Culture
UK Authorities Bring New Charges of Rape and Sexual Assault Against Russell Brand

UK Authorities Bring New Charges of Rape and Sexual Assault Against Russell Brand

‘Top Chef’s’ Matias Ochoa is Cooking with Fire
‘Top Chef’s’ Matias Ochoa is Cooking with Fire

by Timothy Rawles | Dec 23

Tom Daley and Dustin Lance Black Plan Vow Renewal in 2027 as Tribute to Marriage Equality Pioneers
Tom Daley and Dustin Lance Black Plan Vow Renewal in 2027 as Tribute to Marriage Equality Pioneers

Dec 23
A Daring Scene on Broadway This Season Has Audiences Talking, in More Ways Than One
A Daring Scene on Broadway This Season Has Audiences Talking, in More Ways Than One

by Jocelyn Noveck | Dec 23
Gus Kenworthy Returns to Freeskiing, Eyes 2026 Milano Olympics as Openly Gay Athlete
Gus Kenworthy Returns to Freeskiing, Eyes 2026 Milano Olympics as Openly Gay Athlete

Dec 23
Jonathan Bailey Makes History as 2025's Highest-Grossing Actor, Breaking Barriers as First Out Gay Man to Achieve the Milestone
Jonathan Bailey Makes History as 2025's Highest-Grossing Actor, Breaking Barriers as First Out Gay Man to Achieve the Milestone

Dec 23
Timothée Chalamet Wants to Be Great. ‘Marty Supreme’ Might Get Him There
Timothée Chalamet Wants to Be Great. ‘Marty Supreme’ Might Get Him There

by Jake Coyle | Dec 23

Entertainment

Lizzo Hails Court Victory as Fat-Shaming Claims Dismissed in Ongoing Lawsuit by Former Dancers
Lizzo Hails Court Victory as Fat-Shaming Claims Dismissed in Ongoing Lawsuit by Former Dancers

A Los Angeles judge has dismissed fat-shaming allegations against singer Lizzo in a 2023 lawsuit filed by three former backup dancers, with the plaintiffs...

Dec 23

Bowen Yang's Tearful Farewell on SNL: Ariana Grande, Cher, and Aidy Bryant Celebrate Milestone Exit
Bowen Yang's Tearful Farewell on SNL: Ariana Grande, Cher, and Aidy Bryant Celebrate Milestone Exit

In a heartfelt Christmas episode of Saturday Night Live on December 20, 2025, cast member Bowen Yang bid an emotional goodbye after seven seasons, breaking down...

Dec 23

Ralph Fiennes Shines in 'The Choral,' a Heartfelt WWI Drama About the Power of Music
Ralph Fiennes Shines in 'The Choral,' a Heartfelt WWI Drama About the Power of Music

by Mark Kennedy | Dec 23
Vince Zampella, Video Game Pioneer Behind 'Call of Duty', Dies at 55
Vince Zampella, Video Game Pioneer Behind 'Call of Duty', Dies at 55

by Safiyah Riddle | Dec 23
The Bills, Jaguars and Chargers Are Headed to the Playoffs After the Colts' 5th Straight Loss
The Bills, Jaguars and Chargers Are Headed to the Playoffs After the Colts' 5th Straight Loss

by The Associated Press | Dec 23

Social Media

British Ice Dance Star Lewis Gibson’s Visibility Helps Open Door for Same-Gender Couples
British Ice Dance Star Lewis Gibson’s Visibility Helps Open Door for Same-Gender Couples

British ice dancer Lewis Gibson’s rise to the World podium with partner Lilah Fear has coincided with growing visibility for LGBTQ+ athletes and renewed debate...

