No Filter: Katy O’Brian Wants To Work With Céline Sciamma — YES PLEASE
Plus, Cynthia Erivo is on vocal rest (and Ariana Grande joins in solidarity) and more Wicked updates.
17 Sapphic Holiday Romances To Devour This Winter
These stories make you want to curl up on the couch in a thick sweater with a mug of your favorite hot chocolate while sitting next to your twinkling Christmas tree.
Connecting, Remembering, Archiving, and Flirting at the Lesbian Lives Conference
What happens when you pack 700 lesbians in blazers into an academic conference in New York City?
54 Christmas Movies With Lesbian, Bisexual, Queer or Trans Characters
In a world once lacking Christmas movies with lesbian, bisexual, queer women and non-binary characters, the tides of the North Pole are shifting, and we’ve got a great list of LGBTQ+ Christmas movies for you!
‘My Girlfriend’s Anxiety Around Intimacy Is Killing the Vibe’
“I feel like she’s putting pressure on herself bc she’s more masc, but I’ve told her I’m not expecting anything and just want to have fun together whatever that looks like.”
Ring the Alarm: A Firefighter Lesbian Christmas Movie Is Coming
Sapphic holiday firefighters, The Hunting Wives is filming season two, and more!
Do You Ever Dream of Places You’ve Never Been in ‘Real’ Life?
Let’s tour your Dreamworld. Also, get out your journals for some late-autumn reflection.
A Queer Guide to Cuffing Season
I used to chase warmth in ways that weren’t always safe for me — staying too long, giving too much, confusing chaos for chemistry. These days, warmth means choosing softness without abandoning myself.
Quiz: Which Lesbian Rant Are You About To Go On at Family Thanksgiving?
Thanksgiving is a wonderful time for food, family, gratitude, and going on a timely and urgent rant at the dinner table.
Things I Read That I Love #340: Historical Reenactors, Costco, Doom Spending, Chili’s Comeback, The Filler Era and More
The most audacious surrogate fallout story I’ve ever heard in my life, Caity Weaver dons regalia to reenact the Revolutionary War, the implications of celebrity-endorsed bestseller “The Tell,” Mr Beast, fact-checking trauma — and more of the best longform for your reading list.
Pluribus Episode 3 Recap: I’m Not Afraid of Ghosts but I Am Afraid of AI
Get in here and discuss Pluribus episode three with me!
Should We Rescue Our Trans Niece From Her MAGA Family?
The queer aunt wonders how best to help her sister’s trans daughter. Also; advice on how to maintain your creative pursuits after moving in with your partner.
The Cowardly Lion Has Always Been Queer
Colman Domingo’s casting in Wicked: For Good highlights an often overlooked aspect of the film’s queerness: the character of the Cowardly Lion. In performance, dialogue, and storyline, the Cowardly Lion has always been queer.
Claire Danes Simmers as a Misanthropic Lesbian Writer in ‘The Beast in Me’
Never underestimate the tenacity of a depressed lesbian writer with her shirt buttoned all the way up and nothing left to lose.
This Queer Rave in a Roller Rink Put the Hedonism in Halloween
Whether people came to be horny or see a show or dance with their friends — or all three — they got what they wanted. I know I did.
Well I’m Already Obsessed With ‘Pluribus’
If you’ve ever read Stephen King’s The Stand or consumed similar literature and media about a viral outbreak that ends human life as we know it and thought to yourself “this is good but could use a lesbian protagonist,” well same here, and this is definitely the show for you.
‘Hazbin Hotel’ Delivers a Sexy Sapphic Duet for Charlie and Vaggie
Charlie and Vaggie fight and kiss and make up and duet (and more) in this week’s episodes of Hazbin Hotel.
No Filter: I Can’t Believe We’re Doing an Unhinged ‘Wicked’ Press Tour AGAIN
Who will hold space for “Defying Gravity” this time?
‘Christy’ Knocked Me on My Ass
The real Christy Martin isn’t afraid to talk about the psychological toll of her abuse.
‘My Future Mother-in-Law Is Making Me Miserable’
“Hi, I’m coming to you live with what I naively thought was surely only a problem for heterosexuals previously: My mother-in-law-to-be is making me miserable in the leadup to my wedding.”