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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

The Surprisingly Tender Trans Storyline in ‘Normal’

Film

5 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

‘Do I Count As Bi?’

Identity

Apr 28, 2026

Image shows a still of a woman in an apartment in a red bra - text is overlaid from a tweet that says " Craig David really described the lesbian dating process on 7 days"

music

It’s Your Anniversary: Craig David’s 7 Days Is Really About Lesbian Dating

“I’m sure Mr. David didn’t set out to write a Black lesbian dating anthem but this is where we are — where I am — in regard to this timeless…

danijanae

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Jun 3, 2021

literature

Lez Liberty Lit: Counterfactual Realities

How memory works, BOOK IT nostalgia, why pleasure should never be guilty and more.

Ryan

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Jun 3, 2021

Sweet Marley Rose smiles wearing sunshine yellow against a clear teal background.

tv feature

I Still Can’t Believe They Did Marley Rose So Dirty on Glee

I’m here to bitch about the one thing I feel like not enough people speak up about when listing things Glee did wrong, like how they continued to let Matthew…

Valerie Anne

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Jun 3, 2021

Rebecca Breeds as Clarice Starling wearing her FBI jacket is framed in a mirror

tv feature

“Clarice” Proves There’s No Such Thing As a Progressive Procedural

The Silence of the Lambs was right. Trans women and law enforcement are enemies. All it got wrong was the villain.

Drew Burnett Gregory

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Jun 3, 2021

Jojo Siwa is in a Toy Story themed face mask and is kissing her girlfriend in an amusement park (who is also wearing a Toy Story face mask)

pop culture fix

Pop Culture Fix: JoJo Siwa Does Not Want to Be Perceived Kissing Boys

Plus, Stephanie Beatriz is pregnant, Atypical released a teaser, Busy Phillips is proud of her queer kid, Dance Moms star Zackery Torres is trans and more!

Valerie Anne

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Jun 2, 2021

Two friends talk against a rainbow background: “Kink has always been a part of Pride, Penny! If you can’t hang, don’t go.” / “Oh, so we just don’t change ever because that’s how it’s always been?”

webcomics

Foolish Child #97: Kink at Pride

“Pride in June in central California means it’s guaranteed to be 105+ degrees Fahrenheit. I, too, would show my bare ass if I felt like being outside in that kind…

Dickens

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Jun 2, 2021

Jane, Sutton and Kat kick off Season 5 with a promise not to keep secrets from each other.

tv show recaps

“Trust Falls” Fail Early on in the Bold Type’s Final Season

“It’s their parting conversation that makes the show’s intention clear: Kat is standing there, telling Eva that her beliefs are causing her actual harm — with Aisha Dee’s eyes brimming…

Natalie

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Jun 2, 2021

Laverne Cox and Trace Lysette dance together in bathing suits in a shallow pool and in front of a crisp blue sky

celebrities (vapid fluff)

No Filter: Laverne Cox and Trace Lysette Said “Its Time for the Twerkulator”

Happy Birthday, Laverne Cox! Also, King Princess wants to be your gender queer Marky Mark, Hayley Kiyoko is stealing your aesthetic, and who else does dramatic shit like Gigi Gorgeous?

Christina Tucker

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Jun 2, 2021