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Share Tweet Share Share Email The Queer Indigo Challenges Conventions with ‘Divine Defiance‘ What were you afraid of as a child? Were there monsters hiding under your bed? Were you worried about story hours with drag queens or rainbow flags in the public library? Or were the real demons in your family, school, or church?

Oprah Winfrey accepting GLAAD’s Vanguard Award Photo: YouTube screenshot Media legend Oprah Winfrey recently spoke about her younger brother Jeffrey who died of AIDS. She spoke of him while accepting a Vanguard Award from the queer media watchdog group GLAAD. GLAAD presents the award to allies who have made a significant difference in promoting acceptance

Share Tweet Share Share Email Our hearts cannot handle the cuteness! Hey, Heartstopper enthusiasts! Drumroll, please… Season three’s release date is out, and it’s time to get excited! And guess what? The cast hit up a carnival to dish on their favorite new season highlights. Spoiler Alert: it’s shaping up to be epic! Ready to

A bipartisan bill granting state certification for LGBTQ+ businesses in New Jersey is headed to Governor Phil Murphy’s (D) desk. He’s expected to sign the legislation, which codifies a state certification process he put into place by executive order in 2022. When signed into law, the bill will provide LGBTQ+ businesses the opportunity to win

Share Tweet Share Share Email The Fellow Travelers sensation Jonathan Bailey recently turned heads at the Loewe Crafted World exhibition in Shanghai, and he wasn’t shy about showing off his moves. Bailey’s Fashionable Statement Wearing vibrant green flare pants and a simple white t-shirt that commands everyone to “drink your milk,” Bailey made more than

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Share Tweet Share Share Email Plus, Jenna Ortega joins the fun. Watch the new teaser for Beetlejuice Beetlejuice here. Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice Be… Right Back After 36 years, our favorite mischievous spirit is causing chaos again! Michael Keaton is putting on his stripey suit once more in Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, the long-awaited follow-up to Tim Burton’s unforgettable

MacKenzie Scott Photo: screenshot of Charlie Rose interview video Billionaire philanthropist, Amazon stakeholder, and author MacKenzie Scott is donating over $640 million to over 360 non-profits, with $30 million set aside for LGBTQ+ organizations. At least 14 LGBTQ+ non-profits were selected for inclusion in this round of Scott’s donations. Among them are Gender Justice, OutFront

Share Tweet Share Share Email Elliot Page’s New Venture: A Virtual Reality Journey Through Queer Brooklyn Get ready to strap on your VR headsets because Elliot Page is taking us on a groundbreaking virtual reality adventure! As the executive producer, Page is transforming the hit book “When Brooklyn Was Queer” by historian Hugh Ryan into

Letitia James, New York State Attorney General Photo: © Seth Harrison/The Journal News / USA TODAY NETWORK via IMAGN Manhattan’s largest school district may soon ban transgender girls from playing on girls’ sports teams. But LGBTQ+ allies and New York Attorney General Letitia James are pushing back against such bans, calling them discriminatory and illegal.

Share Tweet Share Share Email Lady Gaga’s Swinging Return to Vegas Hold onto your hats, folks! Lady Gaga is hitting the Las Vegas stage yet again with her sensational Jazz & Piano residency. This summer, the Park MGM Dolby Live will be all abuzz with Gaga’s tunes, both classic and new, with a jazzy twist!

It’s been two years since Lia Thomas made history, or infamy, depending on your point of view. Last Friday, a group of 16 former and current student-athletes decided to file a lawsuit against the NCAA. The suit calls for a total ban on transgender women in all sports, citing opportunities “lost” and “taken” and how

Share Tweet Share Share Email Ah, the ’90s: a time when girl groups dominated the music scene, and empowerment anthems were the order of the day. Girls5eva brings this era back to life with a colorful and comedic twist. Now in its thrilling third season on Netflix, the show follows the quirky journey of a

A New York women’s roller derby team is suing a county executive over an ordinance that forbids teams with transgender athletes from using local facilities. Meanwhile, former Olympic decathlete Caitlyn Jenner is rushing to the man’s defense. Despite warnings from State Attorney General Letitia James, Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman has doubled down on his

