The definition of Two-Spirit and the traditions behind it

  Two-Spirit is a modern, pan-Indian, umbrella term used by some Indigenous North Americans to describe Native people in their communities who fulfill a traditional third-gender (or other gender-variant) ceremonial and social role in their cultures. The term was created in 1990 at the Indigenous LGBTQ international gathering in Winnipeg, and “specifically chosen to distinguish and distance Native American/First Nations people from non-Native peoples.” The … Continue reading

The DENIM’s One Stop World Tour

If you live in London you won’t have to travel far to catch the DENIM WORLD TOUR which very conveniently starts and ends at the Soho Theatre.  If you didn’t know already DENIM is a drag superstar girl band made up five singers and actors Glamrou La Denim, Crystal Vaginova, Electra Cute, Shirley Du Naughty … Continue reading

The Devil Wears Prada is going to shine on Broadway

The Devil Wears Prada is heading to Broadway and why we are especially excited at this news is because it has been announced that the Musical will be written by two openly gay extremely talented men :  funny man Paul Rudnick (Jeffrey, In & Out ) and Sir Elton John (Billy Elliot, The Lion King). … Continue reading

The DINAH 2022 : the largest queer/lesbian/nonbinary event in the world

  In 1991, Mariah Hanson threw her first Dinah party at the Palm Springs Art Museum in California, which was intended for the queer women attending the nearby Dinah Shore Nabisco Classic, a women’s golf tournament founded by singer Dinah Shore in the late 1970s that historically attracted crowds of LGBTQ women. Shore was an … Continue reading

The discreet gay men of Dhaka, Bangladesh

  On the surface of it the choice of Dhaka , Bangladesh to be the next city featured in ELSKA the leading LGBTQ photographic bookzine seems a very odd decision to say the least.  The rights of the local LGBTQ community  ights are heavily suppressed  and homosexuality is still illegal in the Country     The … Continue reading

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