Lawmakers are attempting to bring gay bathhouses back in New York by repealing legislation that effectively bans the venues, which played an important part in the city’s LGBTQ+ culture. New York Senator Erik Bottcher and Assembly member Tony Simone, who both represent Manhattan’s queer-friendly West Side, are spearheading the proposal.Continue Reading
Therapists often see couples facing a very real dilemma: After years and years together, one or both partners no longer feel as “in love” as they were before. Is it possible to fall back in love? Absolutely, but it takes time and effort from both spouses. Below, marriage therapists offerContinue Reading
One night last September, Rihanna Kelver, a trans activist and former bartender living in Laramie, Wyoming, pointed her gun at a group of men after they allegedly verbally harassed her before shoving her to the ground. Although she claims to have drawn her gun in self-defense while she was downContinue Reading
The world of Heated Rivalry is getting even bigger and we’re really excited for this one. Charlie Gillespie and Justice Smith have officially joined the cast of the hit queer hockey romance for season two, bringing two fan-favorite characters from Rachel Reid’s beloved Game Changers book series to the screen.Continue Reading
Los Angeles has no shortage of LGBTQ+ nightlife, but every so often a new venue arrives that feels like it’s filling a gap rather than simply joining the lineup. That’s exactly the feeling I had after spending a Saturday night at ANIMAL LA, the new queer-owned bar that’s already makingContinue Reading
At the 2026 Lollapalooza festival, Lindsay Perrin’s last-minute ‘lesbian mud wrestling’ event became a surprise highlight. Perrin, a 38-year-old lesbian, saw an opportunity for fun on the festival’s rain-soaked grounds, as People reported. The creator of ‘Scissor Slam 2K26’, a lesbian mud-wrestling contest, explained how a silly idea became anContinue Reading
There are horror movies with queer subtext, and then there’s Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma, a film that gleefully drags all of that subtext into the light. The latest feature from I Saw the TV Glow filmmaker Jane Schoenbrun stars Emmy winner Hannah Einbinder as Kris, an aspiringContinue Reading
Carly Rae Jepsen has a message for anyone who has ever tried to dance through a breakup: whatever you do, don’t leave them on the dance floor. The pop star dropped her new single, “Don’t Leave Me on the Dance Floor,” Friday, Aug. 7, giving fans their first taste ofContinue Reading
His name was Henry. A beautiful baby boy, born in a San Diego hospital in February. Once we got the call from our adoption agency that Henry’s birth mother was in labor, my husband and I grabbed our go-bag, jumped into our car, and drove throughout the night ― overContinue Reading
According to a new report from Deadline, the Heartstopper star is expected to take on the role of Scott Summers, better known as Cyclops, in Marvel Studios’ upcoming X-Men film. While the studio has not confirmed the casting, the report says Connor has emerged as Marvel’s choice to lead theContinue Reading
(Brace yourselves) Jonathan Bailey is entering yet another new era, both on screen and in the beauty world. After a whirlwind year that included Jurassic World: Rebirth and Wicked , the Bridgerton star has become the face of Giorgio Armani Beauty’s newest men’s fragrance, I Will . The campaign marksContinue Reading
James Haven is sharing his truth. The actor, filmmaker and older brother of Angelina Jolie has publicly come out as gay, opening up about his identity through a heartfelt essay and an emotional livestream conversation with his former wife, Romi Imbelli. The announcement came Thursday during a 35-minute broadcast onContinue Reading
Finding Prince Charming by Jamar J. Perry This is Kind of an Epic Love Story by Kacen Callender Solo Stan by Talia Tucker The Prince of the Palisades by Julian Winters The Passing Playbook by Isaac Fitzsimons Bonus: These are all Contemporary, but for Historical, check out The Great Disillusionment of NickContinue Reading