Petition set up calling for Pixar to reintroduce trans storyline in Win or Lose
A petition urging Disney Pixar to reinstate a cut transgender storyline from 'Win or Lose' highlights the growing demand for LGBTQ+ representation in media.
Arcane season two's lesbian romance between Caitlyn and Vi censored in China
Arcane's portrayal of Caitlyn and Vi's romance was celebrated by fans, but significant scenes were censored in China.
Pixar's Newest Series Just Cut A Trans Storyline
Disney is facing backlash for removing LGBTQ+ representation in its animated content for younger audiences, reflecting ongoing challenges in the studio's approach.
Arcane season two's lesbian romance between Caitlyn and Vi censored in China
Arcane's portrayal of Caitlyn and Vi's romance was celebrated by fans, but significant scenes were censored in China.
Pixar's Newest Series Just Cut A Trans Storyline
Disney is facing backlash for removing LGBTQ+ representation in its animated content for younger audiences, reflecting ongoing challenges in the studio's approach.
'Are We Really Friends? Or Are You Just Using Me?'
Brian Jordan Alvarez's 'English Teacher' explores the intersection of personal and professional identity with wit, garnering acclaim as a fresh new sitcom.
NSYNC's Lance Bass says being gay cost him CW pilot
Lance Bass lost a sitcom role after coming out as gay, highlighting ongoing prejudice faced by LGBTQ+ actors in Hollywood.
'Are We Really Friends? Or Are You Just Using Me?'
Brian Jordan Alvarez's 'English Teacher' explores the intersection of personal and professional identity with wit, garnering acclaim as a fresh new sitcom.
NSYNC's Lance Bass says being gay cost him CW pilot
Lance Bass lost a sitcom role after coming out as gay, highlighting ongoing prejudice faced by LGBTQ+ actors in Hollywood.
How Black Doves subverts the gay best friend stereotype
Black Doves challenges stereotypes by featuring complex queer characters, particularly through the portrayal of Sam, a gay hitman who exemplifies depth and authenticity.
Renee Rapp exits The Sex Lives of College Girls as lesbian Leighton Murray
Reneé Rapp's departure from The Sex Lives of College Girls marks an empowering character arc for Leighton Murray, embracing self-discovery and ambition.
Joe Locke helped bring a 'Trans Lives Matter' flag to Agatha All Along
The final episodes of 'Agatha All Along' highlight LGBTQ+ representation with the inclusion of a trans Pride flag.
Rivals star on racy gay sex scenes: 'It's a big naked celebration'
The series 'Rivals' explores the complexities of being gay in 80s Britain amid fun and dark undertones.
How Black Doves subverts the gay best friend stereotype
Black Doves challenges stereotypes by featuring complex queer characters, particularly through the portrayal of Sam, a gay hitman who exemplifies depth and authenticity.
Renee Rapp exits The Sex Lives of College Girls as lesbian Leighton Murray
Reneé Rapp's departure from The Sex Lives of College Girls marks an empowering character arc for Leighton Murray, embracing self-discovery and ambition.
Joe Locke helped bring a 'Trans Lives Matter' flag to Agatha All Along
The final episodes of 'Agatha All Along' highlight LGBTQ+ representation with the inclusion of a trans Pride flag.
Rivals star on racy gay sex scenes: 'It's a big naked celebration'
The series 'Rivals' explores the complexities of being gay in 80s Britain amid fun and dark undertones.
Tammy Baldwin will be only out LGBTQ+ US Senator after winning re-election
Tammy Baldwin wins a third Senate term in Wisconsin amid a competitive election against Republican Eric Hovde with 49.4% of the vote.
Laphonza Butler, first Black lesbian U.S. senator, steps down from office
Laphonza Butler stepped down as the first Black lesbian U.S. senator, expressing gratitude for the opportunity to serve California during her farewell speech.
Tammy Baldwin will be only out LGBTQ+ US Senator after winning re-election
Tammy Baldwin wins a third Senate term in Wisconsin amid a competitive election against Republican Eric Hovde with 49.4% of the vote.
Laphonza Butler, first Black lesbian U.S. senator, steps down from office
Laphonza Butler stepped down as the first Black lesbian U.S. senator, expressing gratitude for the opportunity to serve California during her farewell speech.
Cooper Koch gets Golden Globe nomination for role in Ryan Murphy Netflix drama
Cooper Koch receives a Golden Globe nomination for his role in 'Monsters', representing LGBTQ+ visibility amidst controversy.
Ryan Murphy opens up about 9-1-1: Lone Star cancellation
Ryan Murphy announced the cancellation of 9-1-1: Lone Star due to financial issues, signaling the end of a beloved show and its diverse representation.
9-1-1 fans convinced Buck and Eddie are 'endgame' after latest episode
Buck and Tommy's relationship ends, challenging Buck's exploration of his bisexuality amid revelations about Tommy's past.
