Emily Maskell
Writer and Critic at Freelance
typing away for paper mag, bbc culture, w mag, vulture, gq, nylon, i-D • i also read scripts • she/her
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1 day ago |
thepinknews.com | Emily Maskell
The Celebrity Traitors UK 2025 line-up has officially been confirmed, and some very famous LGBTQ+ faces are in the mix. The castle doors will be flung open wide to welcome an all-star cast, from comedian Alan Carr to retired Olympic diver Tom Daley, for the celebrity edition of The Traitors.
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thepinknews.com | Emily Maskell
The 78th edition of the Cannes Film Festival kicked off today (13 May) and will host some thrilling premieres, including several much-anticipated LGBTQ+ films such as The History of Sound and Kristen Stewart‘s directorial debut. Cannes 2025 will see the return of Wes Anderson, Richard Linklater and the final Mission Impossible series, but the French Riviera will also witness the arrival of a diverse range of queer stories, characters and themes.
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2 days ago |
thepinknews.com | Emily Maskell
You may recognise the name Martin Green, the newly appointed Managing Director of the Eurovision Song Contest, but who is the man behind the competition, and how is he dealing with the protests against Israel? We’re counting down the days until Eurovision 2025, but for Martin Green, the pressure is on as this is his first Eurovision as Managing Director, a role that has him overseeing all aspects of the show.
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1 week ago |
thepinknews.com | Emily Maskell
You may already know about trailblazing transgender figure Marsha P Johnson, but what about her best friend Sylvia Rivera? A prominent gay liberation and transgender rights activist, Rivera was a veteran of the Stonewall riots, and alongside Johnson she is credited as one of the figures of the modern transgender liberation movement.
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attitude.co.uk | Emily Maskell
Trans identity is no new phenomenon, it’s no new trend, nor is the trans identity isolated to any time or place. From the Roman Empire to eighteenth-century Europe to the mid-1970s Gay Liberation, history has demonstrated time and time again that trans people have always existed long before the word ‘trans’ was even part of our vocabulary. Within LGBTQ+ history, it’s increasingly important to recognise and document trans stories and lives that have been otherwise misrepresented, forgotten or lost.
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