In Conversation: Gloria Estefan On Her Struggles With Her Gay Daughter
She admits it took several painful years, but gay icon and Latin pop trailblazer Gloria Estefan is now in a “really good place” with her 25-year-old [...]
Yuval Sharon is MOT's New Artistic Director, Pledges to Make it 'Most Progressive Opera Company' in US
While the operatic stage has been responsible for sharing some of the world's most famous stories, it's still regarded by many to be an artistic medium that is [...]
Q&A: Jim Parsons on Playing Bitchy Queens and What He Learned About Himself Doing 'Boys in the Band'
A lot has happened this year, and that's aside from Jim Parsons dancing around in a bra. That bit, of course, graced screens across the world thanks to [...]
For Shamir, Success During a Pandemic Is True to Form
If you want to know how musical chameleon Shamir is right now, expect the 25-year-old to answer much like he approaches making music. In both cases, he doesn't [...]
Peppermint Talks New R&B Album, Authenticity and the 'Dirty Game' that is Dating
Peppermint has a habit of breaking the mold. Both the first out transgender woman cast on "RuPaul's Drag Race" and the first to originate a principal role on [...]
Reba McEntire Talks 30 Years of Drag Queens Doing 'Fancy,' Lil Nas X and Those CBD Rumors
It was 30 years ago when Reba McEntire – music legend, gay icon, the epitome of country glamour – made Bobby Gentry's "Fancy" her own. A feminist statement [...]
Sharon Stone Talks Queerness in New Series, LGBTQ Activism & What Her Dad Meant to Her Gay Friends
That scene. You know the one: the one in "Basic Instinct" where Sharon Stone's legs are open. It's been talked about and talked about, and talked about some [...]
Out Musician Bright Light Bright Light Centers LGBTQ Culture With Disco-Laden Third LP
The name Rod Thomas might not be instantly recognizable, but it's likely you've come across the one he uses on stage. As Bright Light Bright Light, Thomas has [...]
Platonic' Web Series Explores Queer Dating World and the Friendships that Last Through it All
When the topic of relationships comes around, particularly in film and TV, it's common for the focus to turn romantic. But in writer and director Erin C. [...]
Photographer, Director Mark Leibowitz Challenges Stereotypes with Virtual Exhibit
As Yale psychology professor Paul Bloom puts it, stereotypes are a part of our daily experience. We make split-second decisions not to trust a child to give [...]
Billy Porter Talks Hollywood ('I Crashed the Party'), His Black Gay Experience & Upcoming Memoir
"Now that I have a massive platform, and now that the people want to listen to the Black sissy, I'm gonna talk," Billy Porter says, fired up, leaning into the [...]
Ash Christian, Prolific Gay Filmmaker and Founder of Cranium Entertainment, Dies at 35
Dallas native, Ash Christian was an Emmy Award-winning producer, actor, filmmaker and LGBTQ activist. He died his sleep on Friday, Aug. 13, 2020, while [...]
