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“This is TV gold!”: Fans react to Bob the Drag Queen in The Traitors US season 3 more
“It’s a pivotal moment”: Ariana Grande teases Glinda’s new song in Wicked: For Good more
“It’s bad”: Andy Cohen admits to having a sex tape with ex-boyfriend John Hill more
Drag Race: This fan-favourite season 14 queen reveals if she’ll return to the franchise more
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- UK LGBTQ Events Calendar: monthly guide to UK LGBTQ social, sporting & business events
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- Quick Search: search unlimited personal profiles across 4 fields of info - gold members listed first
- PhotoGallery Search: search members images & click to view member profiles - gold members listed first
- MailBox: send & receive unlimited private messages per day from members
- My Account: make changes to your personal profile & business listing, contact details & images & check messages
- UK LGBTQ Events Calendar: monthly guide to LGBTQ social, sporting & business events in the UK
- E-cards: send unlimited e-cards, personalise your message by selecting images & fonts ++
- Special Offers: receive details of special offers only available to members
- Competitions & Prizes: receive details of competitions & prizes available to members
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- 06 Jan – Simone de Beauvoir (1908–1986), French writer, philosopher & activist
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- 19 Jan – Patricia Highsmith (1921–1995), American novelist & short-story writer
- 19 Jan – Janis Joplin (1943–1970), American rock singer-songwriter
- 22 Jan – Elaine Noble (1944–), American politician & LGBT activist
- 23 Jan – Luisa, Marquise Casati Stampa di Soncino (1881–1957), Italian aristocrat, muse & patron of the arts
- 25 Jan – Virginia Woolf (1882–1941), English writer
- 25 Jan – Aya Kamikawa (1968–), Japanese politician & writer, first openly transgender politician in Japan
- 26 Jan – Ellen DeGeneres (1958–), American actress & stand-up comedian
- 28 Jan – Colette (1873–1954), French novelist
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- 29 Jan – Gia Carangi (1960–1986), American model
- 29 Jan – Sara Gilbert (1975–), American actress & talk show co-host
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- 31 Jan – Portia de Rossi (1973–), Australian actress
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