queer

Hayley Kiyoko came up with the nickname on 1st January, and looking back, it's easy to concede she was right.

The 23-year-old Australian makes universal pop that looks queer listeners directly in the eye. With his second album 'Bloom', Sivan is ready to step into a new realm of pop stardom.

This tune – and the club night that carried its name – continues to illuminate the isolating, beautiful parts of the queer experience.

St. Vincent, Torres, MUNA, Syd, Kehlani and loads of others gave me something to relate to in 2017.

The LGBTQ clubs we have left are still primarily considered spaces for gay men – and thats not changing anytime soon.

At a time when bubblegum pop and parka-wearing masculinity reigned, he stood out as Placebo's give-no-fucks alt-heartthrob.

Ahead of her official debut album, we spoke to the club-rap-turned-pop artist about drugs, sobriety and queerness in the era of Trump.

The former cotton mill has seen the likes of Björk and Peaches, and became a haven for LGBTQ+ audiences and artists – but now it faces closure.

Often outrageous and always real, his music was a shield, a sanctuary, and a road map for outsiders.

In the final gallery of a series of photo stories brought to you by Jågermeister, we look at Berlin techno.

On her iconic debut album, her refusal to fit into the cookie cutter version of womanhood legitimised my own sense of self.

I found the best fucking band in the world playing the back room of a London pub, in all their queer and sparkling splendour.