Photography · August 19, 2025
10 Years of Ordinary Gay Magic
Forget abs and filters—Elska just gave us 10 years of raw, real men from around the globe 📸✨ Ordinary? Maybe. Gorgeous? Always. Happy anniversary, darling. 🌍❤️
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Travel · Jun 19
Dublin Rises as Gay Capital No. 2
🏳️🌈 Who knew Dublin was serving that much gay joy? Rainbow realness, Irish charm, and second-best in the world? Pack your bags and your best wig. 🍀✈️
Eurovision Song Contest · May 21
Fans Crown Israel’s Eurovision Diva
The juries snubbed her, but fans made her a queen. Yuval Raphael ruled the Eurovision stage—and no political noise could drown her out 🎤👑🔥
Religion · May 11
Pope Leo Keeps It Queer-Friendly
New Pope Leo is keeping the vibes progressive 💒✨ — backing Francis' legacy, defending workers, and not backing down from talking LGBTQ+ inclusion. Yes, queen.
Television · May 1
Doctor Who finale hits the big screen
The Doctor’s got ✨queer energy✨ and now he’s headed to the cinema, hun. Ncuti Gatwa & Belinda serve intergalactic drama in the season finale—on the BIG screen 🎬👽
Health · Apr 15
Belfast's Healthcare Closet Door Cracks
🏳️🌈 No queer should fear a check-up. In Northern Ireland, cancer care is finally getting a rainbow upgrade — even outside of Belfast.
Activism · Apr 10
Manchester Eyes EuroPride Crown Again
🇬🇧🌈 Manchester vs. Wild Atlantic Way? EuroPride 2028’s hosting race is heating up—and it’s giving drama, glitter and political realness 💅
People · Mar 15
Rosie O’Donnell Ditches U.S. for Ireland
Rosie O’Donnell packed her bags and said “Bye, Felicia!” to America. 🇮🇪💅 She’s off to Ireland with her kid, leaving behind the Trump-era chaos. Will she ever return?
Film · Feb 19
The People’s Joker: A Trans Satire Defying Hollywood’s Norms
A fearless trans satire that takes on Hollywood’s rules 🎭💥 Vera Drew’s The People’s Joker is finally here—raw, hilarious, and deeply personal.
Film · Jan 6
Teenage Queer Awakening in Dublin: A Turbulent Journey of Identity and Acceptance - Film Review
A heartfelt drama explores a teen’s queer awakening amidst bullying, friendship, and self-discovery in modern Dublin.
Religion · Dec 28
Presbyterian Church Faces Criticism for Targeting LGBT Minister Over Pride Support
A minister resigns amid church scrutiny for supporting LGBTQ+ inclusion. Is this a turning point for religious institutions? #LGBTQ #Inclusion
Relationships · Dec 7
Grindr Reveals 2024 Trends: Favorite Gay Sex Positions and Surprising Preferences
Missionary tops Grindr’s list of favorite gay sex positions for 2024. Discover surprising stats on global trends. #Grindr #GaySex #LGBTQ
Photography · Aug 31
Sexy, Swoon-Worthy Travel: Elska Magazine's 9 Years of Global Gay Glamour
Celebrating 9 sexy years of Elska Magazine! Dive into a world of global gay glamour, featuring stunning portraits of LGBTQ+ men from all corners of the globe. 🌍❤️ #SexyTravel #LGBTQPhotography #GayGlamour
Politics · Jun 5
Unveiling the Unsung Heroes: LGBTQ Leaders Shaping Politics and Government
Meet the LGBTQ trailblazers transforming politics and government. Their stories of resilience and leadership inspire change. #LGBTQ #Leadership #Pride