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15 queer holiday films and where to find them
Queer holiday films used to be few and far between, but the past 10 years have shown a lot of progress in representation. Even holiday film stalwarts like Hallmark Channel and Lifetime have started making more diverse and inclusive offerings to make viewers’ holidays merry and gay. From Sapphic road trips, fake romances that turn…
The “Q” Word: How older LGBT adults feel about the word “queer”
LGBT adults, age 55-plus, represent the Stonewall generation. They are the AIDS generation. They fought — and died — to…
The international landscape of same-sex marriage acceptance: Insights from Pew Research
Pew Research Center has collected data over the past two years from several studies about attitudes regarding LGBTQ+ people worldwide.…
Holiday gifts for the queer foodie and spirits lover in your life
The holiday season is the perfect time to spoil the foodies and spirits lovers in your life. From tasty treats…
The fight to inspire: Ohio’s LGBTQ+ everyday elder heroes
With age comes a considerable amount of freedom — freedom to express ourselves, reflect on paths we’ve taken and rise…
How conservative playbook Project 2025 could affect LGBTQ+ people if it comes to pass
Project 2025: Presidential Transition Project is a creation of the Heritage Foundation, a conservative policy think tank whose “mission is…
News is Good: “Queer to Stay” recipients, an LGBTQ+ district for Oakland and more
Our weekly column, News is Good, features positive news about the LGBTQ+ community. Too much of what we see in…
LGBTQ+ candidates break barriers in 2023 off-year elections across the U.S.
This off-year election brought out over 500 LGBTQ+ candidates for political offices around the country, according to LGBTQ+ Victory Fund’s…
PragerU detransition documentary campaign promoted on X’s “What’s Happening”
PragerU, also known as Prager University Foundation, is a conservative advocacy and media group that has made headlines in 2023…
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News is Good: Gay musical “Jack and Aiden” premieres, Kate McKinnon to host SNL and more
Our weekly column, News is Good, features positive news about the LGBTQ+ community. Too much of what we see in mainstream media coverage focuses on the challenges we face and not the celebrations. Here are a few things we’re excited about this week. Callen-Lorde is seeking applicants for LGBTQ+ fellowship. LGBTQ+ health care pioneer Callen-Lorde Community…
News is Good: PGN receives journalism grant, a queer holiday film and more
Our weekly column, News is Good, features positive news about the LGBTQ+ community. Too much of what we see in mainstream media coverage focuses on the challenges we face and not the celebrations. Here are a few things we’re excited about this week. Philadelphia Gay News receives news sustainability initiative grant. PGN, a member of…
What we know about the outing and suicide of Alabama Mayor F.L. “Bubba” Copeland
Please note we are using he/him pronouns for Bubba Copeland as that is what he used publicly. On Nov. 3, F.L. “Bubba” Copeland, the Republican mayor of Smiths Station, Alabama, took his life in front of Lee County Sheriff’s deputies after they attempted to do a wellness check on Copeland. Copeland, 49, mayor of the…
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News is Good: “Nyad” premieres on Netflix, a Sapphic art collection in Philly and more
Our weekly column, News is Good, features positive news about the LGBTQ+ community. Too much of what we see in mainstream media coverage focuses on the challenges we face and not the celebrations. Here are a few things we’re excited about this week. Diana Nyad biopic premieres on Netflix. After spending time on the festival circuit,…
News is Good: NHL reverses ban on Pride Tape, Pride in Mauritius and more
Our weekly column, News is Good, features positive news about the LGBTQ+ community. Too much of what we see in mainstream media coverage focuses on the challenges we face and not the celebrations. Here are a few things we’re excited about this week. The National Hockey League walks back ban on Pride tape. After banning all…
News is Good: National Trans Visibility March, Maddie Zahm’s debut album and more
Our weekly column, News is Good, features positive news about the LGBTQ+ community. Too much of what we see in mainstream media coverage focuses on the challenges we face and not the celebrations. Here are a few things we’re excited about this week. 2023 National Trans Visibility March Rally and March sets off in NYC. On…