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Marvel Has Finally Come Through on a Wildly Overdue First

Marvel's representation of queer identities has improved, showcasing more meaningful narratives and character development after years of criticism.
Fans have long criticized the MCU for its superficial approach to LGBTQ+ representation, often equating it to disappointment.

A new gay superhero(!?), Ellen's last hurrah & all the best LGBTQ+ releases this week - Queerty

Pixar reportedly links queer representation to 'Lightyear's' box office failure, adjusting 'Inside Out 2' to reduce protagonist Riley's gay identity.

Netflix series Girls5Eva joins long list of queer shows axed in 2024

Girls5Eva, despite critical acclaim and queer representation, is cancelled by Netflix after three seasons, highlighting industry challenges for queer-inclusive shows.

Lost Boys & Fairies creator on 'extraordinary' way show helped queer people

*Lost Boys & Fairies* has positively influenced perceptions of queer parenting and encouraged adoption consideration among queer couples in the UK.

Ariana Grande says Wicked's Glinda 'might be a little' queer

Ariana Grande hints that her character Glinda in Wicked may have queer undertones, pointing out the complexity of love and connection.
The bond between Glinda and Elphaba has been celebrated by both Grande and Ervivo, suggesting it transcends mere friendship.

30 years ago, one brave, queer teen changed television forever on 'My So-Called Life' - Queerty

Queer representation in television has evolved significantly, and 'My So-Called Life' played a pivotal role in this transformation.

Marvel Has Finally Come Through on a Wildly Overdue First

Marvel's representation of queer identities has improved, showcasing more meaningful narratives and character development after years of criticism.
Fans have long criticized the MCU for its superficial approach to LGBTQ+ representation, often equating it to disappointment.

A new gay superhero(!?), Ellen's last hurrah & all the best LGBTQ+ releases this week - Queerty

Pixar reportedly links queer representation to 'Lightyear's' box office failure, adjusting 'Inside Out 2' to reduce protagonist Riley's gay identity.

Netflix series Girls5Eva joins long list of queer shows axed in 2024

Girls5Eva, despite critical acclaim and queer representation, is cancelled by Netflix after three seasons, highlighting industry challenges for queer-inclusive shows.

Lost Boys & Fairies creator on 'extraordinary' way show helped queer people

*Lost Boys & Fairies* has positively influenced perceptions of queer parenting and encouraged adoption consideration among queer couples in the UK.

Ariana Grande says Wicked's Glinda 'might be a little' queer

Ariana Grande hints that her character Glinda in Wicked may have queer undertones, pointing out the complexity of love and connection.
The bond between Glinda and Elphaba has been celebrated by both Grande and Ervivo, suggesting it transcends mere friendship.

30 years ago, one brave, queer teen changed television forever on 'My So-Called Life' - Queerty

Queer representation in television has evolved significantly, and 'My So-Called Life' played a pivotal role in this transformation.
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All 15 seasons of RuPaul's Drag Race US ranked from worst to best

RuPaul's Drag Race has evolved significantly since its humble beginnings in 2009, growing into a global phenomenon with a strong impact on drag and queer representation.

The White Lotus season three teaser trailer promises queerness

The White Lotus season three promises a wild narrative with themes of queerness, chaos, and a focus on death and spirituality.

PHOTOS: Jonathan Bailey's chest hair, Dan Levy's napkin chic & all the queerest fashions at the 2024 Emmy Awards - Queerty

The 76th Annual Emmy Awards celebrated exceptional performances and queer representation in television, highlighting both awards and fashion.
Hacks won Best Comedy, showcasing the impact of queer-inclusive narratives.

All 15 seasons of RuPaul's Drag Race US ranked from worst to best

RuPaul's Drag Race has evolved significantly since its humble beginnings in 2009, growing into a global phenomenon with a strong impact on drag and queer representation.

The White Lotus season three teaser trailer promises queerness

The White Lotus season three promises a wild narrative with themes of queerness, chaos, and a focus on death and spirituality.

