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Share Tweet Share Share Email Netflix’s Uglies Brings the Heat with a Star-Studded Cast Fans of Scott Westerfeld’s beloved novel Uglies have eagerly awaited the Netflix adaptation, and the cast promises it won’t disappoint. In a lively interview with Gayety, Joey King, Laverne Cox, Chase Stokes, Keith Powers, and Brianne Tju shared their thoughts on

As Hurricane Francine lashed New Orleans and the city flooded, there was an oasis of comradery — and leather — through the storm. The Phoenix Bar, just north and east of the French Quarter in the Marigny neighborhood of the Crescent City, has a long tradition of staying open 24/7/365, even through the punishing and frequent

Share Tweet Share Share Email Disney Pixar’s Inside Out 2 is stirring up controversy, not just because of the lovable characters or the emotional rollercoaster of a plot. The buzz centers on how the film handles LGBTQ+ representation, particularly with Riley, the teenage protagonist. But why is there so much drama over a character’s identity?

Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson Photo: Screenshot Late-night comedians are having a field day with the revelation that North Carolina Lt. Gov Mark Robinson (R) is a self-admitted Nazi, a Peeping Tom and a lover of trans porn. Yesterday, CNN reported that Robinson regularly posted sexually graphic comments on the porn site Nude Africa including racist

Share Tweet Share Share Email And dive into the cast and plot of the highly anticipated season three! LOS ANGELES – It’s finally here! Netflix’s new true-crime series Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story has officially premiered, and we’re bringing you an exclusive first look at the glammed-up stars from the event. The cast

Ellen DeGeneres, the self-described “Be Kind” girl, says in her new Netflix stand-up special that she was “kicked out of show business” for being “mean,” despite taking responsibility for the implosion of her long-running eponymous talk show after allegations of behind-the-scenes intimidation, racism, and sexual misconduct. “Here’s the problem,” she says in Ellen DeGeneres: For

Share Tweet Share Share Email Get ready to laugh and dive into the details with Maisy Stella and Megan Park as they chat about their latest film, hitting theaters soon! What happens when an 18th-birthday mushroom trip brings you face-to-face with your 39-year-old self? Maisy Stella and Megan Park are here to answer that question

Matthew Shepard, in a family photo carried in his father’s wallet. Photo: Courtesy the Matthew Shepard Foundation Russell Henderson, one of the murderers of hate crime victim Matthew Shepard, will stay in prison for at least five more years now that the Wyoming Board of Parole recently denied his petition to shorten his two consecutive

Share Tweet Share Share Email Hold onto your broomsticks! Wicked: Part Two is set to fly into theaters on November 21, 2025, and fans are buzzing with excitement. This long-awaited sequel promises to bring the enchanting world of Oz back to life with all the magic, drama, and music that made the Broadway show a

Former acting Director of National Intelligence and current RNC advisor Richard Grenell, speaks during the Republican National Convention at the Mellon Auditorium in Washington, D.C. Photo: Republican National Convention via USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Content Services, LLC via IMAGN images A shadowy Republican political action committee (PAC) running an anti-Semitic ad campaign seemingly has

Share Tweet Share Share Email And to top it off, Jonathan Bailey pops up as the irresistibly charming author, Jack Maddox! We are less than a month away from the premiere of Heartstopper season three and Netflix is FINALLY giving us a full-length trailer. Let’s dive right in. This season, “Charlie would like to tell

Photo: Right Response Ministries Hate preacher Joel Webbon is calling on his Christian nationalist brethren to “seize power” across “political, cultural, academic” spheres in the United States and wield it “ruthlessly.” The alternative “will be a globohomo gay globalism,” Webbon says. Related: In his latest mockery of true Christian values, the pastor at Covenant Bible

Share Tweet Share Share Email A Night of Icons and New Voices at the VMAs The 2024 MTV Video Music Awards brought together the best of both worlds — legendary performers and rising stars. At the heart of it all were Sasha Colby and Chappell Roan, who lit up the stage with a celebration of

A new study out of Sweden appears to show a link between taking testosterone as part of gender-affirming care with changes in the immune systems of transgender men. As Scientific American reported, scientists studied a small group of 23 transgender men between the ages of 18 and 37 over the course of 12 months. Their

