Drag Queens, Lesbian Conductors, and Elliot Page: 5 Queer Films Playing at TIFF 2023
The initial lineup was released today and it looks to be another strong year with a mix of celebrated titles from previous festivals and new premieres.
WNBA Week 8: The Wings Soar and The Liberty Finally Look Like a Superteam
Also more queer W love and Carmen’s Fits of the Week.
Pop Culture Fix: The Gay, Gender-Bent, and Lady-Led Trailers From Comic-Con
Harley Quinn! Cake & Fiona! Wheel of Time! And the day Ao3 went down.
“Silver Haze” Finds Devastation and Beauty in a New Kind of Lesbian Romance
There are plenty of movies with characters who have scars, but very few that don’t use them for either horror or inspiration.
Four Three-Ingredient Dips to Whip Up While Gay Gossiping
Easy, breezy summer dips that’ll take your porch/yard/stoop/patio hang to the next level!
Quiz: Where Should You Cry Right Now?
Crying is cheaper than brunch!
Messy Kitchen: I’ve Been Making Clam Pasta for Nearly a Decade, and It’s Different Every Time
There’s a difference between comfort and pleasure.
‘Chasing Chasing Amy’ Is Not the Fluffy Love Letter to the Problematic Film You’d Expect
It’s hard to put yourself out there, especially when you’re talking about something that means a lot to you. But the only reason Chasing Chasing Amy works as a documentary is because Sav Rodgers chose to make himself a part of the film.
The 10 Gayest Video Game Moments I Found When Cleaning My Nintendo Switch and PS5
This girl I flirted with three times in Assassin’s Creed: Odyssey gave me the choice of being with her or killing her! ETERNAL LOVE OR DEATH. Lesbians, dude.
Barbie Is Right: Heterosexuality Is Goofy
Straightness in Barbieland is cringe.
Boobs on Your Tube: “90 Day Fiancé: Before the 90 Days” Finally Features Disaster Queers
Plus updates on Nancy Drew and grown-ish!
“T Blockers” Reveals the B-Movie Horrors of Being a Trans Teen Today
In Alice Maio Mackay’s T Blockers, transphobia is spreading like a contagion. Literally.
WNBA Teammates Alyssa Thomas and DeWanna Bonner Are Engaged!
The Connecticut Sun teammates are making it forever official!
The Best and Gayest Teams in the 2023 Women’s World Cup
Which teams and players are you looking out for? Who will be causing the biggest shock both on and off the pitch? Chime in!
Into the A+ Advice Box #86: Your Fertility Journey and Complicated Feelings About Straight Friends
Signaling that you’re queer, the importance of friends in dating, a-traditional proposals and more!
On Barbie and Greta Gerwig’s Colorful, Complicated Portrait of Humanity
With each passing scene, Barbie reveals its endgame a little more; beneath all the laughs at the expense of men and women is the sad truth that this brand of essentialism itself, of separating Barbies from Kens, of emphasizing their differences, is the thing that damages us the most.
A Queer and Trans Reading of Tammy Wynette
How come so many LGBTQ people worship divas, pop stars, and tragic Hollywood figures? How do LGBTQ readers, viewers, and listeners find queer pleasure in media targeted to the mainstream?
A Queer Syllabus for Barbiecore
Overlapping topics we’re going to discuss include the history of glitter, queer meanings of femme and femme theory, Barbie Capitalism, why gays love Magic Earring Ken, pink vs pynk, and so much more!
“Your Love” Puts Queer South Asian Elders Front and Center in a Beautiful Way
Theirs is a tenderness — that all-consuming, heady obsession with just being near each other, even if the only way you can convey your love is through touching foreheads.
“And Just Like That” Miranda Has a No Good, Very Bad Break-Up Day
Miranda gets hit with the double break-up spoon.