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Following the wedding of the century, the divorce party of the millennium

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For Tiara Skye and Shivani Dave’s iconic ‘wedding’ cover for our Straight Issue, we threw a divorce celebration to remember. ICYMI: The latest issue of GAY TIMES? Well, it’s heterosexuality themed. Yes, it’s a tiiiiiny bit off-brand for a queer publication, but we decided it was time to flip the script and interrogate the institution of cis-heterosexuality and, why, exactly, it continues to hold so much power.  In the issue, we have essays addressing homonormativity (heteronormativity’s gay cousin), how a short-lived Glastonbury fling reveals straight men’s relationship to the queer…

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EHRC says trans people shouldn’t be included in gay or lesbian spaces

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The UK’s Equalities and Human Rights Commission has issued bizarre interim guidance on the implementation of the UK Supreme Court ruling. Here’s what you can do to help. TW: transphobia, transphobic terms used when quoting official documents.  On 15 April, in a devastating blow to trans rights, the UK Supreme Court ruled that the legal definition of a woman is based on biological sex alone.  We are already seeing the negative effects come into play: last night, the EHRC (the Equalities and Human Rights Commission) issued disappointing interim guidance on…

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Great singing can’t save weak book in London debut of The Great Gatsby – review

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The Great Gatsby has arrived with some fanfare from Broadway, rocking up in London’s huge Coliseum for a limited run, with some big name talent attached. First impressions are strong: we have a full orchestra, the art deco set is opulent, there are literal on-stage fireworks within the first few minutes of the show. So how does it fare? To be honest we were disappointed – there are some impressive vocal performances from the cast, but beyond that there’s not a lot to enjoy. However, we’ll start with the positives:…

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‘How I became the proud and blossoming lesbian I am today’

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Just Like Us ambassador Jenna Athi reflects on her journey from shame to self-love, celebrating the pride and joy of being a lesbian today. WORDS BY JENNA ATHI I love being a lesbian. I love exploring my queerness, pushing myself out of my gender comfort zone, and loudly loving my girlfriend with my entire being. However, as with most things that we learn to love about ourselves, there was once a time we didn’t. Growing up the signs were blindingly obvious, but somehow no one was able to see it,…

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‘Lesbian Visibility Week is an opportunity to focus on the experiences of LGBTQIA+ women and non-binary people’

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Philip Baldwin speaks with Nancy Kelley about the urgent need for visibility, solidarity, and justice for LGBTQIA+ women and non-binary people during Lesbian Visibility Week. WORDS BY PHILIP BALDWIN Nancy Kelley is the Executive Director at DIVA and a Director of the Trans Solidarity Alliance. She is an award-winning LGBTQIA+ and human rights campaigner. From 2020 to 2023, Nancy was the CEO of Stonewall and prior to that, the Deputy Chief Executive at the National Centre for Social Research. Lesbian Visibility Week runs from 21 to 27 April, with Lesbian…

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Bridgerton’s Nicola Coughlan raises £120,000 for trans charity after UK court ruling

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Nicola Coughlan’s fundraiser supporting Not A Phase helped keep the charity’s vital services afloat. On 16 April, the UK Supreme Court dealt a devastating blow to trans rights when it ruled that the legal definition of a woman is based on biological sex. The decision stemmed from a dispute centring on whether a trans woman with a Gender Recognition Certificate (GRC) should be treated the same as a cisgender woman under the UK’s Equality Act 2010. Shortly after the ruling was announced, trans people, other members of the LGBTQIA+ community,…

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On Swift Horses: Jacob Elordi stuns in new behind-the-scenes photos

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New images of Jacob Elordi on the set of On Swift Horses have arrived. After months of anticipation, the Daniel Minahan-directed film finally made its way to US theatres on Friday (25 April).   Based on Shannon Pufahl’s novel of the same name, the story follows newlyweds Muriel ( Daisy Edgar-Jones) and Lee (Will Poulter), who decide to leave Kansas City to start a new life in San Diego, California. However, their journey is hit with an unexpected roadblock following the arrival of Julius (Elordi), Lee’s charismatic brother and wayward gambler…

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Drag Race’s Venus shares apology after clearing up Puerto Vallarta incident: “I f**ked up”

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Canada’s Drag Race winner Venus issued an apology after clearing up assault allegations against police in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. On April 20, the season four winner claimed that she was “abducted” “choked and kicked” by local authorities. Taking to her Instagram story, Venus shared disturbing images of her body, revealing bruises and visible marks, along with a statement detailing the alleged assault. “Got abducted by the “police” and was handcuffed and tossed around in the back of a truck hatchback where I was choked and kicked for an hour,” wrote…

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Samantha Hudson se une a FADES, la revelación del queer pop catalán, en Artificial Remix

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Samantha Hudson canta por primera vez en catalán en el primer sencillo del nuevo álbum de FADES, que se estrenará próximamente. TEXTO KAIQUI MACAULAY FOTOGRAFÍA ENRIC VIRGILI El grupo queer revelación de la escena musical catalana se ha unido a la irreverente Samantha Hudson para el remix de ‘Artificial’, canción lanzada originalmente en su segundo álbum de estudio. Esta nueva versión formará parte de METALLIX: Afterparty, el próximo álbum de FADES, en el que el grupo explora géneros electrónicos propios de las pistas de baile y que verá la luz…

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The Old Guard 2: New photos tease Charlize Theron and her immortal crew’s exciting return

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The immortal warriors are back and better than ever in the first-look photos of The Old Guard 2. Back in 2020, Netflix took movie enthusiasts on a larger-than-life, action-packed adventure with The Old Guard.   Based on Greg Rucka and Leandro Fernández’s acclaimed comic series of the same name, the film focuses on a squad of centuries-old immortals and mercenaries – led by a hardened warrior called Andy (Charlize Theron) – who have the mysterious inability to die. Directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood, the film also stars Marwan Kenzari (Aladdin), Matthias Schoenaerts…

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