Cooper Koch gets Golden Globe nomination for role in Ryan Murphy Netflix drama
Cooper Koch receives a Golden Globe nomination for his role in 'Monsters', representing LGBTQ+ visibility amidst controversy.
Ryan Murphy opens up about 9-1-1: Lone Star cancellation
Ryan Murphy announced the cancellation of 9-1-1: Lone Star due to financial issues, signaling the end of a beloved show and its diverse representation.
9-1-1 fans convinced Buck and Eddie are 'endgame' after latest episode
Buck and Tommy's relationship ends, challenging Buck's exploration of his bisexuality amid revelations about Tommy's past.
Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo choke up discussing Wicked characters
Erivo and Grande shared how their roles in Wicked transformed their perspectives and emotional strengths, connecting deeply with themes of vulnerability and self-assertion.
Wicked fans think detail from 100-year-old book proves Glinda is queer
The adaptation of Wicked highlights the LGBTQ+ connections to the story, particularly between Elphaba and Glinda, amidst box-office success.
Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo choke up discussing Wicked characters
Erivo and Grande shared how their roles in Wicked transformed their perspectives and emotional strengths, connecting deeply with themes of vulnerability and self-assertion.
Wicked fans think detail from 100-year-old book proves Glinda is queer
The adaptation of Wicked highlights the LGBTQ+ connections to the story, particularly between Elphaba and Glinda, amidst box-office success.
Harlan Coben's new thriller Missing You stars trans actress Mary Malone
The upcoming Netflix series 'Missing You' follows Detective Kat Donovan unraveling her past linked to her former fiancé Josh's mysterious disappearance.
Coronation Street's Carla Connor 'not struggling' with sexuality amid Lisa Swain romance, says boss
Carla Connor is confidently navigating her romantic feelings for Lisa Swain, establishing a new relationship without struggling with her sexuality.
Gladiator II highlights Paul Mescal's strengths as an actor but confines him to a heterosexual plot that undermines his engaging persona.
Exclusive: 'Grey's Anatomy' Star Jake Borelli Breaks Down Levi's Surprising Exit
Levi Schmitt's character evolution on Grey's Anatomy reflects personal growth for actor Jake Borelli, showcasing LGBTQ representation and career aspirations.
Marvel Just Brilliantly Subverted a Terrible Hollywood Trend
Marvel's representation of LGBTQ characters has evolved, subverting traditional tropes and aiming for a more nuanced portrayal of queer identities and relationships.
Grey's Anatomy's Jake Borelli honours Dr. Levi Schmitt on final episode
Jake Borelli honors Dr. Levi Schmitt, his courageous gay character, as he concludes his last episode on 'Grey's Anatomy', emphasizing representation and personal growth.
9-1-1's Oliver Stark addresses biphobia accusations
Oliver Stark addresses backlash over perceived biphobia, emphasizing the importance of representing Buck's journey authentically in his love life.
Gladiator II Should've Let Paul Mescal Kiss
Gladiator II highlights Paul Mescal's strengths as an actor but confines him to a heterosexual plot that undermines his engaging persona.
Exclusive: 'Grey's Anatomy' Star Jake Borelli Breaks Down Levi's Surprising Exit
Levi Schmitt's character evolution on Grey's Anatomy reflects personal growth for actor Jake Borelli, showcasing LGBTQ representation and career aspirations.
Marvel Just Brilliantly Subverted a Terrible Hollywood Trend
Marvel's representation of LGBTQ characters has evolved, subverting traditional tropes and aiming for a more nuanced portrayal of queer identities and relationships.
Grey's Anatomy's Jake Borelli honours Dr. Levi Schmitt on final episode
Jake Borelli honors Dr. Levi Schmitt, his courageous gay character, as he concludes his last episode on 'Grey's Anatomy', emphasizing representation and personal growth.
9-1-1's Oliver Stark addresses biphobia accusations
Oliver Stark addresses backlash over perceived biphobia, emphasizing the importance of representing Buck's journey authentically in his love life.
Luke Evans felt 'alone' as a gay actor in Hollwood
Luke Evans reflects on his unique position as an openly gay actor navigating Hollywood's macho roles, highlighting progress in LGBTQ+ representation.
"Friends" actor's father refused to watch her historic lesbian role on the show - LGBTQ Nation
Jane Sibbett's portrayal of Carol on Friends brought both support and significant backlash, reflecting the complexities of LGBTQ+ representation in media.
Luke Evans felt 'alone' as a gay actor in Hollwood
Luke Evans reflects on his unique position as an openly gay actor navigating Hollywood's macho roles, highlighting progress in LGBTQ+ representation.
