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Top Chef: A Very Gay History

Top Chef is one of the gayest reality shows on television — and in honor of our Melissa King cover…

Natalie

Apr 13, 2026

Six babes with baseball bats from this list. Top, L to R: Beyonce, Renee Montoya, Harley Quinn. Bottom, L to R: Waverly Earp, Jo DeLuca, Cristina Yang

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25 Babes With Baseball Bats, Ranked by Lesbianism

“Color coordinating the bat to the suit is iconiccccc dyke behavior.”

the team and Heather Hogan

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Nov 6, 2022

Maya Erskine and Anna Konkle hold hands and laugh cry looking up at a screen in the final moments of Pen15.

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Slow Takes: “Pen15” and Embracing Alternate Girlhoods

Watching the first season during what I considered my second puberty was miserable. I could acknowledge its effectiveness, but I felt alienated.

Drew Burnett Gregory

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Nov 3, 2022

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Why is Season 3 of “Love is Blind” So Heterosexual?

“Season Three of Love is Blind is, somehow, remarkably heterosexual, despite its premise retaining deep roots in lesbian cultural practices.”

Riese

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Oct 29, 2022

Sara Quin and Tegan Quin of Tegan And Sara attend the "High School" Premiere during the 2022 Toronto International Film Festival at TIFF Bell Lightbox

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Talking to Tegan and Sara About Becoming Characters in Their Own TV Show

“We’re still trying to make art that surprises people and this feels scary, so I think that that probably means we’re on the right track.”

Heather Hogan

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Oct 13, 2022

A three-split Zoom screen of Heather Hogan, Clea Duvall, and Laura Kittrell

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Chatting With Clea DuVall, Cobie Smulders, and Laura Kittrell About Tegan and Sara’s “High School” TV Show

“I think the greatest compliment that we’ve gotten was somebody in the audience at TIFF saying how happy they were to see a show that wasn’t cynical at all.”

Heather Hogan

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Oct 12, 2022

A collage of cut out images from famous TV coming out scenes, in front of a blurred tv background, left to right: Robin from Stranger Things, Denise from Master of None, Santana from Glee, Naomi from Skins, and Elena Alvarez from One Day at a Time

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The Coming Out Scenes We’ll Never Forget

“I doubt that Santana was written from the jump with the intention to make her a lesbian, but sometimes that’s what a coming out journey feels like — like you’re…

The TV Team

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Oct 11, 2022

Brittani Nichols and the Abbott Elementary crew with Gritty and on the red carpet at the Emmys

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Brittani Nichols on Writing “Abbott Elementary,” Making Oprah a Shipper

“I hope that as people become more familiar with the episodes that I personally write, they’ll notice sort of this undercurrent of community care.”

Heather Hogan

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Oct 11, 2022

Photo 1: Jess from A League of Their Own wears a blue short-sleeved buttondown over a white tee with a blue ball cap. Photo 2: Lupe from A League of Their Own wears a striped t-shirt over brown trousers and a blue and red ball cap. Photo 3: Lupe wears a brown embroidered short-sleeved buttowndown over brown pants. Photo 4: Jess wears a ligh blue short-sleeved buttondown over brown pants with a leather belt and a blue ball cap.

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Style Thief: How To Dress Like League of Their Own’s Butch Icons Lupe and Jess

Jess and Lupe have distinct but complementary go-to butch styles.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya

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Sep 24, 2022

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