In a truly pathetic attempt to reach out to the coveted Gen Z demographic, Robert D. Kennedy Jr. and social media celebrity Amber Rose have teamed up to make what will surely go down as MAGA’s cringiest video outreach ever. One X user reposting the clip simply typed, “No.” Related: In the ill-fated attempt at

Share Tweet Share Share Email Alana McLaughlin Fights for Her Place in the Ring in Unfightable Get ready for a powerful new documentary that dives into the world of MMA like never before! Unfightable, directed by Emmy Award-winning filmmaker Marc J. Perez, follows the incredible journey of Alana McLaughlin, a transgender woman who steps into

Police officers outside Bar:PM. Photo: Screenshot An officer involved in a police car driving directly into a gay bar, Bar:PM, and then even more shockingly, arresting one of the gay bar’s owners, is no longer employed, says the St. Louis Police Department. A spokesperson from the department said that the department no longer employs Ramelle

Share Tweet Share Share Email Jazmin and Olivia’s Adventure to Uncover the Truth Behind an Iconic Typing Teacher If you learned to type on a computer, chances are you’ve met Mavis Beacon. A smiling, professional Black woman on the cover of Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing, she was the typing instructor for millions of kids and

The Quest Club, an LGBTQ+ bar, is shutting down after the Birmingham City Council voted on Tuesday to withdraw its business licenses following a double homicide that occurred at the Quest in May. The decision follows months of heated debate about whether or not the club should stay open, with The Quest saying they will

Share Tweet Share Share Email Nicholas Galitzine is quickly becoming one of the most exciting faces in queer cinema. Known for his bold and diverse roles, Galitzine is now taking on a groundbreaking new project, The 100 Nights of Hero. Based on Isabel Greenberg’s graphic novel, the film reimagines the classic Arabian Nights with a

Christopher Cole — a gay 15-year resident of the predominantly Republican and white town of Watertown, Connecticut — and his husband received a racist and homophobic typed letter last Friday afternoon mentioning their Democratic yard signs and the rainbow flag hanging in his front yard. Later that night, a group of men came onto his

Share Tweet Share Share Email Will Ferrell is stepping away from his usual comedic roles in movies like Anchorman and Elf to bring us something entirely different: a touching new documentary titled Will and Harper. The film follows Ferrell and his best friend, Harper Steele, on a transformative journey across America that showcases a friendship

The following is an excerpt from Arielle Egozi’s memoir, Being Bad. The book uses frameworks cultivated from years of writing, speaking, and educating on sex, relationships, and identity through a queer and decolonizing lens. Egozi offers questions, practices, and tools to help readers dream far beyond what family, society, or capitalist culture expects. It’s about being “bad”

Share Tweet Share Share Email We’ll be thinking about this for the foreseeable future. Daniel Craig is trading in his tuxedo and martinis for something a bit more… queer! The former James Bond star dives into the role of William Lee in Queer, a film adaptation of William S. Burroughs’ groundbreaking novel. Directed by Luca

Trevor Chandler, a longtime LGBTQ+ rights activist and a new public school teacher, is facing off against at least seven other candidates in his race for supervisor in San Francisco this November, a not-unheard-of number in the politically engaged Democratic stronghold. District 9 on the east side of the city extends from the iconic Mission

Share Tweet Share Share Email Sizzling Cast, Dreamy Queer Scenes, and a Love Story You Can’t Miss Buckle up, movie lovers! On Swift Horses is galloping onto the big screen with a sizzling tale of forbidden love, secret desires, and mid-century drama that you won’t want to miss. This adaptation of Shannon Pufahl’s 2019 novel

Boston, Massachusetts/USA – April 19, 2013: Anderson Cooper in Boston after the marathon bombing. Photo: Shutterstock Out CNN host fired back at Donald Trump for lying about him. Trump claimed Cooper coached E. Jean Carroll – the woman Trump sexually assaulted in the 1990s in a department store – during a commercial break in an

Concerns about whether their children will be able to have kids of their own someday appear to affect parents’ attitudes toward the possibility that their children may come out a lesbian, gay, or bisexual according to new research. Researchers Danielle J. DelPriore, Olivia Ronan, and Pamela Lantz of Pennsylvania State University Altoona’s Division of Education,