BBC ends I Kissed A Boy and I Kissed A Girl after four seasons
BBC confirmed the cancellation of I Kissed A Boy and I Kissed A Girl on March 10, 2026, a decision that has sparked debate over queer visibility in mainstream TV
I Kissed A Boy and I Kissed A Girl cancelled by BBC amid funding pressures
The BBC has announced the end of the I Kissed franchise for now, citing funding challenges; hosts, contestants and viewers have reacted strongly to the news.
How an Ifop poll places RN and LFI neck and neck among LGBT voters
A new Ifop survey for Têtu finds the Rassemblement national and La France insoumise competing for the top spot among LGBT voters, highlighting changing political alignments
Ifop poll shows RN and LFI leading among LGBT+ voters as centrism weakens
A new Ifop survey taken for a magazine tracks vote intentions in the LGBT+ community, highlighting gains for the RN and LFI, a decline of the centre, and a persistent leftward orientation
Rory Amon cleared on eight charges with jury deadlocked on two in supreme court case
A jury in the NSW Supreme Court cleared Rory Amon of eight charges but failed to agree on two counts, leaving the director of public prosecutions to consider a retrial
Grey’s Anatomy introduces a sapphic romance between Amelia and Toni
Amelia Shepherd reunites with a familiar face and ignites a new sapphic romance with Dr Toni Wright, prompting discussions about representation, trauma and television storytelling
Why Shrek still matters: fandom, mods and unexpected luxury collectibles
Shrek’s reach stretches from LGBTQ+ community gatherings to bizarre game mods and luxury figurines, illustrating a rare cross-generational appeal
Karen from Finance tattoo tribute recalls Maxi Shield’s iconic Drag Race Down Under moment
Karen from Finance commemorates Maxi Shield with a tattoo of her rhinestoned microphone while the community prepares for a public celebration of life
Inspiring queer women changing culture and politics this International Women’s Day
Ten queer women to celebrate for their creative achievements, political leadership and advocacy this International Women’s Day
Why Shrek fandom, a Madagascar revival and Ghost Cat Anzu matter to animation fans
Discover how Shrek fan nights, talk of a Madagascar sequel and the release of Ghost Cat Anzu reveal diverse trends shaping modern animation
Inside Taylor Tomlinson’s Prodigal Daughter: faith, identity and sharp stand-up
Taylor Tomlinson’s Netflix special mixes religious upbringing, bisexuality and dating dilemmas into an hour of incisive, cathartic comedy
14 queer women who made Oscars history and why it matters
A concise look at 14 queer women whose nominations and wins at the Academy Awards marked milestones for representation and industry change
Christy: Sydney Sweeney’s portrayal of the pioneering boxer
A new biopic follows Christy Martin’s climb from obscure contests to headlines, her struggle with identity and an attempted murder by her husband captured on film
Demolition of Throb Nightclub site marks end of an era in Darwin
The Manolis building, once home to the iconic Throb Nightclub, has been demolished after being condemned; the venue’s owners and Darwin’s LGBTQIA+ community reflect on its legacy
Rob Jetten: a new openly gay prime minister in the Netherlands
Meet Rob Jetten: the Dutch leader who has become the country’s first openly gay prime minister and what his rise means for representation
Well-known cis women publicly defending trans rights on International Women’s Day
Prominent cis women from music, film, politics and grassroots groups are publicly defending trans people and urging action against transphobia
Why Shrek thrives as a queer icon in drag shows and fandom
A look at how a beloved animated franchise has been reimagined by drag artists, academic readings, and fan culture, turning green ogres into symbols of inclusion
Trevor Ashley receives Olivier nomination amid evacuation from the United Arab Emirates
Trevor Ashley learned of his Olivier Award nomination while trying to leave the United Arab Emirates; the Australian star returned to London and resumed his role in The Producers
Connor Storrie sparks SNL buzz with Heated Rivalry cameos and Mumford & Sons
Connor Storrie made a memorable SNL debut on 28 February, mixing playful monologue beats, cameos from Hudson Williams and Olympic hockey stars, and musical turns from Mumford & Sons
Understanding the chapstick lesbian aesthetic and its rise on TikTok
Explore the chapstick lesbian identity, its style cues and how it sits between masc and femme in queer expression
Senegal proposes tougher penalties for same-sex relations in parliament
Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko has presented a bill that would raise jail terms for same-sex relations and penalise advocacy, introduced into parliament as arrests of suspected LGBTQ people rise
How fan communities support queer identities and the persistence of the panic defence
Discover how the furry subculture can be a liberating space for LGBTQ+ people and why the persistence of the gay and trans panic defence still poses a legal and social threat
How Trashy Clothing blends satire, craft and activism in contemporary fashion
Trashy Clothing, founded by Omar Braika and Shukri Lawrence, reframes luxury codes through satire, handcraft and discreet activism
Why major adult platforms are blocking Australian users ahead of new age checks
Major adult platforms are preemptively restricting Australian access as new age verification rules loom, prompting debate over privacy, censorship and industry compliance
Madam beja review: how the brazilian drama’s gay subplot went viral
HBO Max’s Madam Beja, a reworking of Dona Beja, blends 19th-century setting, bold themes and a viral gay subplot that has captured global attention
























