LGBTQ Entertainment News

The United Kingdom’s government just issued an emergency order to temporarily ban and criminalize the usage of puberty blockers for transgender minors, independent journalist Erin Reed reports. This criminalization is unprecedented and has not been seen in any other country. It could lead to prison sentences of up to two years, Jo Maugham of the

Share Tweet Share Share Email Netflix’s wild social experiment, The Ultimatum: Queer Love, is making a comeback, promising more delicious drama and heart-wrenching moments. Both the queer and straight versions are getting fresh seasons, and we’re here for all the couple-swapping chaos. What’s the Buzz About The Ultimatum? If you haven’t been sucked into the

O.J. Simpson at a 2017 parole hearing Photo: Jason Bean / USA TODAY NETWORK via IMAGN A new documentary about Nicole Brown Simpson airing on Lifetime this weekend reveals the extent to which O.J. Simpson’s violent rage was triggered by homophobia. Unlike so many examinations of O.J. and the brutal 1994 murder of his ex-wife

Share Tweet Share Share Email Viktor Hargreeves is back! The Umbrella Academy is back for its fourth and final season, and the Hargreeves siblings have never been less powerful. Netflix dropped the first teaser on Wednesday, giving fans a sneak peek into the chaos and excitement awaiting their favorite dysfunctional family. Netflix A World in

Texas Rep. Shawn Thierry, right, speaks to Rep. Raymond Peña ahead of a reading of Senate Bill 2 in the House Chamber at the Texas Capitol on Thursday, July 13, 2023. Photo: Aaron E. Martinez / American-Statesman / USA TODAY NETWORK A Black queer Democratic Texas state House candidate Lauren Ashley Simmons has defeated Democratic

Share Tweet Share Share Email Dwyane Wade, the former NBA superstar and husband of Gabrielle Union, continues to be one of our favorite celebrity dads. His daughter, Zaya Wade, who came out as trans in 2020, is about to turn 17. Together, they are embarking on an inspiring new project: a non-profit called Translatable, aimed

Members of the OhioHealth group carry balloons during the 2017 Stonewall Columbus Pride Parade in Columbus, Ohio. Photo: Brooke LaValley / USA TODAY NETWORK via IMAGN The National Park Service (NPS) has reversed its prohibition on employees marching in Pride events in uniform. The prohibition, outlined in a May 9 memo to NPS employees, was

Share Tweet Share Share Email Get ready, mystery fans! Josh O’Connor and Cailee Spaeny are joining Daniel Craig in Knives Out 3, titled Wake Up Dead Man. The third film in the series promises more twists, turns, and hilariously sharp detective work from Benoit Blanc, the gay southern sleuth we all love. New Stars Join

A 2016 protest in Yogyakarta, Indonesia against the existance of LGBTQ people. Photo: Shutterstock In Indonesia, a new proposal in Parliament would ban LGBTQ+ content from broadcast in Indonesia, including online streaming platforms. The far-reaching legislation includes a prohibition on investigative journalism and a ban on content displaying violence, mysticism, and “negative behavior or lifestyles

Share Tweet Share Share Email Heartstopper star Kit Connor goes shirtless in the first teaser for Broadway’s Romeo and Juliet, co-starring Rachel Zegler (The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes). You may remember earlier this year when the pair teased their roles with cryptic “R” and “J” posts on Instagram. Luckily, Connor later confirmed he would play Romeo in the

Peggy Moore and Hope Wood, two political activists based in Northern California, died in a car crash on May 10. Moore was 60 and Wood 48. The collision took place on California Highway 76 in unincorporated San Diego County when the Jeep Gladiator they were traveling in hit a Chrysler sedan, according to The Bay

Share Tweet Share Share Email Award-winning actor Andrew Scott recently opened up about the joy of being gay and critiqued the term “openly gay” in an interview with Variety. Known for his roles in Fleabag and All Of Us Strangers, Scott expressed his love for his sexuality, calling it the “greatest joy” of his life. Questioning the ‘Openly

March 2, 2019 in Sydney, Australia the annual Mardi Gras Festival. Photo: Shutterstock The Australian city of Sydney will be delivering first-of-its-kind affordable housing tailored specifically to transgender women. In partnership with the transfeminine All Nations housing co-operative and the Sydney city council, Common Equity NSW will be purchasing seven properties at a discount, directing

Share Tweet Share Share Email Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Dylan O’Brien makes a jaw-dropping cameo appearance in the trailer for the upcoming new series Fantasmas! The 32-year-old actor is one of many guest stars on the show, and in the trailer, he can be seen making quite an entrance in nothing but some

