Joe Lycett’s stunt-fuelled special streaming now
A labour of love, the show includes: “a stunt which involved infuriating MPs, led to headlines around the world and to Mummy getting in trouble with the police (again).”
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‘We are all born naked, and the rest is drag’: How RuPaul’s Drag Race ‘spectacularises’ LGBTQ+ stigma
Researchers have spent months analysing more than a million tweets, thousands of newspaper and magazine articles, and countless items of user-generated content in an attempt to discover what makes RuPaul’s Drag Race such a success.
Winners of the Books Are My Bag Readers’ Awards announced
Books by Juno Dawson, Shon Faye, Lemn Sissay, Louie Stowell and Erik J. Brown chosen as readers’ favourites of the year
‘Beat the Bleak Midwinter’: Music to lift the soul from Brighton choirs, Resound and Rebelles
Two of the Brighton’s most respected choirs – Resound and Rebelles – will join forces on Friday, December 9 and Saturday, December 10 for a concert designed to lift the soul of those battling through a tough winter.
Queer Britain exhibition ‘We Are Queer Britain!’ wins Museums Association Award
On Thursday, November 3, director Joseph Galliano-Doig, trustee Robert Taylor and head of learning and engagement Dan Vo accepted the award for the Best Small Museum Project.
The Future is Back: free online creative writing and mentoring scheme for UK-based LGBTQ+ writers
Funded by Arts Council England, with Spread the Word and Central Islington Library as main partners, the scheme is to help writers who wish to take their craft to the next level by providing a safe, supportive and stimulating environment, and giving insight into the professional writing world.
Willam, Drag Race Legend, to join Brighton cast of Death Drop for one week
RuPaul’s Drag Race legend Willam will be returning to Death Drop: Back In The Habit for the second week of Theatre Royal Brighton’s run, from December 19 to 24. Willam joins RuPaul Drag Race UK stars Cheryl Hole, River Medway and Victoria Scone together with Drag King LoUis CYfer and a full drag su