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movie lists

10 Gay Films You Can Stream Free in the UK (BBC, ITV, Channel 4)

From familiar classics to unfamiliar new discoveries, here’s what you could be watching on the BBC, ITV or Channel 4…

Sally

Apr 29, 2026

LGBT BOOK REVIEWS

‘Fat Swim’ and the Work of Having a Body

We are peeking into Philly neighborhoods, into their windows.

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Apr 28, 2026

BOOK LISTS

20 Delicious Queer Novels Featuring Food To Devour

Queer books good enough to eat.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya

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Apr 27, 2026

XO, Kitty. (L to R) Gia Kim as Yuri Han, Anna Cathcart as Kitty Song Covey in episode 305 of XO, Kitty.

TV REVIEWS

‘XO, Kitty’ Season 3 Treats Its Queer Love Letter Like a Fever Dream

“In any circumstance, this treatment of a queer couple would be bothersome, but when juxtaposed…

Natalie

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Apr 23, 2026

lgbt book reviews

‘Fat Swim’ and the Work of Having a Body

We are peeking into Philly neighborhoods, into their windows.

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Apr 28, 2026

book lists

20 Delicious Queer Novels Featuring Food To Devour

Queer books good enough to eat.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya

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Apr 27, 2026

tv reviews

‘XO, Kitty’ Season 3 Treats Its Queer Love Letter Like a Fever Dream

“In any circumstance, this treatment of a queer couple would be bothersome, but when juxtaposed with this universe’s own lore, it’s dispiriting.”

Natalie

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Apr 23, 2026

The Latest

Evil ‘SAVE America Act’ Fails on the Senate Floor

News

14 Hours

The Surprisingly Tender Trans Storyline in ‘Normal’

Film

19 Hours

No Filter: We Ride at Dawn for Meg

Celebrities (vapid Fluff)

Apr 29, 2026

10 Gay Films You Can Stream Free in the UK (BBC, ITV, Channel 4)

Film

Apr 29, 2026

‘Fat Swim’ and the Work of Having a Body

Literature

Apr 28, 2026

The cover of Spear shows a cauldron with white steam rising out of it and a red knight on a red horse.

lgbt book reviews

Nicola Griffith’s Spear Is a Gender-Bending, Queer Arthurian Adventure

There’s magic! There’s sword fights! It’s Mulan meets Merlin with a healthy helping of sapphic romance.

Heather Hogan

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Jul 18, 2022

MANCHESTER, TENNESSEE - JUNE 19: Fletcher performs at the Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival on June 18, 2022 in Manchester, Tennessee. (Photo by Josh Brasted/WireImage)

celebrities (vapid fluff)

Fletcher’s Song About Becky With The Good T-Shirt, Explained

A small clip from Fletcher’s new song “Becky’s So Hot” — which she wrote about her ex-girlfriend Shannon’s now-girlfriend — has set lesbian TikTok ON FIRE.

Riese

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Jul 17, 2022

Cousins, The House You Pass on the Way, A Wrinkle In Time, Roll Of Thunder Hear My Cry, Ramona the Pest, Harriet the Spy, Are You There God It's Me Margaret, and Anne Of Green Gables

quizzes

Quiz: Which Fictional Heroine From a Classic Tween Book Are You?

If your tweenhood was anything like mine, you spent a considerable amount of time reading books about girls your age going through the same stuff you were.

Casey

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Jul 17, 2022

A collage in front of a bright blue background with a yellow double strip that has a jagged edge: A close up of chunky white slide on heels, a plus size woman in a green body con dress, a black woman in a beige jumpsuit, and a close up of a brown skinned woman in a cream off-shoulder crop top and colorful shorts

queer fashion

Five Outfits for Being Hot and Absolutely Unapproachable at the Reunion

Whether that means family reunion or alumni weekend, what you wear is a great way to communicate. Maybe you’re the hot gay aunt. The cool gay sibling. Maybe you were…

danijanae

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Jul 17, 2022

A Jack Russell terrier wears a Robin Hood hat and holds a bow and arrow

tv feature

There Will Never Be Another Wishbone

The best episodes of Wishbone impressed on me the importance of storytelling and listening to other people’s stories.

Stef Rubino

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Jul 16, 2022

A drawing of Yao (an Asian person with red hair and a pointy black hat) using a green watering can to water a large lower with pink petals against a blue sky.

webcomics

Baopu #101: Effortlessly High Expectations

How do you balance effort and expectations? You gotta meet yourself half way… or not.

Yao Xiao

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Jul 16, 2022

P-Valley 206 Recap: Mercedes and Farrah share an intimate moment in bed, smiling.

tv show recaps

Boobs on Your Tube: Each New Episode of “P-Valley” Is a Chef’s Kiss, Bon Appétit

On P-Valley, Mercedes once again has had the rug yanked out from under her by someone who professed to care. Plus updates from All Rise, The Chi, Roswell, New Mexico…

Natalie and Valerie Anne

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Jul 15, 2022

Good Trouble 411 Recap: Alice and Sumi read a text.

tv show recaps

“Good Trouble” Episode 411 Recap: The Year of Yes

Am I a little sad that Alice didn’t use this opportunity to find out more about Sumi’s feelings and what sparked their initial break-up? Yes, but the biggest impediment between…

Natalie

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Jul 15, 2022