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The K Factor
16/09/18: East London’s microphone-swinging mafia slunk into The Karaoke Hole en-masse on Sunday night for a BRAND NEW Sunday night happening! You know what,...
George and Dragon
31/08/18: We don’t tend to enjoy an anniversary party, that’s probably because it’s usually your parents getting awfully touchy-feely and your aunt getting way too...
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Sink The Pink
15/09/18: Sink it inside my pink, it was all going down over in Finsbury Park. Who said gay north London was over? The entire park...
XXL Lumberjack
15/09/18: The folks over at XXL are still serving up that Saturday night jam packed of chunky hunks. They’re just a pack of rebels, and...
XXL Fetish
08/09/18: Oooh, we love a bit of fetish! Leather stuff, rubber stuff, bootlicking, the works. Well, maybe not bootlicking. It depends where the boots...
Teapot
07/09/18: Oh, CHILD. Friday night at the Eagle never disappoints, and this new monthly Friday night party is definitely one we’ll be back at. We...
Orange
27/08/18: It’s strange that this night is called Orange because we were bright RED by the time we left on Monday morning. The bank holiday...
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Friday 21st September
Beefmince
Beefmince is primarily a night for big, beefy bears, but it’s for everyone really - you’re welcome however you present! It’s...
Bits & Pieces
Idris Elba’s opening a cocktail bar in Soho
Today in VERY LONDON news - actor, director, tux-wearer, part-time DJ and generally GORGEOUS MAN Idris Elba, is opening a cocktail bar.
We love Idris,...
The man using Grindr to lure men to a ‘house of horrors’
Yes, yet another cautionary Grindr tale. Who knew strangers could be so dangerous? Well, YOUR MOTHER DID. Some unfortunate Oklahoma horny homosexuals found out the...
A love letter to would-be Governor of New York Cynthia Nixon
WE SHOULD ALL BE MIRANDAS, or we all should've at least voted for her. It was heartbreaking to hear that Cynthia Nixon's bid to become Governor of...
Róisín Murphy releases dreamy double single, “Jacuzzi Rollercoaster/Can’t Hold On”
Anyone who knows music, will tell you Róisín Murphy is the real deal. Her work spans over two decades and is, without fail, effortlessly...
Dua Lipa tearful as LGBT fans are reportedly dragged out of Shanghai gig by...
According to numerous eyewitnesses, the Shanghai leg of Dua Lipa's China tour was interrupted last night, when security forcibly dragged several people out mid-set.
Fans...
Drag & Cabaret
BYE BITCH! We chatted to Virginia Wright before she leaves London for good!
Virginia Wright is leaving us because she's a selfish cow. Leaving us in our HOUR OF NEED. Bloody immigrants, coming over here, hosting our...
QX Meets… Cosmic
The London drag sensation on glitz and glamour!
Wisecracking cabaret artiste Cosmic is a musical theatre devotee who proudly flies the flag for bawdy traditional...
QX Meets…Panti Bliss/Rory O’Neill!
Rory O’Neill, better known as his part glamorous aunt, part Jessica Rabbit alter-ego Panti Bliss, has been an ‘accidental activist’ for the past decade....
Cabaret – La Voix
The drag singing sensation is been cruising with the best of them!
There’s nothing timorous about drag musical diva La Voix. If it isn’t BIG,...
Meet Crayola!
She’s the queen that’s brimming over with ebullience and unfailingly serves up many-splendored looks at every opportunity!
This week QX cabaret reporter Jason Reid...
Fashion & Grooming
Look Good, Feel Gorgeous.
Tony Flynn on the perfect Autumnal attire!
QX Guide to Remaining Dapper in the Work Place
Do you ever stand in front of your wardrobe on...
Look Good, Feel Gorgeous
Tony Flynn talks skin, skin, skin!
Best Men’s Grooming Products 2018: the QX guide
Gentlemen; it’s time to lube, squirt and cream.
No, we’re not discussing facials...
Look Good Feel Gorgeous
This week, Tony Flynn gives his tips on defying time, with anti-aging creams and procedures.
