For the uninitiated, HBO’s The White Lotus is a very dark comedy anthology following the guests and staff of different White Lotus hotels around the world. Jennifer Coolidge’s character Tanya has been a gay fan favourite from the start. Now, both Coolidge and the series’ opening theme track have become hits on the dancefloor thanks...
Controversial Ugandan lawmaker Asuman Basalirwa has been given leave by parliament to draft a new bill that would outlaw homosexuality and criminalise any physical contact between individuals with the intent of engaging in homosexual behaviour, reports Human Rights Watch. OUTCRY FROM HUMAN RIGHTS ACTIVISTS HAS BEEN MADE CLEAR The proposed law is being considered a...
In a landmark move, ACT Chief Minister Andrew Barr has pledged to draft a bill that would ban non consensual intersex surgeries performed at birth, reports Q News. The bill would be a first for Australia and represents a major step forward in protecting the rights and well-being of intersex individuals. THE “I” IN LGBTQIA...
Season one of Netflix’s Sex/Life was a smash hit and had tongues wagging. Season two brings much of the same heat, this time with actor Jonathan Sadowski baring it all on camera in a full-frontal scene. Showrunner Stacy Rukeyser designed the show to be an empowering narrative about female identity and sexuality, and viewers get...
A reimagining of the iconic 1989 classic Road House that starred a young Patrick Swayze is in the works and Jake Gyllenhaal has been cast in the lead role, reports Collider. On March 5 at UFC 285 a ripped Gyllenhaal appeared for weigh-in and then stepped into the octagon to shoot a scene for the...
Australian Olympic gold medal-winning diver Matthew Mitcham has announced that he has joined OnlyFans, much to the delight of many diving enthusiasts. The 35-year-old athlete says he enjoys how lucrative the platform has been thus far and he has opened up about his fans’ oddest requests, reports Q News. AT LEAST THE UNIFORMS AREN’T THAT...
In an interview with The Daily Telegraph, Home And Away star Lukas Radovich talks about his sexuality, his long-term relationship with Liam Forcadilla, and the journey he took to discovering himself, reports Instinct. THIS IS THE FIRST TIME RADOVICH HAS OPENLY SPOKEN ABOUT HIS SEXUALITY The 28-year-old actor who played Ryder Jackson on the popular...
The last handful of years has seen a sharp increase in legislation aimed against drag queens, transgender people and the LGBTQIA+ community as a whole. A connection between drag shows and so-called grooming has been alleged by the Republican Party. Arizona Senate Bill 1698 aims to redefine drag performances as adult-oriented performance and attach punitive...
FEATURED: Ross Chisari | Instagram Cruel Intentions: The ’90s Musical continues its successful run through Australia and is playing at Melbourne’s Atheneum Theatre. We chat with cast member Ross Chisari about playing an over-the-top gay stereotype and how his character is actually relatable and has his favourite song to perform. IF SERENA VAN DER WOODSEN...
FEATURED: Matthew Backer (he/him) | Instagram TRIGGER WARNING: The themes of this following article may be deemed offensive or hurtful to some readers. It contains discussions around homophobia and discrimination. UPDATE: Since posting his story, Instagram has removed Matthew’s post because of the use of the word “faggott”. Matt tells DNA: “I found it pointless...
PHOTOGRAPHER: Cain Cooper | Instagram On Saturday, February 25, the Mardi Gras Parade and Party were the centrepiece of the WorldPride festivities in Sydney. After two years of covid restrictions that saw a scaled-down Parade circling the Sydney Cricket Ground, this year’s Parade returned to its “spiritual home” on Oxford Street, Darlinghurst. The post-Parade Pary was also...
PHOTOGRAPHER: Jeffrey Feng | Instagram Experience Mardi Gras Parade through incredible images shot by photographer Jeffrey Feng.
FEATURED: Tim Draxl | InstagramPHOTOGRAPHY: Johnny Diaz Nicolaidis | InstagramISSUE: DNA #278 – With Pride | BUY Following the sold-out success of In Between; The Act Of Painting and Ten Degrees, Australian actor, Tim Draxl returns to The Blue Mountains of New South Wales for his latest exhibition. Soliloquy is Tim’s first series of paintings since...
PHOTOGRAPHER: Rocket Experience Mardi Gras Parade through incredible images shot by photographer Rocket.
PHOTOGRAPHER: Jeffrey Feng | Instagram This past weekend, we celebrated the 45th year of the Mardi Gras Parade down Sydney’s iconic Oxford Street. This Parade, we honour the progress the LGBTQIA+ community has made since the first brave few marched for their rights in ’78. Experience Mardi Gras Parade through incredible images shot by photographer...