PHOTOS: Jonathan Bailey's chest hair, Dan Levy's napkin chic & all the queerest fashions at the 2024 Emmy Awards - Queerty

The 76th Annual Emmy Awards celebrated exceptional performances and queer representation in television, highlighting both awards and fashion.
Hacks won Best Comedy, showcasing the impact of queer-inclusive narratives.
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Wicked's Bowen Yang thinks Jonathan Bailey's Fiyero is 'canonically bisexual'

Fiyero from Wicked is perceived by Bowen Yang as possibly bisexual, enhancing the character's allure and complexity.

Ariana Grande Thinks Glinda Is a Friend of Dorothy

Ariana Grande proposes that Glinda's feelings for Elphaba may represent a queer love, transcending traditional gender boundaries.

Wicked's Bowen Yang thinks Jonathan Bailey's Fiyero is 'canonically bisexual'

Fiyero from Wicked is perceived by Bowen Yang as possibly bisexual, enhancing the character's allure and complexity.

Ariana Grande Thinks Glinda Is a Friend of Dorothy

Ariana Grande proposes that Glinda's feelings for Elphaba may represent a queer love, transcending traditional gender boundaries.
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LGBTQ+ fans celebrate after Outnumbered Christmas special confirms Karen is queer

The Outnumbered Christmas special reveals Karen is a lesbian, further enriching her character and resonating with queer viewers.
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Why Joe Locke playing Wiccan in Agatha All Along is huge for gay Marvel fans

Joe Locke's 'Teen' has been officially revealed as Wiccan, marking a significant step in LGBTQ+ representation within the MCU.

Joe Locke reacts after getting major award nomination for Agatha All Along

The Independent Spirit Awards showcase a remarkable representation of queer talent this year.

Joe Locke 'annoyed' by reaction to 'camp' queer Agatha All Along role

Joe Locke expresses frustration over negative reactions to his queer character in Marvel's 'Agatha All Along', highlighting issues of representation.

Why Joe Locke playing Wiccan in Agatha All Along is huge for gay Marvel fans

Joe Locke's 'Teen' has been officially revealed as Wiccan, marking a significant step in LGBTQ+ representation within the MCU.

Joe Locke reacts after getting major award nomination for Agatha All Along

The Independent Spirit Awards showcase a remarkable representation of queer talent this year.

Joe Locke 'annoyed' by reaction to 'camp' queer Agatha All Along role

Joe Locke expresses frustration over negative reactions to his queer character in Marvel's 'Agatha All Along', highlighting issues of representation.
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The best festive queer reads to make the Yuletide gay

Queer winter romances offer a fresh, inclusive twist on holiday tales, allowing readers to enjoy festive vibes through diverse characters and narratives.

Smash-hit trans horror film I Saw the TV Glow inspires latest viral TikTok trend

The horror film I Saw the TV Glow has sparked a TikTok trend among users reflecting on their gender identity, resonating deeply with queer audiences.

I'm A Celeb scissoring chat leaves viewers in hysterics

GK Barry and Rev Richard Coles shared a humorous discussion about 'scissoring' on I'm A Celebrity, bringing laughter to viewers.
#character-development

Rhaenyra's bisexuality is more than just fan service. It fundamentally changes 'House of the Dragon.'

Rhaenyra Targaryen's bisexuality revealed in 'House of the Dragon' enhances her character depth and emotional resonance.

Life is Strange has grown up with its protagonist in Double Exposure, which makes for a great story, but also a grim reminder of our own lost youth

Max Caulfield's character demonstrates authentic growth and maturation over the past decade, reflecting broader societal changes in queer representation.

Bay Area native stars in new rom-com on Amazon Prime Video

Kaya Mey plays an influential chaotic character, Joshie, in 'The Last Day of Retrograde', giving a performance that reshapes the film's comedic scenes.

Rhaenyra's bisexuality is more than just fan service. It fundamentally changes 'House of the Dragon.'

Rhaenyra Targaryen's bisexuality revealed in 'House of the Dragon' enhances her character depth and emotional resonance.

Life is Strange has grown up with its protagonist in Double Exposure, which makes for a great story, but also a grim reminder of our own lost youth

Max Caulfield's character demonstrates authentic growth and maturation over the past decade, reflecting broader societal changes in queer representation.

