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Book Features The L Word

Leisha Hailey and Kate Moennig Go Deep Into The L Word’s Most Legendary Sex Scenes

“It was our way of subverting expectation, showing that lesbians are different kinds of people with their own relationship dynamics, even in the bedroom.”

Kate & Leisha June 4, 2025 2 Comments
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Movie Lists TV Lists

June 2025: What’s New, Gay and Streaming for Pride on Netflix, Max, Hulu, Peacock, Apple TV, Disney+ and More

We’ve got new seasons of Ultimatum: Queer Love, Ginny & Georgia and The Buccaneers; a new series featuring bisexual 1930s aristocratic daughter, the possibly-queer ‘Black Panther’ spinoff and more!

Riese June 1, 2025 9 Comments
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TV Show Recaps

‘Hacks’ Is One of the Best Shows About Being a Writer I’ve Ever Seen

Deborah is back to doing what she does best (stand-up comedy but also being mean to Ava).

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya May 30, 2025 4 Comments
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TV Show Recaps

‘And Just Like That,’ Miranda Is Too Cool for the Nun She Hooked Up With

Rosie O’Donnell is in the season premiere of “And Just Like That,” doing exactly what we would hope a Rosie O’Donnell character would do — have sex with Miranda.

Riese May 30, 2025 13 Comments
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TV Reviews

‘Big Mouth’ Finally Grew Up

Underneath the raunchiness and gross-out jokes, the series has been a trailblazer in its efforts to challenge societal norms and welcome LGBTQ representation.

Rendy Jones May 30, 2025 2 Comments
Movie Features TV Feature

Nava Mau Is Playing Her Own Game — And Changing the World Along the Way

Watch Emmy nominee Nava Mau’s new film and read about the community work that inspired her film and TV career.

Drew Burnett Gregory May 29, 2025 2 Comments
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AF+ TV Feature

Dykes Discuss the Strangely Homoerotic Netflix Thriller ‘Sirens’

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Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya, Christina Tucker and Drew Burnett Gregory
May 29, 2025 2 Comments
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TV Feature

‘The Valley’ and Bravo’s Problem With Queer Women

Across the Bravosphere, lesbians are treated as both hypersexual and like their relationships are not real.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya May 28, 2025 4 Comments
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TV News & Trailers

The Ultimatum: Queer Love Season 2 Trailer Accurately Depicts Art of Lesbian Processing

Pride came early! We’ve got a trailer for The Ultimatum: Queer Love Season 2! Time to watch lesbians having serious conversations on beds!

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya May 28, 2025 11 Comments
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TV Reviews

‘The Second Best Hospital in the Galaxy’ Is Back in All Its Quirky, Queer Glory

Keke Palmer and Stephanie Hsu are back to voice Klak and Sleech as they navigate gay dates, deep secrets, and the wild and wacky world of The Second Best Hospital in the Galaxy.

Valerie Anne May 27, 2025 1 Comment
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TV Show Recaps

‘The Last of Us’ Episode 207 Recap: The End Is the Beginning

In the season finale of The Last of Us, Ellie makes some difficult decisions and has to face the consequences of her actions.

Valerie Anne and Nic
May 26, 2025 8 Comments
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TV Show Recaps

This Is the Best Season of ‘Hacks’

The penultimate episode of season four delivers one of the best plot twists I’ve seen in a while.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya May 23, 2025 4 Comments
Andor series finale
TV Reviews

An Explicitly Anti-Fascist, Queer TV Series Became the Best ‘Star Wars’ in Decades

It feels like a small miracle that a show like Andor got to exist. An expensive as hell, explicitly anti-fascist, openly queer, and intelligently plotted spy thriller set in one of the biggest media franchises in history feels like it shouldn’t exist, but it did, and it was wonderful.

Nic Anstett May 22, 2025 5 Comments
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TV Feature

Sabrina Wu Felt Like Tom Cruise on the Set of ‘Murderbot’

Comedian Sabrina Wu talks doing stunts and pulling stunts — and Alexander Skarsgård’s reaction to their outfit homage.

Rendy Jones May 22, 2025 4 Comments
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TV News & Trailers

Meet the The Ultimatum: Queer Love Season 2’s Marriage-Obsessed and Marriage-Avoidant Cast

Meet the six queer couples who have made the very brave decision to participate in the second season of Netflix’s bananapants reality dating show, The Ultimatum Queer Love.

Riese and Drew Burnett Gregory
May 21, 2025 23 Comments
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TV Reviews

King Princess Makes Her Acting Debut on ‘Nine Perfect Strangers’, a Show That Technically Exists

Maybe I’m being too harsh. Maybe there’s a place for bad TV that hates itself and hates its audience.

Drew Burnett Gregory May 21, 2025 4 Comments
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AF+ TV Reviews

Dykes Discuss ‘The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives’

Two lesbian “scholars” of reality television weigh in on season two of The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives. Who’s the best villain? Who seems GAY? Let’s discuss.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya and Christina Tucker
May 20, 2025 6 Comments
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TV Reviews

College Is for Finding Yourself. ‘Overcompensating’ Knows That Process Can Be Hell

There is no perfect path to queerness. Oftentimes, it is shitty and gross.

Taylor Crumpton May 20, 2025 3 Comments
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TV Show Recaps

‘The Last of Us’ Episode 206 Recap: It’s Her Party (And We’ll Cry if We Want To)

In the penultimate episode of season two of The Last of Us, we go on a journey through time with Joel and Ellie across the last five years.

Valerie Anne and Nic
May 19, 2025 6 Comments
Murderbot: The cast of queer humans huddles around a futuristic looking computer screen
TV Show Recaps

‘Murderbot’ Is About a Relatable Robot and Its Gaggle of Queer Hippies

The newly sentient Murderbot finds itself amidst a bunch of queers in space on Apple TV+’s newest venture.

Valerie Anne May 19, 2025 17 Comments
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