Pornography is not the demon you are looking for

The digital economies billstells people with "non conventional" sexual desires that they are lesser, Karen Pollock explores why this is an unacceptable step backwards in the treatment of LGBTQ people

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.

In her latest release ZAE explores the tough topic of letting go

Our Film Curator Dónal Murray-Ferris reviews the new release from up and coming and devastatingly passionate UK artist ZAE.

Eclecticism shines through on The Bleeding Obvious’ debut album

Michael Paramo explores the diverse musical styles and influences on The Bleeding Obvious' self-titled debut album to be released November 17th

Björk: A queer icon

Following Karen Pollock's controversial piece on 'straight queerness', Lee Williscroft-Ferris evaluates the queer credentials of his music idol, Björk.

My musical tastes: Steps to P!nk via a bit of S Club

As part of The Queerness’ Music Month, Dónal Murray Ferris discusses his love of Steps- one of the biggest 90's pop groups to come out of the UK and just how they influenced his current music tastes. Back in 1997 when five gobby girls known as The Spice Girls were throwing their girl power all … Continue reading My musical tastes: Steps to P!nk via a bit of S Club

Bisexuality: a modern crisis of erasure, under-resourcing and invisibility

Guest writer Lois Shearing spells out clearly the challenges faced by the increasing number of bi people in the UK today.

Whitney Houston and the art of the diva

As part of The Queerness' Music Month, Marcus Stow discusses the impact and legacy of Whitney Houston, for the music world and him personally

Casual homophobia in the press: a perennial dilemma

Hadley considers the implications of the Daily Mail's most recent indulgence in casual homophobia.

Film Review: Beautiful Something

There is something that has always bothered me about gay cinema from the US and that is its lack of nuance and depth that European gay cinema seems to get. Since gay cinema hit the mainstream in the 80s and 90s with films like My Beautiful Laundrette and Philadelphia and TV like Angels in America … Continue reading Film Review: Beautiful Something