We’re back and better than ever! Just take a look at our December cover… BY DIVA STAFF DIVA is back in print and looking fine, with lesbian royalty Clea DuVall on the cover! In an exclusive interview with editor-in-chief Carrie Lyell, the actor-turned-director talks about the legacy of But I’m A Cheerleader, the difficulties of [….]
Who knew Aubrey Plaza wearing a blazer would save 2020? BY SOPHIE GRIFFITHS, IMAGE VIA SONY PICTURES It’s Sunday 29 November. It’s the queer Boxing Day of 2020. Every queer woman has already celebrated Christmas early with the release of Happiest Season over the weekend. The internet is alight with the flame that Aubrey Plaza [….]
Let’s keep feeling that queer festive cheer BY SOPHIE GRIFFITHS, IMAGE VIA SONY PICTURES We can guess exactly what you got up to this weekend, it’s probably exactly the same as us. Does sitting on the sofa surrounded by snacks whilst drooling over Kristen Stewart sound familiar? That can only mean one thing. You watched [….]
Lucy Putruele started her activism and work for the LGBTQI community in her teens in Argentina. She talks to Louise Sinnerton from myGwork about the changes she wants to see on the global stage. BY MYGWORK Growing up in South America, a continent where rights for the LGBTQI community are often not recognised, nor protected, [….]
From rainbow masks to vulva prints, we’ve got your face covered BY SOPHIE GRIFFITHS With the current government guidelines due to Covid-19 meaning the vast majority of us need to wear face masks, we thought some of you might be looking for face masks that support some great causes. Here are some that have sprung [….]
Hosted by Saski and Char Bailey, The DIVA Interviews will link up with LGBTQI legends weekly BY SOPHIE GRIFFITHS Following the success of The Riley Interviews during lockdown, DIVA has now launched The DIVA Interviews – a space for weekly exclusive chats with some our lovely friends and supporters. Join us in the Facebook DIVA Community every [….]
Time to cleanse your For You page with some excellent queer content BY SOPHIE GRIFFITHS At the beginning of 2020, I was one of those people who took great pride in never having downloaded TikTok on my phone. I couldn’t waste hours on an app – I had important things to be getting on with. [….]
DIVA meets Leonie Krippendorff, writer and director behind this new queer coming of age film BY SOPHIE GRIFFITHS, IMAGE VIA PECCADILLO PICTURES Cocoon is the impressive second feature from Berlin-based writer and director Leonie Krippendorff. A true depiction of the trials and triumphs of female adolescence, it’s an honest and tender coming-of-age tale that every woman [….]
