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Displaying all articles tagged:
Lgbtq
last night on late night
Feb. 4, 2021
JoJo Siwa Says Her ‘Perfect’ Girlfriend Encouraged Her to Come Out
“She was like, ‘Do it!’ And I was like, ‘All right,’ and I did it.”
By
Zoe Haylock
we did it jojo
Jan. 23, 2021
What Could JoJo Siwa’s “Born This Way” TikTok Possibly Mean?
The 17-year-old rainbow-lover officially came out as gay, confirming fans’ suspicions.
By
Zoe Haylock
just fyi
Dec. 20, 2020
Eddie Izzard Says She’ll Be Using ‘She/Her’ Pronouns Going Forward
“I just want to be based in girl mode from now on,” said the comedian.
By
Halle Kiefer
close reads
Dec. 11, 2020
Please Let
Slag Wars
Be Queer Reality TV’s Future
So much more than a porn competition, the series is a genuine celebration of queer bodily pleasure and emotional candor.
By
Tim Forster
apologies
Dec. 11, 2020
Shawn Mendes Apologizes for Misgendering Sam Smith in Jingle Ball Introduction
“We’re all learning together,” Smith wrote on their Instagram Story.
By
Justin Curto
reality tv
Dec. 2, 2020
Real Housewives of Orange County
’s Braunwyn Windham-Burke Comes Out As a Lesbian
“It has taken me 42 years to say that.”
By
Justin Curto
happiest season
Nov. 24, 2020
How Does One Make the Yuletide Gay?
Happiest Season
isn’t a perfect LGBTQ Christmas movie, but does it need to be?
By
Madison Malone Kircher
lgbtq
Nov. 9, 2020
Wentworth Miller Done With
Prison Break
, Playing Straight Characters in General
“Their stories have been told (and told.)”
By
Halle Kiefer
weekend update
Oct. 11, 2020
Pete Davidson Says J.K. Rowling’s Anti-Trans Stance Ruined His
Harry Potter
Ink
“I didn’t know J.K. Rowling was gonna go all Mel Gibson on us,” he explains on Weekend Update.
By
Halle Kiefer
behind the music
Aug. 12, 2020
How
Drag Race
’s Resident Composer Is Bringing a Queer Sensibility to TV Music
Leland, one of the most prolific out gay musicians working right now, breaks down his standout tracks for
Drag Race, The Other Two,
and
Love, Vic
tor.
By
Manuel Betancourt
fan theories
Aug. 8, 2020
Taylor Swift Doesn’t See ‘betty’ As Queer Canon
“I wrote from the perspective of a 17-year-old boy.”
By
Devon Ivie
ho ho ho
Aug. 3, 2020
Lifetime Enters the Millennium, Announces First LGBTQ Holiday Movie
The Christmas Set-Up
is exactly how it sounds.
By
Devon Ivie
ok interesting
July 29, 2020
Luca Guadagnino and Seth Rogen Are Servicing You With a Scotty Bowers Movie
It’ll be a film based on the 2017 documentary
Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood.
By
Zoe Haylock
chat room
July 27, 2020
Shea Couleé Successfully Changed Her
Drag Race
Narrative
“We’ve closed the chapter on the season nine finale, and hopefully [this] will be the opening of a new chapter [that] involves me having a crown.”
By
Rebecca Alter
tv
July 20, 2020
Pose
’s Steven Canals to Explore LGBTQ Victory Over DSM Designation in
81 Words
The limited series is based on Alix Spiegel’s 2002
This American Life
episode of the same name.
By
Halle Kiefer
trans rights
July 6, 2020
Halle Berry Apologizes for Considering Upcoming Role As Transgender Man
“I will continue to listen, educate and learn from this mistake.”
By
Halle Kiefer
terfs
July 5, 2020
J.K. Rowling Says Gay People Are Experiencing ‘a New Kind of Conversion Therapy’
“Many, myself included, believe we are watching a new kind of conversion therapy for young gay people.”
By
Chris Murphy
vulture recommends
July 1, 2020
Sasha Geffen’s
Glitter Up the Dark
Is an Essential Companion to the Year’s Music
You’ll devour
Glitter Up the Dark
with eyes wide and mind racing, drawing connections to whatever music you listen to.
By
Justin Curto
psa
June 23, 2020
Britney Spears Issues a Perfect PSA for Pride Month
“I love you so much it hurts.”
By
Charu Sinha
happy pride month!
June 15, 2020
Nickelodeon Wishes a Happy Pride Month to SpongeBob SquarePants
The network tweeted a message to the LGBTQ community and its allies, including your favorite Bikini Bottom resident.
By
Halle Kiefer
lgbtq
June 14, 2020
Emma Watson and Rupert Grint Say Expelliarmus to J.K. Rowling’s Transphobia
The
Harry Potter
stars have condemned her comments.
By
Devon Ivie
extremely online
June 7, 2020
YouTuber and
X Factor
Alum Trevi Moran Comes Out As Transgender
“I’ve dealt with this feeling my entire life, and I know that I’m a woman deep down inside.”
By
Halle Kiefer
protests
June 6, 2020
Justice Smith Comes Out As Queer, Calls for Queer and Trans Inclusion in BLM
“If your revolution does not include Black Queer voices, it is anti-black.”
By
Charu Sinha
lgbtq
May 24, 2020
Pixar’s Short Film
Out
Debuts Studio’s First Gay Lead
And it’s streaming now.
