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Iceland’s winter just got hotter. ❄️🔥
Elska Magazine’s new issue peels back the layers on real men from Akureyri — raw, real, and unapologetically queer. 📸
Read it now on YASS: yassmagazine.org/2025/11/26/n...

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New Book by ELSKA Showcases the MEN of Akureyri, Iceland
‘Elska Akureyri’, the fifty-fifth book in the Elska series, a project about showcasing diverse LGBTQ+ communities around the world, is out now. This latest issue showcases a selection of local men …
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November 26, 2025 at 9:15 PM
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nestly… the holidays have never been this gay 😈🎄
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#AHoeYChristmas #OnMekahel #QueerMusic
On Mekahel Celebrates a Hoe-y Christmas
Gay pop artist and media personality On Mekahel is making spirits bright – and a little bit naughty – with the release of his new holiday album, A Hoe-y Christmas. A joyful, sexy, and u…
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November 26, 2025 at 8:56 PM
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He loved loudly when it was dangerous.
He painted Hollywood when it was glamorous.
He lived queerly when the world said not to.
Don Bachardy tells EVERYTHING in our YASS Magazine interview.
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#QueerIcon #GayLegend #DonBachardy
Love, Legacy & the Art of Being Unapologetically Queer
When Liza Minnelli blurts out, “Believe me, baby, this is not just a book, sugar — it’s a marvelous dance with words, enchanting, heady, and daring!” …you pay attention. And that’s exactly what wri…
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November 26, 2025 at 8:31 PM
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"When someone wears Gaddies, I want them to feel unmistakably seen — and a little unstoppable."
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#DadsOfDorothy #QueerParenting #GayDads
DADS OF DOROTHY: RECLAIMING QUEER HISTORY, REDEFINING QUEER FAMILY
Gaddies, the queer dad–owned streetwear brand making waves across LGBTQ+ parenting spaces, is back with its most iconic drop yet: Dads of Dorothy — a playful, powerful reimagining of one of queer c…
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November 25, 2025 at 9:17 PM
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Your dick deserves better than bargain-bin rubber. SEX BRAND™ is here to make your next hookup feel like a religious experience — minus the shame. 🍊 #NSFWish

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SEX BRAND | Not your Dad’s Condom
Revolutionary sexual wellness brand SEX BRAND™ is putting condoms back where they belong, in the hands of the people. At a time when Gen Z is having less sex than their parents, SEX BRAND…
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November 25, 2025 at 9:03 PM
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🧙‍♀️✨ Wicked Witches is the gayest panto of the season in The Pleasance Theatre and we talked to Eleanor Burke, the radiant Kelly the Good Witch!

Yes, Sir Ian McKellen AND Jeremy Corbyn appear.

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#lgbt #wickedwitch #ianmckellen #jeremycorbyn
Wicked Witches – A Popular Panto for Adults!
This winter, audiences are invited somewhere over the rainbow withWicked Witches-A Popular Panto!,where they can enjoy aWickedandThe Wizard of Ozinspired pantomime atLondon’s Pleasance Theatre. In …
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November 21, 2025 at 2:04 PM
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The queen of burlesque meets the clown princess of drag 💄✨
@bendelacreme.bsky.social joins @ditavonteese.bsky.social as host of the Nocturnelle 2026 tour — expect high glamour, dark magic & filthy laughs.
🔥 Tickets: ditavonteese.com
#QueerIcons #DragExcellence

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November 12, 2025 at 2:51 PM
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🎭 A tale as old as time... but filthier.
He’s Behind You! returns with Beauty and the Beast: A Horny Love Story — the queer, chaotic, adult panto London deserves.
🐻💋 At Charing Cross Theatre 21 Nov–11 Jan.
👇 Interview: yassmagazine.com
#AdultPanto
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November 10, 2025 at 9:31 PM
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Thatcher’s Britain. Section 28. Queer women with spanners & songs. Gwenda’s Garage celebrates working-class lesbian joy & defiance — based on real women who built their own future.

