Category: People

Mar 18
Jay Manuel of ‘Jay & Pamela’ Opens Up About Being Trans and Living with Brittle Bone Disease

Jay Manuel, star of TLC’s hit new series Jay & Pamela, has opened up about his journey as a trans man and his experiences living with type-three osteogenesis imperfecta (OI), a rare genetic disorder. The show, which debuted earlier this month, follows Manuel and his fiancée, Pamela Chavez, as they navigate life with OI, commonly […]

Mar 18
Drag Race UK Winner The Vivienne’s Cause of Death Confirmed as ‘Complete Tragedy’

The family of James Lee Williams, best known as The Vivienne, winner of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK season one, has revealed the drag star’s cause of death. In an official statement, Williams’ family confirmed that they passed away due to cardiac arrest brought on by the effects of ketamine. The Vivienne, who secured the title […]

Mar 17
Lil Nas X Embraces Barbiecore in ‘HOTBOX’ Music Video as He Teases New Era with ‘Dreamboy’

Lil Nas X is once again proving why he’s one of the most exciting artists in music today. Since March 10, the Grammy-winning rapper has been dropping a new single daily, teasing what appears to be a bold, vibrant new era. His latest releases—“DREAMBOY,” “BIG DUMMY!,” “SWISH,” and “RIGHT THERE”—all reflect a Barbie-inspired aesthetic, drenched […]

Mar 17
AFLW Stars Say “I Do” in Dream Wedding

AFLW champions Chelsea Randall and Marijana Rajcic have officially tied the knot in a picturesque farm wedding in regional New South Wales. The three-time Adelaide AFLW premiership captain and her former teammate exchanged vows last week at The Woods Farm in Jervis Bay, surrounded by family and friends. The couple took to Instagram on Friday […]

Mar 17
UK’s Longest-Performing Drag Artist Dies at 91

David Raven, the beloved performer behind Maisie Trollette, the United Kingdom’s longest-performing drag artist, has passed away in Brighton, England, at the age of 91. A stalwart of Brighton’s drag scene for more than 50 years, Trollette was a central figure in the city’s LGBTQ+ community and a cornerstone of Brighton Pride, dating back to […]

Mar 13
Brazilian Adult Performer Roman Mercury Passes Away at 45, Friend Confirms

Roman Mercury, a well-known Brazilian gay adult film star, has passed away at the age of 45, a close friend has confirmed. The news of Mercury’s passing was shared on 27 February via X by his friend and fellow adult performer, Greg Dixxon. “With profound sadness, we share the heartbreaking news of the passing of […]

Mar 12
“Nobody Regrets Coming Out”: Sir Ian McKellen on LGBTQ+ Visibility

Sir Ian McKellen has shared his thoughts on queer celebrities staying in the closet, calling it “silly” and encouraging them to live openly. However, not everyone is embracing his advice. In a recent interview with The Times, the 85-year-old acting legend reflected on the queer history of Edward II, a play about the relationship between […]

Mar 07
From the Sea to the Stove: Sam Crowe’s Unlikely Path

When Sam Crowe moved to Christchurch from the UK in 2010, his focus wasn’t on food—it was on marine biology. But life, and a global pandemic, had other plans. Now, as Senior Chef at Earl, one of Christchurch’s most acclaimed restaurants, Oliver Hall discovers that Crowe is an exciting example of how career pivots, perseverance, […]