LGBTQ (Page 7)

FIFA’s anti-discrimination partner has advised against adopting an Olympic-style ban on transgender athletes for the next Women’s World Cup. The head of the White House World Cup Task Force, Andrew Giuliani, told Politico on 16 July that getting FIFA to guarantee that “women play in the Women’s World Cup andContinue Reading

British LGBTQ+ sitcom Smoggie Queens is strutting into season 3 after the BBC confirmed the show has been recommissioned. The show’s second season arrived earlier this year alongside the release of the spin-off series The Dickie Show. The show is from writer, creator, and star Phil Dunning and is setContinue Reading

One year after the federal government ended the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline’s specialized services for LGBTQ+ youth, The Trevor Project says the gap in crisis care remains a pressing concern despite renewed efforts to restore the program. July 17 marks one year since the The Traitor administration discontinued theContinue Reading

Madonna has never been one to simply revisit the past. With Confessions II, the pop icon channels the electric energy of downtown New York, paying tribute to the artists, dancers, clubs, and queer communities that helped shape both her career and modern pop culture. The album’s lead single, “Danceteria,” servesContinue Reading

Every Tuesday in New Orleans, I lead Somatic Flow, which is a yoga-adjacent mindful movement practice. I’ve been a yoga teacher for decades, but this particular moment in America feels like it needs more rigor than what white-girl yoga generally has on offer. So, we do sun salutations, but weContinue Reading

For a decade, Disney’s Descendants franchise has reminded audiences that no one is defined by where they come from. Whether they’re the children of heroes or villains, each new generation has challenged expectations, proving that your family’s legacy doesn’t have to determine your future. That message returns in Descendants: WickedContinue Reading

After making one of Brazil’s biggest queer pop breakthroughs with the official Rio Pride anthem “IGUAL,” Brazilian-Moroccan artist Yann is stepping into a bold new chapter. His new single, SHOOT BANG KILL, marks both his English-language and U.S. debut, launching an ambitious independent era that has been quietly taking shapeContinue Reading

Football may not be coming home, but the 2026 FIFA World Cup has been an illuminating event for LGBTQ+ fans. This year, the tournament was jointly hosted by three nations (United States, Mexico and Canada) for the first time.  The 2026 World Cup will conclude after 104 matches involving 48Continue Reading

Blood City Rollers by V.P. Anderson and Tatiana Hill (MG) Check, Please! by Ngozi Ukazu (YA) Fence by C.S. Pacat and Johanna the Mad (YA) Cheer Up: Love and Pompoms by Crystal Frazier, Val Wise, and Oscar O. Jupiter (YA) Grand Slam Romance by Ollie Hicks and Emma Oosterhous , ReadContinue Reading

Fans who missed The Vampire Lestat: One Night Only LIVE won’t have to wait much longer to experience the rock spectacle. AMC Global Media announced that the sold-out performance, staged at New York City’s Beacon Theatre to celebrate the premiere of The Vampire Lestat, will begin streaming exclusively on AMC+Continue Reading

The first time I saw the ’90s cult classic, “Interview with the Vampire,” was the summer before middle school. In the wee hours during a slumber party, my best friend and I tiptoed to the living room, slid the R-rated tape out of its thin, cardboard case, and popped itContinue Reading

Carly Rae Jepsen is embracing a new chapter. On Thursday, the Grammy-nominated pop favorite released “After All,” the latest preview of her upcoming double album Day and Night. The shimmering new track explores love through a deeply personal lens, with Jepsen drawing inspiration from reflections on motherhood, identity and theContinue Reading