🎟️ At @swkplay until 29 Nov.
#GwendasGarage #QueerTheatre

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Gwenda’s Garage
1980s Sheffield, Thatcher’s Britain: politics, passion, protest … where anything might happen and usually does. GWENDA’S GARAGE is a bold new British musical written by Nicky Hallett, with mu…
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November 10, 2025 at 9:12 PM
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Flamenco meets queerness meets pure JOY 💃✨
We spoke to Charlie Wood from Cabrolé — the glitter-soaked flamenco rebellion celebrating love, community & self-expression.
Catch them at @southbankcentre.bsky.social .

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October 26, 2025 at 11:04 PM
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Two lost men, one chaotic London night.
A Night Like This is the debut from Diego Scerrati & director Lian Calvert - stars Alexander Lincoln & Jack Brett Anderson in a queer story of confession, connection.

We interviewed Liam here:
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A Night like This is the directorial debut of Liam Calvert
London after dark has a way of throwing the right strangers together at the exact wrong moment — and Verve Pictures’ new release A Night Like This leans into that thrilling chaos with heart, humour…
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October 26, 2025 at 10:39 PM
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The hottest affordable small but brilliant gifts for every budget 🎁

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The hottest affordable small but brilliant gifts for every budget
Because honestly, who doesn’t love a good gift moment? Whether it’s your best mate’s birthday, your partner’s “I saw this and thought of you” surprise, or just a midweek pick-me-up for yourself (be…
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October 18, 2025 at 12:56 PM
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Pepa Ubera: The Machine of Horizontal Dreams at Sadler’s Wells East @sadlerswells.bsky.social is more than a performance — it’s a proposition. A reimagining of what art can do when it stops performing for the gaze and starts creating space for the soul.

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Pepa Ubera: The Machine of Horizontal Dreams
At Sadler’s Wells East, choreographer Pepa Ubera invites us into a dream — not the kind you wake from, but the kind you become part of. The Machine of Horizontal Dreams isn’t a traditional performa…
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October 18, 2025 at 12:49 PM
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The story we’ve been told is simple: queer love is a modern deviation, a transgression—a sin. For generations, this narrative has been baked into Western culture, poisoning institutions and causing wounds. But what if that story is a lie?

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#yass #book
October 18, 2025 at 12:44 PM
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Mr Blackpool’s Seaside Spectacular, a spectacular queer performance coming to Southbank Centre @southbankcentre.bsky.social . Deliciously queer and unmissable.

Full interview of Harry Clayton-Wright here:
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Mr Blackpool’s Seaside Spectacular, a spectacular queer performance
A tongue-in-cheek theatrical extravaganza, Mr Blackpool’s Seaside Spectacular is an end of the pier show at the end of the world, exploring the iconic resort town’s history of variety and entertain…
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October 18, 2025 at 12:38 PM
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Cypriot performer Elena Antoniou presents a bold and intimate solo that transforms the body into a living stage.

Don't miss Elena Antoniou's #LANDSCAPE - Part of Dance Umbrella Festival 2025

📆 24 + 25 Oct
@ShoreditchTH

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Landscape by Elena Antoniou: when body transforms into a living image
Cypriot performer Elena Antoniou presents a bold and intimate solo that transforms the body into a living stage. With striking physicality and unapologetic presence, she explores how pers…
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October 16, 2025 at 3:13 PM
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ANDREA PEÑA & ARTISTS make their London debut with BOGOTÁ which brings together ancient mythology, magical realism and baroque architecture in @sadlerswells.bsky.social .

👉Read the full interview of Andrea Peña in yassmagazine.org/2025/09/28/a...

#sadlerswells #andreapeña #bogota #lgbt #yass
Andrea Peña & Artists make their debut with BOGOTÁ
Colombia’s political and spiritual heritage inspires a magnetic, transgressive work – so vivid you can almost taste it. Andrea Peña & Artists’ make their UK debut with BOGOTÁ, which brings…
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September 29, 2025 at 12:03 AM
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Michael Maimone dedicates his new single to his late Husband. With its message of resilience and emotional truth, “Forever Again” stands as a beacon for anyone who has lost a partner, whether due to separation or death.

