TIFF 2025: ‘Hedda’ Brings the Dyke Drama to Ibsen
The whole cast is wonderful, but Tessa Thompson and Nina Hoss are the film’s core.
TIFF 2025: Christy Martin Is More Interesting Than ‘Christy’
Part of the problem is the film’s casting. While Sydney Sweeney gives a perfectly fine performance, this feels like a role that would’ve been well-served by casting someone known to present more masculine.
TIFF 2025: Charli xcx Has Bi Vibes in the Frustratingly Conventional ‘Erupcja’
The film makes it clear there’s a way for queerness to also be conventional.
September 2025: What’s New, Gay and Streaming on Netflix, Prime Video, HBO Max, Hulu and Apple TV
A new series from Mae Martin promises thrills and gays, The Morning Show returns, and so does super queer superhero series Gen V!
Movies I Watched in Key West When I Was Supposed To Write a New Novel
Last August, I was at a monthlong writing residency in Key West, Florida. While there, I did get a lot of writing done, but I also drank approximately 300 beers and watched a parade dedicated entirely to Jimmy Buffett.
A Trans Guy Watches ‘Cadet Kelly’ for the First Time
This movie isn’t only lesbian. It’s a gateway to an adulthood of kink.
Lesbian Neo-Noir ‘Honey Don’t!’ Plays With and Challenges Genre Conventions
Tricia Cooke promised us more lesbian sex, and she has delivered!
Remember When ‘Brokeback Mountain’ Lost to ‘Crash’ at the Oscars?
When it looked like Brokeback was going to sweep awards season, I couldn’t believe it. Queerness wouldn’t be a joke anymore.
10 Unexpected Queer Girl Moments in Scary Movies
These scenes are not necessarily all good or all bad, but they sprinkle a little LGBT crouton packet onto a scary movie salad.
‘Weapons’ and the Demonization of Teachers
Justine Gandy is not queer, but it’s easy to map her position in ‘Weapons’ onto what it’s like to be a queer or trans teacher today.
‘Together’ Isn’t Very Queer. But It’s Really Fun for Queer People
I’ve compiled a list of 10 queer things about Together for anyone who may be on the fence about seeing it.
August 2025: What’s New, Gay and Streaming on Netflix, Prime Video, HBO Max and Apple TV
Well, what we do have is a Diana Taurasi docuseries, new seasons of Invasion and Upload, a new animated series with Abbi Jacobson and Nicole Byer being gay, and more!
‘Hot Milk’ Is an Imperfect Movie About Bad Mothers and Worse Lovers
The directorial debut of the screenwriter behind Disobedience and Colette will resonate with anyone who has ever tried to solve their mommy issues in the bed of another woman.
What Makes the Perfect Gender Surgeon? A Freak
I keep thinking about The Assignment, a bizarre and barely remembered action movie from 2016.
‘The Old Guard 2’ Is Colossally Dull, Barely Gay
Netflix live-action action films have become a mediocre slop machine.
The Top 10 Lesbian Movie Night Club Scenes
Here are my ten favorite night club scenes from lesbian movies — many at queer clubs, some at straight clubs where queer people make them gay. Inhale those poppers, grind on your crush, and dive in!
A Queer History of the Muppets
From Kermit’s drag persona Kermeena to nonbinary icon Gonzo, The Muppets have always been queer on-screen and among their fans.
The Best Lesbian Movie Make Outs of All Time
Happy International Kissing Day! Celebrate by revisiting the best lesbian movie make outs of all time!
Every Al Pacino Movie Is Gay
The queerness of Pacino’s filmography is a reminder. While the media and your worst uncle claim the newness of queer and trans people, the truth is we have always been here. This cinema belongs to us as much as it does any straight film bro.
Saving the Everglades Is a Queer Issue
Queer Floridian Juan Barquin talks to fellow queer Floridian Sasha Wortzel about her new documentary River of Grass and the beauty of the Everglades.