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Liudmyla Baganova

Liudmyla Baganova

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Liudmyla Baganova is an art curator, art critic and journalist with experience across international media. She has served as editor of the American publications Travel to Art and Boryspil Magazine, and as a contributor to Lichnosti and Natalie magazines. Her writing spans contemporary art, culture and human relationships, drawing on rare insight, quiet humour and the acute observation of a natural empath with a deep love of life. She is also the editor of the book The Florist's Confession. At Flicker, she combines curatorial expertise with the instincts of a seasoned journalist.

Author's Articles:

What Queer Britain Has Planned for Pride Season 2026
Two new exhibitions, three author events and late-night openings at Queer Britain this summer. The UK's national LGBTQ+ museum has a full programme running up to London Pride on 4 July
GLAAD Social Media Safety Index 2026 Finds X Is the Least Safe Platform for LGBTQ+ Users
GLAAD's 2026 report ranked X last for LGBTQ+ safety and found scores falling almost everywhere. TikTok topped the table at 56 out of 100. The bar has never been lower
May Day at King's Head Theatre Announces Its Majority Trans Cast
May Day is a new musical built from the Hampstead Heath trans exclusion debate. Majority trans cast and creative team. King's Head Theatre, 17 to 21 June 2026
Greece On Screen 750 million film strategy 2026 queer cinema
Greece has committed €750 million to its film and audiovisual sector through 2030. For the country's queer cinema community, the timing could not be better.
Lola Tung Ripe sapphic football film Kelley OHara 2026
Lola Tung stars in Ripe!, a sapphic football romance set in Spain and produced by World Cup champion Kelley O'Hara. The internet has already renamed it The Summer I Turned Gay
John Partridge Silence of the Lambs UK tour 2026
John Partridge is Hannibal Lecter. The world stage premiere of The Silence of the Lambs opens in Leicester this August before touring more than 30 UK and Irish venues
First Dates Hotel Gay Man and Lesbian Best Friend Both Looking for Love
Best friends Joel and Melis are both single and both heading to the same dating show on Monday. He's looking for a man. She's looking for a woman
Belarus bans positive portrayals of LGBTQ+ life
Belarus signed its anti-gay propaganda law on 15 April. Queer artists, educators and healthcare workers are already seeking help to leave the country
Why Your Hair Changes After Moving — and What Hard Water Has to Do With It
Moving countries changes more than your address. Dr Yuliia Agranovych, trichologist at One Hair & Beauty in London SE10, explains the link between hard water, reactive shedding, and scalp health — and what small changes make the biggest difference.
Queer Stories Brought the Real Heart to Cannes 2025
Pillion got seven minutes of applause. La Petite Dernière won the Queer Palm. The History of Sound whispered its love story. Cannes 2025 let queer films lead.
London Fashion Day: Edition 5
The church was built for choir music. On 26 April it held runway showcases, heritage collections and a networking lounge where it felt like a community, not a crowd.
Where Fashion Meets Art and Purpose
Founded by a Ukrainian-born designer who studied Haute Couture in Paris and contemporary art at Paris 8. A school that treats fashion as a discipline and an argument.
HUMAN: Fashion as the Art of Being Yourself
Not a trend. Not an aesthetic. Season 5 asks what fashion looks like when it starts with the person underneath the clothes rather than the image on top.
Louis Vuitton FW`25-26
The latest collection turned Paris’s Gare du Nord into a cinematic fashion journey, blending bold designs, nostalgic travel themes, and a star-studded front row.
The Monkey: Strange and Unpredictable Horror Film
A cursed toy monkey brings chaos and death as two brothers struggle with trauma, fate, and a past that refuses to stay buried.
Queer Cinema Gets Playful in The Summer with Carmen
A witty, sun-soaked exploration of friendship, filmmaking, and queerness, The Summer with Carmen blends humour and introspection to challenge the rules of storytelling while celebrating the messiness of life.
The Legacy of David Lynch
An intimate tribute to a filmmaker whose fearless creativity and uncompromising vision continue to inspire despite a tragic end.
Linda Evangelista’s transformation from Model to Icon
Liudmyla Baganova charts the audacious life of Linda Evangelista. from a daring teenage bluff to an accidental haircut in Paris that changed fashion history, and the icon she became along the way.
The Young Synergy Vision Competition
Young Synergy Vision is a Paris-based competition giving emerging designers a global platform, with a jury of fashion industry leaders from Paris, Kyiv and Brussels.
The 15th LGBT+ Film Festival Poland Takes Over the Screens
Poland's longest-running queer film festival returns for its 15th edition, spanning eight cities with bold films from Sundance and Venice alongside drag shows, kiki balls and live performance.
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