Financial Times: Gay old time - inside the UK’s first LGBT+ retirement home

In a Norman Foster-designed tower in Vauxhall, a group of older queer people have found safe harbour — and a lot of fun.

New York Times: What Should an L.G.B.T.Q. Museum Be? Approaches Vary.

An increasing number of institutions in Europe grapple with celebrating and institutionalizing marginalized cultures for the present, and the future.

The Guardian: ‘In the game, I knew myself as Hannah’ — the trans gamers finding freedom on Roblox

37m people use the gaming platform every day in search of adventure – and for teenagers exploring their gender identity, it is also a place of liberation.

The Face: Grindr has transformed gay life, but is it for the better?

Grindr has been championed as a cure for gay loneliness and a symbol of sexual liberation. In its 10th year, Tom Faber weighs in on the app that transformed the landscape of gay sex and dating.

Financial Times: Does dancehall still have a homophobia problem?

Jamaica’s most popular genre of music was once infamous for its violent anti-gay lyrics, but things have changed for the better.

Financial Times: Julio Torres, the wildly original new voice of film and TV comedy

Mermaids working in call centres? Hamsters going clubbing? Meet the actor-director behind ‘Problemista’ and ‘Fantasmas’

Financial Times: Gay old time - inside the UK’s first LGBT+ retirement home

In a Norman Foster-designed tower in Vauxhall, a group of older queer people have found safe harbour — and a lot of fun.

Kinfolk: Walt Odets interview on the gay psyche

Everyone carries scars from their own life. Gay men also carry those of their community. From his practice in Berkeley, clinical psychologist and author Walt Odets is working to help people heal.

New York Times: What Should an L.G.B.T.Q. Museum Be? Approaches Vary.

An increasing number of institutions in Europe grapple with celebrating and institutionalizing marginalized cultures for the present, and the future.

Huck: The new generation of video game creators taking sex seriously

For decades sex in games has been problematic or conspicuously absent. Tom Faber speaks to the queer creators using games to explore desire, pleasure and consent in an original way.

The Guardian: ‘In the game, I knew myself as Hannah’ — the trans gamers finding freedom on Roblox

37m people use the gaming platform every day in search of adventure – and for teenagers exploring their gender identity, it is also a place of liberation.

Financial Times: Gaming needs to level up LGBTQ characters

Queer and trans representation in video games is rising but still all too rare and simplistic.

The Face: Grindr around the world

LBGT individuals from Egypt, Indonesia, Iran, Jamaica and Uganda give personal accounts of their app experiences in a country where it’s illegal or taboo to be gay.

The Face: Grindr has transformed gay life, but is it for the better?

Grindr has been championed as a cure for gay loneliness and a symbol of sexual liberation. In its 10th year, Tom Faber weighs in on the app that transformed the landscape of gay sex and dating.

Financial Times: RuPaul, Pose and how the mainstream discovered voguing

Once voguers were influenced by models and fashion houses — now celebrities like Rihanna look to them for inspiration.

The Guardian: Mashrou' Leila — the Lebanese indie band championing Arab gay rights

Embarking on a European tour and collaborating with Róisín Murphy, the fast-rising quartet say the west is wrong to see their progressive politics as unusual in the Arab world.

Financial Times: Does dancehall still have a homophobia problem?

Jamaica’s most popular genre of music was once infamous for its violent anti-gay lyrics, but things have changed for the better.

The Guardian: Welcome to Jamaica, no longer ‘the most homophobic place on Earth’

A country where violence against the LGBT community was once rife is increasingly adopting a more liberal outlook.