Month: July 2022

The New Emoji Rollout Includes An Afro Comb, Pink Heart & Khanda

Some emojis are cooler than others – just ask Gen Z about laugh-cry – but new ones are always a cause for celebration. This isn’t just because they give us more options in the girlies‘ group chat, but also because emojis can play their part in improving representation. The rollout […]

Kate Moss Recalls Being Asked To Remove Her Bra At A Photoshoot When She Was 15

Kate Moss has opened up about a “horrible experience” she endured at the start of her modelling career. During an interview on BBC Radio 4’s Desert Island Discs, Moss said a male photographer asked to remove her bra during a catalogue shoot when she was just 15. “He said ‘take […]

Costa Rica’s Tourist-Famous LGBTQ Beach Town Isn’t As Welcoming to Queer Locals

Costa Rica’s Tourist-Famous LGBTQ Beach Town Isn’t As Welcoming to Queer Locals

Costa Rica’s Manuel Antonio is a queer paradise. Located on the pacific coast in the province of Puntarenas, which is internationally renowned for its national park, diverse flora and fauna, stunning beaches, and the world’s top-rated hotel, it’s a prime queer tourist destination. It’s a locale where LGBTQ tourists find […]