Queer

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

The New York-based comedians give sexually repressed characters, from sci-fi heroes to famous academics, the chance to fight and fall in love

Through sub-par speakers in bedrooms and living rooms, across cities and continents – queer joy persists

This mini-retrospective makes a compelling case for the ongoing relevance of the 20th century’s most ubiquitous artist

A new exhibition looks back at the artists who resisted poisonous cultural narratives of the ’80s and ’90s with care, humour and style

Founded in 2009, the app sparked a revolution in sex, dating and the social dynamics of the LGBTQ community

In the Dream House grapples with the ‘bad PR’ of an abusive queer relationship

Yevgeniy Fiks’s photographs, both elegiac and irreverent, challenge an idealized Russian heterosexuality

‘Queer Spaces’ at Whitechapel Gallery documents the disappearance of many of London’s LGBTQ+ venues

The late artist rejected state censorship while presaging our image-saturated age

The artist’s witty, immersive retrospective at the Art Gallery of Ontario broaches basketball, Indigenous culture and gay desire 

In further news: Tania Bruguera to launch investigative journalism initiative; Smithsonian won’t remove Sackler name

The video for Swift’s LGBTQ+ anthem is erected on the stereotype of the redneck homophobe

Vital indigenous perspectives are highlighted in an exhibition of art and activism at the Oakland Museum, which spans the state’s colonial past to the present

On the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Riots, the shows to see around the city that contend with LGBT culture and political history

Remembering a poet who helped define a generation of American writers through his love of gossip, sex and art 

On the 50th anniversary of Stonewall, we should take up the call of the women who fought on the front lines of the LGBTQ rights revolution

Ahead of this year’s parliamentary elections, recent cases of censorship and aggression suggest a worrying trend

50 years on from Stonewall, Marsha P. Johnson and Sylvia Rivera will be memorialized in Greenwich Village

Twenty years since the original series, there is still much to be done in confronting regressive prejudices against the LGBTQ+ community