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Grab your free tickets to an exclusive screening of ‘Monica’ and live Q+A with Trace Lysette

 The ‘Pose’ actress will be interviewed virtually following an exclusive screening of her latest film ‘Monica’. WORDS BY MEGAN WALLACE IN PARTNERSHIP WITH MUBI MUBI is a streaming service where you can find great, hand-picked films from across the world. In the ongoing series Through the Lens, we’ll be engaging with cinematic representation and queer interpretation via the films streaming on MUBI. Love queer film? Well listen up! To celebrate Pride, MUBI – the streaming platform dedicated to great, hand-picked films – and GAY TIMES have teamed up to host…

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Get to know Glaswegian hyperpop star Bobbi Arlo

Hyper-pop hit artist Bobbi Arlo on finding self-expression between Dublin and Glasgow, nurturing her experimental sound and getting shortlisted for RTE’s Choice Music Awards. WORDS BY ZOYA RAZA-SHEIKH IN PARTNERSHIP WITH COKE STUDIO Coke Studio and GAY TIMES are collaborating for the second year running to celebrate upcoming queer talent as part of our new music Breakthrough campaign; an ongoing campaign that gives unsigned LGBTQIA+ musicians and allies, within the UK and Ireland, the opportunity to break into the industry. We all know it’s not easy to get into a new career…

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From shadowy villains to bloodthirsty lovers, is the outlaw always queer?

 LGBTQIA+ representation is historically lacking from the cinematic canon. We reassess the figure of the outsider in the films streaming on MUBI and show how the queer gaze can offer new readings on classic films. WORDS BY MEGAN WALLACE IN PARTNERSHIP WITH MUBI MUBI is a streaming service where you can find great, hand-picked films from across the world. In the ongoing series Through the Lens, we’ll be engaging with cinematic representation and queer interpretation via the films streaming on MUBI. If you know your film history, you’ll be aware…

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Journey To The Finish Line: Becoming ‘More Than A Runner’

Voltarol, GAY TIMES, and Channel 4 follow Elliot Deady and Alexandru Sones-Dawkins’ powerful stories as they bravely prepare to take on the TCS London Marathon 2024. WORDS BY ZOYA RAZA-SHEIKH IN PARTNERSHIP WITH VOLTAROL We all find ourselves at a marathon start line for different reasons. Whether you’re motivated by life goals or friends and family, running is an empowering way to push past personal obstacles to become a better, stronger version of yourself. It doesn’t matter if you’re taking on your first 5k or completing a full marathon, there’s…

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Chubby Cat deserves to be on your new music radar

Rising artist Chubby Cat on getting selected for Coke Studio and GAY TIMES’ Breakthrough campaign and finding queer inspiration from Kae Tempest in Cork.  WORDS BY ZOYA RAZA-SHEIKH IN PARTNERSHIP WITH COKE STUDIO GAY TIMES and Coke Studio are collaborating for the second year running to celebrate upcoming queer talent as part of our Breakthrough partnership; an ongoing campaign that gives unsigned LGBTQIA+ musicians and allies, within the UK and Ireland, the opportunity to break into the industry. We all know it’s not easy to get into a new career without some…

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Breakthrough with Coke Studio and GT announce selected artists

Get ready to meet Breakthrough with Coke Studio and GT’s class of 2024 Coke Studio and GAY TIMES are collaborating for the second year running to celebrate upcoming queer talent as part of our Breakthrough partnership; an ongoing campaign that gives unsigned LGBTQIA+ musicians and allies within the UK and Ireland the opportunity to break into the industry. We all know it’s not easy to get into a new career without some help. So, we’ve teamed up with Coke Studio to connect hand-selected talented queer acts and allies as part…

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It’s More Than Running: Complete a marathon your way with Voltarol & Strava

Voltarol and GAY TIMES are continuing their multi-year partnership, focused on increasing queer visibility in sport and platforming the stories of inspiring individuals who are making sport more inclusive, one obstacle at a time.  This year it has been announced that Voltarol will be the Official Pain Relief Partner of the TCS London Marathon 2024. GAY TIMES will be helping bring to life their activation on Rainbow Row – the iconic 21-mile mark within the marathon route which transforms into a stretch of colour and pride.  As part of the…

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Meet the 7 LGBTQ+ organisations creating safe spaces for the Black and POC communities

    NYX Professional Makeup’s Proudly Pro-You initiative in partnership with Stonewall and UK Black Pride – continues supporting marginalised groups with the Community Action Fund. WORDS: DOMINIC CADOGAN AGENCY & PRODUCTION: GAY TIMES MEDIA AGENCY: ESSENCEMEDIACOM PHOTOGRAPHY: MAKIYO LIO PHOTOGRAPHY ASSISTANT: FELIX DRANSFIELD DIRECTOR: JAMEELA ELFAKI DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY: ADENIKE OKE SOUND RECORDIST: WADE WILLIAMS EDITOR & GRADE: NAAS PROJECTS HAIR: ISSAC POLEON MAKE UP: MATA MARIELLE NAILS: JESSICA THOMPSON STYLING: KOJO HAMMOND In 2024, finding safe spaces within the LGBTQIA+ community has never been more important. Without these…

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New music artists: GT and Coke Studio’s Breakthrough series for LGBTQ+ talent returns – apply now

Are you an unsigned artist looking for your break? Do you have ambitions of performing across some of this summer’s biggest events? Well, Coca-Cola Great Britain & Ireland and GAY TIMES are looking for you! Back for the second year, Coca-Cola and GAY TIMES are thrilled to announce the return of Breakthrough; a campaign designed to support six independent musicians and artists, particularly from the LGBTQIA+ community, to take their career to the next level. Breakthrough will offer the selected talent, over the age of 18, a range of opportunities,…

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Our queer hearts belong to Phoenix, Arizona

From one of the USA’s last surviving lesbian bars to local queer-owned businesses, these are just some of the places where LGBTQIA+ tourists can thrive Words by Fran Tirado Photography by Neal Santos When you think of LGBTQ+ destinations, it’s unlikely that Phoenix, Arizona, comes immediately to mind. Though the US is filled with bustling metropolises and queer cultural capitals, it’s the destinations tucked away in the US’s corners, hiding in the desert or on the fringe, that contain the richest communities and undiscovered histories. Despite the anti-LGBTQIA+ legislation currently…

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