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Jaguar Type 01 revealed exclusively for Attitude Collective Private View
A week before its official unveiling in New York, Attitude’s network enjoyed a private visit to the new Jaguar Store in London’s Knightsbridge
Culture Film & TV
Smallville star Tom Welling pokes fun at himself after accidentally posting nude photo
Welling responded with a joke, commenting, “Came for the sights,” beneath a reel parodying the post
Culture Scene
LGBTQ+ Camden venue Zodiac Bar closes after five years
The trans-founded venue became a home for queer performers, karaoke nights and community events after opening in 2021
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Culture Film & TV
Michael Johnston reveals he was taught being gay would send him ‘straight to hell’ in Attitude cover interview (EXCLUSIVE)
Johnston, who was raised in a Southern Baptist family, recalled internalising the idea that being gay made him an “abomination”
Culture Music
Jordan Stephens opens up about ex Jade Thirlwall in Attitude cover interview: ‘She showed me what an ally is’ (EXCLUSIVE)
The Rizzle Kicks star opens up about his and Jade’s shared love for the LGBTQ+ community to mark him receiving the Ally Award, supported by Polestar, at the Virgin Atlantic Attitude Awards 2026, in partnership with M&S and electrified by Polestar
Culture Music
Orville Peck opens up on overdose, addiction and rehab in Attitude cover interview: ‘I was so lost’ (EXCLUSIVE)
The country star reflected on the darkest period of his life while speaking ahead of the Virgin Atlantic Attitude Awards 2026, in partnership with M&S and electrified by Polestar
Culture Music
Pet Shop Boys star on the cover of Attitude, revealing the meaning behind ‘It’s a Sin’: ‘People have always assumed it’s about being gay’ (EXCLUSIVE)
After years of people assuming their ’80s hit is about being “gay”, the duo reveal the true meaning behind the song as part of receiving the Legend Award, supported by Virgin Atlantic, at the Virgin Atlantic Attitude Awards 2026, in partnership with M&S and electrified by Polestar
News
News World
Michael Kearns, actor and HIV/AIDS activist, dies aged 76
Celebrated as one of Hollywood’s first openly gay actors to publicly disclose his HIV-positive status, he used his career to challenge stigma, homophobia and social inequality
News UK
Thousands sign petition urging Sadiq Khan to block Harry Potter Christmas lights in London
Backed by the Good Law Project, the petition calls on the Mayor of London to stop the Oxford Street display from going ahead
News UK
The Vivienne statue gets major update as campaign gains worldwide support (EXCLUSIVE)
Attitude learns that the project has received international interest from the likes of Greece and the US
News Politics
Chris Gallant embraces BDSM past after fetish photos resurface: ‘My friends know I’m kinky as hell’
The Democratic congressional candidate has hit back at criticism over the images, saying, “I make Christian Grey look like amateur hour”
News World
Dru Project founders remember Pulse victim Drew as they accept the Inspiration Award at Attitude Awards 2026
Founders Sara Grossman and Brandon Wolf accepted the award on behalf of the Dru Project
News World
Pulse shooting survivor Brandon Wolf on losing his safe space and friend Drew: ‘To invade one of those spaces is to invade all of them’ (EXCLUSIVE)
In memory of Drew and in celebration of their work at the Dru Project, Wolf speaks about the loss to mark receiving the Inspiration Award at the Virgin Atlantic Attitude Awards 2026, in partnership with M&S and electrified by Polestar
News UK
David Furnish says we have all the tools to end HIV/AIDS transmission ‘today’ but stigma still stands in the way (EXCLUSIVE)
The filmmaker, producer, businessman and advocate opens up about ending HIV/AIDS transmission by 2030, to mark him receiving the Legacy Award, supported by M&S, at the Virgin Atlantic Attitude Awards 2026, in partnership with M&S and electrified by Polestar
News World
Donald Trump repeatedly uses anti-trans slur against Democratic Senate candidate Annie Andrews
Trump said Andrews is in favour of “Transgender for Everyone”, a phrase he has used on numerous occasions to criticise Democrats’ stances on gender identity
News World
Brazil elects first trans woman from the northeast to Congress
