Four Decades Later, ‘Come Back to the 5 & Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean’ Is Still One of the Best Trans Films of All Time
Joanne, gets to be a cool, sexy, and morally complicated figure.
India Donaldson Made a Movie for Every Queer Girl Who Has Ever Gone on a Hike With Her Dad
“This dad is okay with his daughter being queer. He doesn’t care. Whatever. It’s not this huge source of tension in their lives. But there are just so many ways in which he cannot understand her experience in the world — who she is and her sexuality and the body she’s in.”
Is ‘Longlegs’ Homophobic? That’s the Wrong Question
Longlegs doesn’t need to wave a pride flag and take a shot of estrogen to be queer-coded. But a queer-coded villain doesn’t have to be bad.
Who Will Write Me Fanfic About Sasha Lane and Katy O’Brian in ‘Twisters’?
Without even a kiss, Twisters was not as horny as the original. But thanks to two queer performers, it still had plenty of sex appeal.
Anatomy of a Queer Sex Scene: ‘Dyktactics’ Reminds Us to Touch
To me, Dyketactics is sex and Dyketactics is cinema.
What Can a Queer Film Series Accomplish?
Queer Rhapsody, a new film series in Los Angeles, aims to create community and filmmaker support beyond the festival structure.
How ‘Mamma Mia’ Radicalized Me and Became My ‘Star Wars’
You could talk about lewd material in a fun way?!? Women could do that?!? And the world won’t end?!?
The Academy of Motion Pictures Has a Trans Problem
Trans people’s stories are being told but trans people aren’t being rewarded.
Anatomy of a Queer Sex Scene: ‘Atomic Blonde’ Has a Bad Script, Great Sex
Do I have issues with this film? Yes. Do I have issues with the coats? No.
The First On-Screen Kiss Was Between Two Women
For fifty years, women were allowed to kiss on-screen — here are some of the best examples before censorship ended an era.
With Its Pride Slate, the Criterion Collection Wants Us To Be Gay and (Maybe) Do Crime
To even say, Criterion’s Pride releases is a sign of our changed — and improved — times.
Bobbi Salvör Menuez Is a Bad Liar
“I’m just so grateful that I got to work on Adam when I did. Literally six months before we started filming, I bought my first binder and went through a breakup with this cis boy I’d been dating.”
8 British Film and TV Characters Who Made Me Gay
From Skins to Feel Good, these eight characters turned out to be life-changing.
Anatomy of a Queer Sex Scene: ‘Professor Marston and the Wonder Women’ Is for the Horny Nerds
In ‘Professor Marston and the Wonder Woman,’ queer sex creates whole new worlds.
Top 10 Things To Do While Listening to the ‘Challengers’ Score
Everything is 50% more intense and 60% sexier if done while listening to the Challengers score.
Anatomy of a Queer Sex Scene: Before ‘Love Lies Bleeding’ and ‘Challengers’ There Was ‘Personal Best’
Sports are so much about physicality and physical exertion and bodies. It’s hard not to see the eroticism of it all.
How ‘The Mummy’ Became a Cornerstone of Bisexual Cinema
The Mummy didn’t “make” me bisexual, but it sure did make me realize it!
Jack Haven Is Making Their Own Kind of Trans Art
“There’s a movie that I really want to do that’s a girl part and then I’m done. I’m excited to give myself the gift of being an out trans person.”
Anatomy of a Queer Sex Scene: ‘Go Fish’ and When the Best Part of Sex Is Telling Your Friends
The Go Fish sex scene is so hot because it’s a story. It’s an ideal of first connection everyone — friend and lover — can bond over and aspire to manifest.
We Won — Sex Is Back On-Screen
With films like Drive-Away Dolls, Love Lies Bleeding, and Challengers, the movies are sexy again. But I’m not writing this piece to gloat — I’m writing it to get greedy.