Share Tweet Share Share Email Guess who’s back with a bang? It’s Zayn Malik, and his announcement of a brand new album for 2024 has everyone talking. Zayn’s Surprise Return After his January release with the Pakistani band Aur, where he wowed us by singing in Urdu, Zayn’s not stopping. He’s rolling out more surprises,

Brandi Carlile sings with Big Bird and Snuffleupagus on “Sesame Street” Photo: YouTube screenshot Two of Sesame Street’s biggest stars, Big Bird and Snuffleupagus, recently performed a new song with six-time Grammy Award winner Brandi Carlile. During the lesbian singer-songwriter’s recent appearance in the long-running children’s educational TV program, she spoke with Big Bird and

Share Tweet Share Share Email Get ready, music lovers! Ben Platt is back and hitting all the right notes with his brand-new single, “Andrew,” a song that promises to touch your heart with its tender melodies and poignant lyrics. This track is not just any song; it’s the gateway to Ben’s eagerly awaited third album,

Every LGBT nonprofit in the nation should take note of something that happened last week and put it on their radar, as it very likely will put them under the microscope when applying for federal funding. Simply put, the Republicans have found a new way to go after our community – by taking away funding

Share Tweet Share Share Email A Fun and Insightful Sit-Down with the Stars In an engaging and lively interview, the cast of Love Lies Bleeding opened up about their latest film, a rollercoaster ride of love, identity, and adventure. The conversation was not just about the movie’s plot but also touched on deeper themes like

Bernie Moreno Photo: Screenshot Ahead of next Tuesday’s Ohio primary, a top anti-LGBTQ+ Republican Senate candidate is facing questions about a profile on an adult hook-up site linked to his email address. On Thursday, the Associated Press reported that in late 2008, a profile seeking “1-on-1” sexual encounters with “young guys” was set up on

Share Tweet Share Share Email Jonathan Bailey, adored for his role as Lord Anthony in Bridgerton, might be the fresh face in Heartstopper Season 3, and fans can hardly contain their excitement! Is Jonathan Bailey Stepping into Heartstopper? The buzz is real! Jonathan Bailey, our beloved Bridgerton star and the dashing Fiyero in the awaited

Japan’s fitful march toward marriage equality took a giant leap on Thursday when a high court ruled the country’s ban on same-sex marriage is unconstitutional. “Disallowing marriage to same-sex couples is a discrimination that lacks rationality,” the ruling said, while noting that “enacting same-sex marriage does not seem to cause disadvantages or harmful effects.” Related:

Share Tweet Share Share Email Gayety’s Caitlynn McDaniel caught up with the stars of Netflix’s Young Royals, Edvin Ryding and Omar Rudberg, as they geared up for the show’s eagerly awaited third and final season. With enthusiasm bubbling, they shared insights into their journey, teased what’s in store for fans, and reflected on the deep

The number of U.S. adults who identify as LGBTQ+ has been steadily rising over the past decade, with nearly 8 percent now saying they are anything other than straight. On Wednesday, Gallup released its analysis of polling data from its 2023 telephone surveys of more than 12,000 American adults. In total, 7.6% of respondents said

Share Tweet Share Share Email Big news in the world of celeb romances! Reneé Rapp and Towa Bird have just stepped out together, making waves on the red carpet at Vanity Fair’s Oscars afterparty. According to numerous news sites, it’s official – these two talented musicians are a couple, and we’re here for it! Red

Pete Buttigieg speaks alongside Michigan Mayor Robert Clark Photo: David Panian/The Monroe News / USA TODAY NETWORK via IMAGN Hate influencer Chaya Raichik – who goes by “Libs of TikTok” online – has been feuding for the past several days with author Chasten Buttigieg, and now she’s going after his husband, out Transportation Secretary Pete

Share Tweet Share Share Email Lauv, the artist behind catchy tunes like “I Like Me Better,” is hitting the headlines for more than just his music. Recently, he’s been super open about exploring his sexuality, and he’s not shy about sharing it with the world! In his latest TikTok, the artist grapples with concealing his

Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg talks to the media during his visit to the Brightline station in West Palm Beach, Florida on October 17, 2023. Photo: GREG LOVETT/THE PALM BEACH POST / USA TODAY NETWORK Out Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg has been making the rounds with the press as of late and continues to eviscerate