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Cynthia Erivo opens up about her journey of coming out as queer

Graham Robson November 27, 2024

Cynthia Erivo has opened up about her journey of coming out as queer and the challenges she faced while embracing her identity. Speaking on the Reign with Josh Smith podcast, the 37-year-old star of Wicked reflected on her fears and how getting past them has empowered her to live authentically. “I feel very powerful. I […]

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Film

Star Wars actor Kelly Marie Tran comes out as queer

Graham Robson November 24, 2024

Star Wars actor Kelly Marie Tran has come out as queer, and opened up about their identity, in a new interview with Vanity Fair, ahead of the release of new film The Wedding Banquet. “I haven’t said this publicly yet, but I’m a queer person,” Tran said. “The thing that really excited me about it […]

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Film

Drew Starkey and Daniel Craig had “fun” shooting sex scenes for new film QUEER, in UK cinemas from December 13

Graham Robson October 24, 2024

Daniel Craig‘s new movie Queer, which sees the James Bond actor play an expat who try to numb his pain with drink, drugs, and casual sex, is to be released in UK cinemas on December 13. Directed by Luca Guadagnino, the film sees Craig meet and then become obsessed with a younger ex-serviceman, played by […]

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LGBTQ+ News

Jeremy Strong says “it’s absolutely valid” to criticise straight actors for playing gay characters

Graham Robson October 9, 2024

American actor Jeremy Strong, who rose to prominence for his portrayal of Kendall Roy in the HBO drama series Succession, has said that “it’s absolutely valid” to criticise straight actors for playing gay characters. Strong said: “I’m sort of old fashioned, maybe, in the belief that, fundamentally, it’s [about] a person’s artistry, and that great […]

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Exhibitions

Southampton’s Queer Stories: a chance to celebrate the rich queer history of the city

Graham Robson October 8, 2024

Explore more of Southampton’s Queer Stories and celebrate the rich queer history of the city in a free exhibition at God’s House Tower, SO14 2NY till Sunday, October 27. In the Barker-Mill Project Space, extracts from newspapers and pamphlets are exhibited alongside video clips of local news reports and more personal oral histories and photographs. […]

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Arts

Marlborough Productions celebrates 15 years of pioneering intersectional queer culture and performance

Graham Robson September 19, 2024

This September, Marlborough Productions celebrates 15 years of creating and supporting boundary-pushing, cutting-edge queer performance, parties, heritage and radical gatherings. A catalyst for queer culture and community, Marlborough Productions has worked alongside writers, performers, activists, changemakers and more, including Juno Dawson, Travis Alabanza, Harry Clayton-Wright, David Hoyle and Thick & Tight. 

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Film

Daniel Craig talks about “touching, real and natural” gay love scenes in new film, ‘Queer’

Graham Robson September 4, 2024

Daniel Craig attended a photocall for his new film Queer – an adaptation of a novella by American writer William Burroughs – during the annual Venice Film Festival on Tuesday, September 3. The actor, 56, was seen larking around with his co-star Drew Starkey, 30, as they promoted the same-sex romance movie in which they […]

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Music

“I’m here to give back all the energy that the queer community has given to me.” Chappell Roan opens up about her commitment to the LGBTQ+ community

Graham Robson August 20, 2024

Good Luck, Babe singer Chappell Roan, who identifies as a queer woman, has opened up about being indebted to the queer community, saying she is “here to give back all the energy that the queer community has given to me.” The pop star, who is influenced by drag aesthetic, released her debut studio album, The […]

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