The Date Edit: A weekend in the Cotswolds Yes, it's full of gilets and second homes. Go anyway. Your definitive two-day itinerary for doing the Cotswolds without embarrassing yourself.

The Date Edit: A weekend in the Cotswolds

Yes, it's full of gilets and second homes. Go anyway. Your definitive two-day itinerary for doing the Cotswolds without embarrassing yourself.

Meet Aysh and Sam De Belle: the married duo making Blackpool the sapphic hotspot you didn’t know you needed Aysh and Sam De Belle run a dance school, a queer guest house and a sapphic DJ collective in Blackpool. We chatted to them about love, legacy and why the seaside town is a queer hotspot.

Meet Aysh and Sam De Belle: the married duo making Blackpool the sapphic hotspot you didn't know you needed

#QueerBlackpool #SapphicNightlife #HerHouse #NonchalantMagazine

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Do lesbians need smear tests? Your no-nonsense guide to cervical screening Do lesbians need smear tests? Short answer: yes. Here's why cervical screening matters for queer women, how HPV actually spreads between women, and what to expect at your appointment.

Do lesbians need smear tests? Your no-nonsense guide to cervical screening

Short answer: yes. Here's why cervical screening matters for queer women, how HPV actually spreads between women, and what to expect at your appointment.

#LVW26 #LesbianVisibilityWeek #NonchalantMagazine

SZA has been the best thing going for a decade now SZA has spent a decade writing the blueprint for contemporary R&B. Now she's building something bigger - and she's doing it entirely on her own terms.

SZA has been the best thing going for a decade now

SZA has spent a decade writing the blueprint for contemporary R&B. Now she's building something bigger - and she's doing it entirely on her own terms.

Club Rua: the queer, Irish, candlelit club night taking over Dalston Candles, dried flowers, queer techno and Arts Council funding. Club Rua just landed a 12-month residency in Dalston and we spoke to founder Toraigh about what's next.

Club Rua: the queer, Irish, candlelit club night taking over Dalston

Candles, dried flowers, queer techno and Arts Council funding. Club Rua just landed a 12-month residency in Dalston and we spoke to founder Toraigh about what's next.

England vs Ireland just drew 77,120 fans to Twickenham for Round 1 of the Women’s Six Nations 77,120 people turned up to watch the Red Roses take on Ireland at Twickenham on Saturday. Not for a World Cup final. Not for a Grand Slam decider. For Round 1 of the Women's Six Nations. We were there - and it was everything women's sport deserves right now.

England vs Ireland just drew 77,120 fans to Twickenham for Round 1 of the Women’s Six Nations

77,120 people turned up to watch the Red Roses take on Ireland at Twickenham on Saturday. Not for a World Cup final. Not for a Grand Slam decider. For Round 1 of the Women's Six Nations. We were there -…

The Date Edit: Walthamstow and Blackhorse Road A ready-made date itinerary for queer women and allies wanting a brilliant day out in East London - without the faff of planning one yourself.

The Date Edit: Walthamstow and Blackhorse Road

A ready-made date itinerary for queer women and allies wanting a brilliant day out in East London - without the faff of planning one yourself.

Kate Moennig and Leisha Hailey’s So Gay for You memoir is becoming a TV series Kate Moennig and Leisha Hailey are turning their bestselling memoir So Gay for You into a comedy series at Amazon, with The End of the F***ing World creator Charlie Covell at the helm.

Kate Moennig and Leisha Hailey’s So Gay for You memoir is becoming a TV series

Kate Moennig and Leisha Hailey are turning their bestselling memoir So Gay for You into a comedy series at Amazon, with The End of the F***ing World creator Charlie Covell at the helm.

Who is Arlo Parks? Age, sexuality, new album and everything you need to know Mercury Prize winner. Grammy nominee. Bisexual West Londoner who made her best album yet in a nightclub. Meet Arlo Parks. If you haven't already.

Who is Arlo Parks? Age, sexuality, new album and everything you need to know

Mercury Prize winner. Grammy nominee. Bisexual West Londoner who made her best album yet in a nightclub. Meet Arlo Parks. If you haven't already.

Three queer couples got legally married at a massive 500-person wedding party in Toronto Three queer couples got legally married in front of 500 guests at Hitched, a massive Valentine's Day wedding party in Toronto thrown by Something and Two of Hearts Chapel.

Three queer couples got legally married at a massive 500-person wedding party in Toronto

Three queer couples got legally married in front of 500 guests at Hitched, a massive Valentine's Day wedding party in Toronto thrown by Something and Two of Hearts Chapel.

