Heartstopper fans rejoice! Corinna Brown and Kizzy Edgell are back on the front of DIVA

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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.

Love media made by and for LGBTQIA+ women and gender diverse people? Then you’ll love DIVA. We’ve been spotlighting the community for over 30 years. Here’s how you can get behind queer media and keep us going for another generation: linkin.bio/ig-divamagazine 

Did you know that DIVA has now become a charity? Our magazine is published by the DIVA Charitable Trust. You can find out more about the organisation and how you can offer your support here: divacharitabletrust.com

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