“BOYTOX” Hits Soho
Gents let’s face it; there are only so...
Look Good, Feel Gorgeous
The co-ord comeback! Tony Flynn on how to rock the men’s two-piece this season.
Lads let’s face it; good things come in pairs. Be it...
Look Good, Feel Gorgeous
Check out VOCLA’s latest stock.
Right, so you know all those underwear brands you’ve seen smoking hot guys parading around in on Instagram? Well VOCLA...
Health & Wellbeing
An Epidemic of Singledom in the Over 45
You may have been thirty, flirty and thriving, but now in your late forties you couldn’t get a guy to stick around. Over in...
Eating ass is causing an outbreak of STIs in gay men…
Shigella. Never heard of it? Well you should've. It's weirdly making a comeback in men who love a bit of rimming. It can be...
This heatwave could mean your penis is getting bigger…
We're all struggling in this heat. From sweaty backs to tube train infernos, it's almost impossible to pass the day without at least some...
Bottoms more likely to be little brothers, says science…
No, it's not one of those stepbrother scenario porn clips where big brother's girlfriend won't put out. According to a recent study, men prefer...
Gentwise’s Guide to Male Grooming
Manscaping is very in right now, apparently.
Filipe Vieira, from male grooming company Gentwise, gives us some male grooming tips!
Gone are the days when grooming...
LGBTQI & Community
Dishoom are throwing a fundraising party to celebrate India’s legalisation of homosexuality
In some VERY LONDON news, effortlessly sought-after restaurant Dishoom have decided to throw a charity shindig - featuring DJs and free food - in...
QX meets…Charlie Craggs
Charlie Craggs is a triple threat. She’s savvy, she’s smart and she’s stunning. She’s a 21st century businesswoman, a streetwise London lass and a...
Meet Golf’s first EVER gay male Pro – the super cute Tadd Fujikawa
He first made history back in 2006 when he qualified as the youngest ever golfer to qualify for the US Open at 16 years old, now...
London Queer Fashion Show
The groundbreaking new fashion project strutting into the V&A next week
Gender diversity has always been a staple within the fashion industry, with androgynous models...
Here are some great queer events happening in North London this month…
With the recent closure of Her Upstairs, you'd be forgiven for thinking the North London scene was dead. Well THINK AGAIN.
This is London. Sometimes,...
Music & Books
QX Meets… Toby Corton & His Band By Chance
This singer-songwriter blends strands of Soul, Jazz and R’n’B with a British sense of languid ennui. Having beguiled the Pride crowd from the Trafalgar...
QX Meets… Bright Light Bright Light
From a little welsh town to touring with Sir Elton John, Rod Thomas has made quite the splash as Bright Light Bright Light. We...
Top Five moments from Madonna’s Met Gala Performance…
We are not worthy of the pure light that is Madonna. She had her diamond jubilee of living yesterday, but as a queen she...
It’s #BookLoversDay! Here are five books every gay man should read
Books, books, books. Us queers love them. It's strange how we've come into our own just as the book has fallen out of favour....
QX Meets… Ariana and the Rose
They're the glam, glitter pop sensation that are tearing up Brighton Pride this year. These New York natives are the perfect mix of cosmic power...
Parties & People
QX Meets… Moto Blanco
The international DJ talks beats and booze!
Moto Blanco are one of London’s biggest and best DJ duos! They’ve got a real ear for music...
#JULIASAYS – Discerning scene musings from the princess of East London!
This week, I’ve got a few fantastic things planned for you! First it's True Blue, hosted and presented by the one and only Kevin Le...
Don’t Call Me Masc!
Jonny Woo talks femmephobia and masculinity
Jonny Woo is a tour-de-force, a hurricane in heels, and, according to this week’s TimeOut, one of London’s 50...
Queer Schenke
Beers and queers, what more could you want?!
We all love a beer don’t we. Let’s be honest, it’s the perfect drink. It’s cheap, it...
The incredible weekend we spent at Festival N° 6
Festival Number 6 is a sparkling oasis of bohemian joy
This weekend we were invited over to a little Italian village in North Wales and...
