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Proceeds from New Song “Fierce” Goes to Trans Community

“Fierce” is an engaging, propulsive, and danceable rallying cry bringing together the formidable talents of acclaimed award-winning actress and host Angelica Ross,...

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Gay Love Is a Battlefield

Found footage is like a message in a bottle, floating through time and crashing onto the shores of your consciousness when you least expect it. And if that message contains nude...

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‘P.S. Burn This Letter Please’ Embarked on a Five-Year Journey to Reconstruct the Lives of its Protagonists

Before there was Pose, before Madonna showed us all how to Vogue, before Stonewall, there were courageous individuals in the ‘50s who busted gender norms, donning drag in a...

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Songs in the Key of Love

Silence is the ultimate barometer. Some say that it is golden, yet we have also been told that silence = death. In the absence of sound, the loudest voices will inevitably fill...

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‘Sin’ Is In – Excavating 80s Queer Culture

Perspective is a powerful window through time. We look back at the past with a mixture of whimsy, wistfulness, and wonder. If only we could send a message to our younger selves...

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Transparent Equality: Scott Schofield Expanding Visibility of Trans Characters in Entertainment

My friendship with actor and activist Scott Schofield has been an interesting one. Everyone claims they want total honesty in a friendship, but it is brutal when it happens. There...

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Corey Lay Reflects on 12 Dates of Christmas

HBO Max continues its quest to represent the LGBTQ community in a wide variety of programming.  To add to the mix of We’re Here, Equal, and Legendary, they have added a...

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Nailed It! Texas Teen Stands Up for Gay Rights

Every generation carves a place for itself in history. From bellbottoms to parachute pants to skinny jeans, the fashion world has always had a leg up on innovation, and the queer...

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Cyndi Lauper Announces 10th Annual Home For The Holidays Benefit Concert

Cyndi Lauper – the Grammy, Emmy and Tony-winning icon and advocate – has announced that her 10th annual Home for the Holidays benefit concert will premiere on Friday, December...

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Brennan Clost Dances onto the Screen in ‘Tiny Pretty Things’ 

After the year we have been through, we could use a little delicious distraction to get us through the holidays. This December, Netflix gives us the gift that keeps on giving with...

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Miz Cracker: Putting the “Ha” in Hanukkah

It’s the holidays and music is in the air.  Let’s be honest, all we want for Christmas is new holiday music that we actually like.  Sorry, Mariah.  Cue the music!  Drag...

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TITUSS BURGESS – Living His Passion 

There is no mistaking that voice, that smile, or the way he moves. Five-time Emmy nominee Tituss Burgess has charmed audiences from his childhood days in Athens, Georgia, in front...

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