An Exercise in Exorcising Your Ego
Some people say I have an ego, other people think I’m Liberace in Dawn French’s clothing. In an attempt to uncover who is really behind the wonky eyelashes and stained sequins I’m interviewing myself…...
View ArticleThe Pearl of Africa
If there’s one place in the world where you wouldn’t want to be gay, then it would have to be Uganda. Same-sex activity for females and males is outlawed, with members of the latter gender facing a...
View ArticleThe Sex Workers’ Opera
Everyone has an opinion on sex work, but who asks the sex workers themselves? Meet the Sex Workers’ Opera. By Patrick Cash ‘We have a public statement saying we’re 50% sex workers but no one has to say...
View ArticleChoral Christmas Crackers!
For one month only, the Two Brewers’ new night BALL shifts itself to a Sunday for an evening of festive fabulousness entitled A Christmas Carol, all in aid of HIV charity The Food Chain, with a stellar...
View ArticleJinkx Monsoon
American drag performer and winner of Ru Paul’s Drag Race Season 5 speaks to QX ahead of her performance at West 5 By James Egan 1. As the winner of season 5 of Drag Race, how has your life changed?...
View ArticleThe Eagle And the Bears
If you go down to the woods today, you’re sure to find some empty honey jars and…well, that’s about it. The bears have come to London and they ain’t leaving! Dom Top spoke to big bear boss, Kurt...
View ArticleThe Butler Did It
Patrick Cash throws a few questions over at Andy Butler, the man behind genius production project Hercules & Love Affair. This weekend, Butler takes his label Mister International to Dalston...
View ArticleUganda: The Worst Place To Be Gay, Not An Ideal Destination Nation
Have you ever imagined being branded a criminal for being gay in your own motherland? Well, if you think this sounds like a joke, let us face the fact that homophobia in a wide range of countries is...
View ArticleSexual Health Tips for the Festive Season
Whilst some everyday rules go out of the window at this time of a year (Prosecco and a Curly Wurly is a legitimate breakfast between Christmas and New Year), it is important to stay sensible during the...
View ArticleIn His Room
You may have heard of Travis Mathews, who earlier this year released his docu-film Interior. Leather Bar, co-directed with non other than Hollywood star James Franco. Mathews’ latest series of...
View ArticleA LAD IN TIGHTS
What do you look for when deciding on an adult panto to take your dirty-minded gaggle of pals or stressed out work colleagues to over the Christmas period? For me, it must be super-witty, well written,...
View ArticleHo, Ho, Ho, It’s Christmas Yime at The Edge & The Yard!
Two of our favourite bars in Soho tell us what’s going to be sleigh-bell swinging over the festive period… The Edge celebrates Christmas on the weekend of the 19th and the 20th December, with a...
View ArticleWest 5 featuring Michele Visage
< strong>13/12/14: West 5 on a Saturday night was the place to be if you were up for some fab drag showdown! Her ladyship, the one and only Michele Visage was in town and ready to help choose...
View ArticleG-A-Y featuring Lauren Platt
13/12/14: Last weekend, ITV’s X Factor express finally pulled in to the station with the Croydon van driver Ben Haenow winning the coveted title. Meanwhile, across town at G-A-Y, last week’s evictee...
View ArticleSink the Pink Winter Ball
13/12/14: It was always going to be tough to top their Summer Ball, so as we approached a queue of glitter beards, eccentric make-up and colourful costumes, anticipation was building! Way more so than...
View ArticleBump @ Atmos Lounge
13/12/14: QX Club News braved wintry winds on London’s super-cool South Bank for the return of Bump at its brand new home last weekend. Showcasing the many attractions of scene supremo Chris Amos’s...
View ArticleThe Glory Launch
10/12/14: ast Wednesday will go down in our history as the day The Glory opened in Haggerston. (Recently re-christened ‘Faggerston’, for those that have yet to catch up.) The self-styled “super-pub,...
View ArticleClub News
18/12/14: THE GLORY Jonny Woo and co.’s fabulous new cabaret venue in the heart of ‘Faggerston’ is kicking from with a fine festive schedule, including a visit for the irrepressible Bourgeois &...
View ArticleLetters to Santa
Dom Pop knows his shit. And that means knowing what these pop queens want from Father Christmas…(*allegedly) Britney Hi Satna! Hope everything is real good with you and all the dwarfs in the Alaska...
View ArticleTogether at Christmas
For anybody who might be facing Christmas alone, there is always another hand offering hope. By Patrick Cash Christmas is a beautiful time of year. Beyond the chain coffee-shop workers forced to dress...
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