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Opinion | Pope Francis Was a Champion, if an Imperfect One, for Gay People

Pope Francis has significantly advanced L.G.B.T.Q. inclusion in the Catholic Church, emphasizing compassion for marginalized groups, unlike his predecessors.

Pope Francis changed the conversation on LGBTQ+ Catholics-will the next Pontiff hit mute?

Pope Francis's leadership marked significant progress for LGBTQ+ Catholics, advocating for inclusion and acceptance in the church.

Opinion | Pope Francis Was a Champion, if an Imperfect One, for Gay People

Pope Francis has significantly advanced L.G.B.T.Q. inclusion in the Catholic Church, emphasizing compassion for marginalized groups, unlike his predecessors.

Pope Francis changed the conversation on LGBTQ+ Catholics-will the next Pontiff hit mute?

Pope Francis's leadership marked significant progress for LGBTQ+ Catholics, advocating for inclusion and acceptance in the church.

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Bella Ramsey says coming out as non-binary has been a 'mixed bag'

Bella Ramsey shares that coming out as non-binary has been both liberating and challenging due to public attention.

5 sapphic shows that prove lesbian TV peaked in the early '00s

Lesbian Visibility Week highlights iconic early '00s sapphic TV shows often overlooked, celebrating the golden era of lesbian representation on screen.

Juxtapoz Magazine - Zanele Muholi: Sawubona @ Yancey Richardson, NYC

Zanele Muholi's work empowers the Black LGBTQIA+ community through representation, showcased in the exhibition 'Sawubona' in New York.

Bella Ramsey says coming out as non-binary has been a 'mixed bag'

Bella Ramsey shares that coming out as non-binary has been both liberating and challenging due to public attention.

5 sapphic shows that prove lesbian TV peaked in the early '00s

Lesbian Visibility Week highlights iconic early '00s sapphic TV shows often overlooked, celebrating the golden era of lesbian representation on screen.

Juxtapoz Magazine - Zanele Muholi: Sawubona @ Yancey Richardson, NYC

Zanele Muholi's work empowers the Black LGBTQIA+ community through representation, showcased in the exhibition 'Sawubona' in New York.

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Alabama House passes 'Don't Say Gay,' drag ban, and Ten Commandments bills all at once

Alabama's House passed three anti-LGBTQ+ laws, including a broader 'Don't Say Gay' law and restrictions on drag performances.

Teen asks acting legend to star in his LGBTQ+ film - not expecting him to say yes

Sir Ian McKellen will be featured in a young director's film that highlights LGBTQ+ history and contemporary issues.

Trans rights protests held in cities across the UK

Widespread protests erupted across the UK against the Supreme Court ruling that excludes trans women from the legal definition of 'woman.'

Everything you need to know about Lesbian Visibility Week 2025

Lesbian Visibility Week 2025 will highlight issues facing queer women and non-binary people through events celebrating rainbow families.

Federal appeals court upholds block on Trump's trans military ban

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals blocked the Trump administration's attempt to enforce a ban on transgender individuals serving in the military.

Black Mirror fans weep over lesbian romance in 'Hotel Reverie'

The latest episode in Black Mirror's seventh season features a poignant lesbian romance that resonated deeply with viewers.

Alabama House passes 'Don't Say Gay,' drag ban, and Ten Commandments bills all at once

Alabama's House passed three anti-LGBTQ+ laws, including a broader 'Don't Say Gay' law and restrictions on drag performances.

Teen asks acting legend to star in his LGBTQ+ film - not expecting him to say yes

Sir Ian McKellen will be featured in a young director's film that highlights LGBTQ+ history and contemporary issues.

Trans rights protests held in cities across the UK

Widespread protests erupted across the UK against the Supreme Court ruling that excludes trans women from the legal definition of 'woman.'

Everything you need to know about Lesbian Visibility Week 2025

Lesbian Visibility Week 2025 will highlight issues facing queer women and non-binary people through events celebrating rainbow families.