Bay Area native stars in new rom-com on Amazon Prime Video

Kaya Mey plays an influential chaotic character, Joshie, in 'The Last Day of Retrograde', giving a performance that reshapes the film's comedic scenes.
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#lgbtq-rights

China's queer influencers thrive despite growing LGBTQ+ censorship

Queer influencers in China are adapting creatively to continue supporting the LGBTQ+ community amidst increasing censorship and government crackdowns.

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The Advocate emphasizes the need for support to continue its critical LGBTQ+ journalism amidst ongoing societal challenges.

China's queer influencers thrive despite growing LGBTQ+ censorship

Queer influencers in China are adapting creatively to continue supporting the LGBTQ+ community amidst increasing censorship and government crackdowns.

Support Us

The Advocate emphasizes the need for support to continue its critical LGBTQ+ journalism amidst ongoing societal challenges.
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Andrew Ahn Said 'I Do' to a Wedding Banquet Remake

Andrew Ahn's remake of The Wedding Banquet reimagines the original's themes through a contemporary queer lens.
The film explores the concept of chosen family alongside traditional cultural expectations.
#comedy-series

Agatha All Along fans think series could return for season two

*Agatha All Along* may not remain a limited series as it is being submitted for comedy awards, indicating potential for a second season.

Creators of BBC comedy We May Regret This tease queer plot in season 2

The second season of 'We Might Regret This' will feature a leading queer plot, emphasizing the importance of inclusion and representation.

Agatha All Along fans think series could return for season two

*Agatha All Along* may not remain a limited series as it is being submitted for comedy awards, indicating potential for a second season.

Creators of BBC comedy We May Regret This tease queer plot in season 2

The second season of 'We Might Regret This' will feature a leading queer plot, emphasizing the importance of inclusion and representation.
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#film-industry

Denzel Washington Says His Gay Kiss Was Cut From Gladiator II

The industry is hesitant to portray queer moments in films, as seen with Denzel Washington's kiss cut from Gladiator II.
Both Denzel Washington and Paul Mescal experienced cuts of their same-sex affectionate scenes in Gladiator II.

Elliot Page's new lesbian cheerleading film Backspot gets new trailer

Backspot is a new drama about a queer cheerleader navigating pressures and relationships in pursuit of athletic success.

Denzel Washington Says His Gay Kiss Was Cut From Gladiator II

The industry is hesitant to portray queer moments in films, as seen with Denzel Washington's kiss cut from Gladiator II.
Both Denzel Washington and Paul Mescal experienced cuts of their same-sex affectionate scenes in Gladiator II.

Elliot Page's new lesbian cheerleading film Backspot gets new trailer

Backspot is a new drama about a queer cheerleader navigating pressures and relationships in pursuit of athletic success.
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#drag-culture

Priyanka breaks silence on We're Here's 'worrying' cancellation

Priyanka expressed sadness over the cancellation of We're Here, emphasizing its positive impact on small-town queer communities.

'The Art of Drag' in Salem

The Art of Drag exhibition explores gender as performance and highlights drag's historical and cultural significance as a form of interactive artistic expression.

Drag Race UK star slays in Asda's new Christmas advert

Tayce has made history as the first drag queen in a major supermarket's Christmas advert, highlighting a shift toward inclusivity in advertising.

Priyanka breaks silence on We're Here's 'worrying' cancellation

Priyanka expressed sadness over the cancellation of We're Here, emphasizing its positive impact on small-town queer communities.

'The Art of Drag' in Salem

The Art of Drag exhibition explores gender as performance and highlights drag's historical and cultural significance as a form of interactive artistic expression.

Drag Race UK star slays in Asda's new Christmas advert

Tayce has made history as the first drag queen in a major supermarket's Christmas advert, highlighting a shift toward inclusivity in advertising.
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Dragon Age Has Always Been Gay As Hell

Criticism of Dragon Age: The Veilguard primarily masks bigotry against its queer representation rather than substantial gameplay or narrative shortcomings.

The Last of Us star Bella Ramsey and Maisy Stella appear to confirm relationship

Bella Ramsey and Maisy Stella confirm their romantic relationship via social media posts.

Dragon Age Has Always Been Gay As Hell

Criticism of Dragon Age: The Veilguard primarily masks bigotry against its queer representation rather than substantial gameplay or narrative shortcomings.