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Michael Maimone Dedicates His New Single to His Late Husband
Singer-songwriter and musical storyteller Michael Maimone is out now with “Forever Again,” the fifth single from his forthcoming album Guess What? I Love You. A deeply emotional and romantic ballad…
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September 9, 2025 at 11:53 PM
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Devon Michael Sedrick Breaks Free in Debut Album Fifty One Fifty. The Out Singer Confronts His Rage and Finds Redemption Through Music.

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Devon Michael Sedrick Breaks Free in Debut Album Fifty One Fifty
The Out Singer Confronts His Rage and Finds Redemption Through MusicBy Brian Hug This month, out singer-songwriter Devon Michael Sedrick unveils his highly anticipated debut album, Fifty One F…
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September 9, 2025 at 11:47 PM
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Sebastian Undressed: A Tender, Sexy, Unapologetic Queer Odyssey.
Everything you need to know about "Sebastian", the amazing new film from @peccadillopics.bsky.social here:

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Sebastian Undressed: A Tender, Sexy, Unapologetic Queer Odyssey
When Finnish filmmaker Mikko Mäkelä’s Sebastian landed in UK and Irish cinemas, it wasn’t just another indie drama quietly slipping into the festival circuit—it was a statement. A daring, sensual, …
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September 9, 2025 at 11:29 PM
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Photographer & filmmaker Thomas Knights has dared to take ginger men—long the butt of jokes, the forgotten extras in mainstream fantasy—and turned them into global icons of desire. Now it's time for Red Hot XXL and Red Hot 2026 @redhot100.bsky.social

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Thomas Knights brings RED HOT CALENDARS for 2026
Photographer and filmmaker Thomas Knights has done what few dare: he’s taken ginger men—long the butt of jokes, the forgotten extras in mainstream fantasy—and turned them into global icons of desir…
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September 4, 2025 at 12:11 AM
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Belgian director Anthony Schatteman with his debut movie, he wanted to capture the heady rush of first love, the kind that feels like it could change everything and yet is built out of the smallest, most fleeting gestures.

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Young Hearts — First Love in Full Bloom
When Belgian director Anthony Schatteman set out to make his debut feature, he wasn’t looking to craft the next grand queer tragedy. He wanted, instead, to capture the heady rush of first love—the …
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September 3, 2025 at 11:58 PM
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In Sam Shahid’s sumptuous documentary Hidden Master: The Legacy of George Platt Lynes, that archive of sensual, unapologetic male nudes is given the stage it deserves.

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George Platt Lynes – Queer Desire in Light and Shadow
There are artists who work within the rules, and there are artists who remake them. George Platt Lynes was the latter—a man whose camera captured the elegance of high society by day, and the forbid…
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September 3, 2025 at 11:46 PM
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The Diana Mixtape was a loud, camp, and joyous jukebox musical and drag show that pays homage to Princess Diana with a cast of drag queens and pop hits. YASS met the iconic @divinadecampo.bsky.social and she revealed everything we need to know!

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Divina De Campo on The Diana Mixtape
The Diana Mixtape is a loud, camp, and joyous jukebox musical and drag show that pays homage to Princess Diana with a cast of drag queens and pop hits. Critics have praised the energetic performanc…
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September 3, 2025 at 11:35 PM
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Alexander Lincoln from This Bitter Earth comes to YASS for an intimate interview!

This Bitter Earth isn’t just a play—it’s a knockout that burns bright with love, laughter, and urgency.

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Alexander Lincoln from This Bitter Earth in an intimate interview
A Must-See This Pride Month: This Bitter Earth Burns Bright with Love, Laughter, and Urgency This Bitter Earth isn’t just a play—it’s a knockout. A bold, tender, and thought-provoking triumph that …
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July 18, 2025 at 6:20 PM