Federal appeals court upholds block on Trump's trans military ban

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals blocked the Trump administration's attempt to enforce a ban on transgender individuals serving in the military.

Black Mirror fans weep over lesbian romance in 'Hotel Reverie'

The latest episode in Black Mirror's seventh season features a poignant lesbian romance that resonated deeply with viewers.

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Why lesbian fashion holds personal and political power

Lesbian fashion is a powerful expression of identity and community, with practical elements like carabiners symbolizing deeper meanings.

London Trans+ Pride joins Glastonbury 2025 as part of Shangri-La line up

Shangri-La at Glastonbury 2025 emphasizes community and inclusivity with a focus on rewilding and diverse artistic expression.

Three Months After Abruptly Closing, Silver Lake's Queer-Owned Bar Is Back

Ruby Fruit, a queer bar and grill, has reopened with a renewed focus on community and inclusivity after previous closure and allegations.

Why lesbian fashion holds personal and political power

Lesbian fashion is a powerful expression of identity and community, with practical elements like carabiners symbolizing deeper meanings.

London Trans+ Pride joins Glastonbury 2025 as part of Shangri-La line up

Shangri-La at Glastonbury 2025 emphasizes community and inclusivity with a focus on rewilding and diverse artistic expression.

Three Months After Abruptly Closing, Silver Lake's Queer-Owned Bar Is Back

Ruby Fruit, a queer bar and grill, has reopened with a renewed focus on community and inclusivity after previous closure and allegations.

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Queer Films Galore at This Year's SF International Film Festival - San Francisco Bay Times

The San Francisco International Film Festival features a diverse lineup of over 150 films, including significant LGBTQ representation.

Gillian Anderson, Cate Blanchett and 6 other celebs lesbians can't stop crushing on

Celebrity crushes among LGBTQ+ women highlight representation and advocacy during Lesbian Visibility Week.

Queer Films Galore at This Year's SF International Film Festival - San Francisco Bay Times

The San Francisco International Film Festival features a diverse lineup of over 150 films, including significant LGBTQ representation.

Gillian Anderson, Cate Blanchett and 6 other celebs lesbians can't stop crushing on

Celebrity crushes among LGBTQ+ women highlight representation and advocacy during Lesbian Visibility Week.

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#lgbtq-rights

More Than 850 Anti-LGBTQ Bills Filed So Far in 2025 - the Most in US History

Anti-trans legislation has surged from a few bills to over 850 nationwide, targeting all aspects of transgender life.

This is not just a trend; it's a coordinated campaign against transgender rights.

Right-wing extremists threaten LGBTQ-affirming religious communities: report

Over 150 anti-LGBTQ+ incidents have targeted affirming religious communities in the U.S. since June 2022, signaling escalating extremism.

04/14/25

Democratic Rep. Lauren Simmons criticized the GOP's LGBTQ+ policy ignorance in Texas, underscoring ongoing challenges for intersex individuals.

Hungary has enacted a law restricting LGBTQ+ events, increasing tensions and sparking protests.

Trump's nomination of an anti-trans urologist for a significant health position raises alarms within the LGBTQ+ community.

The Advocate fosters community through engaging trivia while reporting critical LGBTQ+ issues.

Li Ann Sanchez, a trans and Indigenous activist supporting LGBTQ+ immigrants in the United States: We are living in a new era of transphobia and xenophobia'

Li Ann Sanchez is a prominent activist for LGBTQ+ rights, focusing on undocumented immigrants' needs and overcoming her own struggles with discrimination.

04/16/25

Maine's governor defends state rights amid Trump's lawsuit against transgender sports participation.

U.S. activists criticize U.K. Supreme Court decision on transgender recognition.

Rep. Sarah McBride successfully reversed funding cuts proposed by the Trump administration.

Matt Bomer opens up about being outed by the media: 'It felt kind of unfair'

Matt Bomer emphasizes the pain of being publicly outed before he was ready, highlighting how it stole his personal narrative.

