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Taliwhoah is the queer late-night R&B star you need in your headphones. Since we first spoke to her at the beginning of 2019, Taliwhoah’s released both an EP and her brilliant debut album Another Dimension, a record full of soulful pop and Caribbean-inspired sounds. She’s also fully embraced her sexuality, singing of same-sex love on the luscious track Love Cycle and living openly as a bisexual woman – a decision she says has helped her evolve as an artist. “I’ve always had my little community of people who I’ve always…

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Does Birds Of Prey deliver on its much-hyped LGBTQ representation? Well, kinda. Queer superhero fans have been longing for authentic and substantial representation in their blockbuster movies for years, but despite rumours that Birds of Prey would be the movie that finally bucked the trend, the result left us feeling a little disappointed. Before we dive in, we need to give credit where it’s due; Birds of Prey is an incredibly enjoyable film. It’s full of female empowerment, epic fight scenes, quotable dialogue and has some jaw-droppingly stylish visuals. It’s…

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Lauv has opened up about mental health and his friendship with Troye Sivan. The American singer-songwriter found success across the pond in the UK last year with his hit I’m So Tired – but the song came out during a period where his mental health issues were most acute. “It was about the peak of my really weird, like, deepest part of my depression and OCD,” he tells Gay Times Magazine in an interview with Nick Levine, adding that Troye “proved to be so there” for him as a friend…

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“It’s iconically the worst outfit on Drag Race and I love it.” If there’s one thing we can rely on RuPaul’s Drag Race for, it’s moments that leave the viewers truly gooped and gagged – from double eliminations, to contestants being disqualified, to a certain queen wanting to ‘keep it on, please’ during a lip sync. At the first ever DragCon UK, we asked 8 of our favourite queens to share what they think is the most shocking moment in Drag Race herstory. Ongina “Willam getting eliminated. That was shocking. Oh…

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“I was peeing, and when I turned around there was this tall man behind me…” As shows like RuPaul’s Drag Race and Dragula take over the world, interacting with fans at meet and greets has quickly become one of the biggest parts of a drag queen’s job – but sometimes those fans don’t quite understand boundaries. We asked 12 our favourite Drag Race stars at the first ever DragCon UK in London to share their most unusual experiences with fans, from nudes to tattoos and being mistaken for other queens. India…

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