The Last of Us star Bella Ramsey and Maisy Stella appear to confirm relationship

Bella Ramsey and Maisy Stella confirm their romantic relationship via social media posts.
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Nimona Is a Hilarious, Visionary Film of Queer Triumph

Nimona explores themes of outsider identity and the impact of queer community in a poignant and humorous narrative.
#video-games

Iconic queer game's latest instalment rated 'excellent' by critics

Life is Strange: Double Exposure celebrates themes of trauma and acceptance, resonating well with fans and critics alike.

'Ghost of Yotei' Already Has the Secret Ingredient to Fix 'Tsushima's Worst Flaw

Ghost of Tsushima 2, titled Ghost of Yōtei, features a new female protagonist and promises a more exciting story than its predecessor.

Iconic queer game's latest instalment rated 'excellent' by critics

Life is Strange: Double Exposure celebrates themes of trauma and acceptance, resonating well with fans and critics alike.

'Ghost of Yotei' Already Has the Secret Ingredient to Fix 'Tsushima's Worst Flaw

Ghost of Tsushima 2, titled Ghost of Yōtei, features a new female protagonist and promises a more exciting story than its predecessor.
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#heartstopper

Kit Connor and Edvin Ryding give fans a Heartstopper and Young Royals crossover

Heartstopper and Young Royals stars Kit Connor and Edvin Ryding met, creating a buzz in the queer community.

Why isn't Olivia Colman in Heartstopper season 3?

Olivia Colman will miss Heartstopper season 3 due to scheduling conflict, but her character's influence is lasting.

Why Sebastian Croft's Ben Hope won't be in Heartstopper season three

Sebastian Croft will not reprise his role as Ben Hope in Heartstopper Season 3, marking the character's complete arc.
Ben's character development highlights the complexity of relationships and avoids a simplistic redemption arc.

Alice Oseman spills tea on deleted Heartstopper scene: 'Really wish we got this'

A deleted scene from Heartstopper season three explores Charlie's teachers' dilemma regarding his mental health and parental notification.

How Heartstopper fans can watch season three episodes early

Heartstopper Season 3 premieres on Netflix on 3 October, with advance screenings on 2 October in select UK cities.

Kit Connor wants to see this gay actor in Heartstopper season four

Joe Locke and Kit Connor would love Andrew Scott to make a cameo in Heartstopper season four.
Jonathan Bailey's role as Jack Maddox has fans excited for season three.

Kit Connor and Edvin Ryding give fans a Heartstopper and Young Royals crossover

Heartstopper and Young Royals stars Kit Connor and Edvin Ryding met, creating a buzz in the queer community.

Why isn't Olivia Colman in Heartstopper season 3?

Olivia Colman will miss Heartstopper season 3 due to scheduling conflict, but her character's influence is lasting.

Why Sebastian Croft's Ben Hope won't be in Heartstopper season three

Sebastian Croft will not reprise his role as Ben Hope in Heartstopper Season 3, marking the character's complete arc.
Ben's character development highlights the complexity of relationships and avoids a simplistic redemption arc.

Alice Oseman spills tea on deleted Heartstopper scene: 'Really wish we got this'

A deleted scene from Heartstopper season three explores Charlie's teachers' dilemma regarding his mental health and parental notification.

How Heartstopper fans can watch season three episodes early

Heartstopper Season 3 premieres on Netflix on 3 October, with advance screenings on 2 October in select UK cities.

Kit Connor wants to see this gay actor in Heartstopper season four

Joe Locke and Kit Connor would love Andrew Scott to make a cameo in Heartstopper season four.
Jonathan Bailey's role as Jack Maddox has fans excited for season three.
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Theater Review: Mikki Gillette's 'No More Candy' Charms, Even as Its Characters Work Through Heavy Traumas

No More Candy combines charm and heavy themes, exploring the bond and healing journey of two queer characters tackling trauma.

SF Symphony gave me nostalgia and magic at its 2024 gala

The San Francisco Symphony evokes a sense of personal connection despite current challenges and uncertainties.
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2 months ago

Lilly Wachowski to adapt trans horror novel Manhunt for TV

Lilly Wachowski adapts the queer horror novel Manhunt, showcasing authentic transgender narratives in her upcoming television projects.

