15 groundbreaking queer films every Gen Z gay NEEDS to see
From Glen or Glenda to Hedwig and the Angry Inch, these are the iconic, seminal films every young LGBTQ+ person needs to see!
October 2, 2024
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Ang Lee's Film 'The Wedding Banquet' Is Latest LGBTQ+ Film Added to National Registry
Ang Lee's film is one of 25 added this year, joining many other LGBTQ+ movies from previous years.
December 15, 2023
10 Great LGBTQ+ and Inclusive Films to Close Out Your Holiday Weekend
These are very personal LGBTQ+ picks but offer something for everyone. As you recover from the turkey or tofurkey, relax to these classic queer films!
November 26, 2023
Baltimore's Divine Mural Is a Beacon of Hope for LGBTQ Residents
A new mural of the beloved drag queen and star of John Waters movies such as Hairspray and Pink Flamingos sends a larger-than-life message that queer people can't be erased.
November 1, 2018
Late Songwriter Allee Willis Explains How She Sold 60 Million Records
Before she died, the woman who adapted The Color Purple as a musical gave an interview about her unique creative process.
December 1, 2020
Why a Gay Swimmer's World Record Mattered During the AIDS Crisis
In this clip from the doc Light in the Water, Michael Mealiffe shatters stereotypes at the 1990 Gay Games by triumphing in the 100-meter butterfly.
July 19, 2018
John Waters Probes His Drama-Filled Ancestry on 'Finding Your Roots'
Waters is one of several out celebs and allies who'll appear on the new season of Henry Louis Gates Jr.'s genealogy show, which opens Tuesday night.
January 19, 2021
How John Waters and Patricia Highsmith Helped Sell 'Claws' to TNT
Creator Eliot Laurence recalled the imaginative pitches he gave executives to help bring to life a bold crime drama that centers on women of color and queer people.
June 2, 2017
John Waters is recovering after a car accident outside Baltimore
Rumors were spreading that the famed gay filmmaker was in critical condition, but now he's assured fans he's OK.
May 7, 2024
Fox Censor Almost Stopped 'The Simpsons' From Airing Gay Episode
The Emmy-winning classic "Homer's Phobia" was once deemed "unacceptable" for television.
February 10, 2017
#TBT: John Waters Is a Mother Lover
For our special pre-Mother's Day Throwback Thursday, we honor John Waters's many irreverent movies about all-American matriarchs.
May 8, 2014
John Waters Finally Gets Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame and His Due
He got a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame as a prestigious retrospective of his work opens this week.
September 18, 2023
Another Gay Movie, Take 2
Get ready for spring break in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. -- Todd Stephens style. Writer-director Stephens, who put a queer twist on teen comedies like American Pie with Another Gay Movie in 2006, is back with more magic in Another Gay Sequel: Gays Gone Wild!
January 16, 2008
Cinevegas's Gay Fare
The eleven-year-old film festival has more LGBT films to look out for this year than ever before.
June 11, 2009