"Friends" actor's father refused to watch her historic lesbian role on the show - LGBTQ Nation
Jane Sibbett's portrayal of Carol on Friends brought both support and significant backlash, reflecting the complexities of LGBTQ+ representation in media.
The evolution of beauty influencers has shifted from artistry and creativity to personality-driven content overshadowing genuine skill.
Valorant prodigy Florescent just triumphed at the Game Changers championship
Shopify Rebellion wins the VCT Game Changers Championship, emphasizing the importance of supporting women and marginalized genders in e-sports.
WNBA sponsorship deals are booming, but some players are getting left out. Here's why
The WNBA is experiencing financial growth, but some players, especially masculine-presenting and Black LGBTQ+ athletes, feel excluded from endorsement opportunities.
Looking Was 'Like Therapy' for Jonathan Groff
Jonathan Groff described his experience in the series as therapeutic, stating it helped him embrace his identity and celebrate being gay.
Disney removes cartoon episode about transgender character: 'It breaks my heart'
Disney has pulled an episode of 'Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur' focusing on a transgender character due to its LGBTQ storyline.
Latin trans fashionistas work the runway & push boundaries in history-making fundraiser - LGBTQ Nation
The GARRAS fashion show by the TransLatin@ Coalition highlights the intersection of fashion, identity, and visibility for Latin transgender individuals.
Disney removes cartoon episode about transgender character: 'It breaks my heart'
Disney has pulled an episode of 'Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur' focusing on a transgender character due to its LGBTQ storyline.
Latin trans fashionistas work the runway & push boundaries in history-making fundraiser - LGBTQ Nation
The GARRAS fashion show by the TransLatin@ Coalition highlights the intersection of fashion, identity, and visibility for Latin transgender individuals.
Sarah McBride wins Delaware House seat, becoming the first out trans member of Congress
Sarah McBride's election marks a historic milestone as the first out transgender member of Congress, reflecting increased societal acceptance and commitment to equality.
Sarah McBride opens up on MSNBC about her win and what she's up against in Congress
McBride's election as the first out transgender U.S. House representative symbolizes resilience in the face of rising anti-transgender sentiments.
Sarah McBride wins Delaware House seat, becoming the first out trans member of Congress
Sarah McBride's election marks a historic milestone as the first out transgender member of Congress, reflecting increased societal acceptance and commitment to equality.
Sarah McBride opens up on MSNBC about her win and what she's up against in Congress
McBride's election as the first out transgender U.S. House representative symbolizes resilience in the face of rising anti-transgender sentiments.
Sapphics pay tribute to all the queer female characters who've been killed off
Lesbian and bisexual characters often face brutal deaths in media, perpetuating negative tropes and denying positive representation in LGBTQ+ narratives.
The Golden Bachelorette Recap: Charles in Charge
The episode provided a moderate and friendly environment, differentiating from typical aggressive male posturing seen in past reunions.
Tammy Baldwin Defeats Eric Hovde in Wisconsin Senate Race
Tammy Baldwin's victory highlights her resilience and the rejection of wealthy meddling in Wisconsin politics.
The LGBTQ+ political wins in an otherwise devastating election
Despite losses at the top level, LGBTQ+ candidates achieved historic victories, including the election of Sarah McBride as the first out transgender member of Congress.
Tammy Baldwin Defeats Eric Hovde in Wisconsin Senate Race
Tammy Baldwin's victory highlights her resilience and the rejection of wealthy meddling in Wisconsin politics.
The LGBTQ+ political wins in an otherwise devastating election
Despite losses at the top level, LGBTQ+ candidates achieved historic victories, including the election of Sarah McBride as the first out transgender member of Congress.
At Howard University, thousands rally for Kamala Harris as LGBTQ+ leaders celebrate a night of progress
Howard University was the hub of celebration as supporters gathered for Kamala Harris's historic campaign on Election Night.
Here are key LGBTQ+ races to watch on Election Day
Tuesday's elections will showcase historic candidates for LGBTQ+ representation, particularly in Congress, highlighting an increase in visible voices in politics.
Netflix's new slasher film Time Cut has a big gay twist: 'No choice but to stan'
Time Cut merges 2000s nostalgia with a unique LGBTQ+ slasher narrative, positively resonating with fans.
The film features a time travel plot that engages with deeper themes of identity and existence.
Agatha All Along finale makes history with MCU's first lesbian kiss
The finale of Agatha All Along features the MCU's first lesbian kiss, highlighting a progressive shift in representation.
Agatha All Along just set a Marvel record and the gays are thrilled: 'We show up'
Agatha All Along is now the second-highest rated MCU episode due to its strong LGBTQ+ representation and storytelling.
Joe Locke responds to Teen's identity being confirmed in Agatha All Along
Joe Locke's character 'Teen' is confirmed as Wiccan in Agatha All Along episode 5, vindicating long-standing fan theories.