English Teacher Has the Most Genuine Gay Romance on TV

English Teacher subverts typical coming out narratives, presenting a raw, unfiltered view of modern queer relationships in 2024.
#film

Joker: Folie a Deux director explains why he cut Lady Gaga's same-sex kiss

Director Todd Phillips cut Lady Gaga's same-sex kiss from Joker 2 as he felt it distracted from the scene's intended musical atmosphere.

Jonathan Bailey is hot geek chic in first look photos from the new 'Jurassic World' movie - Queerty

Jurassic World Rebirth, the seventh installment in the franchise, features significant queer representation with Jonathan Bailey in a lead role.

The Top 44 Events in Portland This Week: Oct 1420, 2024

A screening of 'The Ghost Galleon' highlights its unique premise and the celebration of its 50th anniversary.
Andre 3000 presents a groundbreaking concert with spiritual jazz and ambient sounds from his new album 'New Blue Sun.'
Best friends Coco & Clair Clair bring their vibrant music to life with themes of youth and friendship in their latest tour.

Joker: Folie a Deux director explains why he cut Lady Gaga's same-sex kiss

Director Todd Phillips cut Lady Gaga's same-sex kiss from Joker 2 as he felt it distracted from the scene's intended musical atmosphere.

Jonathan Bailey is hot geek chic in first look photos from the new 'Jurassic World' movie - Queerty

Jurassic World Rebirth, the seventh installment in the franchise, features significant queer representation with Jonathan Bailey in a lead role.

The Top 44 Events in Portland This Week: Oct 1420, 2024

A screening of 'The Ghost Galleon' highlights its unique premise and the celebration of its 50th anniversary.
Andre 3000 presents a groundbreaking concert with spiritual jazz and ambient sounds from his new album 'New Blue Sun.'
Best friends Coco & Clair Clair bring their vibrant music to life with themes of youth and friendship in their latest tour.
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Mr Loverman author on 'breaking the myth' of heterosexual Windrush generation

Evaristo's adaptation of Mr Loverman aims to challenge stereotypes about the Windrush generation's sexuality.

Wynonna Earp's queer stars, creator on its evolving identities and hot sex

Wynonna Earp showcases the evolution of queer identities through its characters, supporting diverse sexual orientations and fostering acceptance.
#art

Eight Black queer visual artists changing the way we see ourselves & others - Queerty

The Armory Show highlights the ongoing challenges of representation and celebrates the contributions of Black queer artists.

Frieze London Diary: penguins on parade, Neo Naturists' balancing act, and chocoholics get a hit

Frieze London showcases art pieces that address both climate issues and societal themes through playful yet thought-provoking installations.

Eight Black queer visual artists changing the way we see ourselves & others - Queerty

The Armory Show highlights the ongoing challenges of representation and celebrates the contributions of Black queer artists.

Frieze London Diary: penguins on parade, Neo Naturists' balancing act, and chocoholics get a hit

Frieze London showcases art pieces that address both climate issues and societal themes through playful yet thought-provoking installations.
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Frieze London 2024: The AnOther Guide

Frieze London 2024 showcases exciting exhibitions citywide beyond the main fair, highlighting diverse artistic expressions and the importance of representation.

Metaphor: ReFantazio Is Persona Without All The Ugly Baggage

Metaphor: ReFantazio addresses previous shortcomings of the Persona series by positively portraying queer and marginalized individuals.
#television-history

Javicia Leslie dishes on 'High Potential,' the power of a queer Batwoman & letting loose in WeHo - Queerty

Javicia Leslie is a pioneering figure in TV, known for her role as the first Black and bisexual Batwoman, now starring in High Potential.

This former 'Are You Afraid Of The Dark?' star's hunky glow-up will make you scream - Queerty

Ross Hull transformed from a child star on 'Are You Afraid Of The Dark?' into a prominent gay figure in weather broadcasting.

Javicia Leslie dishes on 'High Potential,' the power of a queer Batwoman & letting loose in WeHo - Queerty

Javicia Leslie is a pioneering figure in TV, known for her role as the first Black and bisexual Batwoman, now starring in High Potential.

