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Mar 8

Extremely on brand for me to be late announcing job news, but back in December I joined the brilliant

as entertainment editor leading on all-things LGBTQ+ ents & culture. Lots of exciting things planned in 2023 - drop me a line: christobel.hastings@pinknews.co.uk ✨

PinkNews

Apr 22

Rachel Weisz on queer love stories, Dead Ringers and why she’s ‘honoured’ to be a lesbian icon

Rachel Weisz on Dead Ringers and why she's 'honoured' to be a lesbian icon

In a new adaptation of Cronenberg's classic Dead Ringers, British superstar Rachel Weisz pulls double duty as the infamous Mantle twins.

Leah Sinclair

@LeahSinclairr

Apr 18

Excited to have joined

@Canvas8

as their new commissioning editor this week!! Always on the lookout for great writers to commission so if that's you hmu: leah@canvas8.com ✨️✨️

Mar 26

There's no show on TV doing it quite like #Yellowjackets , and if you love its teen cannibals as much as me then come along for my

recaps - first up, that premiere shocker 🐝

The first teen cannibal takes a bite in the Yellowjackets season 2 premiere

Buzz buzz! Survival thriller Yellowjackets is back, and the season two premiere proves things are about to get a whole lot more twisted.

Chan Billson

@ChanBillson

Mar 23

To celebrate Trans Day of Visibility on 31 March I’m looking to chat with trans women about their dating experiences for

. Please drop me a DM if you’d be up for being featured or email me at chantelle.billson@pinknews.co.uk. #journorequest #transdating

Mar 10

#ScreamVI is finally here and it does not disappoint🩸🔪 Loved chatting to Jasmin Savoy Brown and Mason Gooding about queerness, representation and becoming chosen family in

@ScreamMovies

- true sibling energy right here 💙

Scream VI stars Jasmin Savoy Brown and Mason Gooding on becoming 'chosen family'

In a PinkNews exclusive, Scream VI stars Jasmin Savoy Brown and Mason Gooding talk queerness, sibling energy and becoming chosen family.

Lastly,

highlighted all the brilliant female directors who were overlooked at this year's #Oscars , and how can you support their work

The Oscars nominated no female directors. Here are 5 women you can support right now

The 2023 Oscars may have an all-male director nominee line-up, but here are 5 female directors whose work you can support right now.

And

put the spotlight on the amazing trans stars who'll be taking over our screens this year - and what to watch them in

8 up-and-coming trans stars poised to dominate our screens this year

From Yasmin Finney and Hunter Schafer to Josie Totah, Patti Harrison and Nicole Maines, these are the new trans screen stars of 2023.

also interviewed the trailblazing comedian Julia Scotti about her journey to living her authentic truth

Trans comedian Julia Scotti on her epic comeback: 'I've never been happier'

Comedian Julia Scotti opens up about making her comedy comeback and her revealing new documentary Julia Scotti: Funny That Way.

2023 is a huge year for sapphic fiction, and

@asyiaiftikhar

put together an epic roundup of all the books you'll want on your reading list this year

23 brilliant sapphic books that will be taking over your reading list this year

It's an exciting time for queer women in publishing as 2023 heralds big releases in the world of sapphic fiction.

And

wrote a love letter to Ellie Williams, one of the greatest characters to ever grace the small screen #TheLastOfUs

A love letter to The Last of Us' Ellie, one of the greatest TV heroes of all time

The Last of Us has everything: horror, humour, romance and gore - but would be nothing without its protagonist Ellie Williams.

Here's

on how queer women in music are coming together to take over the charts in 2023

From Miley Cyrus to boygenius, 2023 belongs to queer women in music

From Miley Cyrus and Arlo Parks, to Phoebe Bridgers and Rebecca Black, queer women are teaming up to take over 2023's music industry.

