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Baopu #129: An Impressive Routine

Will I get to do everything I set out to do, without a routine that includes getting up early every morning?

Yao Xiao November 30, 2024 4 Comments
The Top 10 Queer Home Video Releases of 2024: a collage with some of the featured Blu-Ray covers
Holigays Movie Features Shopping

The Top 10 Queer Home Video Releases of 2024

Physical media is back! Or, for some of us, it never left. Here are the best queer Blu-Ray and DVD releases of 2024.

Drew Burnett Gregory November 29, 2024 1 Comment
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My Girlfriend Thinks Bad Service Deserves a Bad Tip, I Disagree

Your server was really bad, but is it ever ok to leave a bad tip? Also, should you give unsolicited relationship advice to a friend?

the team November 29, 2024
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Gay Brat Gifts That Scream Merry Charli XCXmas

A very merry bratmas to us all!

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya November 29, 2024
Interview with the director of the UCLA Film and Television Archive, May Hong HaDuong on High Art: Ally Sheedy looks at Radha Mitchell on a couch.
Movie Features

Your Favorite Gay Movies Are Available To Watch Because of Film Archivists

The director of the UCLA Film and Television Archive, May Hong HaDuong, discusses the recent restoration of High Art and the collaborative art of film preservation.

Drew Burnett Gregory November 28, 2024 3 Comments
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Thanksgiving

Gay Things To Look at On Your Phone When Avoiding Family At Thanksgiving

Why engage with the horrors of X or Meta when there are 15 years of queer content RIGHT HERE for you to immerse yourself in?!

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya November 28, 2024
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House & Garden

A List of Small Things You’ll Never Regret Doing

Easy and free (or inexpensive) things to do that’ll make you feel like a whole new person.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya November 28, 2024 9 Comments
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Jenna Lyons Opens Up About Her Abortion on ‘Real Housewives of New York’

She also shares she’s absolutely allowed to have a crush on castmate Racquel.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya November 27, 2024
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‘Midsommar’ Is a Sapphic Thanksgiving Horror Movie

Both Midsommar and Thanksgiving use the concept of a holiday celebration to distract from murder.

Alissa Nutting November 27, 2024 1 Comment
Towa Bird
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No Filter: Towa Bird’s Hair Is an Inspiration

Plus, Brittney and Cherelle Griner are looking SO CUTE as parents — and more gay updates from Instagram.

Christina Tucker November 27, 2024
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Gender

I’m Legally Changing My Name and Sex Designation, and I Feel Complicated About It

As much as my transition is a deeply personal journey, the external pressures and political environment complicate this process in ways I never anticipated.

Motti November 27, 2024 10 Comments
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 19: 2024 New York #LWTSUMMIT on September 19, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Bonnie Biess/Getty Images for Lesbians Who Tech & Allies)
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Ashlyn Harris Continues to Process Her Breakup With Ali Krieger: “We Never Spoke the Same Language”

Ashlyn Harris appeared on the “Naked Sports” podcast where she talked about her feelings on why her marriage with Ali Krieger didn’t work, including a lack of physical intimacy.

Riese November 26, 2024 13 Comments
Theater

For Justin Vivian Bond, Glamor Is Resistance

“I have every intention of continuing to keep it pretty, keep it shallow, and keep it moving.”

Elyssa Maxx Goodman November 26, 2024 2 Comments
Arcane finale: Vi kisses Caitlyn's neck in the CaitVi sex scene
TV Reviews

‘Arcane’ Delivers a Steamy Gay Sex Scene and an Epic Finale

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Relationships

‘I Love My Girlfriend but Sometimes She Annoys Me’

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Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya November 26, 2024 8 Comments
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Movie Features

‘Wicked’ Has Always Been Queer

The musical that put a handprint on my heart.

Christina Tucker November 26, 2024 6 Comments
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Pop Culture Fix

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Valerie Anne November 25, 2024 3 Comments
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Life

How To Conquer Your Fears and Get Out of a Creative Rut

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Two out of two Glindas agree that Glinda might be a little bit in the closet.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya November 25, 2024 3 Comments
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Celebrities (Vapid Fluff) Movie News & Trailers

Kelly Marie Tran Comes Out, Will Star in VERY Queer Romcom With Lily Gladstone

Tran and Gladstone co-star in the upcoming even more queer remake of the already very queer The Wedding Banquet.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya November 25, 2024 6 Comments
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