by admin | Feb 18, 2021 | Entertainment, Featured, International, LGBTQ, News
On February 5 2021, German entertainment magazine Süddeutsche Zeitung published a letter signed by 185 German actors. With their signatures, each came out as gay, lesbian, bisexual, trans, non-binary, or queer, an incredible thing in a relatively conservative sector...
by admin | Nov 25, 2020 | Arts, Entertainment, International, Transgender
Everything in Isabel Sandoval’s indie drama Lingua Franca matters.
From Christy Lemire’s review: “In telling the story of a woman who, like her, is a transgender Filipina, Sandoval encompasses not just the complicated issue of sexual identity but also...
by admin | Sep 10, 2020 | Bisexual, Entertainment, Featured, identity, LGBT, LGBT Youth, LGBTQ, LGBTQ Youth, Opinion, queer, Transgender
“Bury Your Gays.” “Dead Lesbian Syndrome.” “But Not Too Gay.” “Out of the Closet, Into the Fire.” There are dozens of names for the common trope in media to include a queer character for diversity, but to kill them off for the twin ‘benefits’ of increased...
by admin | Mar 21, 2018 | Entertainment, Featured
Vice President Mike Pence’s daughter Charlotte and wife Karen Pence worked together to write and illustrate a charming slice-of-life story about their family pet, the rabbit Marlon Bundo. “Marlon Bundo’s Day in the Life of the Vice President,” (yes,...
by admin | Mar 15, 2018 | Entertainment, Featured
The last decade has seen a growing number of movies about gay teenagers. While it’s still not enough to call it representation, at least films like Moonlight, Blue is the Warmest Color, and Call Me by Your Name have made headlines and won awards....
by admin | Oct 10, 2017 | Entertainment, Featured, television
Will & Grace, the early 2000s sitcom about how gay people (well, affluent white gay men) are just normal people living normal lives, is back on air. The producers have erased the show’s 2006 finale as “just a dream” and stepped back into...
