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Meet the 11 new hotties of I Kissed a Boy season 2

BBC Three is serving up another “hot queer summer” with I Kissed a Boy season two — and we’ve got your first look at the new cast. Featuring the return of Australian pop icon Dannii Minogue as Cupid — and Laurence Olivier Award-winning star Layton Williams as narrator — the new season introduces 11 fresh “hotties” to the iconic Masseria, including the franchise’s first-ever trans contestant! Echoing the format of both the original series and its sapphic spin-off I Kissed a Girl, season two kicks off with contestants paired up…

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“They resonate with me”: Dannii Minogue on hosting I Kissed a Boy and I Kissed a Girl

Dannii Minogue has opened up about why she agreed to host the I Kissed a Boy, and I Kissed a Girl series. Back in 2023, UK-based reality TV viewers were treated to the country’s first-ever same-sex dating show, I Kissed a Boy. Upon its release, the series received widespread praise for its diverse and inclusive cast, its depiction queer male culture and its soundtrack of pop bangers. The success of I Kissed a Boy led to the 2024 spin-off I Kissed a Girl, which also received universal acclaim for its casting and…

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I Kissed a Boy renewed for season 2, with Dannii Minogue to return as Cupid

Good news alert: I Kissed a Boy will be back for a second season! On 21 May, the BBC confirmed that the groundbreaking series, which made history last year as the UK’s first-ever same-sex dating show, has been renewed for a second round – with Dannii Minogue to return to her role as Cupid. “I am so excited that I’ll be back in Italy to play cupid. I can’t wait to meet the next cast when the Masseria doors open… There are so many diverse and important stories yet to…

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I Kissed a Girl’s powerful discussion about struggling to say ‘lesbian’ is so relatable

Just Like Us ambassador Lily Kirkby reflects on the cast of I Kissed a Girl’s “bold and raw conversation” about their use of the word ‘lesbian’. WORDS BY LILY KIRKBY HEADER BY YOSEF PHELAN As a twenty-something lesbian with a (guilty) penchant for reality TV, who keenly followed BBC Three’s groundbreaking I Kissed a Boy when it premiered last year, it is safe to say that the announcement that Dannii Minogue would be returning to our screens this summer to host the original’s sapphic ‘sister-series’, I Kissed a Girl, had me very…

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I Kissed a Girl: Dannii Minogue on “fresh” series and being “empowered” by the cast

The hit BBC Three dating series is back and this time, it’s the girls’ turn. Ahead of the new sapphic spin, we chatted to host Dannii Minogue about all things I Kissed A Girl. Words by Hollie Wong Photography by BBC I Kissed A Girl is finally here and for sapphics everywhere, this is something to celebrate – the WLW community is being spotlighted like never before on Britain’s most iconic TV channel. And let’s just say, it makes for messy, authentic and downright obsessive viewing! The queer female equivalent…

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Dannii Minogue shuts down reports that she came out as queer

LGBTQIA+ icon Dannii Minogue has set the record straight on her sexuality.  On 5 May, I Kissed A Girl, the queer female equivalent of last year’s history-making series I Kissed a Boy, is set to premiere on BBC Three and BBC iPlayer.  In the same vein as its predecessor, the first episode introduces 10 contestants who will be matched up and, upon meeting each other for the first time, share a kiss. Throughout the course of the show, the contestants will decide whether they want to stay with their current partner via a…

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I Kissed a Girl: Meet the contestants on the BBC’s queer female dating show

Sapphics, rise! The BBC has unveiled the 10 contestants competing on I Kissed a Girl. The queer female equivalent of last year’s I Kissed a Boy, which memorably made history as the UK’s first-ever same-sex dating series, it is set to premiere on BBC Three and BBC iPlayer from Sunday 5 May. In the same vein as its predecessor, the first episode of I Kissed a Girl introduces 10 contestants who will be matched up and, upon meeting each other for the first time, share a kiss. Throughout the course of…

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Dannii Minogue calls on LGBTQ+ young adults to volunteer with Just Like Us

Pop icon Dannii Minogue is encouraging LGBTQIA+ young adults to sign up as ambassadors with Just Like Us.  The LGBTQIA+ young people’s charity, Just Like Us is known for School Diversity Week, their annual UK-wide celebration of LGBTQIA+ equality in schools and colleges. Additionally, their Ambassador Programme allows LGBTQIA+ youth to participate in career mentoring, skills workshops, media opportunities and training to speak in schools across the country.  Various ambassadors have written for GAY TIMES about their experiences, from coming out as trans to Muslim parents to the lack of support…

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BBC Three announces I Kissed A Boy follow-up series I Kissed A Girl

A follow-up series to the hit show I Kissed A Boy has been officially greenlit, and this time it’s featuring queer women.  After the groundbreaking release of the UK’s first gay dating series, BBC Three has decided to bless the LGBTQ+ community with another queer dating show, I Kissed A Girl. As the title suggests, the forthcoming series is set to follow a group of 10 single women as they search for love amidst a beautiful sunkissed location. Like its predecessor, the ten-part show will start with the women being…

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