By
Devon Ivie
vulture recommends
Aug. 22, 2019
Why Aren’t You Obsessed With
Are You the One
?
The current “sexually fluid” season of the MTV dating series is equal parts messy, beautiful, entertaining, and #important.
By
Tessa Skara
lgbtq
June 1, 2019
June 1, 2019, Will Henceforth Be Known As the Day Taylor Swift Criticized Trump
In an open letter, she “personally rejects” his beliefs regarding the LGBTQ community.
By
Devon Ivie
music
May 29, 2019
Sufjan Stevens Drops Two New Songs for You to Cry to in Front of a Fireplace
“Love Yourself” and “With My Whole Heart.”
By
Hunter Harris
congrats
May 13, 2019
Mr. Ratburn Is Out, Proud, and Married in
Arthur
’s Season Premiere
What a wonderful kind of day.
By
Halle Kiefer
new yorker festival 2018
Oct. 5, 2018
Kacey Musgraves, Noted Gay Icon, Is ‘Pissed’ Country Music Isn’t LGBTQ-Friendly
“That has always really pissed me off.”
By
Devon Ivie
lgbtq
Aug. 20, 2018
Champions
’ Josie Totah Comes Out As Transgender
“I know now, more than ever, that I’m finally ready to take this step toward becoming myself.”
By
Jackson McHenry
gay weddings
July 9, 2018
Steven Universe
Celebrated a Lesbian Wedding That Will Warm Your Cold Dead Heart
Finally, something good.
By
Jordan Crucchiola
lgbtq
July 6, 2018
Panic! At the Disco’s Brendon Urie Comes Out As Pansexual
“To me, I like a person.”
By
Dee Lockett
lgbtq
June 25, 2018
Kevin Feige Promises You More Than One Openly LBGTQ MCU Character in the Future
But he didn’t specify
who
, so feel free to let that imagination run wild!
By
Halle Kiefer
June 6, 2018
We Had to Wonder: How Did
Sex and the City
Portray Queer People?
The hit feminist dramedy never got the hang of talking about sexuality outside of a heterosexual bubble.
By
Liz Rowley
and
Granger Willson
#20gayteen
May 31, 2018
Hayley Kiyoko and Kehlani’s ‘What I Need’ Video Is Exactly What #20GayTeen Needs
This is the
Thelma & Louise
we’ve always deserved.
By
Dee Lockett
Apr. 30, 2018
40 Essential Lesbian Romance Films
In honor of
Duck Butter
and
Disobedience’s
premieres, here are 40 of the most heart-wrenching lesbian love stories of all time.
By
Jordan Crucchiola
books
Mar. 9, 2018
Alan Hollinghurst’s New, Deviously Anti-Sensationalist Gay-Generation-Gap Novel
The way life opens up to one character in a way that it never could for his father is the novel’s real subject.
By
Christian Lorentzen
winter olympics 2018
Feb. 20, 2018
Gus Kenworthy Seals Olympics With Historic Televised Kiss With His Boyfriend
Aww!
By
Dee Lockett
lgbtq
July 6, 2017
LCD Soundsystem’s Gavin Russom Comes Out As Transgender
“This is my fifth decade being alive and in each of those decades, there’s been a time where I’ve tried to say, ‘Hey, I think I’m transgender!’”
By
Dee Lockett
lgbtq
July 1, 2017
Jay-Z’s Mom Comes Out in Track for His New Album,
4:44
“Mama had four kids, but she’s a lesbian / Had to pretend so long that she’s a thespian.”
By
Lisa Ryan
coming out
Apr. 5, 2017
Barry Manilow Delayed His Coming Out for Almost 40 Years for His Fans
The singer has been with his now-husband Garry Kief since 1978.
By
Halle Kiefer
lgbtq rights
Mar. 4, 2017
Russia May Ban
Beauty and the Beast
Over Gay Content
The Russian Culture Ministry will determine if the film constitutes “gay propaganda.”
By
Karen Brill
and the nominees are
Jan. 31, 2017
See the GLAAD Media Awards Nominees
The ceremonies will be held in Los Angeles on April 1 and in New York on May 6.
By
Hunter Harris
biphobia
Jan. 4, 2017
Boy George Accused of Biphobia After String of Controversial Tweets
The singer immediately got defensive.
By
Karen Brill
homophobia
Jan. 2, 2017
Ellen
Fans Protest Performance by Homophobic Gospel Singer Kim Burrell
Kim Burrell recently called gay people “perverted.”
By
Karen Brill
live performances
Nov. 27, 2016
Lady Gaga Performs for LGBTQ Homeless Center
Gaga serenades Brooklyn’s Ali Forney Center.
By
Halle Kiefer
safe spaces
Nov. 11, 2016
Mitski Works to Make Shows POC, LGBTQ Safe Space
Trump’s win has prompted the singer to take a stand.
By
Karen Brill
queer representation
Nov. 3, 2016
2016 GLAAD Report: TV Is Still Burying Its Gays
2016–17 is the best it’s been.
By
E. Alex Jung
lady gaga
June 14, 2016
Lady Gaga Honored the Victims of Orlando Mass Shooting at L.A. City Hall Vigil
“I will not allow my anger and outrage over this attack to overshadow our need to honor those who are grieving.”
By
Tolly Wright
repeal hb2
Apr. 16, 2016
Cyndi Lauper Is Donating Raleigh Concert Profits to Help Repeal HB2
Kudos.
By
Greg Cwik