News Shakira Axes Sixth Show Over Safety Issues While Pride Gig Hangs in the Balance by Laura Gordon “Girl, get yourself here!” Mayor Bowser pleads as Shakira’s tour woes continue. Shakira’s sixth concert cancellation has left fans—and even D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser—pleading for a rescheduled Pride performance. The…
News Politics LGBTQ+ Australians Scrap World Pride US Travel Plans Over Safety Fears by Laura Gordon When ‘Land of the Free’ doesn’t include you—why queer Australians are saying no to the U.S Queer Australians are canceling trips to Washington DC’s World Pride festival amid growing fears…
News Pride Trump Blocks Pride Events as LGBTQ+ Artists Fight Back by Laura Gordon Trump’s Kennedy Center shake-up continues In a controversial move, Donald Trump’s administration has canceled Pride Month celebrations at a major national monument, forcing organisers to scramble for new venues. The…
News Pride LGBTQ+ Community shines in Lady Gaga-Inspired sustainable fashion show by Alex Cooper A dazzling runway meets activism at Central Station Rio de Janeiro’s Central train station transformed into a dazzling runway on Tuesday as members of the LGBTQ+ community strutted in bold,…
News Pride Natalie Bassingthwaighte unveils Johnnie Walker’s game-changing Mardi Gras Debutante Ball for LGBTQIA+ newbies by Happy Calling all LGBTQIA+ Australians who are yet to dive into Sydney’s Mardi Gras – get ready for the Debutante Ball Johnnie Walker, the iconic brand synonymous with celebration, is championing…
Music News Pride Billie Eilish on Coming Out: ‘Wasn’t It Obvious?’ by Tammy Moir “But I kind of thought, ‘Wasn’t it obvious?’… I didn’t realize people didn’t know.” Billie Eilish Billie Eilish, the 21-year-old American singer-songwriter, recently shared insights about her sexuality in an…
Music News Pride Sam Smith’s empowering celebration of radical self acceptance by Happy Non-binary artist Sam Smith’s new music video is causing waves as they unapologetically and triumphantly celebrate self-love & queer joy. Since coming out as non-binary in 2019, Sam Smith‘s music has…
Music News Kim Petras revealed as surprise headliner for Sydney WorldPride closing party by Amy Davidson Kim Petras is headlining the Sydney WorldPride 2023 closing concert, Rainbow Republic, alongside Peach PRC, Alter Boy, Vetta Borne and more. Kim Petras is set to headline Rainbow Republic –…
Music News Politics Pride Sam Smith and Cyndi Lauper team up with Joe Biden to celebrate gay rights by Tom Disalvo “This time, love wins,” Cyndi Lauper said ahead of her performance alongside Sam Smith Sam Smith and Cyndi Lauper were among those to perform at the landmark signing of the…
Music News Vroom Vroom, Charli XCX has just added more Australian shows by Tom Disalvo Time to grab the poppers, because Charli XCX has added two new dates to her 2023 Australian tour Charli XCX has expanded her string of Australian appearances, slating two extra…
Film and TV Music News Where to watch WorldPride and First & Forever in Australia for free by Amy Davidson ABC TV will air a special on the recent First & Forever festival this week, followed by multiple specials on Sydney WorldPride 2023. The ABC have announced forthcoming specials on…
Music News Pride Phoebe Bridgers drops ‘So Much Wine’ cover for Los Angeles LGBT Center by Amy Davidson Phoebe Bridgers shares a cover of So Much Wine by The Handsome Family, with proceeds going to the Los Angeles LGBT Center. Phoebe Bridges has released a holiday cover of…
Film and TV News Pride Scooby-Doo’s Velma is officially outed by Tammy Moir What was already a well-known fact among Scooby-Doo fans and creatives, has now been made plain in the new animated film Trick or Treat Scooby-Doo! Velma is officially a lesbian. In…