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Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo in the now viral holding space video from the very gay Wicked press tour
Movie Features

The Top Gayest Moments of the ‘Wicked’ Press Tour

What a time to be alive, and of course by that I mean what a time to be alive for one of the most unhinged and earnest and delightful and bizarre and GAY big movie press tours of all time!

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya December 25, 2024 1 Comment
HOLIGAYS The Family Stone
Christmas Movie Features

Why I Rewatch ‘The Family Stone’ Every Year

The Family Stone is many queer folks’ first introduction to warm, unconditional familial love.

Motti December 24, 2024 3 Comments
freinds on a truck
Movie Reviews

I Watched ‘The Holiday Junkie’ With My Wife and It Was Sweeter Than a Peppermint Latte

Jennifer Love Hewitt’s latest Lifetime Christmas movie has a lesbian best friend who wears shoes on the bed.

Sa'iyda Shabazz December 23, 2024 6 Comments
Denise Richards in Tammy and the T-Rex
Movie Features

I Saw the T-Rex Glow: Tammy and the T-Rex, 30 Years Later

Tammy and the T-Rex feels inescapably like a film about gender, dysphoria, and a relationship struggling to find a path forward amid massive, unforeseen changes.

Nic Anstett December 23, 2024 1 Comment
Movie Lists

The Best Queer Movies of 2024

Queer cinema can be about the challenges we face, the oppression we experience, the microaggressions and aggression aggressions and all the rest, and still be fun and sexy. In fact, fun and sexy are two of our greatest tools.

Drew Burnett Gregory December 23, 2024 12 Comments
Tilda Swinton and Julianne Moore stand side by side looking out a window with the cityscape reflected back at them in The Room Next Door.
Movie Reviews

‘The Room Next Door’ Is Almodóvar’s Tribute to Life Through Death

If Pain and Glory was a reckoning with self and Parallel Mothers a reckoning with Spain, The Room Next Door is a reckoning with the entire world.

Drew Burnett Gregory December 20, 2024 6 Comments
A collage of queer movie scenes with a gold 2024 in the middle.
Movie Features

Autostraddle’s Favorite Queer Movie Scenes of 2024

The team was horny at the movies this year and what a blessing.

The TV Team December 20, 2024 4 Comments
a santa masked killer HOLIGAYS
Christmas Movie Features

In Search of a Queer Christmas Horror Classic

If one quality ties the Christmas horror subgenre together, it’s an oddball, camp sensibility that almost always feels at least a little bit queer.

Payton McCarty-Simas December 19, 2024
collage of christmas movies
Christmas Movie Lists

45 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!

Riese and The TV Team
December 18, 2024 39 Comments
Glinda and Elphaba in Wicked part one
Movie News & Trailers

Wicked Part Two Will Be Named After the Gayest Song From the Musical

Here’s everything we know so far about Wicked Part Two which has officially been given the title Wicked: For Good.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya December 16, 2024
Which Conclave character are you? A collage of the characters from Conclave against a tan background.
Movie Features Quizzes

Quiz: Which ‘Conclave’ Character Are You?

The movie that puts catty in Catholic has become the sleeper queer hit of the year. But where would you fit into the conclave?

Drew Burnett Gregory December 15, 2024 10 Comments
Yapoena Silva lays her head on Roser Tapias's shoulder as Tapias looks concerned in You Are Not Me
Movie Reviews

Christmas Horror Movie ‘You Are Not Me’ Puts a Queer Spin on Meeting the Parents

The greatest terror is not meeting a partner’s parents, but through your partner meeting your own parents anew.

Drew Burnett Gregory December 13, 2024 8 Comments
Daniel Craig and Drew Starkey sit on the beach with one yellow towel wrapped around them both wearing dark sunglasses.
Movie Reviews

In ‘Queer’ Bicurious Boys Are Another Addiction

This isn’t just a film about queer characters with a queer form — it’s also a film with very specifically queer motivations and conflicts.

Drew Burnett Gregory December 13, 2024 9 Comments
two girls in christmas movie 'last exmas'
Movie Features

We Got High and Watched New Indie Queer Christmas Movie “Last Exmas”

This movie has everything: a girl in a beanie who makes pizza pockets for a diner, a meddling friend who wears loud sweaters and makes scissoring gestures, a famous actress from a car commercial getting a key to the city, and so much more

Drew Burnett Gregory, Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya and Riese
December 12, 2024 6 Comments
Chappell Roan and Sabrina Carpenter singing
Christmas Movie Reviews

‘A Nonsense Christmas with Sabrina Carpenter’ Makes the Yuletide Gay and Horny

Sabrina Carpenter gives the gays everything they want this Christmas.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya December 9, 2024 2 Comments
two women kissing in This Is Not a Christmas Movie
Movie Reviews

‘(This Is Not) A Christmas Movie’ Is Not a Very Good Christmas Movie, but It Does Have a Queer Sex Scene

The Dutch comedy attempts to destroy the typical holiday movie formula but self-destructs in the process.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya December 7, 2024 4 Comments
Two queer girls dance back to back smiling in Power Alley
Movie Reviews

In ‘Power Alley,’ Bodily Autonomy Is a Team Sport

While the plot is primarily focused on abortion access, the film is also an essential portrait of another overly politicized issue: trans teens in sports.

Drew Burnett Gregory December 6, 2024 1 Comment
Kristen Stewart arm wrestles a man as Robert Pattinson looks on in The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part Two
Movie Features

A Queer History of the Twilight Saga

The Twilight franchise’s queerest impulses were found in its beginning and its ending.

Lisa Laman December 5, 2024 4 Comments
Movie Lists

From ‘Calamity Jane’ to ‘Wicked’: A History of Queer Women in Movie Musicals

To celebrate the release of Wicked here is an exhaustive look at the representation of queer women in movie musicals.

Drew Burnett Gregory December 4, 2024 36 Comments
Our Dad Danielle documentary interview: Danielle smiles wearing sunglasses in a pool
Movie Features

New Documentary ‘Our Dad, Danielle’ Didn’t Know How Necessary It Would Become

“I came out as a trans woman in Texas during the age of Trump. For me, there was no stealth coming out. I’m a big, ugly old broad and there’s no hiding it. Coming out may not have been a smart thing to do, but for me to stay alive, it was the only thing for me to do.”

Sa'iyda Shabazz December 3, 2024 2 Comments
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