Features

World
Feb 24 2023

Ukraine, one year on: Queer Ukrainian who fled war explains why they returned to Kyiv

Donald Trump smirking in front of a US flag

US
Feb 23 2023

‘Bone-chilling’ Donald Trump threat shows 2024 will be a ‘race to the bottom’, expert says

Health
Feb 22 2023

Why the Tavistock gender clinic is actually closing – and what it means for young trans people

A graphic comprised of an image of Nobuko Yoshiya, a Japanese author, and the cover of Shōjo sekai, a girls’ shōjo magazine similar to where Yoshiya published her early work

History
Feb 20 2023

Nobuko Yoshiya: Queer Japanese icon who adopted her girlfriend to get around same-sex marriage ban

Peter Tatchell in a photograph promoting his candidacy in the 1983 Bermondsey by-election. He is pictured by a bridge wearing a suit in a black and white shot.

Politics
Feb 20 2023

Peter Tatchell on his brutal 1983 bid to become first out gay man elected to parliament

Keira Knightley as Colette, and the real deal

History
Feb 18 2023

Colette: True story of the revolutionary feminist author whose queer kiss sparked a riot in 1907

Prince Manvendra Singh Gohil, a smiling man wearing a gold top, red jewelled necklace and red turban with a feather.

Activism
Feb 17 2023

Gay Indian prince on surviving conversion therapy: ‘My parents wanted to operate on my brain’

Trans Activist Henry Edward Tse holds up a 'fai chun', a decoration for Lunar New Year, with 'legal victory' (勝訴) written on the red paper outside Hong Kong's Court of Final Appeal

Activism
Feb 17 2023

Trans man who won historic Hong Kong legal case still can’t ‘live a normal life’

Blue Jean

Film
Feb 17 2023

Blue Jean star Rosy McEwen on Section 28, queer stories and the strength of ‘beautiful lesbians’

Nicola Sturgeon pictured in the centre delivering her resignation speech at a press conference in Edinburgh. She is wearing a red suit. In the background an edited graphic shows a trans flag and a Scottish flag.

Politics
Feb 16 2023

SNP ‘has a lot of work to do on transphobia’ after Nicola Sturgeon resignation

An image composed of a picture of Akihiro Miwa, a Japanese drag queen and queer icon, and pictures of Miwa from different films

History
Feb 16 2023

Meet the trailblazing Japanese drag queen who voiced a Studio Ghibli icon

A British passport with the non-binary flag colours washing over it

UK
Feb 16 2023

UK’s stubborn refusal to recognise genders other than male or female is ‘complete disrespect’

Two men wait for the results of their dive at the 2018 Gay Games. They stand with their arms around each other and they are pictured from behind standing beside a swimming pool.

Sport
Feb 15 2023

How a queer athlete took on the Olympics to create the first-ever Gay Games

Stuart Conroy (died 20 August 1992), Tomas Jerkestad (died spring 1994), and Steve Craftman, who is still alive today, pictured at a Pride event in 1989. The three men are dressed in leather.

History
Feb 14 2023

New national HIV archive brings together 100 ‘powerful and extraordinary’ stories of epidemic