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Articles Brigiding Culture Drag Drag Race Drag Race Philippines Drag Race Philippines: Slaysian Royale Interviews Long Reads News Originals Television

Drag Race: Brigiding on Slaysian Royale, sisterhood and making herstory

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Brigiding opens up to Gay Times about her induction into the Drag Race Hall of Fame, her journey as a performer and making Slaysian Royale history. WORDS BY JORDAN ROBLEDO Brigiding has officially made history as the first-ever winner of Slaysian Royale, and she’s poised to leave her mark on the Drag Race universe — and beyond. Fans first met Brigiding during the inaugural season of Drag Race Philippines, where she quickly became a standout for her vibrant personality, showstopping talent, and jaw-dropping ensembles. Although her journey ended in the…

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Phandora’s Box: Why Dan and Phil’s relationship reveal means so much to LGBTQIA+ youth

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Just Like Us ambassador Teddy Ramplin explores how Dan and Phil’s relationship reveal reignited vital conversations about privacy, visibility and the never-ending journey of coming out. WORDS BY TEDDY RAMPLIN, JUST LIKE US AMBASSADOR It’s 13 October 2025. A regular Monday. But for fans of Dan and Phil – the Phandom – it’s to be marked down in history. A 46-minute video hits the internet, and the comments begin to flood in before the pair have even spoken. Are Dan and Phil in a Relationship? The Truth was not just an…

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Drag Race UK: Paige Three on her shock exit, subverting expectations and being a “silly cow”

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In her Gay Times exit interview, Paige Three discusses the emotional whiplash of her Drag Race UK journey, her viral Claudia Winkleman impression, and why she refuses to be pigeonholed. WORDS BY SAM DAMSHENAS SPECIAL THANKS TO NIALL HAY AND ELOISE LONGDEN AT THE BBC From the moment she sashayed into the werkroom as a Pamela Anderson-inspired Barbarella bombshell, Paige Three balanced poise and professionalism with an endearingly goofy streak – instantly becoming a Drag Race UK fan-favourite. Deemed a frontrunner by fans, especially after her much-deserved win in the Rusical – now hailed as one of…

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GT Group launches wax Studio: a brand activations agency powered by one of the industry’s largest diverse creator networks

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by Gay Times GT Group has unveiled wax Studio, a full-service creative agency specialising in branded events, curated trips and experiential mailers — an evolution of the Group’s award-winning creative work that folds the legacy of GTX into a dedicated, modern home for brand activations. Why wax Studio — and why now Since the start of 2024, GT Group has deliberately reshaped its ecosystem: launching wax Talent to represent and cast both celebrities and creators and sharpening Gay Times’ editorial strategy around deeper, subscription-first journalism. Those moves have laid the…

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Wicked’s Jonathan Bailey reflects on the impact Brokeback Mountain had on him as a teenager

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Jonthan Bailey has opened up about the impact Brokeback Mountain had on him and his studies in a new interview. Back in 2005, moviegoers were treated to the critically acclaimed drama directed by Ang Lee. Based on the 1997 short story by Annie Proulx, Brokeback Mountain follows Ennis Del Mar (Heath Ledger) and Jack Twist (Jake Gyllenhaal), two star-crossed cowboys navigating a forbidden romance in the American West during the 1960s. Following its release, Brokeback Mountain received universal acclaim and won three Academy Awards — including Best Director and Best…

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“Today, love wins again”: Supreme Court rejects bid to overturn same-sex marriage

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WORDS BY SAM DAMSHENAS The US Supreme Court has declined to overturn Obergefell v. Hodges, its landmark ruling that legalised same-sex marriage nationwide. On Monday (10 November), the court denied the appeal from Kim Davis, the former Kentucky county clerk who made headlines for refusing to sign marriage licenses for gay couples. Davis faces hundreds of thousands of dollars in damages and legal fees. The possibility of same-sex marriage being overturned gained widespread attention in 2022 after the court’s 6-3 conservative majority overturned Roe v. Wade, ending the federal right to…

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Articles Culture Lily Allen Mighty Hoopla Music News Scissor Sisters

Lily Allen to perform West End Girl in its entirety at Mighty Hoopla 2026

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WORDS BY SAM DAMSHENAS Lily Allen and Scissor Sisters are set to headline Mighty Hoopla 2026, with the former performing her acclaimed new album in full. On 10 November, festival organisers announced the first acts lined up for the UK’s ultimate pop music extravaganza, which attracted over 65,000 attendees in 2025 — its eighth year. Allen has been confirmed as the festival’s Saturday headliner and will reportedly perform her fifth studio album, West End Girl, in its entirety. The alternative pop record was released to universal critical acclaim for its genre-blending…

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The Doctor meets Elphaba: Ncuti Gatwa joins Cynthia Erivo in musical film Bad Fairies

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Ncuti Gatwa has joined forces with Cynthia Erivo for the upcoming animated musical, Bad Fairies. The fantastical adventure film, due for release in summer 2027, will follow a “delightfully subversive gang of fairies as they shake up their magical world”. According to Deadline, details are currently scarce on Gatwa’s role. Erivo’s character, Jayne Staplegun, however, is described as a “trailblazing fairy whose defiant streak sparks a rebellion”. Bad Fairies is written by Deborah Frances-White and directed by Megan Nicole Dong with co-director Oliver Staphylas. Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss, the…

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Wicked: For Good star Jonathan Bailey responds to fans casting him as Batman

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WORDS BY JORDAN ROBLEDO Jonathan Bailey has addressed those Batman fan castings, and we now need to see him play Bruce Wayne immediately  It’s no secret that the last few years have been very good to the beloved British talent.   After becoming a global sensation in 2020 for his role as Anthony Bridgerton in Netflix’s Regency-era series Bridgerton, Bailey’s star has skyrocketed within the Hollywood sphere. In just five years, the 37-year-old talent has earned universal acclaim for performances as Timothy Laughlin in Fellow Travelers (2023), Fiyero in Wicked (2024),…

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All's Fair Articles Culture Disney Hulu News Television

All’s Fair: Why gays are obsessed with Ryan Murphy’s critically panned legal drama

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    WORDS BY JORDAN ROBLEDO Ryan Murphy’s critically panned new series All’s Fair has captivated the gays, girls and theys. On 4 November, the legal drama made its highly anticipated premiere on Hulu in the US and Disney+ in the UK. Backed by an all-star cast, All’s Fair follows a group of female lawyers who leave their male-dominated law firm to open a “powerhouse” practice. As per the synopsis: “Fierce, brilliant, and emotionally complicated, they navigate high-stakes breakups, scandalous secrets, and shifting allegiances—both in the courtroom and within their…

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