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Girl Kisser play returns: a modern take on lesbian gig-theatre

Discover how Girl Kisser reimagines lesbian gig-theatre, invites audience intimacy and offers a candid snapshot of queer life from the creator Emily Alice Ambrose

Maxi Shield, Drag Race Down Under star, dies aged 51 after cancer battle

Maxi Shield, the Drag Race Down Under alum known offstage as Maxine, has died aged 51 after undergoing treatment for throat cancer; friends and venues have shared heartfelt tributes

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Manu Ríos Brazil photos cause buzz online

Manu Ríos posted candid images from Brazil on 23 February that quickly drew enthusiastic reactions for his looks and style

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Rachel Reid pushes back Unrivaled publication as health fluctuates

Rachel Reid, whose Game Changers novels inspired Heated Rivalry, announced a new June 1, 2027 release date for Unrivaled after sharing that Parkinson’s symptoms have made writing slower

Gillian Anderson and Hannah Einbinder lead Jane Schoenbrun’s queer slasher revival

MUBI released first-look photos for Jane Schoenbrun’s queer slasher Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma, which stars Gillian Anderson and Hannah Einbinder and lands in cinemas on August 7, 2026

LAG appeals AHRC decision over trans women exclusion at public events

A Victorian branch of the Lesbian Action Group is asking a federal court to overturn a Human Rights Commission ruling that stops them excluding trans women from public events, testing the boundaries of the Sex Discrimination Act and community inclusion

Vote now for the DIVA Awards 2026: honour LGBTQIA+ icons and allies

Vote in the DIVA Awards 2026 to support LGBTQIA+ women, non-binary people and allies across 13 categories; voting closes 20 March

Girl Kisser reinvents the lesbian gig-theatre play for a new run

Experience the revamped Girl Kisser: a campy, candid lesbian gig-theatre show with original music, immersive movement and fresh questions about friends, lovers and club culture

Leigh-Anne’s debut album blends pop, R&B and heritage to reclaim power

Former Little Mix member Leigh-Anne releases a debut album that fuses pop, R&B and reggae to reclaim her artistic identity and celebrate cultural roots

How letters, a bold film and legal support are reshaping trans inclusion

A volunteer-led letter drive, a provocative feature film and an offer of legal defence to organisations show different ways society is engaging with trans dignity, representation and policy

New London Women’s Clinic centre in Brighton expands fertility services on the south coast

London Women’s Clinic has launched a Brighton site to deliver enhanced fertility care and local support for prospective parents across Sussex and the South Coast

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Alexander Skarsgård on Pillion, kink and portraying a leather-clad biker

Alexander Skarsgård opens up about embodying Ray in Pillion, the film’s blend of kink and tenderness, and the director’s humane approach

Rob Jetten sworn in as Netherlands’ youngest and first openly gay leader

Rob Jetten takes office as the Netherlands’ youngest and first openly gay prime minister, forming a centrist coalition after the exit of a far-right partner and reflecting wider cultural shifts in representation

Highlights of LGBTQ athletes and milestones at the 2026 Winter Olympics

A lively roundup of the 2026 Winter Olympics showing historic participation by trans and queer athletes, multiple medals, on‑site proposals, and cultural highlights

Revry renews King of Drag for season 2 as drag kings gain wider visibility

Revry confirms a second season of King of Drag, expanding opportunities for the drag king community and inviting new contestants who can work in the US

Brighton welcomes a new London Women’s Clinic centre

London Women’s Clinic expands to Brighton to offer more local access to fertility and reproductive care for prospective parents across Sussex and the South Coast

New London Women’s Clinic Brighton hub expands fertility services across Sussex and the South Coast

London Women’s Clinic has launched an expanded Brighton satellite to provide local specialist fertility consultations and monitoring for Sussex and the South Coast, linking patients to Harley Street for procedures and continuing decades of fertility support