Tucked film review –‘a heart-warming tale of two drag queens’
★★★★ by Ifan Llewelyn To many, the drag queen exists only between the four walls of a bar or the four sides of a TV screen, where they’re expected to sing, dance, lipsync, tell jokes, insult and then...
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Art, activism and pornography – 35 artists and activists come together for...
Creating a dialogue between art, pornography and queer-feminist politics, Uncensored Festival is an immersive, sex-positive space for collective reflection, exploration and critique. Organised by a...
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Discerning scene musings of the princess of East London! How do you spend your time? Do you have to time manage everything!? I’m seriously considering it because honestly there’s always more than one...
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The people who shaped me…Danny Ash
By Jason Reid We all have those special people in our lives who have been there at just the right time to positively impact our journey through life, almost as though the universe has made those...
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WATCH: Vintage male models strut their stuff in itsy bitsy swimsuits circa 1951
We’ve become desensitised to the fit male physique with Instagram being a jungle of thirst traps with every other picture being an Insta-gay posing in their speedos on a Mykonos beach. It’s sometimes...
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What does it really mean to be CAMP?
A deep dive into Susan Sontag’s seminal essay on Camp ahead of this year’s Met Ball by Ifan Llewelyn This year’s Met Gala is set to be one of the queerest events to hit international media. Now in its...
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QX Meets… eccentric art-pop soundscapers The Vanity Project
We talk to the up and coming electro band that has been making waves up in Manchester For anyone who hasn’t had a listen to your music yet, how would you describe your sound? We like the term...
View ArticleGIG REVIEW: Pabllo Vittar
★★★★ Every so often a gig comes along with an atmosphere so electric and memorable that people talk about it for months afterwards. Robyn’s recent rave revival at Alexandra Palace is an example of...
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The QX List of Fab Trans Allies
We seem to hear loads about transphobes (P*ers M*rgan and TERFs are forever on our timelines – STOP RETWEETING THEM) but not much about the lovely people who care about trans people and trans rights....
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Boom Bang-A-Bang at Above the Stag Theatre review –‘a throwback farce camper...
★★★★ by Ifan Llewelyn The Eurovision Song Contest is a part of our cultural fabric as Brits, and has been for as long as most of us can remember. It’s that one television event that has us coming back...
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QX meets…Shon Faye
Words by Dylan B Jones Photos by Matt Spike Makeup by Chris McLeod courtesy of MAC Shon Faye doesn’t take any prisoners, but she does take a good selfie. She can recite the whole of Talia Mae...
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Queer Survival Guide: The Family Gathering
By Ifan Llewelyn Your guide to making it through those excutiating family get-togethers – featuring lager shandies and off-brand crisps Living your liberated life in the big city, falling arse-first...
View Article#JULIASAYS – Discerning scene musings from the princess of East London!
Discerning scene musings from the princess of East London! Just a normal week planned… but what is just a ‘normal’ week, I ask you!? Be prepared for anything to happen – live life on the edge and...
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Queer pop duo Noble Gray to launch debut album ‘Throwback’
Celebrating all the delicious shades of Noble Gray, this week The Eagle host the launch party for the contemporary pop duo’s debut album Throwback. The album won’t hit all digital platforms until the...
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SPECIAL PHOTO REPORT: Day of Remembrance for the Admiral Duncan
Sometimes an event happens that brings a community together, for better or worse. On 30th April 1999, a nail bomb went off in beloved Soho pub the Admiral Duncan, killing three and injuring many more....
View ArticleFILM REVIEW: The Hustle
★☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ It’s quite rare – impressive even – for a film to have zero redeeming qualities. But The Hustle, Anne Hathaway and Rebel Wilson’s slapstick new caper comedy, just about manages it. It’s a...
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Fab Straight Allies On The London Scene
It’s all too easy to say things like “BLOODY STRAIGHT PEOPLE!” or “SHUT UP, STRAIGHTY!” Many of us are guilty of it. The reason we do it is because straight people often are awful – not to mention the...
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QX meets…HATARI
The world needs more bands like HATARI – three young people who have cast off the eternally grinning, pastel-hued, insta-smoothie sensibilities of their generation in favour of leather, fags and booze....
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TRAVEL: Palm Springs
This year’s go-to destination for gay sun-chasers Looking out on a drizzly, grey afternoon in May, your mind can’t help but drift away to an afternoon drenched in sun spent sipping on a margarita,...
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A night’s stay on the actual Spice Bus will soon be on AirBnb
Every boy and every girl wanted to spice up their lives with a ride on the infamous Spice Bus. With Meatloaf at the wheel, who knows where the Union Jack double-decker could take you. Well, thanks to...
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