going out to bat for a topic close to my heart on @vogue.co.uk.web.brid.gy - the universally commited crime of talking about your friend behind their back www.vogue.co.uk/article/talk...

It’s Actually Fine – Healthy, Even – To Talk About Your Friends Behind Their Backs

“Before villainising such behaviour, we must ask ourselves: are we without sin?” writes Gary Grimes. “Have we never indulged in a little armchair analysis of a loved one, mostly motivated by interest ...

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in my latest for @thefence.bsky.social, I hightailed it to Cambridgeshire to pay a visit to @andyleexxx.bsky.social and have look around his Gay For Pay University. It was a surreal experience, throughout which my eyes were firmly open. www.the-fence.com/summa-cum-la...

Summa Cum Laude

‘It’s not sex,’ Andy Lee declares of what he does to earn a living. He’s showing me a pair of worker boots that he sometimes demands a submissive scene partner to sniff, assuring me they’re not just…

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we really don't talk enough about the fact that Charlize Theron's IG handle is just charlizeafrica

my thoughts on Mayhem now live on @attitudemag.bsky.social. Of all the songs from Gaga's repertoire to serve as a blueprint for this album, Disco Heaven would have been very far down the list of my predictions, and yet, here we are... www.attitude.co.uk/culture/musi...

Lady Gaga MAYHEM review: 'Gaga in her most straightforward pop star mode since The Fame'

On Mayhem, Gaga wears her influences on her sleeve, evoking the sounds 80s pop and rock for a return to the sound of her earliest work.

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Possibly my favourite piece from @thefence.bsky.social #22 is now online: @garyiship.bsky.social on a misspent youth, forming allegiences and forging his identity, while toiling in the torrid gossip mines of a Big Brother forum. www.the-fence.com/day-1509-in-...

Day 1,509 in the Big Brother House

Big Brother house, this is Davina!

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For Cultured Magazine, I recently caught up with the inimitable La Cicciolina. Porn star, singer, mother, member of Italian parliament, tabloid news fodder, secret agent, muse - it was hard to know where to even begin with this truly singular entity in culture. www.culturedmag.com/article/2025...

Ilona Staller Made Waves as Jeff Koons’s Muse. Now She’s Telling Her Side of the Story

Ilona Staller, known as La Cicciolina, is re-releasing Memorie, a book of photos and anecdotes from her extraordinary life.

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had a blast recapping the year in queer music for Attitude. peep my selections, from Billie to Chappell and even a surprise appearance from a certain Señorita, here 💗 www.attitude.co.uk/culture/musi...

The 10 best LGBTQ+ songs of 2024 – from Billie Eilish to SOPHIE

From Billie to Fletcher, Clairo to Chappell, it truly was a queer woman's world this year - and weren't we just lucky to be living in it?

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very pleased to be rubbing shoulders with some of these wonderful writers in the new issue of The Fence, the UK's only magazine! My piece is about a peculiar subculture I spent years climbing the ranks of and the subterfuge I employed to remain at the top. in shops Wednesday x

The Fence@thefence.bsky.social · 2y ago

Issue 22 is here 🧊 With writing from @msmirandasawyer.bsky.social, Clive Martin, Gary Grimes, @franciscogarciadf.bsky.social, @natalie-berry.com, Stephen Smith, Falty DL, @williamasclarke.bsky.social, Olympia Campbell & more www.the-fence.com/shop/