Meet OPIA Collective – a platform for female queer artists whose stories need and deserve to be told BY SOPHIE GRIFFITHS Masha Kevinovna set up OPIA Collective in 2017 and since then it has developed into a wide network of artists and friends who collaborate on projects in London. They are a company of female/LGBTQI [….]
VAULT is back for 2020, with the best of LGBTQI performance BY SOPHIE GRIFFITHS, IMAGE BY TOM SHANNON The fastest growing arts festival in the UK, VAULT Festival, is back for another run. 2020 is the biggest ever edition across eight packed weeks with more than 500 shows now on sale! VAULT’s bold and innovative [….]
BBC One announces brand new thriller, starring DIVA fave Suranne Jones BY SOPHIE GRIFFITHS, IMAGE VIA EMPICS ENTERTAINMENT We’ve still got a long wait until we have Gentleman Jack back on our screens for series two, but we have some exciting news to keep you going in the meantime. The BBC have just announced they’ve [….]
Lesbian Jesus is back with a single about her days as a closeted teen BY SOPHIE GRIFFITHS, IMAGE VIA YOUTUBE Following in the footsteps of some of our fave bicons, Dodie and Harry Styles, Lesbian Jesus herself has a single called She. After a string of new songs, She comes as the first official single [….]
After three years on the show, Sandi is waving goodbye to the tent BY SOPHIE GRIFFITHS, IMAGE VIA BBC It’s a truly sad day. Sandi Toksvig has announced that she will be leaving The Great British Bake Off and our eyes are just as soggy as a bottom during cake week. The Great Celebrity Bake [….]
The official round-up of the times last year was extra queer BY SOPHIE GRIFFITHS 2019 really was the rise of queer culture. Queer memes were all over social media and queer characters began to make their way into plenty of mainstream parts of our lives. We can’t to see what 2020 has in store for [….]
Kate’s heartfelt words about LGBTQI representation will bring a tear to your eye BY SOPHIE GRIFFITHS Although Kate McKinnon is far from in the closet, having been open about being a lesbian throughout her comedy career, her sexuality is rarely talked about within the media or publicly by McKinnon herself. However, at Sunday’s Golden Globes [….]
