For many years, prominent South African writer and film critic, Leon van Nierop has been reviewing gay movies for the magazine. And now his recommendations and critiques will be made available to you right here! Perfect for that Sunday afternoon when you are looking for something to watch. Check in from time to time for new reviews! Happy chilling, boys.
“I don’t even think about my age, to tell you the truth. I just keep going … I don’t ever think about the limitations of time and when I should be stopping.
DC Comics staffers have requested police protection following credible threats by readers angered by the superhero coming out as bisexual.
Sex on premises venues in New South Wales can finally reopen next week but Sydney’s gay saunas have accused NSW Health of unfair treatment.
Like Brokeback Mountain before it, the drama is based on an acclaimed short story.
IMDB has removed the negative reviews while Rotten Tomatoes has banned anyone from “reviewing” a movie that hasn’t come out yet.
Gay social networking app Grindr has just made a naked announcement: profile images on the app can now be even more risqué than ever before.
“We had our eleventh anniversary in October,” the actor and ex-Obama appointee revealed.
Well-known and much beloved local star, Michael de Pinna has presented the first in his series of seasonal soirées.
A new cartoon ad for Doritos Mexico has been released in time for Día de Los Muertos — the Day of the Dead.
At the height of the Cold War, a troubled soldier forms a forbidden love triangle with a daring fighter pilot and his female comrade amid the dangerous surroundings of a Soviet Air Force Base. #FirebirdMovie is directed by Peeter Rebane and stars Tom Prior, Diana Pozharskaya and Oleg Zagorodnii.
The Trolley Dollies, your favourite First Class Flight attendants, are finally touching down in Johannesburg!
The Playhouse Company presents a full and fantastic festive season with a fabulous selection of frothy theatrical treats to be staged over the year-end holidays.
Marvel’s “Eternals” is poised to storm into theaters and make history on a variety of fronts — as the first MCU movie directed by an Oscar-winning filmmaker (Chloe Zhao, who won for directing “Nomadland” earlier in 2021), the MCU film with the longest running time other than “Avengers: Endgame” (per The Wrap), and perhaps most importantly as the first MCU movie to feature a superhero who identifies as part of the LGBTQ+ community.
Faraz Arif Ansari has a deeply personal relationship with food. After the queer nonbinary filmmaker’s boyfriend died in a “freak accident,” they came out to their mother, who, “overwhelmed,” responded by severing communication for over six months, Ansari recounts.
In the fourth century BC, a fearsome army named the Sacred Band of Thebes was formed, and it was made up entirely of gay couples.
Dmitry Ponomarenko was the photographer for this great shoot with Daniil Mazunin.
Internet is full of references around homoeroticism embedded in wrestling. The oldest contact sport between same-sex players imitates many sexual positions, be it the ‘par terre’ that resembles mounting or scissors, created by entwining one’s legs around the opponent’s body to twist him around.
If Lawrence of Arabia director David Lean ever made a sci-fi movie, it would probably look a lot like Dune, possibly the most ambitious genre movie since Lord of the Rings.
Yesterday, queer and trans Netflix employees staged a walk out and held a rally protesting the streaming platform CEO’s remarks surrounding Dave Chappelle’s transphobic new special, “The Closer.”
Jamie Lee Curtis has opened up about becoming a “grateful student” to her daughter Ruby since she came out as trans.
Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos has admitted he “screwed up” in his handling of the ongoing backlash against Dave Chappelle.
Wonder Woman’s Lynda Carter is truly the hero that the LGBT+ community deserves after she came out swinging for the trans community on social media.
The news comes after weeks of controversy due to Netflix executives continuing to support Dave Chappelle and his comedy special The Closer, which many LGBTQ people and allies have criticized as transphobic.
Well-known creators and performers including Jonathan Van Ness, Colton Haynes, Joey Soloway, and Alexandra Billings are participating.
Aside from the title, Kodie also won the following special awards – Best in Formal Wear, Best in National Costume, Personal Interview award, Social Media Presence award, and the Viewers Choice award.
When Laith Ashley decided to post some sexy snaps on Instagram from a photoshoot he and a friend conducted in 2014, he had no idea it would lead him to make history on the runways of New York Fashion Week less than two years later.
A new Russian drag competition has sparked controversy among the country’s LGBT community, with activists saying the YouTube show ignores issues LGBT people face in Russia.
If you are familiar with LGBTQIA+ pageants then you’d have heard of Mr Gay World. Gathering men from across the globe and uplifting them in an empowering way to help overcome the stigma and othering that communities face.
