Since winning Netflix's The Big Flower Fight, Ryan Lanji has gone on to become a mainstay in London's nightlife scene. He is the founder of HUNGAMA, a thriving Alt Bollywood night in the capital, as well as Not Dead Yet, a collective that takes premium gym spaces and transforms them into gender-neutral facilities with verified coaches for Trans, Non-Binary and queer people of colour.

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Luis Venegas is a Spanish creative known for publishing independent, limited edition magazines. As the mastermind behind Candy, a fashion and art magazine dedicated to celebrating transvestism, androgyny and the trans community, he has platformed iconic talent including the likes of Laverne Cox, Miley Cyrus and RuPaul. He has also worked with legendary brands such as Loewe, Acne, Carolina Herrera and J.W.Anderson.

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Susie McCabe is a legendary stand up comedian from Glasgow known for her sharp punchlines and unapologetic approach to making people laugh. Her career began as a drunken dare, but has since seen her win an array of awards and complete a sold out run of a solo show at Edinburgh Fringe.

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Gayathiri is a Tamil theatre-maker and poet. Their work explores how language shapes adolescence and how we might use it to queer the future. Gayathiri won the Disabled Poets Prize 2024, the Faber & Andlyn Publisher's Prize 2022 and the Primadonna Fiction Prize 2021.

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Olivia Little is the author of Rosewater and founder of gal-dem an English online and print magazine committed to telling the stories of people of colour from marginalised genders. In 2016, she was listed as one of the BBC’s 100 Women. Writing in The Observer, Yagnishsing Dawoor described Rosewater as "a beautiful ode to queer love and friendship".

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We explore the three cultural moments that shaped Sue- charting the modern fight for equality. For more than 40 years, Sue Sanders has advocated for LGBTQ+ rights in a bid to end the oppression of marginalised communities everywhere. Her life-changing work has included serving on the LGBT Advisory Group to the UK Government’s Hate Crime Board, helping to produce national policy on prosecuting homophobic crimes effectively and creating free lesson plans for teachers so they can teach about LGBTQ+ issues appropriately. As well as her activism on queer issues, Sanders has fought for the rights of women and people living with disabilities, as well as being a renowned educator who has written poetry, short stories, articles and publications.

Welcome to Queerphoria - the big queer tent where everyone is welcome. Learnings for everyone… laughter, tears and queer joy! We stand on the shoulders of giants - let’s learn their names!

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We explore the three cultural moments that shaped Tanya and hear about the importance of Exist Loudly - the grassroots Tanya founded committed to creating spaces of joy, community and care for Black LGBTQ+ youth from London through creative intervention.

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We explore the three cultural moments that made Glyn the incredible person he is. We cover queer TV, partying and finding your tribe on the nightlife scene. Welcome to the big queer tent where everyone is welcome.

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Here’s the trailer for the upcoming series of Queerphoria hosted by Jack Guinness - featuring Graham Norton, Layton Williams, Jayde Adams, Nadia Almada and MORE!

Meet the queer trailblazers sharing life defining moments that gave them a sense of queer euphoria. Brought to you by Gay Star News with production from Auddy.

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