Your queer TV guide for April 2026 Your April streaming queue just got very gay. From Euphoria's long-awaited return to an A24 film that reads like a sapphic fever dream, here's what to watch this month - with UK and US streaming info.

Your queer TV guide for April 2026

Your April streaming queue just got very gay. From Euphoria's long-awaited return to an A24 film that reads like a sapphic fever dream, here's what to watch this month - with UK and US streaming info.

Diamond Dinah is here and the new owners have plans We sat down with Bella Barkow and Rose Garcia - the new owners of The Dinah - to talk legacy, inclusivity and what's next for The Dinah.

Diamond Dinah is here and the new owners have plans

We sat down with Bella Barkow and Rose Garcia - the new owners of The Dinah - to talk legacy, inclusivity and what's next for The Dinah.

Your April 2026 tarotscopes are here Your monthly tarot check-in is back. Intuitive reader Fiona Fletcher Reid pulls a card for every star sign this April - read for your sun, moon and rising.

Your April 2026 tarotscopes are here

Your monthly tarot check-in is back. Intuitive reader Fiona Fletcher Reid pulls a card for every star sign this April - read for your sun, moon and rising.

Book review: ‘Love From the Pink Palace’ by Jill Nalder For fans of the TV show, It’s A Sin, which is due to hit the stage in the form of a dance show later this year, March’s book review is on Love From The Pink Palace by Jill Nalder, on whom the character of Jill and the story of It’s A Sin are based.

Book review: ‘Love From the Pink Palace’ by Jill Nalder

For fans of the TV show, It’s A Sin, which is due to hit the stage in the form of a dance show later this year, March’s book review is on Love From The Pink Palace by Jill Nalder, on whom the character of Jill and the story of It’s A Sin are…

Six captains, one trophy, and a whole lot of brass – inside the Women’s Six Nations Kick Off Six captains, free Guinness, and an all-female brass band blasting Hollaback Girl via megaphone - we were at the 2026 Guinness Women's Six Nations Kick Off at the Guinness Open Gate Brewery in London. Here's what England's Meg Jones, Ireland's Erin King and Scotland's Rachael Malcolm had to say about queer visibility, record-breaking ticket sales and why women's rugby is impossible to ignore right now.

Six captains, one trophy, and a whole lot of brass – inside the Women’s Six Nations Kick Off

Six captains, free Guinness, and an all-female brass band blasting Hollaback Girl via megaphone - we were at the 2026 Guinness Women's Six Nations Kick Off at the Guinness Open Gate Brewery in London.…

The Date Edit: Bethnal Green, if you’re doing it right Welcome to the Date Edit for Bethnal Green. Railway arches, natural wine, and two of the best cocktail bars in East London. Here's your day.

The Date Edit: Bethnal Green, if you’re doing it right

Welcome to the Date Edit for Bethnal Green. Railway arches, natural wine, and two of the best cocktail bars in East London. Here's your day.

A beginner’s guide to lesbian sex Whether this is your first time with a woman ever, your first time with this particular woman, or you've been having sex with women for years and still feel like you're winging it - welcome. You're in good company.

A beginner’s guide to lesbian sex

Whether this is your first time with a woman ever, your first time with this particular woman, or you've been having sex with women for years and still feel like you're winging it - welcome. You're in good company.

Are you going to Lezzer Fest or what? Gal Pals are back with Lezzer Fest, a lesbian day festival taking over Vauxhall Arches on 25th April. Ten dyke nights, three stages, and an after-party until 4am. Are you going or what?

Are you going to Lezzer Fest or what?

Gal Pals are back with Lezzer Fest, a lesbian day festival taking over Vauxhall Arches on 25th April. Ten dyke nights, three stages, and an after-party until 4am. Are you going or what?

Queer women, why do we want to peg our boyfriends so badly? I have been wanting to peg a man since I discovered gay porn on Tumblr. Now I have a boyfriend I adore, and the urge has only intensified. So I asked five queer women why we're all like this.

Queer women, why do we want to peg our boyfriends so badly?

I have been wanting to peg a man since I discovered gay porn on Tumblr. Now I have a boyfriend I adore, and the urge has only intensified. So I asked five queer women why we're all like this.

The Date Edit: Coffee, culture and cocktails in Belfast Belfast has had a glow-up. Coffee, culture, a rooftop spa moment and a Michelin-starred dinner - here's your full day, already planned.

The Date Edit: Coffee, culture and cocktails in Belfast

Belfast has had a glow-up. Coffee, culture, a rooftop spa moment and a Michelin-starred dinner - here's your full day, already planned.

