Culture Literature
30 people, most of them women, arrested in China for writing gay male erotica
Any LGBTQ+ content is subject to censorship in China’s state-controlled media
Culture Music
Glastonbury 2025 highlights: JADE, Scissor Sisters, Olivia and more delight the girls and the gays
Doechii, Lorde and Charli xcx also wowed crowds whilst the NYC Downlow remains the beating heart of queer Glastonbury
News Politics
High Court in India rules that trans women are legally women
“A trans woman, born male and later transitioning to female, is legally entitled to recognition as a woman,” says Indian law
Editors’ picks
Culture Film & TV
Diego Calva unveiled as Attitude’s latest cover star – as actor talks tender gay romance film with Jacob Elordi
“When they’re inside the hotel room, in their world, because they have to hide from the actual world — they’re kids” says Diego of his and Jacob’s characters in the film
Culture Film & TV
Benito Skinner lands Attitude digital cover, talks Overcompensating and his ‘queens’ Charli xcx and Kourtney Kardashian
In this exclusive interview, Skinner also dishes on his fears that gay TV shows don’t get properly promoted and how his boyfriend helped him grow as both a performer and a gay man
Culture Film & TV
Kit Connor on going from Heartstopper to Warfare: ‘From an acting perspective, the goal is to stretch yourself’ (EXCLUSIVE)
“The fact there are these moments of tenderness, moments of love between these guys is really beautiful,” adds Kit of the men of Warfare
News UK
Munroe Bergdorf, India Willoughby, Ella Morgan and more react to Supreme Court ruling on the term ‘woman’
Willoughby wrote that the Supreme Court’s ruling “makes no sense” and “stinks of an Establishment stitch-up”
News
News Politics
High Court in India rules that trans women are legally women
“A trans woman, born male and later transitioning to female, is legally entitled to recognition as a woman,” says Indian law
News Sport
Pedro Pascal called ‘another Johnny’ by Martina Navratilova in defence of JK Rowling
The former tennis player also accused The Last of Us star Pascal of “telling women to STFU”
News World
Elio: Pixar reportedly removed queer-coded elements from character during production
“Suddenly, you remove this big, key piece, which is all about identity, and Elio just becomes about totally nothing,” said a former Pixar artist
News Politics
Canada, Brazil, Australia and more issue joint statement for Pride – but US and UK are absent
The countries say they are “speaking and acting as one to champion the rights of LGBTQI people”
News Pride
Budapest Pride shows us: the more they try to suppress us, the stronger we become
Opinion: Jaron Soh, co-founder of LGBTQIA+ mental health app Voda, reflects on Budapest Pride and how attempts to suppress LGBTQIA+ people only fuel greater resistance and solidarity.
News Pride
Turkish authorities arrest over 50 people ahead of Pride march in Istanbul
Among those detained were four lawyers from The Istanbul Bar Association’s Human Rights Centre, who called the detentions “arbitrary, unjust, and illegal”
News Pride
200,000 defy ban at Budapest Pride as global solidarity grows
“Budapest today, and always, will stand with those whose freedom is being taken away!” said Budapest’s liberal mayor
News World
Amnesty urges release of 75 detainees following ‘gay party’ in Indonesia
Police claimed to have seized four condoms, sex toys and a sword from the gathering at a villa
News Pride
Drag Race legend Jiggly Caliente among trans icons to be honoured at Stonewall Inn
Seven transgender icons have been inducted into the National LGBTQ Wall of Honour at the historic Stonewall Inn today
Culture
Culture Literature
30 people, most of them women, arrested in China for writing gay male erotica
Any LGBTQ+ content is subject to censorship in China’s state-controlled media
Culture Music
Glastonbury 2025 highlights: JADE, Scissor Sisters, Olivia and more delight the girls and the gays
Doechii, Lorde and Charli xcx also wowed crowds whilst the NYC Downlow remains the beating heart of queer Glastonbury
Culture Music
Trixie Mattel’s new Pride song features ‘timeless clips from some of TV’s most iconic moments’
“As gay people we live and breathe pop culture,” says Trixie
Culture Music
The Last Dinner Party at BST Hyde Park in London review: Dazzling and dramatic flair
“London’s indie-pop quintet captivates with flamboyance and humour before Olivia Rodrigo’s headline set,” writes Attitude’s Ashley Davey
Culture Music
Kim Petras drops new single ‘Polo’ after music ‘reset’
“It makes me feel cute and like a b*tch,” said the singer
Culture Music
Chaka Khan to headline Pride in London alongside host Frankie Grande: Full lineup, parade route and more
Joining the headliner are Eurovision 2025 winner JJ and their friend Miriana Conte on the Trafalgar Square main stage
Culture
Rosie Jones to host inclusive Disabled Queer Prom (EXCLUSIVE)
“Like a lot of disabled queer people out there, I was unable to attend my school’s prom as my true authentic self,” the comedian tells Attitude
Culture Music
Dolly Parton announces return to Las Vegas this December – for six nights only –and fans can’t wait
“And who is Taylor Swift??? Hello Dolly!!”
Culture Film & TV
Nadia Whittome urges MPs to ‘listen’ as 900 attend mass lobby in Westminster over trans rights (EXCLUSIVE)
The largest LGBTQ lobby in parliamentary history, followed closely by the campaign against Section 28 in the late 1980s, was also attended by ‘Foundations’ singer Kate Nash and Drag Race star Bimini
Style
Style Fashion
‘Lost in the heat of it all’ – Attitude’s summer holiday style guide
Summer holiday season is in full effect
Style Fashion
From ‘slutty little glasses’ to thigh-high boots: 9 Jonathan Bailey looks we thought were wicked
Bailey is not just pushing new fashion looks; he’s pushing for LGBTQ+ rights – but doing so in a very stylish way
Style Fashion
Tom Daley covers Flaunt magazine in hot new shoot and talks about his coming out journey
“I always felt this pressure to overachieve, to hide or make up for things that were wrong with me.”
Attitude Loves
Attitude Loves
LGBTQ+ mental health app Voda raises £650,000 in funding to help struggling queer communities
Voda founder Jaron Soh said the funding will “give us the ability to support thousands more LGBTQIA+ people across the UK”
News Sport
Nyle DiMarco partners with PADI to promote inclusivity in open water diving
DiMarco recently got his PADI license after training with Thomas J. Koch, the first deaf PADI course director
News Pride
BA Euroflyer rescues Worthing Pride as Official Parade Sponsor
“These funds will ensure for the next two years we can offer free entry into our fantastic parade,” comments Worthing Pride director Gary Richardson
Life
Life
Tom Allen to host the PEUGEOT Attitude PRIDE Awards Europe 2025
The much-loved comedian and presenter will lead Attitude’s expanded community celebration at The Peninsula London on 4 July
Life Wellbeing
Roll up for the gonorrhoea jab: Dr Ranj speaks out against conspiracy theories
“The reality is simple: gonorrhoea is common, rising fast, and becoming more difficult to treat. We need every weapon we can get,” writes our columnist
Life
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