Two women make out in the woods, two other women make out in the woods, one woman holds a blow torch. There are demon hands clawing at all of the stills, which are from the movie Make a Wish.

Movie Features

Two Decades Ago, a Lesbian Slasher Movie Came Out — Then It Turned Into a Ghost

In 2004, there were two queer slashers making the festival rounds. But you’ve probably only heard of one.

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Straddleverse

STILL HERE AND QUEER AFTER ALL THESE YEARS — Queer Media Needs Your Help!

“This is the most urgent I have ever felt”

A blue haired queer person sits at a computer, and a green leaf wall is behind them

Culture

Today I Wondered Why AFAB Was Trending on Twitter

Did I figure it out?

Guinevere Turner says "I know some perfectly horrible homosexuals" in Queer for Fear.

TV Reviews

Shudder’s “Queer for Fear” Shows Horror Has Always Been So Gay

But sometimes it shows its work on only the most basic level.

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Comedy

Bud Light Is the Dykiest Domestic Lager — Change My Mind

All other American-style light lagers taste bad (and therefore are straight).

Willow Rosenberg sits on her bed looking at her computer

Halloween TV Lists

25 of the Silliest, Spookiest Plotlines From “Buffy the Vampire Slayer,” Ranked by Absurdity

One dark and stormy night, like so many queer people before me, I eagerly introduced a friend to the world of Buffy the Vampire Slayer.

A Black girl with braids is repeated twice, once with her eyes open, once with her eyes closed

First Person

Black Girls Are Always at the Center of Horror

There is a haunting that black girls know.

Javicia Leslie as Ryan Wilder in Batwoman

Pop Culture Fix

Pop Culture Fix: Batwoman’s Javicia Leslie Will be Back… on The Flash

Remembering Leslie Jordan, Phoebe Bridgers loves angry queer youths, Brittani Nichols! Brittani Nichols! Brittani Nichols! and more.

Tawny Cypress in the Queer for Fear documentary talking heads

Celebrities (Vapid Fluff)

Tawny Cypress Shared Her Coming Out Story, and It Involves Melanie Lynskey

In extremely important “Yellowjackets” news, Tawny Cypress is indeed queer.

Grace Jones and Janelle Monáe goof off on the red carpet for Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery. Janelle wears a red dress and red hat, and Grace wears a black blazer, gloves, and sparkly blue headpiece

Celebrities (Vapid Fluff)

No Filter: These Photos of Grace Jones and Janelle Monáe Are Art, Cinema, My Religion

Also, King Princess remains undefeated at the tour photo dump!

Mary Lambert is in a wedding dress that off the shoulder cuffs and her tattoo sleeve showing, she is facing her partner Wyatt, who has short cropped hair and is wearing an orange suit with a white dress shirt, and smiling. They are in front of a fall field.

Lesbian Weddings Society + Culture

Also.Also.Also: Mary Lambert’s Wedding Is Giving Gay Autumn Splendor

She keeps me warm. And also: Fiona Apple is a court watcher in Maryland in her spare time (a model citizen, one might say), nine gay ghost stories, and Frog & Toad are cozy queer icons.

Brittney Griner smiles during a 2021 WNBA game.

Sports

Brittney Griner Lost Her Appeal in Russian Courts, but It’s Not Over

At the center of this sprawling international pressure cooker is one person. A masc Black lesbian whose face reminds me of the greatest loves of my life. Who deserves a future, caring, and softness.