Tinder is reportedly saving I Kissed a Boy and I Kissed a Girl with a celebrity spin-off Tinder is reportedly saving I Kissed a Boy and I Kissed a Girl with a celebrity spin-off after the BBC axed the UK's only LGBTQ+ dating franchise.

Tinder is reportedly saving I Kissed a Boy and I Kissed a Girl with a celebrity spin-off

Tinder is reportedly saving I Kissed a Boy and I Kissed a Girl with a celebrity spin-off after the BBC axed the UK's only LGBTQ+ dating franchise.

More than a Lioness – Anita Asante on motherhood, the WSL, and raising Gigi Former Lioness Anita Asante on becoming a mum, navigating parenthood with partner Beth Fisher and all things WSL.

More than a Lioness – Anita Asante on motherhood, the WSL, and raising Gigi

Former Lioness Anita Asante on becoming a mum, navigating parenthood with partner Beth Fisher and all things WSL.

The Date Edit: Books and Beauty in York A queer-friendly day in York - cosy cafes, ancient city walls, and fairy-lit food courts. History, charm, and just enough distraction for a perfect first date.

The Date Edit: Books and Beauty in York

A queer-friendly day in York - cosy cafes, ancient city walls, and fairy-lit food courts. History, charm, and just enough distraction for a perfect first date.

BBC confirms cancellation of I Kissed A Boy and I Kissed A Girl – and fans are devastated The BBC has confirmed that both I Kissed A Boy and I Kissed A Girl will not return after this spring's second series of I Kissed A Girl, bringing the UK's first LGBTQ+ dating show franchise to an end after four series. Former cast members and fans have flooded social media with reactions, calling the decision a blow to queer representation on mainstream television.

BBC confirms cancellation of I Kissed A Boy and I Kissed A Girl – and fans are devastated

The BBC has confirmed that both I Kissed A Boy and I Kissed A Girl will not return after this spring's second series of I Kissed A Girl, bringing the UK's first LGBTQ+ dating show franchise to an end after…

Loren Heat is lesbianising Shakespeare and she’s not sorry about it Rising queer pop star Loren Heat talks lesbianising Shakespeare, North East identity and why life's too short to play it safe. Stream Romeo and Juliet now.

Loren Heat is lesbianising Shakespeare and she’s not sorry about it

Rising queer pop star Loren Heat talks lesbianising Shakespeare, North East identity and why life's too short to play it safe. Stream Romeo and Juliet now.

We love Heated Rivalry. Now where the hell is our sapphic version? Real-life sapphic hockey couples, cancelled queer shows, and what's actually coming next - Slo Pitch, Cleat Cute, and the spin-off everyone's demanding.

We love Heated Rivalry. Now where the hell is our sapphic version?

Real-life sapphic hockey couples, cancelled queer shows, and what's actually coming next - Slo Pitch, Cleat Cute, and the spin-off everyone's demanding.

Book Review: ‘You Had To Be There’ by Jodie Harsh In her memoir, You Had To Be There: An Odyssey Through Noughties London, One Night at a Time, we are granted the privilege to relive a decade of her life as a renowned drag queen and DJ, at our own peril.

Book Review: ‘You Had To Be There’ by Jodie Harsh

In her memoir, You Had To Be There: An Odyssey Through Noughties London, One Night at a Time, we are granted the privilege to relive a decade of her life as a renowned drag queen and DJ, at our own peril.

Don’t cry over spilt milk: Georgia Wood on femme visibility, feminist legacy, and showing up exactly as you are For International Women's Day, we sat down with Georgia Wood - the face of Don't Cry Over Spilt Milk, a shoot inspired by the power of second-wave feminism - to talk femme queer visibility, the rights worth protecting, and why the internet still has room for 400 more lesbians.

Don’t cry over spilt milk: Georgia Wood on femme visibility, feminist legacy, and showing up exactly as you are

For International Women's Day, we sat down with Georgia Wood - the face of Don't Cry Over Spilt Milk, a shoot inspired by the power of second-wave feminism - to talk femme queer…

Who Is Doechii? Age, sexuality, biggest songs and awards Doechii went from Tampa church performances and self-released tracks to TDE/Capitol. Here’s her story, key songs, projects, and awards.

Who Is Doechii? Age, sexuality, biggest songs and awards

Doechii went from Tampa church performances and self-released tracks to TDE/Capitol. Here’s her story, key songs, projects, and awards.

Your queer TV guide for March 2026 Your queer TV guide for March 2026: sapphic detectives, a Hindi lesbian thriller, Nicole Kidman, and the queer characters worth watching this month.

Your queer TV guide for March 2026

Your queer TV guide for March 2026: sapphic detectives, a Hindi lesbian thriller, Nicole Kidman, and the queer characters worth watching this month.