Actors George Takei and Dean Cain are both giants in the fantasy and sci-fi genres. Takei, a former Star Trek cast member, came out as gay in 2005; Cain, who portrayed Superman on television in the late 90s, claims to be an LGBTQ ally, but sometimes forgets to act the role.
Daniel Craig reveals he prefers gay bars as he does not ‘get into fights’ in them and is ‘sick of the aggressive d*** swinging in hetero bars’.
In Chappelle’s latest comedy special, which premiered on Netflix on 5 October, he makes explicit jokes about trans women’s genitals and defends DaBaby and JK Rowling, before declaring himself “Team TERF“.
Many of today’s drag queen activists are fighting not just for their communities, but for their country, their values, and their planet.
Superman’s done since he first appeared in comic books 80 years ago, almost.
As the competition is ongoing to crown the winner of Mr Gay World™ 2020 to be announced this
coming Saturday, the delegates for Mr Gay World™ 2021 have also been announced.
“This is what HIV looks like now. This is what courage looks like now. This is what bravery looks like now. This is what activism looks like now.”
Elska has taken advantage of Atlanta’s raised profile to shine its own queer light on a city that is often called the Gay Black Capital of America.
If you were one of the scores of young gay kids who made it a point to stop everything they were doing whenever “Set It Off” showed up on TV, you probably don’t need anyone to tell you just how much actor, singer, and producer Queen Latifah has meant—and continues to mean—to the queer community.
Christmas is about to get a little gayer this year, with Netflix planning to release their first gay Christmas rom-com movie, reports Entertainment Weekly.
The Kenyan documentary about the life of a gay man navigating life in the conservative country I am Samuel was banned in Kenya in late September.
Inspired by mid-century beefcake zines, Jeremy created and self-published Starrfucker Magazine.
Gayish is an independent, award-nominated gay podcast where Mike Johnson and Kyle Getz talk about a different gay stereotype each episode, from the hanky code and handjobs to breakups and depression.
Twelve of Europe’s hottest redheads have come together once again to show off what they’ve got and prove to the world that gingers are sexy.
How non-binary TikTok creators are helping a generation find their style.
“For Playboy to have a male on the cover is a huge deal for the LGBT community, for my brown people community and it’s all so surreal,” said Rock, a social media influencer.
Actor and playwright Matthew Wilkas gets naked and we love it.
In honor of the Academy Awards, Mr. Man celebrates Hollywood’s Best (Un)dressed: The 7th Annual Manatomy Awards.
Founders Alex Mitow and James Miille set out to change people’s perception of the art world.
Daniel Craig and Rami Malek shared steamy kiss on set of new James Bond film No Time To Die.
o Time to Die features a scene that seems to confirm Ben Whishaw’s Q is gay, making his character the first ally of James Bond (played by Daniel Craig) to be out as a member of the LGBTQ+ community.
Providing us yet another reason to love him, Lil Nas X has delivered a beautiful cover of the iconic country ballad Jolene.
Sci-fi fans are thrilled that Foundation has finally premiered its first two episodes on AppleTV+, but you don’t need to be an Isaac Asimov reader to appreciate a recent post from one of the show’s stars.
The Queensland police force has promised to work with Brisbane Pride after the LGBTQI organisation asked that uniformed officers not march in their event next month.
Even though queer people are an integral part of the performing arts all around the world, their careers are in danger when it comes to coming out and they are advised to stay in the closet to keep their roles.
The queen of pop Madonna debuted her upcoming film Madame X at a star-studded, queer premiere.
Rocketman star Taron Egerton and Bridgerton actor Jonathan Bailey will play gay men in an upcoming production of the play C*ck in London’s West End this coming March.
Several additional cast members have been announced for out actor Billy Eichner’s historic gay romantic comedy Bros with Universal. And they are all LGBTQ+.
Nothing to Hide by Phil Dlab has been released and is available now.
The documentary tells the story of Samuel and Alex, a gay couple in Kenya, over five years.
Wrapped in rainbow flags, dozens of South Africans celebrated Pride on Saturday in Soweto, and the end of an especially harsh coronavirus third wave for the community.
This week, Cassandra Peterson — best known as her alter ego Elvira, Mistress of the Dark — used her new memoir, Yours Cruelly, Elvira, to open up to the world about her long-term relationship with Teresa “T” Wierson.
Levy, who is currently under an exclusive deal with ABC to produce content for several platforms, has just signed his next overall deal, one with Netflix.
It goes without saying that international travel is challenging these days. But gay travelers face the added complexity of navigating a myriad of LGBTQ+ laws around the world. Depending on where they’re headed, travel can still be considerably dangerous—even in 2021.