Agatha All Along star 'honoured' to play Joe Locke's boyfriend
Miles Gutierrez-Riley champions Joe Locke as a rising standout alongside highlighting the importance of LGBTQ+ representation in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Fans are convinced Agatha All Along is planning a lesbian sex scene - this is why
Agatha All Along may feature a lesbian sex scene, enhancing LGBTQ+ representation in the Marvel universe.
Agatha All Along finale makes history with MCU's first lesbian kiss
The finale of Agatha All Along features the MCU's first lesbian kiss, highlighting a progressive shift in representation.
Agatha All Along just set a Marvel record and the gays are thrilled: 'We show up'
Agatha All Along is now the second-highest rated MCU episode due to its strong LGBTQ+ representation and storytelling.
Joe Locke responds to Teen's identity being confirmed in Agatha All Along
Joe Locke's character 'Teen' is confirmed as Wiccan in Agatha All Along episode 5, vindicating long-standing fan theories.
Agatha All Along star 'honoured' to play Joe Locke's boyfriend
Miles Gutierrez-Riley champions Joe Locke as a rising standout alongside highlighting the importance of LGBTQ+ representation in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Fans are convinced Agatha All Along is planning a lesbian sex scene - this is why
Agatha All Along may feature a lesbian sex scene, enhancing LGBTQ+ representation in the Marvel universe.
Just .9% of board seats at Fortune 500 companies are held by LGBTQ+ leaders. Here's why
LGBTQ+ representation in U.S. corporate boardrooms is critically low, with significant barriers to entry for prospective board members.
You can identify as trans - with unique dialogue options - in new Dragon Age game
Dragon Age: The Veilguard empowers players to explore diverse gender identities through customizable options and meaningful dialogue.
The LGBTQ + candidates running in 2024 are more diverse than ever: Victory Fund
LGBTQ+ candidates in the U.S. for 2024 show increased diversity in gender, sexual orientation, and ethnicity compared to 2020.
Good Omens finale plan confirmed - though it isn't the full season many hoped for
Good Omens' finale confirmed as 90-minute episode after Neil Gaiman's exit due to allegations.
Finale aims to provide closure for main characters Crowley and Aziraphale.
Jennifer Saunders confirms an Absolutely Fabulous character is gay
A character in Absolutely Fabulous, Bubble, was confirmed to be gay, surprising even the show's creator Jennifer Saunders.
Al Pacino thought 'Cruising' was 'exploitative' of LGBTQ+ people, so he donated his paycheck
Al Pacino acknowledged the criticism of Cruising and donated his entire paycheck to LGBTQ+ charities due to discomfort with the film's portrayal of the community.
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The Guide #161: Mr Loverman breaks new ground in golden age of Black British TV
Mr Loverman is a groundbreaking drama showcasing the complexities of a lifelong homosexual love affair between two Black men in primetime television.
Anti-LGBTQ Rep. Ken Calvert keeps getting his ass handed to him by his younger, smarter, less corrupt gay opponent - Queerty
Will Rollins has a strong chance to flip a historically red congressional seat due to significant fundraising and close polling against incumbent Ken Calvert.
Cooper Koch finally reveals if he wore a prosthetic for full-frontal 'Monsters' shower scene - Queerty
Cooper Koch's full-frontal scene in Monsters: The Lyle & Erik Menendez Story is genuine, highlighting his confidence in portraying Erik Menendez.
Everything we know about Ariyon Bakare - star of new BBC gay drama Mr Loverman
The casting of Mr Loverman has sparked debate over straight actors playing LGBTQ+ roles, with key figures defending the practice as merit-based.
Mean Girls actor Rajiv Surendra says Kevin G 'secretly wanted' Aaron Samuels
Mean Girls celebrates 20 years of influence, with characters openly expressing their identities compared to the past.
Top 10 stars young LGBTQ+ Brits look up to according to new poll
Representation of LGBTQ+ role models is crucial for youth empowerment.
Social media is the primary medium for young LGBTQ+ people to connect with role models.
Most young LGBTQ+ Britons feel positively about the visibility of public LGBTQ+ figures.
Queer's Daniel Craig: Not my 'place' to represent the LGBTQ+ community
Daniel Craig emphasizes that representing the LGBTQ+ community in film is a significant responsibility not to be taken lightly, reflecting on universality in human experience.
Anthony Bowens wows MLB legends with his sweet stroke in star-studded home run derby - Queerty
Anthony Bowens confidently competes alongside MLB legends in a home run derby while challenging Jose Canseco to a match, blending sports and bravado.
Karine Jean-Pierre promoted to Joe Biden's innermost circle as senior presidential advisor
Karine Jean-Pierre is appointed senior adviser to the president while maintaining her role as press secretary, highlighting her significance in LGBTQ+ representation.