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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

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

Two New Books in LGBTQ+ Film Studies Remake the Field

Literature

Apr 28, 2026

For All Mankind lesbians Ellen looks lovingly at Pam, who has a hand on her shoulder and is returning her smile

tv reviews

For All Mankind’s Lesbian Love Story Is Literally Flung Out of Space

For All Mankind, Apple TV+’s alternate history/sci-fi series, has a sweet lesbian love story with Ellen and Pam, buried under a whole lotta moon rocks.

Valerie Anne

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Apr 27, 2021

Rachel, Laneia, Carmen, Riese and Sarah all sit together near a couch on their laptops. Sarah's laughing, Carmen and Riese are looking at her, and Rachel and Laneia are looking at their computers.

af+

Some Answers to Some Things You Were Asking Us # 35

Why are there so many TV shows about high school kids who don’t act like high school kids at all?

The Editors

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Apr 27, 2021

A close up shot of a white woman laying down in bed and clutching at her forehead as if in frustration or despair

sex

You Need Help: My Partner Says I’m Awkward in Bed

“Sex requires a negotiation of boundaries that’s more explicit than it is in other contexts, so it can be easier to see it when those boundaries are broken. But if…

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya

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Apr 27, 2021

A composite of three photos; L to R: Heather holding her vaccine card and sticker; Heather and Stacy taking a selfie together outdoors with masks on; Stacy holding her vaccine sticker up next to a cat

first person

When I Got COVID, My Wife and I Went Through It Together; How Will Things Change When She Returns to the Office?

“We probably won’t be together this much again until we’re both retired, and even though it has been, at times, harder than anything either of us could have imagined when…

Heather Hogan

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Apr 27, 2021

A collage of Sara Ramirez, The Baldridges TikTok, and Rutina Wesley

pop culture fix

Gay TikTok Investigates: Is Vanessa Carlton’s “A Thousand Miles” About Sara Ramirez and/or Rutina Wesley?

Walking one hundred miles on a treadmill in an air conditioned room seems straight; walking one thousand miles through a mystical timeless void so you have more time to pine?…

Heather Hogan

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Apr 26, 2021

pop culture fix

Pop Culture Fix: Women of Color Made Oscars History, Viola Davis and Chadwick Boseman Were Robbed

Master of None’s third season will focus on Lena Waithe’s Denise, celebrating lesbian athletes for Lesbian Visibility Day, Whoopi Goldberg is writing a superhero movie about an older Black woman,…

Heather Hogan

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Apr 26, 2021