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Ciao, Bello! Why Florence’s Abitazione by This Time Tomorrow is your next queer renaissance getaway

For the queer traveler whose standards are offensively high — the kind who skips a museum queue for a negroni or lists “cultured experiences only” in their dating app bio — Florence finally has the answer. Florence, the undisputed cradle of the Renaissance, offers an unparalleled immersion in art, architecture, and history. The city is a walkable, open-air museum, anchored by the iconic Duomo, masterpieces like Michelangelo’s David, and the world-renowned Uffizi Gallery. From the artisan workshops of the Ponte Vecchio to the finest Tuscan cuisine, the visual splendor is…

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Articles Brian Jordan Alvarez Culture English Teacher FX News Television

FX cancels English Teacher after two seasons amid controversy

WORDS BY SAM DAMSHENAS English Teacher has officially been cancelled. According to Deadline, FX has opted not to move forward with a third season of the critically acclaimed comedy series, starring Brian Jordan Alvarez as teacher Evan Marquez, who finds himself at “the intersection of professional, political, and personal aspects” of working at a high school. News of its cancellation comes just over a month after the release of the second season, which saw the return of Stephanie Koenig as Gwen Sanders, Enrico Colantoni as Grant Moretti, Sean Patton as Markie…

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Alan Cumming Articles Culture Interviews LGBTQ+ Theatre Long Reads News Originals Performance Theatre

Alan Cumming on Out in the Hills: ‘We’re creating a joyful queer oasis’

WORDS BY CHRIS SELMAN PHOTOGRAPHY BY TOMMY GA-KEN WAN It’s always a pleasure chatting with Alan Cumming – the BAFTA, Emmy, Tony and Olivier-winning actor and all-round queer icon. During a break in filming for the new Russell T Davies series Tip Toe, we caught up with Alan to discuss the queer theatre plans he has for 2026. He recently took over as the Artistic Director of Scotland’s Pitlochry Festival Theatre, and has been busily curating new queer arts festival Out in the Hills, as well as a programme for the…

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Alexander Roque Articles Blue Culture Duncan James News

Blue star Duncan James confirms relationship with Alexander Roque: ‘He’s a real sweetheart’

WORDS BY DEMETRI WOODE  Duncan James is off the market!  While attending the Children with Cancer UK Gala in London, the Blue band member confirmed that he is dating burlesque dancer and actor Alexander Roque, describing him as “really considerate” and a “real sweetheart.” “He is a very handsome boy. It’s new and it’s exciting. He’s a real sweetheart. He’s a bit of a love bug, which is sweet. And he’s showering me [with] lots of love,” Duncan revealed to the Daily Mail. “And he’s like a big, gentle giant.…

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Articles Culture Love is Blind Netflix News Nick Amato Sexuality Television

Love Is Blind’s Nick Amato publicly addresses sexuality for the first time

WORDS BY JORDAN ROBLEDO Reality TV star Nick Amato has broken his silence on his sexuality for the first time. Back in October, the luxury watch dealer was first introduced to pop culture enthusiasts when he appeared as one of the hopeful singles in Netflix’s ninth season of Love is Blind. Following the blind pod dates segment, Nick ended up getting engaged to Annie Lancaster, a hair salon owner. However, their relationship was far from smooth, with the pair constantly getting into conflicts, leading them to break up the night…

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Articles Culture Drag Drag Race Drag Race España News Television

Drag Race Espana judges Javier Ambrossi and Javier Calvo separate after 13 years

WORDS BY SAM DAMSHENAS Javier Ambrossi and Javier Calvo have reportedly separated after thirteen years together. The Spanish duo, mononymously known as Los Javis, memorably co-created the universally acclaimed series Veneno (2020) for HBO Max, as well as La mesías and Vestidas de Azul (2023). Since 2021, they have served as permanent judges on Drag Race España and its All Stars spin-off, later appearing as guests alongside RuPaul and Michelle Visage on the first season of Drag Race Global All Stars. Ambrossi and Calvo met in 2010, although their romance didn’t…

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Articles Culture grindr HIV Testing Life News

Together TakeMeHome distributes one million HIV test kits with the help of Grindr

WORDS BY JORDAN ROBLEDO Grindr has helped expand access to at-home HIV testing with Together TakeMeHome. Back in 2023, the CDC announced the launch of Together TakeMeHome, “a project to distribute up to 1 million free HIV self-tests over the next five years.” “HIV testing is a critical HIV prevention strategy and a key first step in the continuum of HIV care, yet too many people are unaware of their HIV status,” they said in a statement. “By offering free HIV self-tests through mail delivery, TTMH addresses common barriers to…

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Articles Christy Culture News Ruby Rose Sydney Sweeney

Ruby Rose calls out Sydney Sweeney following Christy’s disastrous box office performance

WORDS BY JORDAN ROBLEDO Ruby Rose has slammed Sydney Sweeney following the disastrous box office performance of the Christy Martin biopic. On 7 November, the David Michôd-directed film hit theatres in the United States. Starring Sweeney as the titular character, Christy chronicles the life of the titular boxer, who competed from 1989 to 2012 and held the WBC female super welterweight title in 2009. The official synopsis reads: “Christy Martin never imagined life beyond her small town roots in West Virginia – until she discovered a knack for punching people.…

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Ariana Grande Articles Culture Cynthia Erivo Films Gelphie News Television Wicked Wicked: For Good

Gelphie nation, rise! Wicked’s Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande “love you”

WORDS BY JORDAN ROBLEDO Gelphie fans, wake up! Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande have a message for you! On 10 November, the world of Oz descended upon the streets of London for the thrillifying premiere of Wicked: For Good. The lavish event, which featured an incredible yellow-brick-road carpet, drew tons of fans and showstopping appearances from the film’s main cast, including Erivo and Grande. Amid the premiere chaos, GAY TIMES chatted with the two icons about all things Wicked: For Good, including the message they had for LGBTQIA+ fans at…

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Articles Brigiding Culture Drag Drag Race Drag Race Philippines Drag Race Philippines: Slaysian Royale Interviews Long Reads News Originals Television

Drag Race: Brigiding on Slaysian Royale, sisterhood and making herstory

Brigiding opens up to Gay Times about her induction into the Drag Race Hall of Fame, her journey as a performer and making Slaysian Royale history. WORDS BY JORDAN ROBLEDO Brigiding has officially made history as the first-ever winner of Slaysian Royale, and she’s poised to leave her mark on the Drag Race universe — and beyond. Fans first met Brigiding during the inaugural season of Drag Race Philippines, where she quickly became a standout for her vibrant personality, showstopping talent, and jaw-dropping ensembles. Although her journey ended in the…

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