#JULIASAYS – Discerning scene musings from the Princess of East London
Reporting from London clubland, and all the things that go with clubland gatherings which to my mind are the platforms for things to happen in the wider world! I went to the opening of photographer Tim...
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Meet the artist literally smashing theatre to pieces
Emma Frankland is digging a hole in Ovalhouse…literally Emma Frankland is taking a sledgehammer to artistic convention – literally. For three weeks during the Ovalhouse’s final season before its...
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Blood Wedding at the Young Vic review – ‘Irish spin on Lorca’s tragedy...
Blood Wedding Review ★★★★ by Ifan Llewelyn A love triangle, age-old rivalries and the heavy weight of maintaining a tribe’s honour. Lorca’s 1932 Blood Wedding is undeniably an engaging piece of...
View ArticleChappy puts focus on platonic, pressure-free connections with the launch of...
Sex is great. Nothing’s better than sex (except maybe Call The Shots by Girls Aloud, but that’s a different article for a different time). And with the advent of things like PrEP and smashing of shame...
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Christmas Markets – Where to Visit This Winter
Advertiser Content. If you are missing those hot summer nights and see the prospect of winter as something to be endured, then slough off those sulks and embrace the season. It may be cold outside but...
View ArticleMeet the guy who spent 4 years editing himself into pictures of Kendall Jenner
Why bother queueing up for a meet-and-greet selfie with your favourite celeb when you can just edit yourself in? Let self-proclaimed long-lost twin brother of supermodel Kendall Jenner show you the...
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QX PREVIEW: The AKT Gala 2019
Rylan, John Sizzle and more to appear at gala in aid of the Albert Kennedy Trust Let’s get totally tubular! akt turn back time for this year’s star-studded charity gala. We love a gala! The perfect...
View ArticleCABARET AWARDS – The Shortlist
The official shortlist has been announced for the QX Cabaret Awards For the past month, you, the great British queer public, have been voting for your favourites in the inaugural (I am gonna miss...
View ArticleDawning of the age of Bootylicious
One of London’s most diverse LGBT+ parties is BACK Since launching back in 2001, diversity has been in the DNA of club night Bootylicious, being a safe and vibrant space for London’s non-white queer...
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LOVE & REBELLION: We meet queer members of the activist group that’s saving...
No matter what you make of them, you’ve got to admit “Extinction Rebellion” is a cracking name for an activist group. Dramatic and punchy, it makes them sound like superheroes – and in many ways, they...
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Drag Me To Ku – Ku Bar’s brand new high-heeled roster!
Ladyqueers and gentlegays, we are officially reaching peak drag. The capital has been swept up into a mania of false lashes and rhinestoned heels. Kicking things off with a pair of patent leather...
View ArticleQX PREVIEW: Screw is the new fetish night from Jamie HP & The Hoist
The mutli-fetish multi-room party is back again this month, promising more the leather and latex than you can handle. Last month saw a new fetish night land in London. Served up by the horny lads at...
View Article#JULIASAYS – Discerning scene musings from the Princess of East London
I feel the month of October is the time to get all spooky. Yes, let’s just be as gothic as possible for a whole month and get it out of our systems…actually I don’t need Halloween as an excuse to go...
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Climate Emergency and the End of Diversity
Matthew Todd on how climate change will affect minorities. Over the last thirty years, scientific reports of wildfires and floods have by and large enabled us to make a bargain with ourselves: ‘I’ll...
View ArticleInto the Night at the Barbican review – ‘cabaret clubs of yore astutely...
★★★★☆ by Ifan Llewelyn We live our lives in three broad categories of places. The home, the workplace and wherever we choose to spend our idle hours. When it comes to Modern art, the first of these two...
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Olly Alexander to lead cast of Russell T Davies’’80s drama “Boys”
Lead singer of Years & Years, best known for hit singles “King” and “desire”, Olly Alexander is taking on his first major acting role. He joins Keeley Hawes, Stephen Fry, Neil Patrick Harris, Tracy...
View ArticleHow To Be A Climate Conscious Queen: Handy hints from Barbs
Being an internationally adored drag superstar and eco warrior at the same time can be hard to achieve and also exhausting! But don’t worry, here are my top 10 tips to help you slay your drag shows...
View ArticleQX PREVIEW: Lady Ole presents 80s Disco Drama!
Glittering campery from the British-Spanish partystarters. Disco drama is the best kind of drama! You can guarantee there’ll always be a neon cocktail to hurl, a shoulderpad to tear off or a discoball...
View ArticleDrag King Wesley Dykes talks misconceptions and call-out culture
Smooth as silk drag king Wesley Dykes has had a great 2019 so far, winning over hearts and minds all across the capital with their exquisitely crafted routines, oozing an abundance of charm every time...
View Article15 hilarious tweets about this week’s Drag Race UK
Perhaps the most highly-anticipated night in gay British television history, and it wasn’t even on telly. Drag Race UK has finally landed. Taking over televisions in living rooms, laptop screens in...
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