, and mortality, has died at the age of 49. A post shared on Gibson’s official Facebook page confirmed they passed away on July 14, “in their home surrounded by their wife, Meg, four ex-girlfriends, their mother and […]

Jul 15
Italy’s Elena Linari Makes LGBTQ History at Women’s Euro 2025 with Pride Armband

Just weeks after a major legal victory for lesbian rights in Italy, openly gay footballer Elena Linari has made history for LGBTQ visibility in sport. Linari, who plays for Italy’s women’s national football team, wore a rainbow captain’s armband during Italy’s UEFA Women’s Euro 2025 group-stage match against Spain, becoming the first captain of an […]

Jul 15
Gay Pro Wrestler Anthony Bowens Responds to Anti-Gay Protesters with Defiant Photo

Professional wrestler Anthony Bowens, known for his open and unapologetic advocacy as an out gay athlete, delivered a bold statement once again by simply living his truth. Currently in Arlington, Texas, for AEW’s All In: Texas week, Bowens made headlines after revisiting a powerful moment from his past. During his appearance at the Starrcast Texas […]

Jul 15
JoJo Siwa’s Boyfriend Shuts Down Biphobic Hate: “She’s Still Queer”

JoJo Siwa’s boyfriend, English TV personality Chris Hughes, has publicly defended the pop star after she faced online backlash over their new relationship. The former Love Island contestant and sports presenter spoke to The Sun’s Fabulous magazine about the criticism Siwa has received since they went public with their romance in June. He revealed that […]

Jul 15
Drag Race Icon Tamisha Iman Announces Hiatus to Pursue New Musical Venture

Beloved RuPaul’s Drag Race season 13 star Tamisha Iman has revealed she’s taking a break from drag to embark on a new creative journey, shifting her focus to producing and building a platform dedicated to Southern music. In a heartfelt Instagram post, Tamisha announced her temporary departure from the drag world, sharing that she will […]

Jul 12
Drag Performer Detained by ICE at Asylum Hearing in San Francisco

A San Francisco-based drag performer, known by the stage name Hilary Rivers, was detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers on 26 June, moments after attending his asylum hearing. They were later transferred to an ICE detention facility near Bakersfield. According to the San Francisco Chronicle, Rivers, a Central American native, was in court seeking asylum […]

Jul 11
From Heartstopper to West End: Joe Locke Cast in Clarkston

Joe Locke, best known for his breakout role as Charlie Spring in Netflix’s Heartstopper, is set to make his West End debut this autumn in Clarkston—a poignant play about two men forming a deep connection while working in a warehouse in rural America. The 21-year-old actor is currently filming the final instalment of Heartstopper, which […]

Jul 11
“I’m Gonna Give It to You — Anally!” Lawrence Chaney on Their BIG Palmy Drag Fest Debut 

Ahead of their New Zealand debut on Saturday 4 October, RuPaul’s Drag Race UK winner Lawrence Chaney (they/them) opens up about moving to Vegas, surprising straight audiences, and drag-scene drug use.  Your comedy has always been a huge part of your drag. Will we get to see that signature Lawrence humour in full force at […]