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Praise for Little Richard Queer Icon Doc

Posted on 7 Feb 2023 in Entertainment

Gay internet stational Queerly Radio and the US based LGBT+ magazine Out say that the new film by black female film-maker Lisa Cortes called ”Little Richard: I Am Everything”, is a heartfelt tribute to the incredible entertainer, who passed on to the realm of queer and black ancestors in 2020. The review in Out quotes Cortes as saying “It's 1955. Emmett Till is killed that year. How does this queer black man go out and bring black and white teenagers together? How does he go to England and The Beatles sit at his feet, the Rolling Stones sit at his feet? He's from Macon, Georgia.

Phobes Get Angry at Established Floyd Logo

Posted on 28 Jan 2023 in Entertainment

It has long been a contention of LGBTQIA+ advocates that homophobes are profoundly stupid, ignorant and unable to control their violent impulses.

Eastenders Soap to Portray HIV Realities

Posted on 22 Jan 2023 in Entertainment

HIV and sexual health charity Terrence Higgins Trust has exciting news arising from a collaboration with the BBC and in particular, its flagship soap opera Eastenders.

Gay and Bi Men Vote for Favourite Pin Ups

Posted on 15 Jan 2023 in Entertainment

Famous Males, a not safe for work, but not totally pornographic gay and bi men’s website, which operates with the slogan “We’ve Been Drooling Over Famous Males for Twenty Years”, has published the 2022 Best Looking Guys Award as voted for by their eleven thousand or so members.

Support as "Stranger Things" Actor Comes Out

Posted on 13 Jan 2023 in Entertainment

West Midlands based LGBTQIA+ radio station Gorgeous FM reports that actor Noah Schnapp, who plays Will Byers in the hit Netflix programme “Stranger Things”, has formally come out as gay, in a statement on social media.

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Singer Addresses Misogyny in Metal Music

Heavy metal singer Cristina Scabbia of the band Lacuna Coil has spoken to a podcast of the position of women in the genre.

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Heavy Metal Legend Rob Sends Love to Ukraine

The New Musical Express website and radio channels have reported that Rob Halford, the gay hero lead singer of legendary and groundbreaking heavy metal band Judas Priest, has issued special greetin

Jan

20 Years of LGBTQIA Artists on BBC 6 Music

Congratulations are in order to the national UK radio network BBC Radio 6-Music, which came on the air in March 2002, but has only just been broadcasting a series of programmes to mark its twentiet

Dec

Mel C Shows Allyship and Ditches Poland Gig

Pink News reports that Mel C, artist and member of the legendary band the Spice Girls, has earned praise after apparently deciding to decline the offer to perform in Poland on New Year’s Eve, beca

Dec

Out Magazine's Hopes for 2023 LGBTQIA TV

Out Magazine says that 2022 was a disappointing year for representation of LGBTQIA content on major television networks, with he ending of Killing Eve and Love, Victor to the cancelation of Batwoma