
Stylish queer drama Departures explores toxic romance and longing
Benji meets Jake at an airport and a monthly flirtation spirals into a fraught, stylish romance that refuses easy answers
ABC’s You can’t ask that opens casting for season eight with new topics
You can pitch the questions people whisper and listen as misunderstood communities answer them honestly
LGBT Foundation community playlist launches to celebrate music and activism
Explore the Community Playlist from the LGBT Foundation — a musical tribute to the fundraising discos and community spirit that helped establish the Manchester helpline
Join queer line dancing at The Divine on 4 May 2026
A lively queer line dancing event at The Divine in Hackney on 4 May 2026 where beginners and pros can learn, socialise and celebrate together
Pride flag to be returned to Stonewall national monument after settlement
A court settlement requires the Pride flag to be flown again at the Stonewall National Monument, restoring a key symbol at the site linked to the modern LGBTQ+ movement
Chappelle criticises Republicans for politicising his transgender material
Dave Chappelle insists he never intended his jokes to become political tools and criticises Republicans for repurposing his material
First conviction under Senegal’s tougher law results in six-year prison term
A 24-year-old laborer was handed a six-year prison term and a heavy fine after a rapid prosecution under Senegal’s strengthened law against homosexual relations, prompting domestic fear and international criticism
Katseye confirm Sydney fan Q&A as first visit to Australia
Katseye will hold a May 6, 2026 Sydney fan Q&A as part of promotion for their EP Wild; access requires pre-order or competition entry
Community playlist from LGBT Foundation brings music and LGBTQ+ activism together
LGBT Foundation’s new community playlist brings together songs and stories that trace a history of activism and support, from fundraising discos to today’s digital sharing
Kate Moennig and Leisha Hailey to appear at Fulanita Fest in Spain
Get ready for Kate Moennig and Leisha Hailey in Spain: intimate conversation, copies of their memoir and a spotlight on LBT community celebration
Madonna announces Confessions II with artwork and July 3 2026 release
Madonna has confirmed the title, artwork and release date for the sequel to her 2005 dance landmark, reuniting with Stuart Price and returning to Warner Records
Aperol Spritz orders jump at 16°C as Brits embrace al fresco season
A Deliveroo data pattern reveals that a modest rise to 16°C is enough to trigger a nearly 400% jump in Aperol Spritz orders
Celebrating a decade of Pride in Sport: winners, stories and impact
Pride in Sport’s 2026 awards highlighted a decade of progress, with national bodies, community clubs and leaders recognised for making sport more welcoming
How music shaped LGBTQ+ activism: a night at John Rylands Library
A celebration of music, memory and activism that gathered songs, stories and archives to mark LGBT Foundation’s 50th Anniversary
Discover Axel Hotels in Ibiza, Mykonos and Crete for a relaxed summer
Explore three Mediterranean island escapes from Axel Hotels—each offering distinct character, ocean views and safe spaces for the LGBTQIA+ community
How Matt Bomer found comedy and freedom in Outcome on Apple TV
Matt Bomer discusses improvisation with Cameron Diaz, the film’s tonal balance and why Outcome felt like a creative release
Gus Van Sant’s ‘Dead Man’s Wire’ reimagines a 1977 hostage drama
Gus Van Sant returns after seven years with a gripping true-story drama about Tony Kiritsis, a hostage rig that stunned the nation and a director’s ongoing study of exclusion and spectacle
Court orders tribunal to re-examine lesbian group’s bid to exclude trans women
A Federal Court ruling has paused a final judgment and returned a challenge over a five-year exemption to the Administrative Review Tribunal, reigniting debates about sex-based spaces and gender identity protections
Kate Moennig and Leisha Hailey join Fulanita Fest line-up in southern Spain
Kate Moennig and Leisha Hailey will be at Fulanita Fest on 30 May offering talks, signings and reflections on representation
How queer actors brought iconic screen characters to life
Explore how Andrew Rannells and Andrew Scott turned memorable parts into lasting cultural touchstones through authentic performances
Amazon MGM develops Playing the Field, a TV take on Cleat Cute
A new ensemble comedy inspired by Meryl Wilsner’s sapphic novel will track four players on a New Orleans team while centering a will-they-won’t-they romance
Katy Perry investigation opened after Ruby Rose’s allegation
Victoria Police confirmed detectives are probing an alleged incident at Spice Market in Melbourne in 2010 after Ruby Rose publicly accused Katy Perry and later reported the matter to police
How lesbian visibility week answers political and cultural erasure
Lesbian visibility remains essential as policy changes and cultural backlash threaten to erase queer women; community events and history tours are becoming acts of resistance
Peloton taps Hudson Williams to revive movement with ‘Let Yourself Go’
Hudson Williams partners with Peloton in a theatrical spot that recasts workouts as expressive movement and highlights the Tread+ and Peloton instructors
EHRC code and workplaces: what Bridget Phillipson has said and why it matters
Bridget Phillipson told officials the updated EHRC code is aimed at services and associations, not workplace rules, as courts and charities weigh in on single-sex spaces and legal guidance




























