Queer

Author Nick Blackburn on the sudden loss of the British drag icon and gay rights activist

Launched to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the decriminalization of homosexuality, Triumf Amiria is the country’s first institution dedicated to LGBTQ+ culture

Other highlights include James St James’s Night Fever podcast, plus new and upcoming book releases from Rosanna McLaughlin and McKenzie Wark

'Queering Photography’ at C/O Berlin and ‘Queering the Crip, Cripping the Queer’ at Schwules Museum explore representations of identity, gender, disability and sexuality

Sean Burns visits a nascent gallery that is fast becoming a champion of intersectional voices from across the capital

Angel Lambo speaks to frieze Assistant Editor Sean Burns about his documentary film profiling the community and architecture of two legendary residential blocks

At New Art Projects, London, the artist evokes visceral experiences of growing up queer in Britain under Section 28

At O—Overgaden, Copenhagen, the artist’s videos hint at an ecstatic climax on a sweat-drenched dance floor

Jonathan Carver Moore speaks to the artist about building Black queer communities through art

A tactile archive exhibition of the artist’s photography at Birmingham’s Grand Union evokes the joyful resilience of LGBTQ+ people in the face of adversity

The artist’s solo show at London’s Ginny on Frederick creates a complex confrontation with fragmented, sexualized humanity

Pilot Press’s hit ‘Queer Anthology’ series is coming to an end after four years – what’s next for the indie publisher?

At Taymour Grahne Projects, the artist's saturated paintings depict the city’s queer community in the nostalgic afterglow of nightclub life

At Oakville Galleries at Centennial Square in Ontario, the artist combines threads of illness, vulnerability, healing and love in textiles centered on the queer Black body 

This year has shown many of us the importance of community-building, but for queer artists it isn’t just about mirroring an existing public sphere

In his home studio the artist explores pleasure, privilege and how ‘through our body, we bring our archives’

The much-hyped festive blockbuster staring Kristen Stewart may be sold as heart-warming seasonal tale, but it presents as a painful watch, wrapped-up in outdated clichés of the queer experience

Tourmaline’s films speak a simple truth: Black, queer and trans people were always here and always will be

The musician remembers coming out in the aftermath of the Lebanese Civil War and the recent death of Egyptian queer activist Sarah Hegazi

The singer discusses sex, dancing and Elvis on his new album, Set My Heart on Fire Immediately