TextAmelia Abraham

Published for the first time in full by Climax Books, Del LaGrace Volcano’s 1988 photo series Queer Dyke Cruising depicts a lesbian culture that was firmly outside the mainstream. Here, they talk about cruising and queerness Lead Image Photographer Del LaGrace Volcano can’t remember the precise date of the evening they trudged out into the darkness on Hampstead Heath with friends to create the images in Queer Dyke Cruising.

As Hettie Judah’s new book Acts of Creation: On Art and Motherhood is published, Amelia Abraham takes a closer look at the artists redefining parenthood, including Carrie Mae Weems, Catherine Opie, Alice Neel, and more Lead Image The roles of ‘mother’ and ‘artist’ haven’t always been viewed as compatible. Motherhood is usually perceived as a woman’s role, coded as domesticated, nurturing, and highly attentive, fussy even.

As the cult magazine publishes a new bible of queer cinema, Little Joe picks six queer cinema classics from the book to add to your watchlist If there were a bible of queer cinema,Little Joe: A Book About Queers and Cinema, would be it. Discussing over 100 seminal titles, the new compendium of interviews, essays, recommendations, archive imagery and beautiful illustrations is a cinephile’s wet dream.