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January 2026: What’s New, Gay and Streaming on Netflix, Hulu, Peacock, BET+ and Paramount+

We’ve got a new Star Trek series, that queer Bridgerton season we’ve been promised, new seasons of Tell Me Lies…

Riese

Jan 1, 2026

A collage of five couples from the list — Catra and Adora, Brittany and Santana, Root and Shaw, Amity and Luz, Villanelle and Eve — against a pink sunrise gradient background

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The 25 Most Fan Fic-ed Lesbian and Bisexual TV Couples of All Time

There are 14 canon ships here, and 11 femslash ships, making 2021 the first year ever that there’s more canon couples represented in fan fiction’s top tier than non-canon couples!

Heather Hogan

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Oct 29, 2021

4 square: I Know What You Did Last Summer, Love Life, The Girl in the Woods and Invasion

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October 2021: What’s New and Gay To Stream

Cozy up for a gay October with secret lesbian relationships amid an alien invasion, a way-more-gay I Know What You Did Last Summer reboot, new seasons of The Baby-Sitter’s Club…

Riese

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Oct 1, 2021

A collage of four shows featured on this list: She-Ra, Victor and Valentino, OK, KO! Let's Be Heroes!, and Adventure Time

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30 of the Best Lesbian, Bisexual, and Queer Animated TV Episodes

I’ve never grown out of my love for cartoons, and it’s a good thing because I firmly believe some of the best LGBTQ+ storytelling to ever grace our teevees has…

Heather Hogan

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Sep 9, 2021

still from "The Premise," still from Y: the last Man and still from Sex Education

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September 2021: What’s New and Gay To Stream

We’ve got new seasons of Sex Education and Dear White People, 90s lesbian Mom documentary, a sci-fi comic graphic novel adaptation chock-full of queers (including Olivia Thirlby!), a cartoon about…

Riese

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Sep 1, 2021

A three-photos collage: M-Chuck from Survivor's Remorse, Rosa from Brooklyn Nine-Nine, and Catherine from Veep

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10 TV Shows With LGBTQ Laughs and No Sappy Love Stories

For when you want to cackle while seething about love being a lie.

Heather Hogan

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Aug 5, 2021

A collage of three shows mentioned in this list

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August 2021: What’s New and Gay To Stream

We’ve got some girl-on-girl in Modern Love’s second season, a dramedy about Indigenous teens in Oklahoma, a documentary exposing the ex-gay movement, Season 2 of Control-Z and a little bit…

Riese

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Aug 1, 2021

3-part graphic featuring Never Have I Ever, Gossip Girl and Fear Street 1994

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July 2021: What’s New and Gay To Stream

The Gossip Girl reboot, new seasons of Atypical, This Way Up and Never Have I Ever, a three-part horror trilogy full of ’90s nostalgia with a lesbian couple at its…

Riese

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Jul 1, 2021

A collage of gay HGTV episodes: an older lesbian couple, trans star Dominique Jackson of Pose, and a younger lesbian couple sitting on grass.

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The 11 Queerest Episodes of HGTV

I’m a home improvement gay, determined to watch enough HGTV to one day level up. Thus it just leaves me with a lot of ideas but lacking the capacity to…

Natalie

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Jun 24, 2021

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TV Lists

January 2026: What’s New, Gay and Streaming on Netflix, Hulu, Peacock, BET+ and Paramount+

The 25 Most Fan Fic-ed Lesbian and Bisexual TV Couples of All Time

October 2021: What’s New and Gay To Stream

30 of the Best Lesbian, Bisexual, and Queer Animated TV Episodes

September 2021: What’s New and Gay To Stream

10 TV Shows With LGBTQ Laughs and No Sappy Love Stories

August 2021: What’s New and Gay To Stream

July 2021: What’s New and Gay To Stream

The 11 Queerest Episodes of HGTV

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