Bridget Ziegler celebrates her victory for school board at a GOP party on Tuesday August, 23, 2022 Photo: THOMAS BENDER/HERALD-TRIBUNE / USA TODAY NETWORK/IMAGN As the 2024 election cycle heats up, the scowls at Moms for Liberty (M4L) are leveraging their outsized right-wing influence to finger-point and scold their way into what they hope will

Share Tweet Share Share Email Rian Johnson has finally revealed the title of the highly anticipated third Knives Out movie! Get ready for Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery. Production is about to kick off, and we couldn’t be more excited. A Sneak Peek at the New Adventure Daniel Craig is back as the charismatic detective Benoit Blanc,

Secretary Pete Buttigieg/Rep. Lauren Boebert Photo: Shutterstock Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) and out Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg have been arguing publicly this week ever since Boebert took credit for bridge funding in her district that she voted against in Congress and Buttigieg called her out. Now she’s trying to get back at him… by

Share Tweet Share Share Email “A gay lead on Bridgerton sounds like a good idea to me,” Quinn previously told Cosmopolitan Spain. Netflix’s popular Regency Era series about a large family in England, a powerhouse Queen, and an anonymous gossip writer is returning for a third season later this year. We are eager to see how the relationship

Herbert Baumeister Photo: WXIN screenshot Police in Indianapolis have identified a 12th body buried on the estate of now-deceased wealthy Republican businessman Herbert Baumeister, a closeted gay man who is believed to have murdered over 20 men and boys that he met in Indianapolis gay bars during the mid-1980s and ’90s. DNA and forensic genetic

Share Tweet Share Share Email Cynthia Erivo Steals the Spotlight at Los Angeles LGBT Center Gala OUR LOVE FOR THIS WOMAN IS TRULY UNMATCHED. Cynthia Erivo took the stage at the Los Angeles LGBT Center’s Annual Gala on May 18, 2024, and gave a speech that had everyone reaching for the tissues. Held at the Shrine Auditorium and Expo Hall, this

Royce White in 2013 Photo: Howard Smith-USA TODAY Sports via IMAGN The Minnesota Republican Party has endorsed Royce White — a former NBA player who has used anti-LGBTQ+ slurs on social media — as their preferred candidate in the GOP’s bid to take the state’s Senate seat from pro-LGBTQ+ Democratic Sen. Amy Klobuchar. White, a

Share Tweet Share Share Email Colton Underwood, former NFL player and reality TV star, is about to take on his most exciting role yet: dad! He and his husband, political strategist Jordan C. Brown, have announced they’re expecting a baby boy. From Bachelor to Daddy Colton Underwood first caught the public’s eye on the reality TV scene, starring in The Bachelorette,

Microplastic particles on fingers under a magnifying glass. Photo: Shutterstock Since the 2010s, conspiracy theorists have pointed to lab animal studies as “proof” that hormone-disrupting chemicals in water are “feminizing” humans and causing more people to identify as LGBTQ+. The claim hasn’t been substantiated by medical research, but a recent medical study has found microplastics

Share Tweet Share Share Email This Pride Month, Hulu has pulled out all the stops with a fantastic lineup of LGBTQ+ content that will make you laugh, cry, and cheer. From groundbreaking new shows to special events, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Here’s a sneak peek at what’s coming your way in June. New

The conversion therapists met last November at the south end of the Las Vegas Strip. Behind the closed doors and drawn blinds of a Hampton Inn conference room, a middle-aged woman wearing white stockings and a Virgin Mary blue dress issued a call to arms to the 20-some people in attendance. “In our current culture, in which

Share Tweet Share Share Email “When the moment is ‘look hot walking down the stairs,’ I’m like, I don’t know how to do that.” Hello, Bridgerton fans! Season 3 is finally here, and the excitement is palpable. The latest season promises more romance, drama, and the ever-captivating allure of Regency-era London. The new stars of Bridgerton recently

Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman signing the anti-trans sports ban in February. Photo: Screenshot/NBC4 A New York judge overturned a Long Island county’s ban on trans women and girls participating in women’s and girls’ sports. As the Associated Press reported, on Friday Judge Francis Ricigliano ruled that Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman (R) “acted beyond

Share Tweet Share Share Email Tiffany Rae and Shanti Hinton are about to be the talk of the Ton. In addition to delivering a scandalous third season of Bridgerton, Netflix is also working to help a real couple have their happily ever after. Dubbed The Event of the Season: A Bridgerton Wedding, the streaming service