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April 2026: What’s New, Gay & Streaming on Netflix, Peacock, AMC+, HBO Max, Hulu and More

We’ve got new seasons of Hacks, From and Euphoria; a nonbinary person in a beanie and a nonbinary person with…

Riese

Apr 2, 2026

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

A three-photo collage: Naomi from Skins, Maya from Pretty Little Liars, Bill from Doctor Who

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The 15 Stupidest Ways Queer Women Died on TV

As a queer TV critic for over a decade, I have seen a LOT of stupid queer deaths. Here are 15 of the stupidest.

Heather Hogan

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Jun 10, 2021

Three photo collage: Cruella with some Dalmations on a leash, Hanna Marin with a Parrot, and Captain Holt with his dog Cheddar

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The 10 Best Fictional Pets Who Started Some Shit

Hey remember when Cruella de Vil’s mom got absolutely bodied by some ravenous Dalmatians and fell over the edge of a cliff and died???

Heather Hogan

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Jun 3, 2021

Three-way graphic: first of Mae and George in bed in "Feel Good," the middle of Ayesha in "Lady Parts" and the two characters at the heart of a sapphic romance on "Elite"

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June 2021: What’s New and Gay To Stream

We’ve got a queer Muslim punk rocker, new episodes of Feel Good and Genera+ion, FINALLY a Sapphic storyline on Elite and so much more streaming in Pride month.

Riese

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Jun 1, 2021

A collage of six characters from the list: Sophie Moore, Rosa Diaz, Valkyrie, Kalinda Sharma, Kat Sandoval, and Catra

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The 50 Lesbian and Bisexual TV and Film Characters With the Dyke-iest Swagger

Dykey swagger is something you either have or you don’t, it’s something you either know or you don’t. It’s not really definable; it just is.

The TV Team

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May 27, 2021

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TV Lists

April 2026: What’s New, Gay & Streaming on Netflix, Peacock, AMC+, HBO Max, Hulu and More

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

The 15 Stupidest Ways Queer Women Died on TV

The 10 Best Fictional Pets Who Started Some Shit

June 2021: What’s New and Gay To Stream

The 50 Lesbian and Bisexual TV and Film Characters With the Dyke-iest Swagger

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