This former 'Are You Afraid Of The Dark?' star's hunky glow-up will make you scream - Queerty

Ross Hull transformed from a child star on 'Are You Afraid Of The Dark?' into a prominent gay figure in weather broadcasting.
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Racquel Chevremont is the LGBTQ+ representation that 'The Real Housewives' needs

The Real Housewives of New York City season 15 prominently features queer representation with the addition of Racquel Chevremont and her family.
#marvel

Agatha All Along Star Hopes It's The 'Gayest Marvel Project Yet'

Agatha All Along is expected to feature significant LGBTQ representation focusing on a queer romance within a coven of witches.

Agatha All Along Recap: Walk Into the Room Curse First

The relationship between Agatha and Rio in Marvel's narrative embodies complex queer dynamics that challenge traditional boundaries.

Agatha All Along Star Hopes It's The 'Gayest Marvel Project Yet'

Agatha All Along is expected to feature significant LGBTQ representation focusing on a queer romance within a coven of witches.

Agatha All Along Recap: Walk Into the Room Curse First

The relationship between Agatha and Rio in Marvel's narrative embodies complex queer dynamics that challenge traditional boundaries.
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Scream 7 release date finally confirmed - but will there be any gay characters?

Scream 7 is set for release in February 2026, possibly featuring a canonically gay character.
#pop-culture

Mikey Angelo dishes on TikTok trends, new music & meeting fans in the dark room - Queerty

Mikey Angelo, a.k.a. @mrgrandeofficial, bridges pop culture and humor while transitioning from viral videos to a serious music career.

Andrew Scott shows more skin, Lady Gaga's big joke & all the best LGBTQ+ releases this week - Queerty

The intersection of Blackness and queerness in media is being redefined by artists like Nicco Annan.

Mikey Angelo dishes on TikTok trends, new music & meeting fans in the dark room - Queerty

Mikey Angelo, a.k.a. @mrgrandeofficial, bridges pop culture and humor while transitioning from viral videos to a serious music career.

Andrew Scott shows more skin, Lady Gaga's big joke & all the best LGBTQ+ releases this week - Queerty

The intersection of Blackness and queerness in media is being redefined by artists like Nicco Annan.
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Sapphic icons Harley Quinn and Poison Ivy immortalised as Barbie dolls

The introduction of Harley Quinn and Poison Ivy dolls signifies a celebration of queer representation in current pop culture.
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'TwitchCon Is Very Queer': How The Streaming Convention Strives For Inclusivity

TwitchCon 2024 showcased a vibrant celebration of queer culture, emphasizing Twitch's support for marginalized creators amidst industry competition.

Zachary Quinto looks back on 'Heroes', 'So NoTORIous', & his emotional journey as an out actor in Hollywood - Queerty

Brilliant Minds features a gay lead, reflecting progress in representation and showcasing Zachary Quinto's personal and professional growth.

Agatha All Along's sapphic sexual tension leaves queer fans gagged

Agatha All Along highlights significant queer representation in the MCU through the intense chemistry between Agatha and Aubrey Plaza's character, Rio Vidal.
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Red, White & Royal Blue's Nicholas Galitzine to star in another LGBTQ+ film

Nicholas Galitzine stars in 'The 100 Nights Of Hero', a queer adaptation focusing on a love story between two women.

Nicholas Galitzine feels "guilt" for taking so many gay-for-pay roles - Queerty

Nicholas Galitzine portrays queer characters but questions if he's overstepping as a heterosexual actor.

Red, White & Royal Blue's Nicholas Galitzine to star in another LGBTQ+ film

Nicholas Galitzine stars in 'The 100 Nights Of Hero', a queer adaptation focusing on a love story between two women.

Nicholas Galitzine feels "guilt" for taking so many gay-for-pay roles - Queerty

Nicholas Galitzine portrays queer characters but questions if he's overstepping as a heterosexual actor.
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Alex Morgan Knew How To Use The Spotlight | Defector

Alex Morgan leveraged her visibility to advocate for change in women's soccer, benefiting players without the same privilege.

The 25 Movies NPR Critics Can't Wait to Watch This Fall

The article highlights a series of upcoming films showcasing various narratives, with strong female leads, inventive storytelling, and themes of grief, identity, and queerness.

