Robert Prevost has been elected as the 267th pope of the Catholic Church following the death of Pope Francis, but past comments have raised concerns among LGBTQ+ advocates. Now known as Pope Leo XIV, Prevost becomes the first American to hold the papacy. The 69-year-old was born in Chicago and also holds Peruvian citizenship. He […]
It’s been a breakthrough season for Trey Cunningham, and the rising track star solidified his elite status this weekend at the Grand Slam Track meet in Miami. Cunningham, who came out as gay in 2024, made headlines after dominating two races and taking home $100,000 in prize money. On Saturday, Cunningham won the 110-meter hurdles, […]
Vivian Jenna Wilson, daughter of tech billionaire Elon Musk and a rising icon in the trans community, is celebrating five years since she publicly came out as transgender. The 21-year-old influencer marked the milestone in a post on Bluesky, writing: “Came out as trans five years ago today.” Known for her quick wit, pointed critiques […]
Jazmine Mary opens up about grief, queer identity, and finding light in the liminal. There’s a certain electricity that hums through I Want to Rock and Roll, the third studio album from noir-folk visionary Jazmine Mary. It’s an album forged from grief, pulsing with hope, and framed by a queerness that is both defiant and […]
Following the death of Pope Francis on Easter Monday, speculation is mounting over who will lead the Catholic Church next. Topping the bookmakers’ lists is 70-year-old Cardinal Pietro Parolin, a seasoned Vatican diplomat from Italy’s Veneto region. But as discussions turn to the future of the papacy, many are asking: would Parolin be a progressive […]
Orville Peck is no stranger to making headlines—or hearts race. The masked country music star and current Broadway sensation has sent social media into full meltdown mode with a steamy new selfie that perfectly defines the art of manspreading. Taking to Instagram, Peck shared a thirst-inducing shot of himself wearing nothing but a cap and […]
Phuti Lekoloane has never been one to follow the path—he’s been too busy paving his own. As South Africa’s first openly gay male footballer, Lekoloane has long stood at the intersection of visibility and vulnerability, advocacy and adversity. From his early days growing up in Moletjie Ga Matabola, Limpopo, to now leading the charge for […]
Lady Gaga has officially made pop music history. On Saturday, 3 May, the global icon drew a record-breaking 2.1 million fans to her concert at Copacabana Beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil — the largest audience ever for a female artist’s live show. Organisers and Rio authorities confirmed the staggering attendance, which surpasses the previous […]