More Than 850 Anti-LGBTQ Bills Filed So Far in 2025 - the Most in US History

Anti-trans legislation has surged from a few bills to over 850 nationwide, targeting all aspects of transgender life.

This is not just a trend; it's a coordinated campaign against transgender rights.

Right-wing extremists threaten LGBTQ-affirming religious communities: report

Over 150 anti-LGBTQ+ incidents have targeted affirming religious communities in the U.S. since June 2022, signaling escalating extremism.

04/14/25

Democratic Rep. Lauren Simmons criticized the GOP's LGBTQ+ policy ignorance in Texas, underscoring ongoing challenges for intersex individuals.

Hungary has enacted a law restricting LGBTQ+ events, increasing tensions and sparking protests.

Trump's nomination of an anti-trans urologist for a significant health position raises alarms within the LGBTQ+ community.

The Advocate fosters community through engaging trivia while reporting critical LGBTQ+ issues.

Li Ann Sanchez, a trans and Indigenous activist supporting LGBTQ+ immigrants in the United States: We are living in a new era of transphobia and xenophobia'

Li Ann Sanchez is a prominent activist for LGBTQ+ rights, focusing on undocumented immigrants' needs and overcoming her own struggles with discrimination.

04/16/25

Maine's governor defends state rights amid Trump's lawsuit against transgender sports participation.

U.S. activists criticize U.K. Supreme Court decision on transgender recognition.

Rep. Sarah McBride successfully reversed funding cuts proposed by the Trump administration.

Matt Bomer opens up about being outed by the media: 'It felt kind of unfair'

Matt Bomer emphasizes the pain of being publicly outed before he was ready, highlighting how it stole his personal narrative.

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Adam DeVine on Kelvin's Big Moment in The Righteous Gemstones' Episode 7

The Righteous Gemstones brilliantly combines humor and family dynamics, making it a beloved series despite its outrageous premise.

#trans-rights

Thousands protest gender court ruling in outcry against betrayal' of trans community

The protests illustrate a strong public sentiment in support of trans rights following a Supreme Court ruling.

Nicola Coughlan helps to raise 60k for trans charity after Supreme Court ruling

Nicola Coughlan raised over £60,000 for trans charity Not A Phase following a controversial UK Supreme Court ruling on the legal definition of a woman.

Can 'ProtecttheDolls' move fast enough to save trans youths?

The author reflects on recent tragedies affecting the trans community while preparing for a vigil speech.

Trans singer forced to cancel US tour dates due to visa rules

Trans Canadian singer Bells Larsen cancels US tour due to anti-trans visa policies.

2SLGBTQ+ Canadians want politicians this federal election to commit to safeguarding rights | CBC News

The federal election's focus on tariffs neglects urgent 2SLGBTQ+ rights issues.

Bridgerton star joins trans rights protest after Supreme Court ruling

Adjoa Andoh publicly supported trans rights during a London protest against a Supreme Court ruling excluding trans women from the legal definition of women.

Thousands protest gender court ruling in outcry against betrayal' of trans community

The protests illustrate a strong public sentiment in support of trans rights following a Supreme Court ruling.

Nicola Coughlan helps to raise 60k for trans charity after Supreme Court ruling

Nicola Coughlan raised over £60,000 for trans charity Not A Phase following a controversial UK Supreme Court ruling on the legal definition of a woman.

Can 'ProtecttheDolls' move fast enough to save trans youths?

The author reflects on recent tragedies affecting the trans community while preparing for a vigil speech.

Trans singer forced to cancel US tour dates due to visa rules

Trans Canadian singer Bells Larsen cancels US tour due to anti-trans visa policies.

2SLGBTQ+ Canadians want politicians this federal election to commit to safeguarding rights | CBC News

The federal election's focus on tariffs neglects urgent 2SLGBTQ+ rights issues.

Bridgerton star joins trans rights protest after Supreme Court ruling

Adjoa Andoh publicly supported trans rights during a London protest against a Supreme Court ruling excluding trans women from the legal definition of women.

