Conor Collins
Contemporary artist Conor Collins recently unveiled a portrait of Alan Turing, made partially from the blood of gay men, at the launch of the Freedom To Donate awareness week. We caught up with him to...
View ArticleWe Want Dick!
The Royal Vauxhall Tavern annual panto has now become somewhat of a Christmas tradition on the LGBTQI London scene, much like Santa unloading his big sack all over our shag pile on Christmas Eve. This...
View ArticleTrue Blue, Soho I Love You!
Ahead of her latest stint at the Leicester Square Theatre, Prime Minister turned global cabaret superstar Margaret Thatcher Queen of Soho took some time out this week to talk politics with our Jason...
View ArticleFitladz XXXMAS
Those cheeky Fitladz boys are back! They’ve found the perfect den of debauchery for their risque rendezvous; The Eagle in Vauxhall. The Eagle have got sexy dim lighting and lots of dark corners, just...
View ArticleComptons Christmas
The Grand Dame of Soho is gearing up for crimbo! Okay, apologies for use of the word “crimbo”. It won’t happen again. Anyway, Comptons know how to do festive. Even stepping foot in there makes you feel...
View ArticleWhat do you call a gay comedian? A comedian.
Stand-up can feel like a less accepting space for queer comedians compared to cabaret and performance art. But this year’s fringe festivals saw a wave of comics open up discussions about the LGBT...
View ArticleHits, Bits & Shits
Dom Pop is off to Barcelona in about 8 hours. That means there are lots of chores to be done (jockstrap selection, laying the fuckboy groundwork on Scruff, trimming stuff, jaw exercises…) so that...
View ArticleTeTe Bang. Life In Plastic
BANG! It’s Tete Bang! She’s a performer! She’s fabulous! She’s like Barbie came to life, downed a bottle of tequila, dyed her hair and decided to pursue a career in avant-garde burlesque and sexual...
View ArticleChemsex Documentary Directors
Highly anticipated VICE documentary, Chemsex, hits UK cinemas this week. QX caught up with directors, Max Gogarty & Will Fairman. How difficult was it putting a project of this nature together...
View ArticleBar News
West 5 It’s West 5! It’s a beautiful sort of tudor building down a nice sleepy residential street in Ealing. Well, it WAS sleepy. Until West 5 opened there! Now you’ve got got hot twinks on all fours...
View ArticleClub News
Friday 11th December: Desi Boyz Fantasy Ball It’s the most glimmering, glamourous, eclectic bash this side of the equator! Desi Boyz is a night of Bhangra, Bashment and Bollywood tunes, and their...
View ArticleXXL
12/12/15: I have a confession to make: despite XXL gracing the international gay scene for many years, and me living a stone’s throw away from it, until this weekend, I had never been. And it’s not for...
View ArticleQuebec
13/12/15: We return to the brand spanking new City of Quebec after its stylish makeover for a night with the fabulously talented Nicolette Street. Between pints and cocktails served by delightfully...
View ArticleThe Campest Christmas Moments Ever!
Christmas is very camp. In fact, it’s so camp that “camp as Christmas” is actually a phrase! So we’ve decided to compile a list. Now, no doubt you’ll have a couple of your own that you’d have put in...
View Article#JULIASAYS…
As the festive party season escalates we are peaking this weekend with a checklist of things to do, people to see and mistletoe to snog under before it all goes tits up! First of all check in at The...
View ArticleReview: The Danish Girl
The Danish Girl has received a lot of hype. And deservedly so. Hollywood productions focusing on trans issues are certainly hard to come by. Duncan Tucker’s brilliant Transamerica comes to mind, but...
View ArticleDanny Baldwin Talks Skin Deep
Long an outsider art form, tattoos have become a powerful form of creative expression used to help individuals stake claim over their bodies – an act perhaps nowhere more meaningful than in the fashion...
View ArticleThe Lady has Spoken!
Lady Bunny is the legendary American drag artist who’s never short of an opinion or two. This week Jason Reid caught up with Bunny, ahead of her upcoming show at West 5, to talk Drag Race Hoes,...
View ArticleDSSMAS
It’s the festive season and nowhere is more festive than the jewel of Kingsland High Street, Dalston Superstore. Our favourite venue that sort of sounds like a shop has a smorgasbord of soirees...
View ArticleBackCounter Star Wars Special:
Mos Eisley Pop-Up Cantina: Saturday 19th December – Monday 21st December We can’t get over this! Amazing! It makes us love London so much actually. Where else would you get a Star...
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