Dec 23

Merriam-Webster’s 2025 Word of the Year Is 'Slop'
Merriam-Webster’s 2025 Word of the Year Is 'Slop'

Creepy, zany and demonstrably fake content is often called “slop.” The word's proliferation online, in part thanks to the widespread availability of generative...

by Anna Furman | Dec 23

From Streaming Screen to Squat Rack: How To Get Your ‘Heated Rivalry’ Hockey Butt
From Streaming Screen to Squat Rack: How To Get Your ‘Heated Rivalry’ Hockey Butt

Dec 12
Spanish Actor and Director Eduardo Casanova Publicly Discloses HIV Status, Announces Documentary Project
Spanish Actor and Director Eduardo Casanova Publicly Discloses HIV Status, Announces Documentary Project

Dec 22
Spicy Raffael Eirzo Has a Heat That Sneaks Up on You
Spicy Raffael Eirzo Has a Heat That Sneaks Up on You

by Timothy Rawles | Dec 16

Lifestyle

Spotlight on Milk+: Salt Lake City's Vibrant Queer-Owned Nightspot Welcoming LGBTQ+ Travelers
Spotlight on Milk+: Salt Lake City's Vibrant Queer-Owned Nightspot Welcoming LGBTQ+ Travelers

Nestled in the surprising progressive enclave of Salt Lake City, Milk+ stands out as a queer-owned nightlife hub in a tourist-friendly destination known for its...

Dec 23

“Clothes for the Girls, Gays, and Thems”: How BoiPKG Is Redefining Queer Dress Codes in 2025
“Clothes for the Girls, Gays, and Thems”: How BoiPKG Is Redefining Queer Dress Codes in 2025

Portland-based streetwear label BoiPKG has quietly become one of the most closely watched queer brands of 2025, translating masc‑of‑center, femme, and nonbinary...

Dec 23

Beyond the Barn: How Matt Baumgartner Built a Global Platform for Rural Queer Identity at June Farms
Beyond the Barn: How Matt Baumgartner Built a Global Platform for Rural Queer Identity at June Farms

Dec 22
Pop Culture in 2025: A Ring for Taylor, an Ill-Timed Kisscam ... and Whatever ‘6-7’ Means
Pop Culture in 2025: A Ring for Taylor, an Ill-Timed Kisscam ... and Whatever ‘6-7’ Means

by Jocelyn Noveck | Dec 22
Doctor's Orders? ‘Belly Laugh at Least Two to Five Days a Week'
Doctor's Orders? ‘Belly Laugh at Least Two to Five Days a Week'

by Albert Stumm | Dec 22

Travel

JoJo Siwa Sets Sail with Exclusive Fan Cruise on Royal Caribbean's Utopia of the Seas
JoJo Siwa Sets Sail with Exclusive Fan Cruise on Royal Caribbean's Utopia of the Seas

JoJo Siwa has announced an exclusive fan cruise aboard Royal Caribbean's Utopia of the Seas, departing June 12-15, 2026, from Port Canaveral, Florida.

Dec 23

“Wait, Spokane Is Queer Now?!” Inside the Pacific Northwest’s Most Surprising New LGBTQ+ Escape
“Wait, Spokane Is Queer Now?!” Inside the Pacific Northwest’s Most Surprising New LGBTQ+ Escape

Once dismissed as a sleepy railroad town, Spokane, Washington is quietly becoming one of the most unexpectedly LGBTQ-friendly cities in North America, with...

Dec 23

Queer in the Tropics: Why Cairns Is Australia’s Next Quietly Thriving LGBTQ+ Escape
Queer in the Tropics: Why Cairns Is Australia’s Next Quietly Thriving LGBTQ+ Escape

Dec 22
POSH PVR Escape Announces Expanded 2026 Puerto Vallarta Return With Early-Bird Sale
POSH PVR Escape Announces Expanded 2026 Puerto Vallarta Return With Early-Bird Sale

Dec 21
Colonia del Sacramento: Uruguay’s Quietly Queer Colonial Escape
Colonia del Sacramento: Uruguay’s Quietly Queer Colonial Escape

Dec 21