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Crescendo 2025 - The Power of Us - San Francisco Bay Times

The San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus raised over $1.39 million at their gala to support LGBTQ+ arts and community initiatives.

Honoring Bay Area Transgender Leaders-Encore! - San Francisco Bay Times

Bay Area transgender leaders are vital to the LGBTQ+ community, enriching it through activism and health advocacy.

A Trip to Coachella and a Surprise Wedding, Too

Kameron Ross Martinez and Emilio Angel Botello experienced an unexpected romantic connection after a casual initial meeting at a Labor Day party.

Queer Australian bookstore hosts final drag story time before closing down

Shelf Lovers bookstore in Brisbane celebrated its closure with a drag story time event, emphasizing community support for diversity in literature.

Crescendo 2025 - The Power of Us - San Francisco Bay Times

The San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus raised over $1.39 million at their gala to support LGBTQ+ arts and community initiatives.

Honoring Bay Area Transgender Leaders-Encore! - San Francisco Bay Times

Bay Area transgender leaders are vital to the LGBTQ+ community, enriching it through activism and health advocacy.

A Trip to Coachella and a Surprise Wedding, Too

Kameron Ross Martinez and Emilio Angel Botello experienced an unexpected romantic connection after a casual initial meeting at a Labor Day party.

Queer Australian bookstore hosts final drag story time before closing down

Shelf Lovers bookstore in Brisbane celebrated its closure with a drag story time event, emphasizing community support for diversity in literature.

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#gender-identity

Noble cause: meet the drag kings holding court in Australia's queer spaces

Drag kings are experiencing a renaissance in Melbourne's underground scene, showcasing diverse performances and breaking gender norms.

How the War Over Trans Athletes Tore a Volleyball Team Apart

Blaire Fleming, a transgender volleyball player, became a central figure in the gender in sports debate after being outed mid-season.

Trans fencer speaks out after opponent refuses to play her

Transgender fencer Red Sullivan highlights the media's focus on her gender identity over the sport itself amid controversy with opponent Stephanie Turner.

Noble cause: meet the drag kings holding court in Australia's queer spaces

Drag kings are experiencing a renaissance in Melbourne's underground scene, showcasing diverse performances and breaking gender norms.

How the War Over Trans Athletes Tore a Volleyball Team Apart

Blaire Fleming, a transgender volleyball player, became a central figure in the gender in sports debate after being outed mid-season.

Trans fencer speaks out after opponent refuses to play her

Transgender fencer Red Sullivan highlights the media's focus on her gender identity over the sport itself amid controversy with opponent Stephanie Turner.

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#mental-health

Families Say Colorado Is No Longer Gender-Affirming-Care Haven for Trans Youth

Transgender youth, supported by their families, require access to gender-affirming care for their mental well-being.

How Gay Men Can Stop Shrinking to Fit In

Being authentic can feel risky for gay men due to internalized beliefs about being 'too much' or unlovable.

Embracing authenticity is essential for self-acceptance and mental health.

Families Say Colorado Is No Longer Gender-Affirming-Care Haven for Trans Youth

Transgender youth, supported by their families, require access to gender-affirming care for their mental well-being.

How Gay Men Can Stop Shrinking to Fit In

Being authentic can feel risky for gay men due to internalized beliefs about being 'too much' or unlovable.

Embracing authenticity is essential for self-acceptance and mental health.

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Trans influencer Dylan Mulvaney teases plan to leave the US for 'permanent' move overseas

Dylan Mulvaney is considering relocating permanently to the UK due to positive experiences and a vibrant culture.

Dylan Mulvaney could be one step closer to making a trans Legally Blonde

Dylan Mulvaney hopes to play Elle Woods in Legally Blonde, citing the challenge of securing rights as a key barrier.

Trans influencer Dylan Mulvaney teases plan to leave the US for 'permanent' move overseas

Dylan Mulvaney is considering relocating permanently to the UK due to positive experiences and a vibrant culture.

