Rose Ellen Dix and Rosie Spaughton are a married British comedy and entertainment duo, recognized for their popular YouTube channels, writing, and advocacy for LGBTQ+ issues. After launching their individual YouTube channels ‘Rose Ellen Dix’ in September 2010 and ‘TheRoxetera’ in December 2011, Rose Ellen Dix and Rosie Spaughton quickly rose to prominence as a beloved British comedy and entertainment duo, recognized for their popular online presence and advocacy for LGBTQ+ issues. Their first posted collaboration video in January 2012 marked the beginning of their joint career, leading to Rose’s transition to full-time content creation in 2014. Their burgeoning online presence was recognized with the Favorite Real Life Lesbian Couple at the AfterEllen Visibility Awards in 2015, followed by the LGBT Celebrity Rising Star Award at the British LGBT Awards and the Lovie Creators for Change Award, both in 2016.
In August 2020, they launched their Spotify Original podcast, ‘Parental Guidance,’ which candidly chronicled their journey to motherhood, covering fertility, pregnancy, and LGBTQ+ parenting. Their main channel surpassed 1 million subscribers in 2021. The ‘Parental Guidance’ podcast concluded in 2022, shortly after Rosie gave birth to their first son, Ziggy Wilder, in July 2021. Rose and Rosie continue to be influential voices and content creators, further expanding their family with the birth of their second son, Rocky Elwood, in August 2024, continuing to share their experiences and advocate for the LGBTQ+ community.