Hadley Stewart talks to creative, Jez Dolan, about lockdown, Polari and the issue of growing old as an LGBTQ+ person.
Category: Culture
Queer As Folk turns 20: A retrospective
Lee Williscroft-Ferris considers the legacy of groundbreaking TV series, ‘Queer As Folk’, 20 years on.
LGBTQ+ visibility in fashion: Are times changing?
Hadley considers the role of gay designers in increasing LGBTQ+ visibility in the fashion industry.
Saris, bangles, bindis and Doc Martens
“Long before I am near enough to talk to you, will make certain assumptions based on my clothes” – guest writer Pamela Rani Chabba discusses wearing traditionally Indian clothes in queer spaces
The rise of LGBTQ+ awareness in mainstream media
Guest writer, Hadley Stewart, examines the situation of LGBTQ+ journalism.
How Overwatch changed gaming
For gaming month, Stephanie Farnsworth looks at what made Overwatch so successful.
In celebration of Mass Effect
Ahead of the release of Mass Effect: Andromeda, Stephanie Farnsworth looks back at the franchise’s original trilogy.
Thank you, George Michael: an LGBTQ+ tribute
As the LGBTQ+ community absorbs the news that George Michael has died, Lee Williscroft-Ferris considers his vital legacy.
The Bisexual Stereotype
As part of our month of talking about sex, Stephanie Farnsworth considers why aromantic is seen to mean emotionless, and asks whats so wrong with sex based on feelings other than romantic love?
5 albums released by queer artists in 2016 that you should know
Queer artists are often relegated to the sidelines. Curator, Michael Paramo, lists 5 albums released by queer artists in 2016 that you should know.
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