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Singer Lil Nas X has sent a message of support to his queer Arab fans in Saudi Arabia after his song Sun Goes Down hit the top of the charts in that country. Saudi Arabia is a traditionally conservative country that holds a staunch anti-LGBTQIA+ stance, and Nas’ words of encouragement have meant a lot...
Richard Armitage has come out publicly as LGBTQIA+ in a recent interview with Radio Times. Armitage has a starring role in a new Netflix series Obsession and he opened up about his thoughts on his full-frontal nude scene, his acting career and putting the work first, and his queerness. Armitage will be in Obsession where...
FEATURED: Harry Garside | InstagramPHOTOGRAPHY: Christian Scott | InstagramISSUE: DNA #267 | BUY The new season of Australia’s I’m A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here (IACGMOOH) features a star-studded cast including Olympic medal-winning boxer, ballet dancer and DNA #267 cover star Harry Garside. When we spoke with Harry for his cover feature he revealed...
Former gay adult performer Antonio Moreno, who used to go by the stage name Héctor de Silva, has announced his candidacy for mayor of Carcelén, a small town located in eastern Spain. Despite his controversial past in the adult film industry, Moreno has expressed confidence in his ability to lead the town and make a...
A new documentary from Madman Entertainment has been announced called The Giants. Its subject matter: Australian Greens co-founder and iconic LGBTQIA+ hero Bob Brown. Throughout his illustrious career, Bob Brown has worked tirelessly to carve out space in politics for a conversation about our earth and the alarming climate disaster. The Giants follows the trajectory...
UPDATE: Since this article was written, a student captain at the Melbourne Grammar School has come out as gay. Daniel Cash writes about the Presbyterian church’s exclusion of LGBTQIA+ people in an opinion piece for The Sydney Morning Herald. “I see nothing particularly Christ-like in telling a child that, because of some unchangeable fact about...
GLAAD (Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation), the LGBTQIA+ media advocacy organisation, has responded to Twitter’s decision to quietly remove its clause on targeted misgendering and deadnaming in their Hateful Conduct Policy. The change, which occurred on April 8, was criticised by GLAAD President and CEO Sarah Kate Ellis, who said in a statement that...
Being a member of the LGBTQIA+ community comes with the acknowledgment that there is a lot of political grandstanding happening around your existence in the world. Sometimes, it’s good just to have a laugh and appreciate the lighter side of being gay. Enter Saturday Night Live’s skit called Straight Male Friend – a play on...
Popular YouTube personality Mr Beast (real name Jimmy Donaldson) has taken a stand against transphobic comments directed towards his friend Chris Tyson. Tyson, who recently began hormone replacement therapy and identifies with any gender pronouns, has been subjected to ridicule online, reports Advocate. Some fans are acting like Tyson’s transition is hurting Mr Beast’s socials...
There are many young queer people who grew up watching X-Men and wanting to be a mutant. According to Republican Representative Webster Barnaby from Florida, we already are. Mr Barnaby has come under fire for comparing LGBTQIA+ individuals to “mutants” from the X-Men comics during a debate over gender-affirming care for children, reports QNews. Although...
Netflix has announced a new series called Nacho, chronicling the life of famous porn star Nacho Vidal. The series will star 38-year-old Spanish actor Martino Rivas and will cover the adult entertainer’s rise to notoriety, reports Instinct. Nacho vidal was infamous for his many performances throughout the early ’00s Nacho promises to give viewers a...
A Melbourne café owner has apologised after she felt compelled to cancel a children’s Easter event hosted by drag queens over threatening comments posted online. Meg Anderson, the owner of Alice Rebel’s Café And Bar, took to social media after receiving strange phone calls and messages related to the a Colour Me Egg-Cited event, which...
Culture Club return to Australia for a national Greatest Hits tour in September with special guests Berlin. The tour kicks off at Perth’s RAC Arena on September 5th followed by Qudos Bank Arena in Sydney, Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne, Adelaide Entertainment Centre and winding up at Brisbane Entertainment Centre on September 14th. Telstra Presale...
Florida’s proposed HB1403 bill has sparked outrage as it would allow doctors and insurance companies to refuse medical care based on their “conscience”. The bill provides legal protection for healthcare providers who object to providing treatment on religious, moral or ethical grounds. It does not require them to refer patients to another doctor, and critics...