Dylan Mulvaney could be one step closer to making a trans Legally Blonde

Dylan Mulvaney hopes to play Elle Woods in Legally Blonde, citing the challenge of securing rights as a key barrier.

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What happened when Proud Boys stormed a Drag story hour

Kyle Casey Chu reclaims her story after a traumatizing incident during Drag Story Hour, illustrating the media's narrative control over victims.

Bay Area immigrant theater troupe halts shows due to deportation fears

Immigration raids are deterring undocumented immigrants from sharing their stories through performances.

A Smuin season shaped by DJ playlists, sexy sculpture, drag queen fame - 48 hills

Smuin Ballet's upcoming spring season program explores the theme of love through various choreographers and historical contexts.

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Trans Congresswoman Sarah McBride just got Trump to reverse himself in victory for Delaware

Rep. Sarah McBride successfully challenged Trump's administration's funding cuts to Delaware's manufacturing programs, highlighting her visibility as a trans congress member.

School board president tells emotional girl to 'wrap it up' after she recounts trans athlete experience

Emotional debate surrounds the rights of transgender athletes in locker rooms, highlighting privacy concerns for cisgender female students.

Disability Advocates Alarmed by HHS Removal of Gender Dysphoria Protections

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services states that gender dysphoria is not protected under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act.

Trump Administration Sues Maine for Refusing to Bar Transgender Athletes

The Trump administration's lawsuit against Maine targets policies allowing transgender athletes in women's sports, asserting violation of federal anti-discrimination laws.

JK Rowling toasts Supreme Court ruling and confirms donation to group behind it

JK Rowling celebrates UK Supreme Court ruling affirming that the legal definition of a woman excludes transgender women.

The Trump Administration Is Trying to Disappear a Long-Established Medical Practice. And Doctors Are Already Helping.

Khai Devon faces challenges accessing top surgery due to systemic barriers and personal safety concerns in a hostile environment.

Trans Congresswoman Sarah McBride just got Trump to reverse himself in victory for Delaware

Rep. Sarah McBride successfully challenged Trump's administration's funding cuts to Delaware's manufacturing programs, highlighting her visibility as a trans congress member.

School board president tells emotional girl to 'wrap it up' after she recounts trans athlete experience

Emotional debate surrounds the rights of transgender athletes in locker rooms, highlighting privacy concerns for cisgender female students.

Disability Advocates Alarmed by HHS Removal of Gender Dysphoria Protections

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services states that gender dysphoria is not protected under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act.

Trump Administration Sues Maine for Refusing to Bar Transgender Athletes

The Trump administration's lawsuit against Maine targets policies allowing transgender athletes in women's sports, asserting violation of federal anti-discrimination laws.

JK Rowling toasts Supreme Court ruling and confirms donation to group behind it

JK Rowling celebrates UK Supreme Court ruling affirming that the legal definition of a woman excludes transgender women.

The Trump Administration Is Trying to Disappear a Long-Established Medical Practice. And Doctors Are Already Helping.

Khai Devon faces challenges accessing top surgery due to systemic barriers and personal safety concerns in a hostile environment.

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Livvy Dunne retires from gymnastics after heartbreaking end to LSU's season

Livvy Dunne retires from gymnastics after leading LSU to a national championship and plans future initiatives to support women in sports.

Livvy Dunne has made a significant impact on collegiate gymnastics and social media.

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The Substance's Margaret Qualley and Aubrey Plaza to star in lesbian comedy

Margaret Qualley stars in 'Honey Don't!', a dark lesbian comedy film alongside Aubrey Plaza and Chris Evans.

Blake Lively tried to 'take advantage' of Justin Baldoni in 'It Ends With Us' battle, crew member claims

Former crew member supports Baldoni's claims against Lively involved in production control.

The Top 44 Events in Portland This Week: Apr 1420, 2025

Beethoven's Symphony No. 6 sets a perfect spring ambiance, while the diverse Portland cultural events highlight music, film, and culinary arts.

