Police wearing masks and wielding guns raided two of Moscow’s most famous LGBTQIA+ venues, Central Station and Three Monkeys, on Friday, October 11, 2024. The raids, which coincided with National Coming Out Day, resulted in the detention of more than 50 people and left the clubs in disarray. Visitors were forced to lie face down...
Mpox cases are on the rise in Australia. Since July, the country has seen a 570% increase in infections according to ABC News. Since June 2024, New South Wales has reported 433 cases, with 26 people requiring hospital care. This surge has health officials on high alert, urging at-risk groups to get vaccinated. Dr Kerry...
Follow Bronski Beat: Instagram // TikTok Follow London Records: Instagram // Website Groundbreaking UK gay pop band from the ’80s, Bronski Beat, and London Records have released a 40th anniversary of the band’s gay anthem, Why?, along with a new documentary film directed by Matt Lambert. The documentary tells a story of resilience, power, community and...
The hit Netflix series Heartstopper has won the hearts of viewers worldwide since its premiere. The show’s genuine, sweet portrayal of young love and friendship, especially among a diverse group of queer teens, has made it a shining example of LGBTQIA+ representation on screen. Fans have fallen in love with the heartwarming story of self-discovery,...
Cooper Koch is ready to dive into the world of Patrick Bateman, the infamous character from Bret Easton Ellis’ novel American Psycho. Lionsgate is developing a fresh take on American Psycho, with acclaimed director Luca Guadagnino at the helm and Scott Z Burns writing the script. This new project promises a unique interpretation, not a remake...
Danny Ramirez has opened up about the drama surrounding Todd Haynes’ untitled gay romance film. The project made headlines in August when Joaquin Phoenix abruptly left just days before filming was set to begin. In a recent interview with Variety, Ramirez, who was cast as Phoenix’s love interest in July, described the situation as “complicated”...
Uganda’s hateful Anti-Homosexuality Act (AHA) has drained up to $1.6 billion from the country’s coffers in just one year, reports LGBTQ Nation. President Yoweri Museveni signed the law in May 2023, making “aggravated homosexuality” punishable by death. The global backlash was swift and severe. The Economic Cost of This Discriminatory Law Is Too High In...
Sam Salter, a 30-year-old dancer, is taking on a new role. He’s set to star in I Need You To See Me, a short film. Salter plays a dance teacher in a complex relationship with a student. It’s a story not often told in queer cinema. “It shows the confusion and dark moments of growing...
Italy’s Senate has approved a law that makes it nearly impossible for LGBTQIA+ couples to have children through surrogacy. The new rule extends beyond Italian borders, making it illegal for Italians to use surrogates in other countries. Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s government had already banned surrogacy and adoption by same-sex couples in Italy. This new...
UPDATE: The NSW Parliament has taken a significant step towards equality by passing the landmark LGBTQIA+ Equality Bill. The bill, devised by independent Sydney MP Alex Greenwich, allows transgender individuals to change their birth certificates without undergoing surgery. It also makes threatening to “out” an LGBTIQA+ person an offence and provides a pathway for children...
A Wake-Up Call for Online Daters Melbourne police have arrested 13 people linked to a series of attacks on LGBTQIA+ men. The victims met their attackers through popular dating apps like Grindr. These incidents have sent shockwaves through the community and raised serious concerns about online dating safety. Between July and October 2024, five men...
“Ken Calvert is running from the debate stage because he is afraid to have to answer for his three decades of corruption, enriching himself while he raised your taxes.” – Will Rollins posted on Instagram The battle for control of Congress could hinge on the outcome in California’s 41st District, where out gay terrorism prosecutor...
In an exclusive interview with Attitude, rising star Karan Soni and Jonathan Groff (Looking, Dr Who), along with director Roshan Sethi, discussed their new indie film A Nice Indian Boy, which has taken the critics by storm, earning a flawless 100% Fresh rating on Rotten Tomatoes. Boy Meets Boy: A Modern Love Story Soni, known...
Paul Mescal, the Irish hottie who’s got everyone talking, is aiming for a juicy new part. He wants to play Sonny in Dog Day Afternoon. Al Pacino did it first in 1975. It’s about a guy who robbed a bank for his trans wife’s surgery. Mescal thinks it’s “layered”. We think he’s hot. From Emmy Nods...
Liam Payne, a beloved member of the iconic boyband One Direction, has died at the age of 31. The shocking news came from Buenos Aires, Argentina, where Payne was found dead after a fall from a hotel window. The incident occurred on Wednesday in the Palermo neighbourhood of Buenos Aires. Local police responded to a...