JOY Breakfast

18 Dec 2023

Gossip Gay Wrapped for 2023 with Joel King-Mayne

Society & Culture

Gossip Gay Joel King-Mayne joined Rach & Dean to wrap up the hot LGBTQ+ news stories from the year that was 2023.

Here are the top 15 headline stories we have delved into during 2023:

1. Troy Sivan: RUSH music video is a sweaty, queer party & fans are in love – calling it the SONG OF THE SUMMER! / Shares teaser for hot new single ‘Got Me Started’ / Officially a 1st Time Grammy Nominee / Named Man of the Year by GQ Australia and used his acceptance speech to speak on being in touch with his femininity.
2. PADAM PADAM – Kylie’s biggest charting hit in Australia in over a decade
3. Neighbours reboot to introduce new queer family to reflect the beautiful LGBTQ+ community
4. Ricky Martin & husband Jwan Yosef Announce Divorce After 6 Years Of Marriage
5. Gay Twitter reacts to shirtless Kit Connor filming ‘Heartstopper’ s3
6. Miriam Margolyes says trans actor helped change her mind about gender neutral pronouns 
7. Elliot Page shares shirtless pic, showing off his TRANS Joy
8. Darren Hayes splits with husband after 17 years
9. Aussie born actor Liv Hewson shares trans joy after gender affirming top surgery
10. The PRIDE GODS are definitely turning it on already this Pride Month (Kylie & Dannii in the UK charts)
11. Michaele Jae (MJ) Rodrigues joins cast of American Horror Story season 12
12. Tommy Dorfman launches New Zine to uplift LGBTQ+ voices
13. Beyoncé fans are living for a beautiful moment in which the singer called out “trans is beautiful” during her Renaissance tour.
14. Production on the set of BARBIE triggered world-wide shortage of PINK paint!
15. Wedding Bliss – Aussie news journalist Hamish MacDonald

The class of 2023:

• Reality Star Adore Delano: identifies as a Trans Woman
• Actor Alexander Lincoln: identifies as LGBTQ+
• Baseball Player Anderson Comas: Gay
• Actor Bella Ramsey: identifies as Non-Binary
• Actor Miss Benny: identifies as a Trans Woman
• Singer Billie Eilish: identifies as LGBTQ+
• UFC Boxer Jeff Molina: identifies as Bisexual
• Singer LAUV: identifies as Bisexual
• Actor & former footballer Nicola Porcella: Pansexual
• Actor Noah Schnapp: Gay
• Actor Wayne Brady: Pansexual
• Singer / Actor Natalie Bassingthwaighte: identifies as LGBTQ+
• Actor Alison Brie: identifies as Bisexual
• Actor Mo’Nique: identifies as Bisexual
• Reality Star Taylor Armstrong: identifies as Bisexual

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