Nudity in art first became significant in ancient Greece. The athletic competitions at religious festivals celebrated the male body as an embodiment of all that was best in humanity.
Gay Times, one of the world’s longest-running print magazine for the LGBT+ community, has ceased printing after nearly 50 years.
The cast of Schitt’s Creek reunited at the Emmy Awards, and they single-handedly stole the show with a hilarious teleprompter ‘misshap’.
Carl Clemons-Hopkins may not have taken home an Emmy, but they certainly won the night with gorgeous outfit inspired by the non-binary flag.
Gillian Anderson took home an Emmy on Sunday (19 September) in a dress that was iconically covered with tiny penis charms.
LGBTQ celebrities, elected officials, and board members led a groundbreaking ceremony on September 14 to welcome the forthcoming American LGBTQ+ Museum, which is expected to begin construction next year.
The snap of Troye using a urinal in a dress was apparently orchestrated by the ‘Work’ singer.
Several queer celebrities made iconic fashion statements at the 2021 Met Gala in New York City on September 13.
Folks disappointed when COVID-19 cancelled the Australian production of the West End hit Everybody’s Talking About Jamie can at least get a sense of it through this new musical movie.
Hong Kong’s Gay Games pushed to 2023 due to city’s strict Covid-19 quarantine rules.
Shortly before Symone, winner of the latest season of “RuPaul’s Drag Race,” hit the Met Gala red carpet for the first time Monday, she was busy getting ready at New York’s The Mark Hotel, where many of the night’s stars complete their evening transformations.
Mazahir Hussain tells us about his story.
Since its debut, FX’s Pose has changed the landscape of television.
Madonna stole the show at last night’s MTV Video Music Awards. And she did it all within the first 60 seconds of the broadcast.
Guests are eager to get back to sea, but cruise lines and crew are navigating some tough regulatory hurdles.
A jewelry advertisement has become the talk of the internet – and India – for its groundbreaking theme. The spot features a transgender actress.
Queer storyline rumors and Marvel movies go together like, well, superheroes and capes. Time and time again we’ve heard talk that this film is going to finally be the queer one.
Facebook and iconic eyewear brand Ray-Ban on Thursday launched their new smart glasses, the latest effort in a tricky, niche market but which the social media giant sees as a step toward its future.
The invitation to Apple’s next event has arrived, and we’re expecting the iPhone 13 will be unveiled.
The bad news? The Pride march is off again. The good news? London’s LGBTQ+ scene is still determined to have a good time.
James Bond producer Barbara Broccoli has revealed she had to fight to keep the moment in which 007 hints at having had a gay experience in Skyfall.
Actor Garret Clayton and partner Blake Knight got their happily ever after as the two were married in a garden party themed wedding on the Disney estate over the weekend.
Featuring Malcolm X, Ronald McDonald and a turtleneck-wearing demon, Photo London returns in style with 88 galleries from 15 countries.
Iggy & Ace is the story of two gay best friends — and their drinking habits. Their favourite hobbies are happy hour pub crawls and getting wasted on wine while watching Bondi Rescue.
Dozens of Palestinian-Israeli activists participated in a pro-LGBTQ+ protest in the city of Haifa on Sunday.
Due to the easing of Government restrictions around large outdoor events, the Mother Summer Block Party at The National Museum of Ireland, Collins Barracks will now be a fully standing event.
If you’re one of the millions of fans of “Cobra Kai,” Tanner Buchanan needs no introduction. And in the new film “He’s All That,” Buchanan brings his trademark charisma to the silver screen.
This ‘smartwatch for the penis’ gives you or your partner pleasure via remote control or app.
If anyone would ever deny Billy Porter has a magic about him…well, they’re flat out wrong. Porter, the Emmy-winning actor, activist, fashion icon, innovator and all-around badass, takes up the magic wand of the Fairy Godmother in the new film Cinderella, debuting on Amazon Prime Video September 3.
Tom Daley recently did a stunning photoshoot for Wonderland magazine, with his front cover images winning plenty of praise.
Benedict Cumberbatch has been hitting the festival circuit for his new film The Power Of the Dog, where he opened up about straight actors playing gay roles.
Earlier this year, the NBC-owned streaming platform Peacock announced they would be rebooting the memorable aughts-era Showtime drama about a group of gay friends living, loving, and loathing in Pittsburgh.
Copenhagen did not only pull off a Pride, they pulled off World Pride. And threw in the Gay Games for good measure!
The Other Two co-creator Chris Kelly and actor Noam Ash talked with BuzzFeed News about the episode that left gay viewers reeling.
JLo Slammed Over Event Appearance Amid Brand’s Racism, Homophobia Scandals.
