Holding Space For The Unhinged Wicked Press Tour

Holding Space For The Unhinged Wicked Press Tour

As two members of the queer media, this week Ione and Gina are taking the lyrics of Defying Gravity, and taking a deep dive into the most mind boggling film rollout of 2024. From the holding of a singular acrylic nail that broke the internet, to Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo’s friendship, we’re left questioning what the hell Wicked is about to warrant all of this anyway.


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The Bianca Censori Deep Dive: a Victim, Empowered, or a Secret Third Thing?

The Bianca Censori Deep Dive: a Victim, Empowered, or a Secret Third Thing?

At the start of this month Bianca Censori and her husband Kanye West courted controversy at the 67th Grammy Awards with a stunt that they've become fairly renowned for - brazen female nudity. The act ...

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Bonnie Blue, Lily Phillips & a New Era of Sex Work as Competitive Sport

There's been two OnlyFans stars absolutely dominating (not literally, actually) the UK tabloid headlines, Twitter trending topics bar and the girls' group chats in the past eight weeks, and their name...

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Fashion Goes Fascist: Melania Trump Isn’t Slaying, You Just Have Brainworms

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In a stark contrast to Trump's first inauguration as president in 2016, this month's event became a showcase for fashion houses wanting to dress the Republican party's top ladies. Not only that, but t...

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Female Sexuality is Taking Over The Box Office; But Are Nosferatu and Babygirl Even Any Good?

Female Sexuality is Taking Over The Box Office; But Are Nosferatu and Babygirl Even Any Good?

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