
Heartstopper fans rejoice! Corinna Brown and Kizzy Edgell are back on the front of DIVA
COVER IMAGE BY PETROS/NETFLIX
Say “hi” (and goodbye) to our fabulous August/September cover stars, Corinna Brown and Kizzy Edgell. Inside this issue, the Heartstopper icons talk to deputy editor Nic Crosara about saying farewell to the groundbreaking series, their beautiful friendship and the power of being seen.
Also inside:
Sick of dating apps? Maybe you’ll meet your match at a Shane lookalike contest
Literary legend Sarah Waters talks lesbian fiction and long-term love
Is biphobia worse than ever? DIVA investigates
We need to talk about eating disorders and the LGBTQIA+ community
I will always love being trans: finding trans pride in an anti-trans world
“I’m a submissive butch and I love my dom femme”
What’s it like to be butch in 2026? Our readers tell all…
The rise of queer line dancing: Meet these country enthusiasts
From #Emaya to #Taivan is it ever okay to bury your gays?
PLUS: Brittany Howard, Hannah Einbinder, Red Roses, Lex Croucher and more!
THIS ISSUE IS AVAILABLE TO PRE-ORDER NOW AT DIVADIRECT.INFO AND COPIES WILL BE SENT OUT ON 31 JULY.

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