Queer Clicks: April 22 | We Just Learned This Emoji Has A (Very NSFW) Queer Meaning, Gus Kenworthy Confirms He’ll be a Judge on Drag Race, & Other News
We Just Learned This Emoji Has A (Very NSFW) Queer Meaning
“Emojis are more than just a fun way to express yourself online, they’ve become an integral part of the way we communicate. But as some Twitter users helped us learn, emojis can represent important parts of history, as well.
Whores of Yore, a project aimed at centering the historical and cultural significance of sex workers throughout history, gave us the back story on the “tengu mask” emoji, added in 2015. ” New Now Next
Meet The Guy Cast To Play Elton John In A New Biopic. Uncanny!
“Breakout Kingsman: The Secret Service star Taron Egerton has been cast as Elton John in an upcoming biopic about the famed musician.
The Paramount Pictures-financed Rocketman will focus on John’s earlier years as a prodigy at the Royal Academy of Music and sudden rise to global phenomenon in the early 1970s.” Queerty
Gus Kenworthy Confirms He’ll be a Judge on Drag Race
“On Thursday, the Gay Times revealed that Olympian Gus Kenworthy is a RuPaul’s Drag Race judge-to-be. Since all of the guest judges for the current season have already been confirmed, it’s likely that he’ll judge on Season 11.
“I’m so excited about that,” Kenworthy said. “It’s a dream come true.”” Out
Pasha Kondrakhin By Benjamin Veronis
“Pasha is a professional soccer player who has not pursued much modelling, but was a complete natural in front of the camera.“ – Photographer Benjamin Veronis on working with model Pasha Kondrakhin. DNA Magazine
