Massachusetts state leaders confirmed this week that local funds will step in to cover gender-affirming medical treatments for low-income trans youth following a new policy shift from the federal government. A finalized rule from the federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services cuts off federal dollars for trans care providedContinue Reading
We’re officially getting a pop diva showdown at the the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards. Madonna leads the pack with 11 nominations, closely followed by Taylor Swift, who scored nine. Now we anxiously wait to see which of the 2 behemoths will take the top awards as the VMAs quicklyContinue Reading
The NHS is going to prescribe a new medication to treat the minority of patients living with a drug-resistant strain of HIV, in a landmark move. Around 100,000 people have HIV in England. There is currently no cure, though the vast majority can manage the virus with medication which hugelyContinue Reading
Taylor Snider, a trans woman and former sex worker, has come forward detailing an alleged 2015 encounter with the late South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham. In an interview with Spencer Macnaughton for Uncloseted Media , Snider alleged that Graham responded to an online advertisement on Aeros while she was stayingContinue Reading
Olivia Gray Will Not Fade Away by Ciera Burch Rick by Alex Gino Every Bird a Prince by Jenn Reese Just Lizzie by Karen Wilfrid The Trouble With Robots by Michelle Morweis Bonus: These are all prose novels, but for a graphic novel, check out A-Okay by Jarad Greene, Read MoreContinue Reading
When I sat down to chat with koitz, I wanted to know what keeps a photographer coming back to the same beachy oasis and crowded dance floors for over two decades. He didn’t start taking pictures on Fire Island to build an archive of LGBTQ+ history. In the beginning, heContinue Reading
Justice Smith has been cast in the second season of Heated Rivalry , but who is the 31-year-old American actor? The LA-born star will join the pre-existing cast of Connor Storrie and Hudson Williams, who play hockey rivals-to-lovers Ilya Rozanov and Shane Hollander. After announcing he’ll join the series as Harris Drover,Continue Reading
Charlie Gillespie has been cast in the second season of Heated Rivalry , but who is the Canadian actor and singer? The 27-year-old will join the wildly popular show as hockey player Troy Barrett. He will be starring alongside the existing cast of Connor Storrie and Hudson Williams, who playContinue Reading
Troye Sivan is back, and he brought our AMC concierge icon Nicole Kidman and Drag Race superstar Sasha Colby along for the ride. The pop star officially launched his next era on Friday with the release of his new single, “She’s the Best,” and there’s a lot of incredible visualsContinue Reading
Two prominent television directors are making it clear that a trip to Hogwarts is not worth compromising their support for the trans community. Ally Pankiw and Kate Herron have both revealed that they rejected opportunities to work on HBO’s upcoming Harry Potter adaptation because of J.K. Rowling’s years of anti-transContinue Reading
Connor Storrie keeps giving us reasons to look at him, and frankly, nobody is asking him to stop. Anthony Vaccarello just dropped the first video campaign for Saint Laurent’s Fall/Winter 2026 season. Director Talia Chetrit shot the clip, which captures a star-studded cast moving to Milli Vanilli’s “I’m Gonna MissContinue Reading
Heated Rivalry is bringing even more familiar faces and beloved book characters to the ice for Season 2. Emily Hampshire, Edvin Ryding, Priyanka and more are officially joining Hudson Williams, Connor Storrie, Justice Smith and Charlie Gillespie. So far, Crave has announced five more additions to its hit queer hockeyContinue Reading
The Prospects by KT Hoffman Build a Boyfriend and Ship Happens by Mason Deaver Second Chances in New Port Stephen by TJ Alexander Stripped and Pumped by K.M. Neuhold Sunset Springs by Kacen Callender (audio) Bonus: Coming in 2027, check out Love and Lake Monsters by TJ Alexander and Reins and Restraint by Page Powars, ReadContinue Reading