There's never a day

when I'm not proud of the thoughtful, original and genuinely inclusive stories we produce, but our #InternationalWomensDay collection has been a real highlight 🧵

And please follow my wonderful team,

and

🖊️

PinkNews

Jan 30

The Last Of Us fought back against the painful Bury Your Gays trope. It paid off. #TheLastOfUs

The Last Of Us fought back against a painful anti-LGBTQ+ trope. It paid off

HBO's new adaptation of The Last of Us digs deep to reimagine the story of Bill and Frank - and succeeds in subverting an anti-LGBTQ+ trope.

radiotimes.com/tv/drama/mater

Radio Times

@RadioTimes

Jan 16

ITV's #Maternal is a gloriously nuanced depiction of women, medicine and the NHS, says

@MorgsNicole_

Sep 7, 2022

I'm on the lookout for brilliant UK-based entertainment freelancers for shift work

this month. If that's you please get in touch: christobel.hastings@stylist.co.uk #journorequest

Aug 31, 2022

The brilliant Milly Alcock has been something of a scene-stealer in #HouseOfTheDragon, and as well as watching that Dracarys clip on repeat, I also loved chatting to her about her journey to becoming Princess Rhaenyra🔥🐲👑

House Of The Dragon’s Milly Alcock on why Rhaenyra is a more rewarding heroine than Daenerys

The breakout star of House Of The Dragon is set to make a big impression.

Stylist Magazine

Mar 21, 2022

In a Stylist exclusive, we chat to the star of

@FreshMovie

Daisy Edgar-Jones about dating horrors, dance sequences, and the true love story at the heart of the film #FreshMovie

Daisy Edgar-Jones wants you to know the real love story at the heart of dating horror Fresh

Ride-or-die takes on a whole new meaning in this twisted thriller.

Stylist Magazine

Jan 20, 2022

🎉 We're thrilled to announce

@pronounced_ing

is back with her next highly anticipated novel – and we can exclusively reveal all the details. Here's everything you need to know 🎉

@LittleBrownUK

Celeste Ng is back with a gripping new novel – and we’ve got all the exclusive details

The literary star has a big question: how can we survive a broken world with our hearts intact?

Jan 7, 2022

We pay £150 for 800-1000 words and general pitching guidelines can be found here: stylist.co.uk/life/writer-jo Check out our Entertainment tab to get an idea of what we do too! (2/2)

Late to sharing but a bit of personal news: very excited that I’m now Entertainment Editor of stylist.co.uk ✨ I'm also on the lookout for brilliant, thoughtful film & TV features for 2022. Please pitch me: christobel.hastings@stylist.co.uk (1/2)

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Still can't quite believe I had the honour of chatting to the legendary Queen of Christmas

@MariahCarey

for

✨ We talked festive traditions, making new music, and her new TV special #TheMagicContinues 🦋🎄🎶 🎁 out today! stylist.co.uk/entertainment/ #MariahSZN

“I waited for 5 hours to chat to Mariah Carey – was it worth it?”

Who better to ring in the festive season than the Queen of Christmas?

Nov 19, 2021

Loved writing this week's

cover story exploring the great pandemic pet-baby boom and the reasons why more of us are doting on our furry families. Out in the digital mag now! 🐶🍼🐾 stylist.co.uk/digital-magazi

Oct 24, 2021

Netflix and kill 🔪🦑In this week's issue of

@stylistmagazine

I explore our obsession with #SquidGame. Special thanks to

@themediapsyc

for fascinating insights, and Freud, who never misses an opportunity to haunt my imagination👻stylist.co.uk/digital-magazi

Sarah Paulson

@MsSarahPaulson

May 18, 2021

Quin is scheduled to be executed tomorrow. There’s still time & hope for clemency and a life sentence, not death. Please sign/share the petition at bit.ly/SaveQuin hear his words in this video and read the article attached to it nytimes.com/2021/05/10/opi #SaveQuintinJones

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Sarah Paulson

@MsSarahPaulson

May 16, 2021

Please hear Quin’s words @govabbott & commute his sentence from death to life in prison. He has not been violent in 20 years & is a positive force for others even while incarcerated. Please hear his words & the words of the victims family. #SaveQuintinJones

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Tash Walker

@TashWalker85

Apr 27, 2021

Please help us find stories for season 3️⃣ of #TheLogBooks - do you or someone you know have memories of being LGBTQIA+ from 1992 to 2003? Let us know!🤓🎧📚

