Arts & Culture
Deepfake technology unlocks real stories of LGBTQ persecution in Welcome to Chechnya
Welcome to Chechnya, screening online as part of MIFF 68½, is a bracing documentary. This […]
Opinion
Arts & Culture
Queer young adult fiction isn’t all gloomy realism. Here are 5 uplifting books to get you started
Early ventures in queer young adult (YA) fiction followed certain conventions: they tended to be set […]
Arts & Culture
A-lop-bam-boom: Little Richard’s saucy style underpins today’s hits
Little Richard was washing dishes at a Greyhound bus station in Macon, Georgia when he […]
Arts & Culture
Where there’s smoke: seeing sex in Portrait of a Lady on Fire
Spoiler alert: this story describes a pivotal film scene that is designed to surprise the […]
News
We need to count LGBTI communities in the next census – here’s why
There’s an old maxim: not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that […]