'In a world full of Rowlings, be a Will Ferrell': Actor praised for trans support

Will Ferrell's new documentary showcases his strong support for his trans friend, promoting understanding and acceptance amidst ongoing controversies surrounding trans identities.

Sean Dorsey Dance to Perform Special 20th Anniversary Home Season - San Francisco Bay Times

Sean Dorsey Dance celebrates its 20th anniversary with a powerful retrospective showcasing two decades of transcendent storytelling and groundbreaking artistry in contemporary dance.

Christine and the Queens serves queer excellence at Paralympic opening ceremony

Christine and the Queens' performance at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games embodied queer excellence, earning widespread acclaim for its energy and representation.

No, BBC crime drama Sherwood isn't a lesbian re-telling of Robin Hood

Sherwood's second season introduces a queer Sheriff of Nottingham, challenging perceptions and intertwining history with contemporary narrative elements.
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4 months ago

Queer-representative series The Acolyte 'cancelled' after breaking records

The Acolyte was cancelled despite breaking streaming records and receiving acclaim for its diverse representation.
The show's first day viewership reached 4.8 million, setting a record for Disney+.
Critics rated The Acolyte positively, reflecting its quality amid polarizing fan reactions.

Phil Donahue, an unsung LGBTQ+ hero, who talked about being gay - and AIDS - when no one else would

Phil Donahue was a catalyst for queer visibility, providing comfort and representation for many during the 1980s.
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Getting Jinky with It: How 2002's 'Scooby-Doo' Raised an Entire Generation of Bisexuals

The first live-action 'Scooby-Doo' movie unexpectedly influenced a generation's sexual identities, particularly among queer and bisexual individuals.

Lady Gaga confirms hidden gay meaning behind 'Poker Face' lyrics

Lady Gaga's hit song 'Poker Face' has a hidden gay meaning, about sex with men while thinking about women, reflecting her journey towards bisexuality.

Getting Jinky with It: How 2002's 'Scooby-Doo' Raised an Entire Generation of Bisexuals

The first live-action 'Scooby-Doo' movie unexpectedly influenced a generation's sexual identities, particularly among queer and bisexual individuals.

Lady Gaga confirms hidden gay meaning behind 'Poker Face' lyrics

Lady Gaga's hit song 'Poker Face' has a hidden gay meaning, about sex with men while thinking about women, reflecting her journey towards bisexuality.
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How Joaquin Phoenix abandoning NC-17 gay romance movie could seriously hurt the 'Joker' sequel - Queerty

Joaquin Phoenix's sudden withdrawal from an anticipated gay romance film has sparked significant backlash and highlights the struggles of queer representation in independent cinema.

Sebastian' re-writes the sex work movie

The film 'Sebastian' explores the complex reality of a young sex worker navigating relationships and self-discovery.

Drag queens shine at Olympics opening, but 'Last Supper' tableau draws criticism

The Paris Olympics opening ceremony at the Seine River showcased inclusivity with drag queens, blending historic and modern French culture.

BuzzFeed Studios Animation Lab Announces New Animated Series And Social Shorts For 2024

BuzzFeed Studios Animation Lab is expanding with a new Dungeons & Dragons liveplay series and two Spanish language shows.

This Latinx non-binary artist is honoring their LGBTQ+ ancestors with a sexual Renaissance - Queerty

Honoring queer ancestors through unique rituals and art in a park setting.

"Ghost" screenwriter comes out as gay at age 81 - LGBTQ Nation

Bruce Joel Rubin, screenwriter of 'Ghost,' publicly comes out as gay after a long marriage.

Queer animal documentary accused of pushing a 'satanic gay agenda'

Homosexuality in animals documented in new series Queer Planet.

The View From Lagos: The queer Nigerian artists risking everything to amplify LGBTQ+ voices

Art as activism and historical documentation of queer experiences in Nigeria.

Taylor Zakhar Perez just hinted at a THIRD film in the 'Red, White & Royal Blue' franchise - Queerty

Having the first queer trilogy for young people on TV can be aspirational and impactful for viewers of all backgrounds.

Harry Potter star to play Alexander Skarsgard's 'sub' in new kinky queer film

Harry Potter star Harry Melling to play a submissive in upcoming biker movie with Alexander Skarsgård.
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