LGBTQ+

I had no idea what chemsex was until my son’s death. I want to help other parents avoid heartbreak
Anonymous

I had no idea what chemsex was until my son’s death. I want to help other parents avoid heartbreak

A parent shares their tragic story in the hope it will help others

Rugby legend Gareth Thomas: ‘The fear of coming out was far worse than the reality’
Letter To My Younger Self

Rugby legend Gareth Thomas: ‘The fear of coming out was far worse than the reality’

An enduring passion for rugby led to an incredible career, but it took a little longer to figure out who he really was

‘Sport saved me’: Paralympic legend Lauren Rowles on queer joy, Paris 2024 and becoming a mum
Sport

‘Sport saved me’: Paralympic legend Lauren Rowles on queer joy, Paris 2024 and becoming a mum

2024 is a “big year” for Paralympian and expecting-parent Lauren Rowles. But she’s never too busy to campaign for inclusion.

Trans kids just want to live and be happy. The government has no reason to make their lives harder
Jamie Jewkes

Trans kids just want to live and be happy. The government has no reason to make their lives harder

9 LGBTQ+ trailblazers who defined and redefined modern Britain 
LGBTQ+ rights

9 LGBTQ+ trailblazers who defined and redefined modern Britain 

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The Lost Boys director explains why his prison romance is a ‘metaphor’ for life as a queer person
Film

The Lost Boys director explains why his prison romance is a ‘metaphor’ for life as a queer person

Trans Secret Santa: How a little bit of happiness over Christmas could save a trans person’s life
Christmas

Trans Secret Santa: How a little bit of happiness over Christmas could save a trans person’s life

Urgent campaign to save London music venue Matchstick Piehouse after landlord sends in bailiffs
venue watch

Urgent campaign to save London music venue Matchstick Piehouse after landlord sends in bailiffs

‘Activism and organising is kinda sexy!’: Colman Domingo on Rustin, Oscar buzz and the Obamas
Film

‘Activism and organising is kinda sexy!’: Colman Domingo on Rustin, Oscar buzz and the Obamas

‘I was spat on in a gay bar’: How the South Asian diaspora is fighting racism in queer spaces
Racism

‘I was spat on in a gay bar’: How the South Asian diaspora is fighting racism in queer spaces

Cowbois: This ‘big queer Western’ is subverting macho tropes and celebrating gender outlaws
Theatre

Cowbois: This ‘big queer Western’ is subverting macho tropes and celebrating gender outlaws

Rock Hudson: How an Aids diagnosis saw the closeted Hollywood icon finally accepted
LGBTQ+ history

Rock Hudson: How an Aids diagnosis saw the closeted Hollywood icon finally accepted

Are you gay enough for Suella Braverman? How Home Office expects LGBTQ+ migrants to ‘prove’ themselves
LGBTQ+ Rights

Are you gay enough for Suella Braverman? How Home Office expects LGBTQ+ migrants to ‘prove’ themselves

Interview with the Vampire star Jacob Anderson on Game of Thrones, racism and living forever
Interview with the Vampire

Interview with the Vampire star Jacob Anderson on Game of Thrones, racism and living forever

It’s a Sin star Nathaniel Hall on abuse, finding humour in dark places and powerful new show Toxic
Theatre

It’s a Sin star Nathaniel Hall on abuse, finding humour in dark places and powerful new show Toxic

Suella Braverman sinks to new low saying asylum seekers pretend to be gay for ‘special treatment’
Asylum seekers

Suella Braverman sinks to new low saying asylum seekers pretend to be gay for ‘special treatment’

Little Rabbit review: The politics of kink
Fiction

Little Rabbit review: The politics of kink

London Pride: Should ‘pinkwashing’ organisations such as BP, Shell and the Met Police be involved?
Pride celebrations

London Pride: Should ‘pinkwashing’ organisations such as BP, Shell and the Met Police be involved?

Marriage: A feminist history
LGBT+

Marriage: A feminist history

Here’s why British LGBT Awards has dropped ties with fossil fuel giants Shell and BP 
Environment

Here’s why British LGBT Awards has dropped ties with fossil fuel giants Shell and BP 

Patterflash by Adam Lowe review: Acrobatic and winking poems of queer life
poetry

Patterflash by Adam Lowe review: Acrobatic and winking poems of queer life

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Rocky Horror at 50: ‘A place for the marginalised’
another dimension

Rocky Horror at 50: ‘A place for the marginalised’

Deliveroo is offering free meals to LGBTQ+ people facing homelessness
Pride Month

Deliveroo is offering free meals to LGBTQ+ people facing homelessness

‘I was terrified I would be sent to prison for being gay in the armed forces. I had a mental health crisis’
LGBT+ veterans

‘I was terrified I would be sent to prison for being gay in the armed forces. I had a mental health crisis’

‘I was forced to leave the navy six weeks after kissing a woman for the first time’
LGBT+ veterans

‘I was forced to leave the navy six weeks after kissing a woman for the first time’