The Substance's Margaret Qualley and Aubrey Plaza to star in lesbian comedy

Margaret Qualley stars in 'Honey Don't!', a dark lesbian comedy film alongside Aubrey Plaza and Chris Evans.

Blake Lively tried to 'take advantage' of Justin Baldoni in 'It Ends With Us' battle, crew member claims

Former crew member supports Baldoni's claims against Lively involved in production control.

The Top 44 Events in Portland This Week: Apr 1420, 2025

Beethoven's Symphony No. 6 sets a perfect spring ambiance, while the diverse Portland cultural events highlight music, film, and culinary arts.

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The Queer Garden of Eden - KALTBLUT Magazine

The Queer Garden of Eden reinterprets the biblical tale, celebrating queerness and the liberation of self-identity as virtues instead of actions to be punished.

SF Oasis brings back 'Fresh Prince'- and yes, there's a Carlton dance

Oasis' revival of Fresh Prince of Bel-Air captivates audiences by blending nostalgia with fresh interpretations and showcasing Black talent.

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What's Happening with Book Bans Under Trump? - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

The Trump administration's policies threaten the funding and operational stability of libraries and museums.

Nonprofits Fight Back: Lawsuit Challenges Trump's Anti-Equity Orders - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

The lawsuit challenges anti-equity executive orders to protect essential services for marginalized communities.

What's Happening with Book Bans Under Trump? - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

The Trump administration's policies threaten the funding and operational stability of libraries and museums.

Nonprofits Fight Back: Lawsuit Challenges Trump's Anti-Equity Orders - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

The lawsuit challenges anti-equity executive orders to protect essential services for marginalized communities.

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Michelle Visage helped name Drag Race star Lexi Love in 2018

Lexi Love shared her heartfelt acknowledgment of Michelle Visage's support during her transition and the affirmation of her drag name.

Drag Race: Suzie Toot gave Kori King $1k for this reason

Suzie Toot gave Kori King $1,000 of her winnings as part of an agreement made before the final lip sync.

Michelle Visage helped name Drag Race star Lexi Love in 2018

Lexi Love shared her heartfelt acknowledgment of Michelle Visage's support during her transition and the affirmation of her drag name.

Drag Race: Suzie Toot gave Kori King $1k for this reason

Suzie Toot gave Kori King $1,000 of her winnings as part of an agreement made before the final lip sync.

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Bill Belichick's girlfriend Jordon Hudson to compete for Miss Maine USA against competition's first transgender woman

Bill Belichick's girlfriend Jordon Hudson will compete against transgender contestant Isabelle St. Cyr in the Miss Maine USA pageant.

Blake Lively makes 2025 Time100 'Most Influential People' list as Justin Baldoni legal battle rages on

Blake Lively recognized as one of Time's 100 Most Influential People for her philanthropy and engagement with social issues, despite legal issues.

Stephanie Turner put on 12-month probation, taking break from USA Fencing career after refusing to compete against trans athlete

Stephanie Turner is stepping back from fencing due to controversy over competing against a transgender athlete.

Gay Australian MP Stephen Bates joins OnlyFans

Australian Greens MP Stephen Bates uses OnlyFans to promote free PrEP and engage voters in creative ways.

Pedro Pascal's 'Protect The Dolls' T-shirt raises thousands for trans charity

Pedro Pascal's T-shirt fundraiser has raised significant funds for trans support charity Trans Lifeline, highlighting celebrity influence in activism.

As A Queer Woman, I Never Expected To Fall In Love With Line Dancing

Queer line dancing offers a welcoming space that challenges stereotypes associated with country music.

Harry Potter's John Lithgow got an Oscar nom for this trans role

John Lithgow will portray Albus Dumbledore in the upcoming Harry Potter TV series reboot, creating notable discussions given his previous roles and current controversy surrounding the franchise.

Oprah cries as Gayle King lifts off into space... sparking fresh lesbian rumours

Rumors about Oprah Winfrey and Gayle King's relationship resurface as Winfrey appears emotional during King's space launch.

