Jozi clubbing: Therapy’s Limited Session with UK DJ Paul Heron
The iconic and legendary local “queer dance party” brand, Therapy, takes it to the next level for another tech-house assault on the dance floor on Wednesday, 26 April (the next day is a public holiday). Therapy’s Limited Session – in association with Red Bull Studio and MambaOnline.com – will headline internationally renowned UK DJ Paul […]
LGBTQ censorship – YouTube admits it messed up
After content creators blasted YouTube for censoring a wide swath of LGBTQ themed videos, the service says it’s working to fix the problem. Vloggers recently noticed that many of their videos had been blocked for users who had “restricted mode” selected, even though the videos may not include any inappropriate material. YouTube at first defended its […]
Power Rangers brings us the first big screen LGBTQ superhero
One of the Power Rangers in the remake of the iconic 90s children superhero series is questioning her sexuality. It’s been revealed that Yellow Ranger Trini (played by singer and actress Becky G) is bisexual or lesbian in the new big screen adaptation. In a scene in the film, another character assumes that Trini is […]
Katy Perry: I did more than kiss a girl
Pop star Katy Perry has opened up about her sexuality and how she experienced Christian efforts to “pray the gay away” as a teenager. On Saturday, the singer, real name Katheryn Elizabeth Hudson, was the recipient of the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) National Equality Award at its 2017 Los Angeles Gala Dinner. “I speak my […]
Bisexual wrestler overwhelmed by support after coming out
American professional wrestler Anthony Bowens says that his high profile coming out as bisexual has been an overwhelmingly positive experience. Bowens, 26, came out after a months-old video in which he and his partner Michael Pavano were joking caught people’s attention. In the clip (watch below), Pavano casually referred to Bowens as his boyfriend, which […]
“SA’s John Waters” is back with new queer film Izinyoka
Stanimir Stoykov, the Joburg filmmaker who’s known for his often outrageous short films, will be debuting his new film Izinyoka on 26 March. The 21-minute comedy is about a bogus church, run by a charismatic, flamboyant and ruthless business woman and her “Ben 10” partner. Izinyoka takes a closer look at the extraordinary trend of […]
Congrats! RuPaul reveals he’s tied the knot (Watch)
Iconic drag superstar RuPaul has surprised the world by casually revealing that he recently married his partner of 23 years. The star announced the news on the Hollywood Today show after he was asked by co-host Ross Matthews if he and long-time boyfriend Georges LeBar would ever tie the knot. “You know, I don’t think […]
Disney refuses to censor “the gay” from Beauty and the Beast
Disney will rather have Beauty and the Beast pulled from cinemas than allow the minor gay elements from the film to be censored. This week, Malaysia’s Film Censorship Board announced that it would only approve the film’s release in the country on Thursday as long as a scene that suggests that a character is gay […]
Charlize Theron wows with steamy lesbian sex scene
Benoni will never be the same again! Our very own Charlize Theron is getting girls hot under the collar with her sizzling new lesbian sex scene. The South African born star is the lead in the just-premiered spy action thriller Atomic Blonde. Set in the late 1980s, Theron plays British superspy Lorraine Broughton, who is […]
Cher & fireworks! That’s Colton Haynes’ incredible marriage proposal
Openly gay Arrow star Colton Haynes is one lucky man, judging by boyfriend Jeff Leatham’s incredible beach marriage proposal. The Los Angeles celebrity florist, 46, decided to pop the question to the 28-year-old actor in Los Cabos, Mexico on Saturday night. Amazingly, he arranged to have Cher appear in a personalised video message projected on […]