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Christmas Movie Lists

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!

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Sex

‘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.”

Summer Tao November 18, 2025 3 Comments
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Pop Culture Fix

Ring the Alarm: A Firefighter Lesbian Christmas Movie Is Coming

Sapphic holiday firefighters, The Hunting Wives is filming season two, and more!

Valerie Anne November 17, 2025 2 Comments
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Do You Ever Dream of Places You’ve Never Been in ‘Real’ Life?

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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.

Titeänyä Rodríguez November 17, 2025 1 Comment
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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.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya November 16, 2025 4 Comments
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Literature

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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.

Riese November 15, 2025 13 Comments
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TV Show Recaps

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!

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya November 14, 2025 25 Comments
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AF+

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.

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Movie Features

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.

Lauren Herold November 14, 2025
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TV Reviews

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.

Riese November 13, 2025 4 Comments
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Culture

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Motti November 13, 2025
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TV Reviews

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Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya November 12, 2025 37 Comments
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Lesbian Weddings

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Pop Culture Fix

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Movie Lists

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Celebrities (Vapid Fluff)

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