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Filmmakers Samuel Weeks and Aidan O’Neill on their film which will highlight the plight of the LGBTQ community in Eswatini

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“I think it’s all about telling personal stories, and I think it’s about telling personal stories with a view to affecting change to a large group of people.” Eswatini, formally known as Swaziland, is a small country in southern Africa, with a 2017 census putting the population at 1,093,238. Male homosexuality is illegal, and members of the LGBTQ community have no rights. In 2017, following a UN report that called for a law to protect the LGBTQ community, the Foreign Minister, Mgwagwa Gamedze, rejected it saying so few LGBTQ people…

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Emmerdale star Michelle Hardwick is glad to “normalise” same-sex relationships in role

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She also spoke of the pride she feels when fans tell her the storyline helped them to come out. Emmerdale star, Michelle Hardwick, who plays Vanessa Woodfield, the fiance of iconic character Charity Dingle on the ITV soap has spoken of how she feels the role is helping to “normalise” same-sex relationships around the country. Speaking to the Mirror, she said: “Soaps are fabulous at normalising same-sex relationships. If you’re showing two males or two females, you are normalising it in people’s houses every night and that’s what we need…

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Israel Folau blames Australian wildfires on same-sex marriage and abortions

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The disgraced rugby star is in the midst of a trail claiming he was fired for his religious beliefs. Disgraced rugby player Israel Folau has delivered a homophobic sermon in a Sydney church blaming Australian wildfires on same-sex marriage and abortions. Australia is currently in the midst of some violent wildfires, with 303 homes being lost in the New South Wales region last week alone. In the sermon, Folau said: “They’ve legalised same-sex marriage … which is going against the laws that God says… Abortion – it’s OK now to…

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Michelle Visage dedicated her latest Strictly performance to the LGBTQ community

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Michelle Visage was truly the queen of the ballroom tonight. On last night’s show, Strictly made its annual pilgrimage to the Blackpool Tower Ballroom, and really delivered. All of the couples performing delivered a dance that showed them at, or at least near, the peak of their dancing ability, making this one of the best Blackpool specials since the finals used to be held there. Last week, something went horrifically wrong with the voting. Of course Mike Bushell deserved to be in the bottom two and sent packing after four…

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Cheryl Hole on Drag Race US vs UK and who she’s rooting for on season 2

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“Could you imagine me and Vanjie on the same season? That would make for iconic television.” After seven weeks of tongue-popping, death-dropping and earning zero RuPeter badges (undeserved!), Cheryl Hole was sadly told to sashay away from RuPaul’s Drag Race UK. The dancing diva of Essex was – in the words of the GC – “all gamed out”. This week, the final four queens – Cheryl, Baga Chipz, Divina De Campo and The Vivienne – were tasked with giving a sickening drag makeover to their mums and sisters. Although Cheryl’s…

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Baga Chipz responds to backlash from latest episode of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK

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“No one knows my life story.” Baga Chipz has requested for fans to “be kind” following the backlash from the most recent instalment of Drag Race UK. On this week’s episode, the final four queens – Baga, Cheryl Hole, Divina De Campo and The Vivienne – were tasked with giving their mums and sisters a sickening drag makeover and to sashay, shantay and panther down the runway. The Vivienne and Divina were praised for their transformations while Cheryl received mixed critiques; Baga’s mum was met with a very negative reception,…

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One in six women in New Zealand have experienced a form of same-sex attraction

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And for New Zealand men, the figure is one in twenty. A new survey released by the Ministry of Health in New Zealand, titled the Sexual and reproductive health 2014/2015: New Zealand Health Survey, was the first national survey in the country’s history to look at the sexual and reproductive health of those living there. Part of the survey, which was carried out over 2014/2015, and asked 10,168 people aged between 16 and 74, featured questions about same-sex attractions and same-sex experiences. The results, which were published earlier today (15…

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Experience Y2K all over again this NYE at Sink The Pink

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There was no party like a Y2K Party… for those who remember it! Get ready be transported back 20 years for one night only on 31 December as Sink The Pink will be reliving the turn of the millennium all over again in partnership with GAY TIMES. Sink The Pink presents Y2K will include sickening performances all set to our favourite 2000 hits plus a very special guest joining us on stage. We’re talking bops from the likes of J Lo, Cher, Britney Spears, Destiny’s Child and more. Grab your…

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The final episode of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK teases a massive twist

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We’re having All Stars 3 flashbacks… It looks like there’s a massive twist in store for our final three Drag Race UK queens. This week, Baga Chipz, Cheryl Hole, Divina De Campo and The Vivienne gave their loved ones a drag makeover. Ultimately, Cheryl was told to sashay away after a show-stopping lip-sync against Baga to Tears Dry on Their Own by Amy Winehouse. In the preview for next week’s finale, Mama Ru announces their final, show-stopping maxi-challenge: they will be “serving us an all-singing, all-dancing performance” and “lip-syncing for…

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Here are your RuPaul’s Drag Race UK finalists

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Who deserves the title of the UK’s First Drag Race Superstar? The debut season of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK has its top three finalists. This week, the final four queens – Baga Chipz, Cheryl Hole, Divina De Campo and The Vivienne – gave their loved ones a drag makeover, while BAFTA-winning Chewing Gum star Michaela Coel made her judging panel debut. Divina was ultimately awarded the win, marking her third RuPeter badge of the series, securing a place in the first finale of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK. The Vivienne was…

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