Thabatta Pimenta becomes the third trans parliamentarian in Brazil’s Congress
Culture
Culture Film & TV
Smallville star Tom Welling pokes fun at himself after accidentally posting nude photo
Welling responded with a joke, commenting, “Came for the sights,” beneath a reel parodying the post
Culture Scene
LGBTQ+ Camden venue Zodiac Bar closes after five years
The trans-founded venue became a home for queer performers, karaoke nights and community events after opening in 2021
Culture Music
Harry Styles helps fan come out during Madison Square Garden concert
The moment took place during the 21st night of Styles’ Together, Together residency in New York City
Culture Film & TV
BBC responds after editing Bethany Antonia’s ‘Protect the Dolls’ T-shirt out of Strictly Come Dancing
“Appropriate steps are taken to reduce the inclusion of any overt branding or slogans that may be present,” the organisation said
Culture Film & TV
Freddie Fraser: Four more divas down! Here are my Faithfuls to watch on The Celebrity Traitors (EXCLUSIVE)
In his second weekly column for Attitude, The Traitors star Freddie Fraser gives his hot take on the latest celebrity instalment
Culture
London Art Week 2026: Our guide to the best LGBTQ+ art and exhibitions
An art-world insider’s guide to LGBTQ+ events, artists and fairs showing during London’s most important moment in the international arts calendar
Culture Film & TV
Michael Johnston teases new queer role after Obsession success: ‘I’m excited to have my steamy moment’ (EXCLUSIVE)
He covers Attitude to mark the Virgin Atlantic Attitude Awards 2026, in partnership with M&S and electrified by Polestar
Culture Theatre
RENT at Tom Stoppard Theatre in London review: The definitive revival – every young LGBTQ person should see it
“Stranger Things star Gaten Matarazzo brings wonderful sincerity to Mark Cohen, an aspiring filmmaker documenting the lives of his friends, while Travis Ross brilliantly captures the anguish of his roommate Roger Davis, a struggling musician living with HIV”
Culture Film & TV
The Traitors’ Freddie Fraser reveals actor who sparked his bisexual awakening (EXCLUSIVE)
Speaking to Attitude, Fraser also said that coming out had helped his fans do the same
Style
Style Fashion
Attitude Awards 2026: Donatella Versace wins this year’s Icon Award, presented by Ncuti Gatwa and Natasha Poly
Versace was honoured at the 15th anniversary of the Virgin Atlantic Attitude Awards 2026, in partnership with M&S and electrified by Polestar
Style Fashion
Donatella Versace says it ‘shakes me to my core’ that trans women face violence (EXCLUSIVE)
The fashion legend has discussed the challenges facing the trans community to mark her receiving The Icon Award at the Virgin Atlantic Attitude Awards 2026, in partnership with M&S and electrified by Polestar
Style Fashion
Red carpet arrivals for the Virgin Atlantic Attitude Awards 2026, in partnership with M&S and electrified by Polestar, in 15 images
The glitziest date in the LGBTQ calendar returns to Camden Roundhouse in London with a headline performance from Sugababes
Attitude Loves
Attitude Loves
Attitude Loves: From a Cretan retreat to the latest foldable phones, here’s what we’re into
Gorgeous hotels, fancy jewels and the best new phones – this is what you need in your life right now
Attitude Loves
Attitude Loves: From Drag Race-driven Diesel, ABBA Voyage parties and body positivity, here’s what we’re into right now
Summer scents, dancing queens and naked bodies… oh my!
Attitude Loves
Attitude Loves: From Schiaparelli at the V&A to Sony’s new earphones, here’s what we’re into right now
Trainers, bags, art… oh my
Life
Life
Jaguar Type 01 revealed exclusively for Attitude Collective Private View
A week before its official unveiling in New York, Attitude’s network enjoyed a private visit to the new Jaguar Store in London’s Knightsbridge
Life
16 years of gay pin-up zine meat: Take a look inside the new book celebrating queer photography
What is it about guys in pants, in their own bedrooms, kitchens and living rooms, that makes for such profoundly revealing photography? After 16 years, meat’s Adrian Lourie speaks to Attitude Uncut to discuss the queer indie publication’s journey so far
Life Tech
Jason appears fully nude in new GTA 6 leak
A video shows the game’s male protagonist running around Vice City completely naked – spoilers ahead