lgbtq

‘I filmed myself when I get assaulted for NFT crypto art’: Police body-cam footage from Ezra Miller’s Hawaii arrest released

'What's your name? What's your badge number?'

On May 12, 2022 by Michelle Jaworski

auli’i cravalho (left) and rowan blanchard (right) in crush

Hulu’s ‘Crush’ is a queer, teen rom-com that flourishes in familiar ground

The delightful comedy spins-up your favorite high school movie tropes.

On Apr 29, 2022 by Michelle Jaworski

Woman sewing pride flag with sewing machine caption "At BYU its against the honor code to be in a homosexual relationship" (l) Graduation ceremony with jumbo screen showing woman flashing open her graduation gown to reveal pride flag (c) Woman holding open gown to show flag interior caption "I will be seen" (r)

‘I will not hide’: Student flashes Pride flag at graduation to protest honor code against same-sex relationships

'Not all heroes wear capes… some wear gowns with rainbows.'

On Apr 26, 2022 by Laiken Neumann

‘I happen to be straight’: ‘Supernatural’ star Misha Collins corrects the record on his sexuality

Thanks to Supernatural's reputation for queerbaiting and online chaos, this announcement was met by widespread hilarity.

On Apr 26, 2022 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

Homophobic joke cut from classic 2002 ‘Spider-Man’ movie—after years of memes and controversy

'Cant believe they are harming Raimi's vision.'

On Apr 25, 2022 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

‘Maybe he should cut out the trans bashing’: Madison Cawthorn called out for hypocrisy after photos surface of him in ‘women’s lingerie’

'I do care that Madison Cawthorn attacks trans people and shames us for living our lives.'

On Apr 23, 2022 by Cecilia Lenzen

Man pointing hand at other man in planet fitness caption "I got assaulted at planet fitness in santa maria for taking a 30 second break he got embarrassed when we started to call him a weirdo did I stutter? yes but I embarrassed tf outta him" (l) Man at gym hand up (c) Man talking to woman other man records caption "and blank you to the people that didn't do shit about it" (r)

‘You’re a punk. You’re putting hands on a gay guy’: Man says Planet Fitness gym-goer ‘assaulted’ him for taking too long to use workout machine

‘You need to leave. I will call the cops.’

On Apr 15, 2022 by Grace Stanley

‘He yelled right at them, unmoved’: Republicans blamed after stranger accuses gay couple on Amtrak of molesting their own children

'We all know where that comes from.'

On Apr 13, 2022 by Claire Goforth

Two security cameras and mobile phone with Arab League flag ripped to reveal rainbow watercolor painting

How police persecute the LGBTQ community—and how big tech can help its most vulnerable users

'They're forcing their way to them manually, very easily.'

On Apr 13, 2022 by Viola Stefanello

sandra oh (left) and jodie comer (right) in killing eve season 4

‘Killing Eve’ deployed a tired trope to tie up its central relationship

The finale proved to be divisive.

On Apr 11, 2022 by Michelle Jaworski

Internet Culture Streaming

Two women dancing caption in Russian then translation "we're best friends 90% of the time" (l) Person flipping off camera caption "@ straight girls doing this trend for male attention" (c) the two women going in for a kiss with Russian caption with translation "but that 1%."

‘Best friends 99% of the time’: TikTok trend called out for fetishizing queer women

'The way this makes me feel so invalid.'

On Apr 7, 2022 by Tricia Crimmins

Internet Culture IRL

Disney Rally poster caption "Rally at Disney HQ play your part" (l) Disney Magic Kingdom with blue sky (c) Taylor Dooley aka Lavagirl instagram story selfie caption "Come join me in Burbank Let's protect our children. Let's protect the next generation. In Jesus might name, its time to stand up for what is right... its time to take back the family." (r)

‘This might have ruined my favorite movie’: Lavagirl actress protests Disney over opposition to ‘Don’t Say Gay’ law

The protest accuses Disney of supporting 'grooming.'

On Apr 7, 2022 by Claire Goforth

‘Bridgerton’ needs a queer love story in season 3

It's time for 'Bridgerton' to delete homophobia from its faux-historical setting.

On Apr 6, 2022 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

Updated pride flag in sky (l) Woman in house man climbing balcony caption "Man just climbed onto my second story balcony to cut my pride flag off with a razor blade like what? When I asked what he was doing he just handed it to me." (r)

‘I am a woman living alone’: Man allegedly climbs onto TikToker’s balcony with a razor blade to cut down her Pride flag

'This could have been scary.'

On Apr 5, 2022 by Tricia Crimmins