LGBTQ

I registered my 9-year-old at a new school on Wednesday. In the elevator up to the fifth-floor lobby, which required the security guard to swipe her ID before we could press the elevator button, I thought: She’ll be safe up here. And then: I can’t believe I still have toContinue Reading

Not everyone is loving the attention California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) is getting for his ramped-up social media posts imitating President Traitor 47 ― and the critics are not just MAGA adherents. For many in the trans community, it’s worrisome to see so many people rallying around Newsom and positioningContinue Reading

Maggie Lindemann, the artist who took the world by storm with her viral hit “Pretty Girl,” is turning the page. With her new album i feel everything set to release on October 17, she’s embracing emotional honesty, creative control, and a renewed relationship with her past work. In a recentContinue Reading

The Last of Us star Bella Ramsey has hit back at haters of the series in a new interview, telling Entertainment Weekly “the game exists” if they’d prefer not to watch season three and play it.  Based on the popular video games, the HBO show has been an undeniable successContinue Reading

During her Man’s Best Friend Spotify event in Los Angeles, Sabrina Carpenter revealed the very unusual role she’d like to play in Season 2 of the FX series Adults, starring Owen Thiele . Spoiler alert: it’s not your typical guest star spot. Sabrina’s Dream Cameo In a conversation with Thiele,Continue Reading

HBO’s The Last of Us debuted in January 2023 and quickly became one of the network’s biggest hits, drawing praise from both fans of the original PlayStation game and newcomers alike. The series, adapted from the award-winning video game franchise, follows Joel (Pedro Pascal) and Ellie (Bella Ramsey) as theyContinue Reading

The US Open isn’t just about blistering serves and nail-biting tie-breaks, it’s also where some of the world’s most handsome athletes take the court. From seasoned pros to rising stars, these players know how to make tennis look good. Here are the hottest men of the ATP Tour you’ll wantContinue Reading

Adult Fiction Hurston/Wright fellow and Syracuse MFA graduate Erica Frederick‘s FIGHT IN THE NIGHT, a queer coming-of-age novel set during one endless, storm-filled summer that follows a teenage girl—the only daughter of Haitian immigrants—and her five older brothers as they barrel through the Florida suburbs, where she must learn toContinue Reading

Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey issued a heartfelt plea for compassion and unity Wednesday, following a devastating shooting at Annunciation Catholic School that took the lives of two young children and injured 17 others. Among his remarks, Frey strongly rejected attempts to weaponize the tragedy to stigmatize the transgender community. TheContinue Reading

When President Traitor 47 entered his second term and declared another war on LGBTQ+ rights in America , the blowback was felt almost immediately. At the top of the year, The Traitor spent his first 24 hours in office firing off a blitz of executive actions impacting marginalized communities, someContinue Reading

This story originally ran in November 2018. Read on for an update from the author on her son. The days on either end of Thanksgiving are the nation’s busiest when it comes to travel. When my husband and I decided to spend the holiday with my family in Kansas, weContinue Reading

Maren Morris is back on the road and turning personal pain into powerful music. On Monday, August 25, the Grammy-winning singer and songwriter performed an intimate set at the Stephen Talkhouse in Amagansett, New York. The one-night show was part of the exclusive Soho Sessions series, typically held in NewContinue Reading