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Mariah Carey shares teaser for new All I Want For Christmas Is You video

Mariah Carey has an early Christmas treat for her fans. It’s just been announced that the multiple-Grammy-winning icon has scored another number one single, as All I Want For Christmas Is You finally hit the top spot on the Billboard Hot 100, an incredible 25 years after it was originally released in 1994. But she’s not stopping there, as a brand new music video for the holiday classic is coming soon – 12am ET on 20 December, to be exact. To keep us going until it drops, Mariah has shared…

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Alexis Stone is a masterclass in achieving superstardom without Drag Race

“I’m always expected to act as this PG Disney queen who opens my window singing to my adoring fans with them being the reason I wake every morning,” says Alexis Stone. “But the reality is, I’m not. I’m not that person and I’m never going to be that person.” If you’re a queer who has access to ze internet, then you’ve probably heard of Alexis. Over the past decade, the British performer has established herself as one of the most notorious and boundary-pushing artists in the industry thanks to her…

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Charlize Theron says it’s a “bummer” that she’s straight

Charlize Theron has opened up about her sexuality. The Academy Award-winning actress and longtime advocate of the LGBTQ community recently sat down with PrideSource and revealed that she experimented in her youth. However, she identifies as a heterosexual. “I experimented and I did what I think every young person should do: feel brave enough and free enough in order to figure it out,” she told the publication. “It’s not like the stuff is laid out on a piece of paper for us. “We have to kind of go through a…

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The L Word: Generation Q finally reveals who killed Jenny Schecter

After ten years, we have finally have answers. Earlier this month, The L Word: Generation Q premiered after years of anticipation as a “sequel” to the fan-favourite lesbian drama; seeing the return of original stars Jennifer Beals (Bette), Katherine Moenig (Shane) and Leisha Hailey (Alice). Taking place 10 years after the original series, Generation Q is set in the Los Angeles suburb of Silver Lake – as opposed to the original’s West Hollywood location – and follows Bette as she makes a bid to be LA’s first lesbian mayor. It also…

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Mariah Carey stars in hilarious Christmas episode of Billy On The Street

Mariah Carey is the latest celebrity to join Billy On The Street. The show – which sees Billy Eichner patrolling the streets of New York City as he terrorises pedestrians – released a special holiday-themed episode this week to celebrate Christmas with the help of the perfect festive guest. “We all know Mariah is the Queen of Christmas, and this year marks the 25th anniversary of Mariah’s record-breaking holiday album Merry Christmas and the smash hit All I Want For Christmas Is You,” Billy says. “So we’re about to hit…

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Listen to Gabe Reali’s incredible new pop anthem East Coast

Gabe Reali has unveiled his brand new single, East Coast. The singer-songwriter said the pop/soul anthem “is lustfully inspired by a relationship with someone who didn’t want to commit to long-distance when offered a job in another city,” hence the lyric, “You’re just so San Francisco, I’m just so LA.” East Coast is produced by Gabe’s best friend, upcoming producer and Dominic Fike collaborator, Ryan Raines. The video – which hasn’t been released yet – was shot by award-winning director and cinematographer, Julia Kupiec. Over the past two years, the…

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NFL veteran Ryan Russell says coming out was ‘necessary for survival’

The NFL has its first queer role model – and he’s here to change the game for good. As queer people, we have no choice but to be brave. In a world that challenges LGBTQ identities and narratives, just being ourselves openly and honestly can come with a certain amount of risk compared to our heterosexual counterparts. But imagine that in the hyper-masculine world of the NFL at the professional level, entering a space where no openly queer person has done so at that stage of their career before. When…

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Netflix confirms Special has been renewed for season 2

Special has been renewed for an eight-episode second season by Netflix. The comedy series is based on creator and star Ryan O’Connell’s part-memoir, part manifesto I’m Special: And Other Lies We Tell Ourselves, and follows a gay man living with mild cerebral palsy who decides to go after the life he wants. Produced by Emmy-winning actor Jim Parsons (The Normal Heart, The Big Bang Theory), Special received universal acclaim upon release and was nominated for three Emmy Awards – including Outstanding Short Form Comedy or Drama Series. Season two will…

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Harry Styles responds to more rumours about his sexuality in new interview

The singer refused to label his sexuality when asked. Harry Styles has refused to label his sexuality and gave blunt responses when an interviewer attempted to get him to define himself. In an interview, with The Guardian, the singer was probed on whether he identified as bisexual. The singer said he wasn’t hiding anything from the public, saying: “It’s not like I’m sitting on an answer, and protecting it, and holding it back. It’s not a case of, ‘I’m not telling you [because] I don’t want to tell you.’ It’s…

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Three teens jailed for “humiliating” attacks on gay men in Birmingham

The attacks took place from 5 January to 15 March. Three teens in Birmingham have all been jailed for over ten years, after a series of “humiliating” attacks on gay men. The teens targeted their victims by using the dating app, Grindr. Mohammed Sohail Khan, Qaasim Ahmed, Muhammad Umar, all aged 18, created fake profiles and lured at least four gay men to Bordesley Green. They would then force their victims into a wasteland, where they would tie them up, rob them and humiliate them. On two occasions, a victim…

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