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Who is she? ALASKA • What animal would she come back as, and what is her biggest regret? Drag icon, recording artist and star of the upcoming Oh, Mary! US national tour, Alaska takes on Attitude’s quickfire questionnaire
“The demonisation of gay people must end”: why I’m taking on GB News • UK expat Liam Austen-Rondi explains why he had to speak out about the continuing unchallenged use of the offensive trope that portrays gay men as paedophiles by commentators on the news channel
Is ghosting someone ever acceptable? • Four voices offer their take
Fighting talk • LGBTQ+ veterans dismissed from service because of their sexuality have just a few months left to claim government reparations, says Fighting With Pride chair Ed Hall
Chaka Khan • Five decades into a career that’s made her one of music’s most enduring icons, Chaka Khan is still proving why she’s the answer to everything. With her new album Chakzilla on the way and I’m Every Woman now lighting up the West End, the queen of funk, soul and unapologetic fabulousness takes on Attitude’s ultimate test…
Medium Build, King of Having Fun • Meet Nicholas Carpenter, the Georgia-born singer-songwriter experiencing a musical rebirth after hitting rock bottom
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Dolce & Gabbana • Since launching their luxury fashion house in Milan in 1985, Italian fashion titans Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana have dominated their industry, and at present are firmly on our cultural radar after reuniting with Madonna for their 2026 The One fragrance campaign and the visual companion film to Madge’s latest album Confessions II. But some hairraising LGBTQ+-related public statements in 2015 and more besides might make you think twice about lionising their sleek silhouettes
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WORLD EXCLUSIVE Pride, politics and the power of showing up • Prime Minister of the Netherlands Rob Jetten speaks of visibility, vulnerability and the hard work ahead
PARTY MAN • After his Tony-nominated run in Broadway’s The Rocky Horror Show, Luke Evans previews his new political thriller The Party, and its look at “lies, sexuality, death, deceit, corruption and finding your authentic self”
LIFE AFTER DRAG IS DRAG OVER? • With over 700 Ru girls having walked into a “werk room” somewhere in the world over the past two decades, have we reached peak drag? Attitude meets Crystal, Polka Dot and Lady Lloyd to ask why they’re stepping back from the drag rat race…
KILLER INSTINCT • What’s your favourite scary movie? After queer slasher Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma was critically acclaimed at Cannes, it might just be ours. Here, its star, Emmy-winner Hannah Einbinder, reveals all about the real-life queerphobia the new film responds to, her iconic co-star Gillian Anderson and being...