Roxy Bourdillon meets the stars of YouTube phenomenon turned feature film, Carmilla BY ROXY BOURDILLON I’m only five minutes into The Carmilla Movie and I’m already gripped. Laura’s tearing down [….]
Lucy Sutcliffe: “Even if it’s terrible, just write”
Published on :The author, film-maker and YouTuber gives her advice to aspiring novelists BY ROXY BOURDILLON We heart Girl Hearts Girl. Lucy Sutcliffe’s must-read memoir is uplifting and relatable. It’s all about growing [….]
I’m an openly queer teacher – here’s why that matters
Published on :Georgina Tomsett-Rowe on the importance of being out in the classroom BY GEORGINA TOMSETT-ROWE Regardless of your response to summer 2017’s celebrations of the 50th anniversary of the partial decriminalisation [….]
10 lesbian films where no one dies
Published on :To take our minds off #DeadLesbianSyndrome, we take a look at the film world where the leading ladies actually survive At the moment it seems like hardly a day goes [….]
West End shows we’d like to see
Published on :Your fave musicals get a queer makeover courtesy of DIVA BY ROXY BOURDILLON Musicals make me so happy I want to shout it from the rooftops like I’m in an [….]
Did the closet kill Whitney?
Published on :DIVA publisher Linda Riley questions whether Whitney Houston’s sexuality played a part in her premature death BY LINDA RILEY On 3.30 pm on February 11th, 2012, singer Whitney Houston was [….]
Inside Gay’s The Word
Published on :Uli Lenart gives an insider’s perspective on the UK’s first and last surviving dedicated lesbian and gay bookshop. BY ULI LENART FROM THE VAULTS I’ve worked as a bookseller and [….]