Six Indonesian films that make room for gay love, identity and freedom, and honestly the fact that they exist at all is the whole point. Arisan! from 2003 is the one that broke ground first, following Sakti and where…
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What Arisan! keeps circling back to is the gap between the face you show and the life underneath it. That's the whole engine of this thing, and it's why the film still hits 🍿 The setup: Jakarta's upper-class social…
James Talarico, the Democrat running for Senate in Texas, says he "loves" transgender kids.
Eight openly gay Arab celebrities and creatives, all breaking barriers, challenging stereotypes and making their mark on the world. Wentworth Miller sits on that list as an actor of Syrian-Lebanese and African-American…
What Zak and Michael Zakar keep proving is that being Arab, gay and fully yourself isn't a contradiction 🏳️🌈. The Iraqi-American identical twins are models and influencers, they wrote Pray the Gay Away, and they…
Daniel straight-up asked Sérgio for an apology after Mayke revealed he'd used "bicha" as an insult, and the answer was no. So Daniel called him homophobic and said he'd push for his expulsion. Mood got heavy fast.…
Daniel confronts Sérgio over slur on A Fazenda
Somewhere between the ocean breeze and the sound of the waves, two hearts found their own little paradise. ❤️🏳️🌈 Love is beautiful when you can be yourself with the person who makes you happy.
Eight Brazilian romances with gay themes, gathered so nobody has to scroll for a movie night pick. Start with Do Começo ao Fim (2009), which takes the closeness between two half-siblings and pushes it into romantic…
The Queen's logic in My Tender Matador (Tengo miedo torero) is the thing I can't stop turning over: why side with fascists or communists when her people get ground down under either one. "If there's ever a revolution…
Cariúcha confirms she stopped Rico from appearing on SuperPop after the production team tried to schedule him and she pushed back. When she got to the recording session, Rico was already there and she wouldn't go inside.…
Hunter Schafer opened up to ELLE about having gender-affirming bottom surgery last December, calling the experience amazing and saying she loves it so much. #HunterSchafer
Blogueirinha steps in to defend Pabllo Vittar after Milton Cunha brings up an incident, insisting the alleged quote never came from her. She makes a clear distinction that Pabllo is Drag and not trans, arguing she would…
Blogueirinha defends Pabllo Vittar
Operation Hyacinth (2021) is the one I'd start with if you want the surveillance angle: a Polish cop works a murder case and ends up learning how Warsaw's gay community was being watched and hounded. From there the whole…
What lingers after Zenne Dancer is the cost of the bond itself. Kerem Can and Erkan Avcı anchor the film as two men whose worlds don't match, and the pull between them comes precisely from how far apart they stand. Can…
Atıf Yılmaz's 1993 release The Night, Angel and Our Children (Gece, Melek ve Bizim Çocuklar) stands as a pioneering work in Turkish cinema for its unflinching focus on queer and marginalized lives. Set against the rainy,…
