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9 video games queer people love, from Tomb Raider to Animal Crossing

Get your joysticks at the ready. We’ve already rounded up the best video games with LGBTQ characters and storylines, but much like our love for big pop divas, the things we obsess over don’t always have to be explicitly LGBTQ – sometimes, they’re just great in general. Whether it’s classic Nintendo franchises like Pokemon and Zelda, or games with strong female protagonists like Tomb Raider and Bayonetta, we’re revisiting some of the best video games that queer people love. Our list is especially relevant while we’re all self-isolating and looking…

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Tim Cook says Apple will deliver one million face shields a week to medical workers

Apple is designing face shields for medical workers. In an effort to support essential frontline staff during the coronavirus pandemic affecting the world, Apple have sourced over 20 million face masks through their global supply chain, and they’ll be donated “to places of greatest need”. Apple have also brought together product designers, engineering, operations, packaging teams and suppliers to design, produce and ship their own face shields for health workers, CEO Tim Cook announced in a video shared on Twitter. “The feedback from doctors was very positive,” he said. The company…

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One more episode of Netflix’s Tiger King is on the way

You haven’t seen the last of Joe Exotic just yet. According to Jeff Lowe, Joe’s former business partner and fellow “big cat” enthusiast, Netflix are filming at his zoo in preparation for another Tiger King episode to be aired next week; bringing its total number of episodes to eight. Netflix are yet to confirm if this is true and whether Exotic and his rival Carole Baskin will appear. The announcement of a brand new episode raises a lot of questions. Is it an epilogue of sorts? A ‘where are they…

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Trinity’s homage to fellow Drag Race winner Bianca Del Rio slays fans

“HOW DARE YOU RUIN MY REPUTATION!” joked Bianca. Trinity the Tuck has left fans gagging with her tribute to fellow RuPaul’s Drag Race star Bianca Del Rio. In celebration of season 12, the legendary All Stars 4 winner has been reinventing sickening runways from past Drag Race winners such as Bebe Zahara Benet, Tyra Sanchez, Raja, Sharon Needles and Jinkx Monsoon. This week, it was Bianca’s turn. Trinity paid homage to the season six winner with her own take on Bianca’s classic boat-neck silhouette in flower print, and of course…

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Remembering the trans individuals who have been killed in the US this year

This year, five trans individuals have been tragically murdered in the United States. Transgender women in the United States in particular face extraordinarily high levels of violence. Last year, 26 trans individuals were killed in the country, and a majority of these deaths were transgender women of colour. Of course, these are only the murders that have been officially documented, and have taken place in the United States – it’s likely that there are many more undocumented murders of trans individuals elsewhere in the world. While activists around the world…

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This drag queen’s epic performance of Let It Go has got everyone gagging

“To the two bottom queens on Drag Race, this is how you do LET IT GO!” In the most recent episode of RuPaul’s Drag Race season 12, contestants Aiden Zhane and Brita lip synced for their lives to the sound of Let It Go, the epic power ballad and LGBTQ anthem from Disney’s hit movie-turned-musical Frozen. While we thoroughly enjoyed their performance, trans drag performer Katkat Dasalla from the Philippines has blown it out of the water with her epic Let It Go lip sync, which was shared to Twitter…

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Frank Ocean drops two new songs onto streaming platforms

The songs had been debuted earlier. Frank Ocean has just dropped two songs onto streaming platforms that previously weren’t able to be streamed. During a PrEP club night he hosted last year, Ocean debuted Cayendo and Dear April. However, the two songs had only been released on seven-inch vinyls, but now the songs are available on a multitude of streaming platforms. Since their release yesterday (3 April), the two mellow, acoustic songs have amassed over 500,000 views on YouTube alone. Parts of Cayendo are sung in Spanish, and a fan…

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Drag Race star Valentina will appear in the next season of La Casa De Las Flores

Cue the telenovela music. Drag Race star Valentina has revealed that she will be in the next season of Netflix’s La Casa De Las Flores, which translates into English as The House of Flowers. The ‘diva with a heart’ will be making a guest appearance as herself. La Casa De Las Flores is a Spanish-language black comedy that follows a dysfunctional family that own a prestigious flower shop. The series was created by famed Mexican director Manolo Caro, and has been praised for its writing and featuring LGBTQ characters. The…

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Marvel’s upcoming films with queer superheroes are delayed due to coronavirus

The films have been pushed back to make way for other delayed Marvel films. Marvel films The Eternals and Thor: Love and Thunder, Marvel’s first films with openly LGBTQ superheroes, have been delayed due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The Eternals, which will feature Marvel’s first openly LGBTQ superhero, Phastos, played by Brian Tyree Henry, and his husband and children has been pushed back to 21 February 2021. Variety reports that the film’s original 6 November 2020 release will be taken over by the delayed Black Widow. The Eternals is…

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Tracy Beaker author Jacqueline Wilson comes out as gay

She said her announcement would be “old news” to anyone who knew her. Jacqueline Wilson, best known for writing the children’s book series The Story of Tracy Beaker, has come out as gay ahead of the release of her latest book, Love Frankie, which is an LGBTQ love story. Speaking to The Guardian about the book’s subject matter, Jacqueline said she put her “heart and soul” into the book, knowing “perfectly well that it would shine a little light on my own private life.” Jacqueline explained that she met her…

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