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shivani dave

@ShivaniDave

Apr 27, 2021

Hello @AdamZmith @TashWalker85 and I are working on the next season of #TheLogBooks with funding from #NationalLotteryHeritageFund We are focussing on stories of LGBTQIA+ people from 1991-2003 Submit yours here: thelogbooks.org/your-story Or drop me a DM - love to hear from ya x

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Stephen Lawrence Day Foundation

Dionne Grant

@DionneGrant

Apr 22, 2021

“I think he would have had a family, I think he would have travelled widely... I know he would have qualified as an architect” - Baroness Doreen Lawrence Remembering Stephen Lawrence #StephenLawrenceDay 🕊🤍 (September 13, 1974 - April 22, 1993)

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Stylist Magazine

Apr 10, 2021

Taylor Swift has painstakingly re-recorded her breakthrough 2008 album – and in doing so, showed us all what it means to be fearless, writes

#TaylorSwift #FearlessTaylorsVersion buff.ly/2Rtgllr

Switchboard

@switchboardLGBT

Apr 1, 2021

Casting call! One of our partners is looking for LGBT+ documentary participants from rural areas and underrepresented groups. Apply by sending a photo and bio to benjamin@prettybird.co 🎥 🎭

Megha Mohan

@meghamohan

Mar 8, 2021

When you’re a white person doing it it’s a huge self own of your ignorance and insular social circle. There’s a reason people of colour in the UK- and especially Black women - are so triggered by the issues raised. twitter.com/jessbrammar/st

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For

, I wrote about the invisibility of lesbians and queer women in the workplace, and what it means to be one in spaces that are only just beginning to contend with queerness #LGBTHM21 allbrightcollective.com/en-gb/edit/art

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Why We Stan A Post-Racism Queen. A new essay on my new project, essaying. Live now. If you are an OG tressiemc.com subscriber - you got this delivered to your inbox along with a free Substack...

Tressie McMillan Cottom

@tressiemcphd

Feb 25, 2021

Good Morning, Sunshines. I have written many things about Dolly Parton and you can now read them. If you were an OG Tressie subscriber you got the essay in your inbox last night, along with a free subscription to fomenting the #longform essay with me

tressie.substack.com

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Crisis

@crisis_uk

Feb 8, 2021

Severe Weather Emergency Protocols are active in areas hit by #StormDarcy, providing shelter for people sleeping rough. But some are still out. To help someone sleeping rough near you, contact your council to ensure they're aware of the individual and how to find them #uksnow

We lived through the AIDs crisis - just like in It’s a Sin, people started to vanish

Feb 8, 2021

Looking to speak to lesbians and queer women about experiences of invisibility in the workplace (all industries welcome) for a feature. Please email christobel.hastings@gmail.com with [source] in the subject line. Thank you! #journorequest

big thank you to

for the commission too ✨

It was a privilege to hear the stories of LGBT+ people who lived through the Aids crisis in London and write about the impact on the British gay community for

@Independent

. This is living history that deserves to be told independent.co.uk/life-style/its #LGBTHM21 #ItsASin

independent.co.uk

Four decades after the Aids epidemic, Russell T Davies' Channel 4 drama It's a Sin has moved viewers and received critical acclaim. Christobel Hastings meets those who lived through the crisis in...

Queer Britain and 9 others

Switchboard

@switchboardLGBT

Jan 30, 2021

Want to learn more about #LGBTQ+ history after watching #ItsASin? The helpline Jill volunteers at is based on us! Listen to #TheLogBooks podcast with memories from 1974 to 1991, from volunteers to callers 🎧 The first 3 Ep S2 focus on #HIV & #AIDS thelogbooks.org/listen

Jason Okundaye

@jasebyjason

Feb 1, 2021

For LGBT+ history month,

@marct_01

and I have launched a digital archive documenting and honouring the social lives of Black LGBT+ people in Britain, from the 1950s up to 2000. Check us out for rare insights into Black queer history. instagram.com/blackandgaybac

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Shannon Power (Σάνον Πάουερ)

@shannonjpower

Jan 22, 2021

While watching #ItsASin I would love everyone to pay attention to how important queer media was in getting information out to its communities about HIV & other issues while mainstream media ignored LGBTIQ people unless to vilify. Community media remains critical to this day.

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