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Over the years, more gender-fluid and non-binary celebrities have started to come out to share their side of the stories while ditching the he/she pronouns and opt for They/Them, breaking the gender norms for the world in the process. From Demi Lovato, Sam Smith, Janelle Monáe, to Sushant Divgikr, many celebrities have embraced a more label-free approach. Here’s taking a look at some notable one that have opened up about not fitting into a strictly male or female category. In 2017, singer Sam Smith said they feel…

The last major musical statements the world heard from Beyoncé were Black Parade, an electronic growl of anger at police brutality and racism that slowly built into a euphoric celebration of African American and African culture, and Be Alive, her Oscar-nominated contribution to the soundtrack of King Richard: a ballad set to a relentless, pounding rhythm that hammered home its message of Black empowerment. They were, spiritually at least, of a piece with the albums that preceded them in 2019, the Beyoncé-produced…

In November 1995, six twentysomething mates in London were sick of never finding anywhere to go out that fitted their idea of fun, so they put on a night of their own at the Royal Vauxhall Tavern (RVT) and called it Duckie. They were host Amy Lamé, DJs the London Readers Wifes (Mark Wood and Mark Johnston), producer-promoter Simon Strange (AKA Simon Casson) and “door whores” Jay Cloth and Father Cloth. It was the start of one of the world’s longest-running LGBTQ+ club nights and the ignition of a powerhouse performance…

Run-DMC and posse, Hollis, Queens, 1984Relocating to New York in 1983, Beckman was drawn to the burgeoning hip-hop scene, where she photographed trailblazers of the movement such as Salt-N-Pepa, Run-DMC, Grandmaster Flash, Slick Rick and LL Cool J Facebook Twitter…