Connor's mom from 'Love on the Spectrum' discusses 'mixed signals' from Georgie after show ended

Connor and Georgie's first kiss in the rain marked a memorable moment in 'Love on the Spectrum,' despite challenges in their relationship.

SAVAGE LOVE: Sailed Ships

The author describes a long-standing, transactional marriage characterized by infidelity, emotional distance, and enduring challenges related to sobriety and intimacy.

Community re-telling of Compton's Cafeteria riot storms Tenderloin stage - 48 hills

The Compton's Cafeteria Riot is an immersive theater experience that highlights a pivotal moment in LGBTQ+ history.

The production incorporates authentic narratives from trans activists and queer community members.

Ethel Cain makes trans history on the US Billboard charts

Ethel Cain is the first out trans artist with a top 10 album on the Billboard 200 chart.

Her debut album "Preacher's Daughter" explores themes of sexuality, abuse, and coming of age.

Cain's storytelling resonates deeply, leading to critical acclaim and fan support.

Review: 'Heart Sellers' a bittersweet look at immigrant experience

Disneyland symbolizes the unattainable joy for immigrants, reflecting the broader themes of exclusion and aspiration in the narrative.

Victoria Monet joins Megan Thee Stallion for steamy Coachella performance

Victoria Monét and Megan Thee Stallion's duet performance at Coachella captivated fans, leading many to wish for a romantic kiss during their steamy act.

Donna's Chronicles, "Our listing of the weekend of activities..." - San Francisco Bay Times

The Mr. San Francisco Leather Contest symbolized community reunion and celebration of leather culture.

Co-emcees Donna Sachet and Lenny Broberg enriched the event with their long-standing friendship and experience.

Gay Times magazine relaunches with a still life cover shoot dedicated to d*cks

The project aimed to creatively explore queer themes while avoiding stereotypes, using phallic objects paired with everyday items to redefine perceptions.

Lack, Lust, Loss, Love, and Luck - San Francisco Bay Times

Life is enriched by experiences represented as Tears, Laughs, and Chill Bumps.

Five key emotional experiences can unlock personal stories: Lack, Lust, Loss, Love, Luck.

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Opinion | Pope Francis Was a Champion, if an Imperfect One, for Gay People

Pope Francis changed the conversation on LGBTQ+ Catholics-will the next Pontiff hit mute?

Opinion | Pope Francis Was a Champion, if an Imperfect One, for Gay People

Pope Francis changed the conversation on LGBTQ+ Catholics-will the next Pontiff hit mute?

Bella Ramsey says coming out as non-binary has been a 'mixed bag'

5 sapphic shows that prove lesbian TV peaked in the early '00s

Juxtapoz Magazine - Zanele Muholi: Sawubona @ Yancey Richardson, NYC

Bella Ramsey says coming out as non-binary has been a 'mixed bag'

5 sapphic shows that prove lesbian TV peaked in the early '00s

Juxtapoz Magazine - Zanele Muholi: Sawubona @ Yancey Richardson, NYC

Alabama House passes 'Don't Say Gay,' drag ban, and Ten Commandments bills all at once

Teen asks acting legend to star in his LGBTQ+ film - not expecting him to say yes

Trans rights protests held in cities across the UK

Everything you need to know about Lesbian Visibility Week 2025

Federal appeals court upholds block on Trump's trans military ban

Black Mirror fans weep over lesbian romance in 'Hotel Reverie'

Alabama House passes 'Don't Say Gay,' drag ban, and Ten Commandments bills all at once

Teen asks acting legend to star in his LGBTQ+ film - not expecting him to say yes

Trans rights protests held in cities across the UK

Everything you need to know about Lesbian Visibility Week 2025

Federal appeals court upholds block on Trump's trans military ban

Black Mirror fans weep over lesbian romance in 'Hotel Reverie'

