“I wrote poetry rather than songs, it took the pressure off. I can’t write when I’m in survival mode” BY SAMANTHA GRIERSON, IMAGE BY CLAIRE BROWN In a grey and uninspiring room, I met with Janet Devlin. She’s pre performance and taking time out before she takes the stage for the third night of her Confessional tour, [….]
Actor, activist and Bipolar UK ambassador April Kelley introduces a Twitter event for Pride Month BY APRIL KELLEY Happy Pride Month my DIVA’s! I’ve teamed up with Bipolar UK this year to tackle the million-dollar question… How do we eradicate stigma? I’m talking both the stigma around sexuality and mental illness. It’s a double whammy [….]
“The trauma of survivors like myself has been weaponised against trans women to deny them access to women’s shelters and other vital services” BY LOIS SHEARING I remember realising that I had been raped and sexually assaulted. I was sitting in my childhood bedroom watching Trixie and Katya’s YouTube show Uuughhh on my laptop. It [….]
We see a different side to the singer-songwriter in the music video for her latest single BY HARRIET ARGENT Dodie Clark, better known as singer-songwriter dodie, has released the video for I Kissed Someone (It Wasn’t You), the latest single from her forthcoming debut album Build A Problem, due to be released on 7 May. [….]
Are stereotypes online doing damage to LGBTQI young people? BY MICHELE THEIL There are countless videos on TikTok exploring different aspects of the queer community. From activism on behalf of the LGBTQI+ community to videos about what your celebrity crush means for your sexuality, there is a strong presence of queer teens and young adults [….]
The bisexual babe surprised fans with an iconic Instagram post BY SOPHIE GRIFFITHS, IMAGE VIA INSTAGRAM Halsey announced that she is pregnant with her first child yesterday, with a series of Instagram photos she captioned “surprise!” followed by the perfect emoji combination: a rainbow and a baby bottle. The singer shared three photos from her [….]
Pop sensation mxmtoon opens up about bisexuality and internet fame in our January issue INTERVIEW BY ROXY BOURDILLON, IMAGE BY BLYTHE THOMAS For our first issue of 2021 we meet international pop star, mxmtoon. With over four and a half million followers and a recent collab with Carly Rae Jepsen, she’s earned herself certified bicon status. [….]
