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Taiwan Pride 2025 returns - a beacon of LGBTQ+ rights in Asia

Taiwan Pride 2025 returns - a beacon of LGBTQ+ rights in Asia

Around 150,000 people took to the streets of Taipei on Saturday for the 23rd annual Taiwan Pride parade, braving blustery rain in a vibrant celebration of LGBTQ+ rights and inclusion. Organisers used the occasion to urge deeper understanding and dialogue in the face of growing global hostility towards diversity,

Hailey Bieber praised for defiant response to transphobic trolling on Owen Thiele’s podcast

Hailey Bieber praised for defiant response to transphobic trolling on Owen Thiele’s podcast

Hailey Bieber has earned widespread praise for her candid and affirming response to transphobic comments during her recent appearance on In Your Dreams, the podcast hosted by actor and friend Owen Thiele. Speaking openly about the online abuse she’s received, Bieber addressed a recurring insult from internet trolls who

Nigerian gay man dies following brutal homophobic attack

Nigerian gay man dies following brutal homophobic attack

Nigeria’s LGBTQ+ community is grieving following the death of Hilary, a young gay man who succumbed to injuries sustained during a vicious homophobic assault in Port Harcourt. The news was confirmed by LGBTQ rights activist Reverend Jide Macaulay, who shared the heartbreaking update via Instagram. According to Macaulay’s

Germany’s largest gay club, SchwuZ, to close its doors

Germany’s largest gay club, SchwuZ, to close its doors

SchwuZ, Germany’s largest and oldest gay club, has announced it will shut its doors for good on 1 November. The closure marks the latest casualty in what many are calling a “club death” crisis gripping the German capital. Founded in 1977, SchwuZ has long been a cornerstone of Berlin’

Out of the Deep: A Decadent Redemption

Out of the Deep: A Decadent Redemption

This was a journey into the darkest of the night, lit by brilliant wit, fuelled by a perfect bonding of voice and instruments to illuminate this crepuscular programme with a refulgent burning urgency. Vache Baroque offered redemptive bliss, and we left all the better for it.

INTERVIEW: The punk rock queen of the Brighton drag scene: Ex-Girlfriend

INTERVIEW: The punk rock queen of the Brighton drag scene: Ex-Girlfriend

"Tell me you've come from reading this article and I'll pull you onstage for a snog!"

Anna Calvi returns with new song featuring Perfume Genius

Anna Calvi returns with new song featuring Perfume Genius

"I wanted to highlight the romance of the chosen family, the depth of connection that isn’t tethered to heteronormative ideals."

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