Why lesbian fashion holds personal and political power

London Trans+ Pride joins Glastonbury 2025 as part of Shangri-La line up

Three Months After Abruptly Closing, Silver Lake's Queer-Owned Bar Is Back

Why lesbian fashion holds personal and political power

London Trans+ Pride joins Glastonbury 2025 as part of Shangri-La line up

Three Months After Abruptly Closing, Silver Lake's Queer-Owned Bar Is Back

Queer Films Galore at This Year's SF International Film Festival - San Francisco Bay Times

Gillian Anderson, Cate Blanchett and 6 other celebs lesbians can't stop crushing on

Queer Films Galore at This Year's SF International Film Festival - San Francisco Bay Times

Gillian Anderson, Cate Blanchett and 6 other celebs lesbians can't stop crushing on

More Than 850 Anti-LGBTQ Bills Filed So Far in 2025 - the Most in US History

Right-wing extremists threaten LGBTQ-affirming religious communities: report

04/14/25

Li Ann Sanchez, a trans and Indigenous activist supporting LGBTQ+ immigrants in the United States: We are living in a new era of transphobia and xenophobia'

04/16/25

Matt Bomer opens up about being outed by the media: 'It felt kind of unfair'

More Than 850 Anti-LGBTQ Bills Filed So Far in 2025 - the Most in US History

Right-wing extremists threaten LGBTQ-affirming religious communities: report

04/14/25

Li Ann Sanchez, a trans and Indigenous activist supporting LGBTQ+ immigrants in the United States: We are living in a new era of transphobia and xenophobia'

04/16/25

Matt Bomer opens up about being outed by the media: 'It felt kind of unfair'

Adam DeVine on Kelvin's Big Moment in The Righteous Gemstones' Episode 7

Thousands protest gender court ruling in outcry against betrayal' of trans community

Nicola Coughlan helps to raise 60k for trans charity after Supreme Court ruling

Can 'ProtecttheDolls' move fast enough to save trans youths?

Trans singer forced to cancel US tour dates due to visa rules

2SLGBTQ+ Canadians want politicians this federal election to commit to safeguarding rights | CBC News

Bridgerton star joins trans rights protest after Supreme Court ruling

Thousands protest gender court ruling in outcry against betrayal' of trans community

Nicola Coughlan helps to raise 60k for trans charity after Supreme Court ruling

Can 'ProtecttheDolls' move fast enough to save trans youths?

Trans singer forced to cancel US tour dates due to visa rules

2SLGBTQ+ Canadians want politicians this federal election to commit to safeguarding rights | CBC News

Bridgerton star joins trans rights protest after Supreme Court ruling

Crescendo 2025 - The Power of Us - San Francisco Bay Times

Honoring Bay Area Transgender Leaders-Encore! - San Francisco Bay Times

A Trip to Coachella and a Surprise Wedding, Too

Queer Australian bookstore hosts final drag story time before closing down

Crescendo 2025 - The Power of Us - San Francisco Bay Times

Honoring Bay Area Transgender Leaders-Encore! - San Francisco Bay Times

A Trip to Coachella and a Surprise Wedding, Too

Queer Australian bookstore hosts final drag story time before closing down

Noble cause: meet the drag kings holding court in Australia's queer spaces

How the War Over Trans Athletes Tore a Volleyball Team Apart

Trans fencer speaks out after opponent refuses to play her

Noble cause: meet the drag kings holding court in Australia's queer spaces

How the War Over Trans Athletes Tore a Volleyball Team Apart

Trans fencer speaks out after opponent refuses to play her

Families Say Colorado Is No Longer Gender-Affirming-Care Haven for Trans Youth

How Gay Men Can Stop Shrinking to Fit In

Families Say Colorado Is No Longer Gender-Affirming-Care Haven for Trans Youth

How Gay Men Can Stop Shrinking to Fit In

Trans influencer Dylan Mulvaney teases plan to leave the US for 'permanent' move overseas

Dylan Mulvaney could be one step closer to making a trans Legally Blonde

Trans influencer Dylan Mulvaney teases plan to leave the US for 'permanent' move overseas

Dylan Mulvaney could be one step closer to making a trans Legally Blonde

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