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From purposely passing as men to the advent of women wearing trousers, women have been wearing clothes traditionally intended for men for centuries. I’m not just talking about drag kings, but also women wearing men’s clothes on a regular basis - just because they’re more practical, they’re making a statement....

Have you ever wondered whether you’re like Eric from Sex Education or more of an Anne Lister type? It’s time to find out which amazing LGBTQI+ TV show character you are with our exclusive quiz!

Have you had a look at our new parrot print Hawaiian shirt? Did you think – Hang on! Parrots aren’t native to Hawaii! Probably not, although you’d be correct. But even more interesting: did you know that Hawaiian shirts aren’t strictly speaking Hawaiian either? They do, of course, originate from that hot little cluster of Pacific islands, but their history is much more varied and interesting. Before the 1800s, Hawaiian clothing was made of Kapa, a cloth made of tree fibre, plant dyed in geometric patterns. In the 19th century, enterprising Americans began trickling over to the island to set...

Beth Kennedy The Grand Final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2023 will take place in the Liverpool Arena next to the River Mersey on Saturday 13 May with Semi-Finals on Tuesday 9 and Thursday 11 May. Eurovison night can be plenty of fun if you hang out with mates and enjoy the subtitled translations. We take a look back over the best of the weirdest, wacky and wonderful Eurovision songs from across the decades.   Best of the weird and wonderful Eurovision performances We could easily list all the greats for this blog, such as ABBA, Celine Dion and Cliff Richard,...

New queer crushes with the hottest style on the planet. Queer fashion looks for you. GFW Clothing aka Gender Free World

Celebrities have a platform in the world - but it’s up to them whether they use it for good or bad. At the moment, it seems there are plenty of amazing famous people sticking up for LGBT+ rights all around the globe. Here are ....

By Beth Kennedy The world seems to have gone a bit mad. Misinformation and hate appears to be spreading like wildfire on social media. While it may seem the world we live in has become more hateful, perhaps it’s finally time for people to take a break from “feed” social media? When I say “feed social media” I just mean the social channels where you can scroll through a never ending feed à la Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and LinkedIn. You may have heard of the term “doomscrolling” or “doomsurfing” where you can’t help but keep scrolling through your social media...

Unless you've been a hermit for your entire life, the chances are you'll know that drag queens exist and you may have seen a few performances. But how many people can say they've seen a drag king performance?