During my girlfriend’s gender transition, we experienced many “firsts” together, some of them resonating with me in unexpected ways. This past Memorial Day when we were at the Jersey Shore, she asked me to teach her how to braid her hair. All I knew how to do was a basicContinue Reading
Robyn could be preparing her long-awaited comeback. The Swedish pop star, whose last album Honey dropped in 2018, is at the center of swirling speculation after her frequent collaborator let slip some major news. Producer Klas Åhlund, a creative partner since her Body Talk era, appeared on the podcast NordmarkContinue Reading
The original cast of Laguna Beach: The Real Orange County is returning to celebrate 20 years of the reality series. Roku announced Wednesday that Roku Presents: The Laguna Beach Reunion will premiere in 2026 as a two-hour special streaming for free on Roku devices and TheRokuChannel.com. Original stars Lauren Conrad,Continue Reading
Michael Patrick King, the Emmy-winning writer, director, and producer behind Sex and the City and And Just Like That , will receive the Vito Russo Award at GLAAD’s 40th Anniversary Gala on Friday, October 10, in New York. The award, named for GLAAD founder and ACT UP activist Vito Russo,Continue Reading
Actor and activist George Takei is turning his spotlight toward a cause close to his heart: defending the right to read. The “Star Trek” star, 88, was named honorary chair of Banned Books Week, running Oct. 5-11, the American Library Association announced Monday. Across the U.S., libraries and bookstores willContinue Reading
For ten years, SEVENTEEN’s DK has carried one of K-pop’s most recognizable voices. Whether belting high notes that electrify stadiums or pouring emotion into a ballad, his warm tone has become a cornerstone of the group’s sound. Known offstage as Lee Seok-min, he performs under the name “DK,” short forContinue Reading
Elliot Page and his partner Julia Shiplett looked radiant as they made their red carpet debut at Milan Fashion Week earlier this week. The couple appeared at a 23 September photo call for an event celebrating Gucci’s Spring Summer 2026 collection. Page grinned as he wore a dark pinstripe suitContinue Reading
A new resource is aiming to make life a little easier for transgender and gender-diverse (TGD) individuals navigating mental health and legal challenges. Innerbody’s 2025 guide consolidates information on mental health support, affirming care, and legal advocacy, all in one easy-to-use resource. A Resource Designed for the Community Innerbody’s guideContinue Reading
Hayley Kiyoko isn’t just the “Lesbian Jesus” of pop music anymore, she’s building a literary empire too. Fresh off the success of her debut novel Girls Like Girls , Kiyoko is returning to the page with her sophomore YA romance Where There’s Room for Us , and she’s taking itContinue Reading
The final volume of Heartstopper is officially on the way. Creator Alice Oseman confirmed the release date for Volume Six, the last comic in the series. Sharing the update on social media, Oseman wrote, “Heartstopper Volume 6 will be released on the 2nd July 2026. Almost time to say goodbyeContinue Reading
Texas has joined a growing list of U.S. states restricting transgender people from using restrooms aligned with their gender identity. Republican Governor Greg Abbott signed the controversial bill, the Texas Women’s Privacy Act , into law Monday (Sept. 22), framing it as a “common sense public safety issue.” The legislationContinue Reading
Love at First Fright by Nadia El-Fassi (bi4bi M/F) Rules for Ghosting by Shelly Jay Shore (trans M/M) Learning Curves by Rachel Lacey (F/F) The (Most Unusual) Haunting of Edgar Lovejoy by Roan Parrish (M/X) The Lone Wolf Cafe by Sydney Wilder (F/F), Read MoreContinue Reading
A solemn event turned unintentionally saucy this weekend when reports of Grindr outages coincided, perhaps a little too conveniently, with the Charlie Kirk memorial service in Phoenix, Arizona. The Sunday event, attended by tens of thousands of conservative mourners, honored Charlie Kirk, the controversial right-wing commentator and founder of TurningContinue Reading