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.
The History and Future of Trans Women in Action Movies
The Matrix blew open the doors for what action movies could accomplish — why hasn’t it led to more trans-focused action cinema?
How ‘Booksmart’ Helped Me Come Out as Nonbinary
Although she was swimming, I knew she was soaring. To see her comfortable in her skin and happy with who she was at that moment was so important to me.
Fun Facts About Natasha Lyonne and Clea DuVall’s Friendship
But I’m a Cheerleader turns 25 this year, and it has profoundly shaped so many lives, including Natasha Lyonne and Clea DuVall’s.
Anatomy of a Queer Sex Scene: People Hated ‘Gigli’ (2003) for the Wrong Reasons
Yes, we’re going to discuss a film in which a lesbian has sex with a straight cis man — an experience I have personally partaken in more than once in life.
10 Facts About ‘Go Fish’ from Guinevere Turner and Rose Troche
Newfest’s Queering the Canon: Besties screening of Go Fish was a raucous and emotional night with lots of fun facts for all you cinema dykes.