The National Hockey League is bracing for Heated Rivalry season 2, and one of its top executives has admitted there is work to do before the next chapter lands on HBO Max in April 2027. The worry has nothing to do with the explicit content. It is about a fictional hockey commissioner whose villainous behaviour,...
Australian pop star Troye Sivan has spent years scrambling the rules about what a twink is supposed to look like, sound like and do in the bedroom. As Isabella I. recently put it in Instinct Magazine, Sivan has been “confusing people in the best possible way” for years, and his Met Gala 2026 appearance sent...
For more than 60 years, 007 has bedded women, dodged bullets and battled villains who often looked, dressed and behaved suspiciously queer. A new book out this month argues that the queer fingerprints on James Bond are everywhere, even if the spy himself has never been. Mark O’Connell’s Bond, Queer Bond: The Fabulous Other History...
The Spain Issue Hola! This month is all about Spain: why it’s so hot right now for LGBTQIA+ travellers and culture, its colourful queer history, how it has become a world-leader in civil rights, and what makes Spaniards so atractivo! Let’s start with Bruno Miranda on the cover, photographed by Adrian C Martin, with five more of Adrian‘s hot...
There is a specific kind of online famous where you have absolutely been served the man and never bothered to learn his name. Christopher Cote is that man. He has more than 1 million followers on Instagram, 2.2 million on TikTok, and his face is currently on the cover of roughly thirty romance novels. He...
There’s a clip going around. You’ve already seen it. Maybe four times if you’ve been on TikTok this week. Nicholas Galitzine, in cinematic slow motion, glances down at his own abs in a Masters of the Universe scene, and the gay internet has stopped functioning. Masters of the Universe premiered at the TCL Chinese Theatre...
There is a new Guy Ritchie action film in cinemas. You almost certainly haven’t heard of it, which is also the problem. It’s called In the Grey, it stars Jake Gyllenhaal and Henry Cavill, and according to a steadily growing pile of film critics, the two leads are essentially playing a married couple. This is...
Paul Anthony Kelly looks like every clean-cut Kennedy poster boy on screen. In real life, he is covered in ink. The actor who plays John F. Kennedy Jr. on FX’s Love Story has more than 30 tattoos, and a viral behind-the-scenes video shows exactly what it takes to make every one of them vanish before...
AMC has given Interview With The Vampire‘s third season a new name, a rock-star premise, and all indications of the same adult, explicitly queer storytelling that made the first two seasons appointment viewing. The Vampire Lestat premieres on AMC and AMC+ on 7 June, with seven hour-long episodes airing weekly on Sundays. Is this season...
Alan Manning Chambers, the former president of Exodus International, has been arrested in Orlando on child sex solicitation charges, according to reporting by Quispe López at The Advocate. The man who once headed up the world’s biggest “ex-gay” Christian ministry was picked up by Orlando Police on Tuesday, 19 May, after a months-long sting operation....
If you’ve spent any time on TikTok lately, the algorithm has probably served you a clip of two impossibly fit men, usually a boxer or a prince or a hockey captain, locked in the kind of slow-burn eye contact that ends in either a punch or a kiss. Those clips are pulled from gay vertical...
Bangkok Pride 2026 lands on Sunday 31 May with a 4.8km parade through Silom, the heart of the city’s gay nightlife, and this year feels bigger than a standard Pride celebration. Thailand legalised same-sex marriage in January 2025, and more than 26,000 couples have already registered nationwide in the law’s first year. Pride 2026 arrives...
Hong Kong’s biggest annual LGBTQ carnival is off for the second year running. Pink Dot HK confirmed on Instagram on 18 May 2026 that the 14 June event at Stanley Plaza and Murray House will not go ahead, after the venue operator told organisers it could not be rented for public activities. The reason given...
Most Boys Love series sell adolescent crushes and uniform tugs. Soul Mate, the new Japanese BL that hit Netflix on 14 May 2026, tells the story of two damaged men who hold on to each other for a decade. That alone is worth the eight hours it’s asking from you. The eight-episode mini-series stars Hayato...
Comments on our Instagram posts often circle back to the same idea: that some of the loudest homophobes may be struggling with homosexual desires themselves. It is a belief many people in the LGBTQIA+ community hold: the loudest, nastiest homophobes are often secretly gay themselves. Now, a video from Facebook creator Lucas Bean brings much-needed...