Politics & History
Trump cuts almost $6m from HIV/AIDS program
In an attempt to cover the cost of children who were left without their parents under Trump's administration, money will be cut from funding of HIV/AIDS...
India legalizes homosexuality, in a landmark ruling for an estimated one fifth of the...
In a landmark ruling for LGB+ people in India, the Supreme court has overturned a ban on consensual same-sex relations. The ban on same-sex intercourse...
Twinks4Trump founder dropped as White House correspondent
Lucian Wintrich, a founder of the Twinks4Trump group, as been dropped as a press correspondent in the White House after links to white nationalists...
Anti-Trans ‘Pussy Church’ given Tax Exempt status
TREF is the word. The controversy of the Pride in London Parade last month in which a crowd of anti-trans demonstrators were given the go-ahead...
Alien Sex Club at The Wellcome Collection – Review
Unsuspecting patrons of the Wellcome Gallery, Euston Square have been turning into a dark room, and have found themselves attending a debaucherous party that...
Stage & Screen
FILM REVIEW: Climax
Gaspar Noe’s latest work is a beguiling assault on the senses
“Going nowhere fast, we’ve reached the climax/We’re together, now we’re undone”: the words of...
Maurice, Above the Stag – Review
After the popular success of Gindr the Opera, if this season at Above the Stag were to continue its momentum then their latest production...
Film Review – A Moment In The Reeds
By Ifan Llewelyn
The relationship between father and gay son is one we’ve seen play out many a time in countless ways on stage and...
Travis Alabanza – The performance artist turning expectations of trans performers upside down
Words: Dylan B Jones
Photos: Elise Rose
Makeup: Umber Ghauri
Styling: Mia Maxwell
Direction: Vasilisa Forbes
Travis Alabanza has made vivid waves on London’s arts and theatre scene over...
Free & Proud
The writer of new play free and proud talks cultural divides and the enduring important of LGBTQ theatre
Free & Proud is the tale of...
Travel
How To Survive A Family Holiday
The sun’s out, Alexa Chung’s ditched her trenchoat in favour of a quirky sheer playsuit, and it’s getting worryingly close to FAMILY HOLIDAY TIME.
That...
Six awesome Vegas gay bars you have to see!
Las Vegas! The city that rose from the Nevada desert in a towering burst of flickering neon, glittering casinos and self-consciously glamorous hotels.
Over the...
Nude Resorts – The Best In No-Clothing Relaxation and Light-Packing Travel
If you really want to inject excitement into your relationship or push the boundaries, clothing optional leisure resorts are the way to go. You...
A Queer Guide To Las Vegas
A Brief History of Las Vegas and The Fruit Loop
Since the official incorporation of the city back in 1911, Las Vegas has undergone a...
Pull on some lederhosen and get yerself to Germany!
Germany is THE hottest new gay travel destination. Well, it’s not exactly a NEW travel destination – gays have been going there for years....
Longer Read
Firebrands in Frocks: The Radical Drag Queens of The Gay Liberation Front
On July 1st 1972, over 700 LGBT demonstrators made history by marching through London for the first official Pride carnival. It was the largest...
Unsung Gay Heroes in History
THE IMITATION GAME is a biopic of cryptologist Alan Turing and his heroic war-time efforts at Bletchley Park who is only now being given...
Growing Up Gay and Muslim
Ardent followers of Islam often harbour negative attitudes towards homosexuality. In most of the Muslim-majority world homosexual activity is illegal, carrying the death penalty...
Popular Features
FILM REVIEW: Climax
Gaspar Noe’s latest work is a beguiling assault on the senses
“Going nowhere fast, we’ve reached the climax/We’re together, now we’re undone”: the words of...
We tried a dance class over at the Gay Men’s Dance Company!
You could be forgiven for presuming that gay men’s dancing is confined to a twerk or a slut-drop on the Heaven dance floor. These...
YIKES! Grindr security breach lets hackers see user’s exact location…
You know, it's a little annoying when that Grindr hookup is almost a mile away, but you're not sure if he's easy to get...