QX Magazine

Garçonne is a performance-based club night hailing from the climes of fair, fun-filled Brighton. Taking over a floor of the Bussey Building in new trendy London area du jour, Peckham, it had all the trappings of an intriguing new addition to the capital’s bustling gay scene, and didn’t disappoint. What made Garçonne a little different to other club nights...

The most talked about film at this year’s London Gay and Lesbian Film Festival was undoubtedly How to Survive a Plague, a film about the AIDS epidemic of the 1980s and the Act Up group dedicated to saving the lives of gay men. We spoke with director David France to find out more about the film and why he...

If you’re not acquainted with Mr Robert Owens yet, he’s a legendary American R&B and house-music vocalist who’s performed in clubs from Studio 54 to Paradise Garage. Patrick Cash spoke to him about his legacy and what we can expect from his upcoming set at gay club night Handsome’s first birthday…  Tell us a little bit about Robert Owens for...

Soho bar/club/hotspot Circa is now open ‘til 4am every Friday and Saturday until Christmas! Circa has become one of the top bars to be seen at when you’re out on the scene, and pulls in the beauties, hipsters, glamsters, drag queens, hot bodied boys and sexy suited city types from Soho and beyond. Music is always guaranteed to be amazing, pumped...

The Club Hoist sees the launch of a new private 18-30 club night ‘Twisted Twink’, for young guys that want to get into fetish, where the keys of the castle are given up to the kids! We decided to find out more by speaking to maestro behind The Hoist, Unkut Kurt…   Tell us about Twisted Twink! It’s an 18-30s club...

If there’s something up, then it isn’t simply sex and its relation to drugs. Sex is generally enjoyable. Drugs can be enjoyable, too. A lot of people enjoy both of them and often at the same time. The great hand of moralising Puritanism isn’t going to stretch down from the heavens and smite you for admitting to enjoying these pleasures....

When you’re a-skipping and a-running down the Charing Cross Road from now on, you may have noticed an intriguing looking emerald-lit haunt, with elegant garden furniture outside, an oasis amongst the hustle and bustle of Central London. Inside, you’ll find the most beautiful mural in the whole of Soho shining upon the wall and a décor of regency glitz...

Barely a hundred people attended our opening twenty-three years ago in December 1990.  Actually barely fifty, but all these years later Queer Nation is still here. Before I give you details of our next event I best tell you about the birth of the club that has provided a quality alternative house sound track for the last twenty-three years...

The most talked about film at this year’s London Gay and Lesbian Film Festival was undoubtedly How to Survive a Plague, a film about the AIDS epidemic of the 1980s and the Act Up group dedicated to saving the lives of gay men. We spoke with director David France to find out more about the film and why he...

I really believe in supporting your own in this cutthroat pop industry. Mechanical minstrel Marcus Reeves is just that. A writer and performer Reeves’ performance career spans work as an actor, stand-up comic, singer songwriter and performance poet. He has performed across London at venues including: The Troubadour, The Drill Hall, Bethnal Green Working Men’s Club, the Southbank Centre, Royal...