Cabaret – Getting to know Chiya
Jason Reid meets rising drag king talent, Chiya! This week the cabaret spotlight falls on a rising drag king talent, Chiyo, who is part of The KOC (Kings of Colour) Initiative and is currently tearing...
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Opening date confirmed for London’s newest LGBTQ venue
London’s newest gay venue, CIRCA: The Club is throwing its two-day opening party on Friday 8th and Saturday 9th June. It will then open every Friday and Saturday from 11pm to 4am. The 700 capacity...
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Another Kind of Life – Jonny Woo finds queer significance in the Barbican’s...
Words by Jonny Woo As queer people, whether we identify as an LGBT or any other of the letters that make up our collective acronym, we often see ourselves as outsiders. Generations having lived through...
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GALA Festival touches down in Peckham this weekend with Horse Meat Disco,...
HRRRNK! Day festival klaxon! We love a day festival. It’s like any other festival, but without the waking up freezing in a damp tent the next day. You can just get yourself some drunken chicken nuggets...
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QX Meets…Cassandra
The drag babe talks freedom of speech, spirituality, and shoes! “Come here, Toby…” it’s the first sweltering weekend of the year, and on Hampstead Heath, a flustered Scandinavian au pair is ushering...
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#JULIASAYS – Discerning scene musings of the princess of East London!
When somebody tells you not to do something, are you the sort of person who does exactly the opposite? I am I’m afraid – mind you, nowadays I do weigh up the pros and cons before I commit. I mean, you...
View ArticleQX meets…Sindri Salad
Superstar DJ Sindri Salad is fresh off the private jet from LA. He’s got ‘Overpowered’ by Roisin Murphy playing, he’s got a flute of champagne, and he’s storming down Curtain Road to bring YOU the best...
View ArticleLive Your Best Gay Life at Balans Clapham
They’ve got squid, they’ve got cocktails, they’ve got an outside bit…what more could you want? We’ve all stumbled into Balans for a 2am Balans Burger at SOME point haven’t we! A mouthful of juicy meat...
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QX Preview: RUFF
The new night for harness-loving homos! Ooh this is what we like! Just as the weather’s getting steamy and sultry and salacious, we’re being treated to a steamy, sultry and salacious fetish night....
View ArticleGet Yer Rocks Off! This week’s sex and fetish diary
Your guide to this week’s dirtiest, most debauched goings on! SPECIAL PICKS OF THE WEEK Horse Fair Thursday 24th May Jamie HP and his band of miscreants are back once again for one of London’s most...
View ArticleQX recommends…WE Pride
One of the biggest parties of the year saunters into Madrid this July If you’re still searching for a summer sojourn where you can wear that slightly risqué ASOS swimwear number you brought in...
View ArticleGird Your Loins, Tea Dances are BACK!
The 70s gay trend is returning, to Eagle London Sunday Tea dances have a particularly special place in LGBT+ history. After they fell out of favour as a way for heterosexual singles to meet following...
View ArticleThe QX Friday Playlist – Bougie Bops
For this week’s Friday Playlist, it’s BOUGIE BOPS. Tunes to retch up diamonds to, dahling. Featuring musical geniuses like Victoria Beckham, Heidi Montag, Tara Palmer-Tomkinson and more! LISTEN HERE:...
View ArticleBANK HOLIDAY CHARITY GALA IN GREENWICH FOR ST CHRISTOPHER’S HOSPICE
The George & Dragon in Greenwich will play host to a bevvie of cabaret beauties on Monday as the venue rolls out a massive charity event for St Christopher’s Hospice in South East London. Hostess...
View ArticleA new drag karaoke bar just opened in Dalston!
HRRRRRNK! New LGBTQ venue klaxon! Whoever said London’s gay scene was dead?! You can’t swing a Byron Burger tote bag without hitting a new queer watering hole! They’re popping up all over the shop at...
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Pleasuredrome to Open Expansion Later This Year
London’s steamiest sauna just got steamier! This week’s cover is in honour of Pleasuredrome’s impending expansion. In a world where the roots of gay culture are increasingly getting forgotten, it’s...
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#JULIASAYS – Discerning scene musings of the princess of East London!
Do you find yourselves getting all bogged down with admin, when really all you want to do is go forth and create? What a palava dears, it drives me insane. I confess I’m at my most happiest piling on...
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What do London place names ACTUALLY MEAN?
London place names are like, well weird aren’t they. And we just sort of SAY them without knowing what they mean. “Yeah, I’m meeting Flavio, he’s at an after party in Lambeth.” Or “Oh bloody hell, I’ve...
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Pleasuredrome: FULL SHOOT
This week was one of our steamiest issues ever, as we teamed up with Pleasuredrome to bring you a positively DRIPPING photoshoot from inside the state-of-the-art South London sauna! Austin Armacost and...
View ArticleDave Lynn at Sixty
Words by Jason Reid A highly revered drag artist and actor of more than forty years, and a gentleman through and through; Dave Lynn is preparing to celebrate his sixtieth birthday and it’s set to be a...
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