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Patricia Highsmith Biopic to Feature Shailene Woodley and Cara Delevingne as Lovers

The film will center on the controversial queer author of The Talented Mr. Ripley.

LGBTQ and Female-Led Films Hustlers, Booksmart Land Spirit Award Noms

Judy and Portrait of a Lady on Fire have also been honored with nominations. 

Carey Mulligan Stars in SNL's 'Sad Flirting' Lesbian Period Drama

SNL waded into discussions among queer people about the value of lesbian period pieces while skewering Ammonite and Portrait of a Lady on Fire.

Fans Want Zendaya and Anya Taylor-Joy to Play Lesbian Lovers

Lesbian Twitter is going nuts for these two.

NYT List of 21st Century's 'Greatest Actors' Omits Out LGBTQ+ People

However, many on the list are renowned for gay roles.

 

Pride Media Announces New Leadership for The Advocate, Out

CEO Diane Anderson-Minshall lauds the "exceptionally talented editors and artists" on the new team.

GLAAD Media Awards Offers Huge, Diverse List of LGBTQ Nominees

Advances in LGBTQ representation have produced the most nominees ever.

'Portrait of a Lady on Fire's' 'Eroticism of Consent' Changes Cinema

Director Celine Sciamma and star Noemie Merlant spoke with The Advocate about the lesbian-themed film that will have people talking for years to come. 

Céline Sciamma, Adèle Haenel Walk Out of Roman Polanski's César Win

The director and stars of Portrait of a Lady on Fire made their objections known when exiled sexual predator Polanski was awarded the French Oscar.  

The 25 best queer films of the century so far

From But I'm a Cheerleader to Brokeback Mountain to Bottoms, the first 25 years of the 21st century have witnessed a sea change in LGBTQ+ films like trans stories starring trans people and queer movies becoming major awards contenders. Here are the best ranked.

LGBTQ Critics Assn. Nominations Favor International Films This Year

Entries from South Korea, France, and Spain are among the nominees.

Connor Jessup on 'Locke & Key' and His 1st Queer Role Since Coming Out

The out actor chats with The Advocate about season 2 of the Netflix hit series and shares thoughts on his dream role. 

25 LGBTQ+ Coming-of-Age Films Charting the Teen Years

LGBTQ+ coming-of-age films from But I'm a Cheerleader to Moonlight help us remember that coming into a queer identity is a journey.

In 'Eurydice,' a Black Gay Man's Voice Moves the Gods and Opera World

John Holiday discusses breaking new ground in the classical world at the L.A. Opera.

'Portrait of a Lady on Fire' Lights Up the Screen for Queer Women

The new film from Celine Sciamma promises to be one of the best women-loving-women films of the year, if not the decade. 

Lesbian-Themed 'Portrait of a Lady on Fire' Wins Queer Palm at Cannes

Director Celine Sciamma is the first woman to win the Queer Palm prize at Cannes in its 10-year history with her sumptous, period piece lesbian love story. 

'Parasite' Dominates LGBTQ Critics' Dorian Awards With Five Wins

The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics announced the winners of its annual awards Wednesday, honoring films including Parasite and Portrait of a Lady on Fire (pictured).

31 Period Films of Lesbians and Bi Women in Love That Will Take You Back

For viewers who prefer to time travel with a good love story about queer women, there are plenty of options.

Kristen Stewart Wows as Conflicted Princess Diana in Spencer Trailer

The biopic from acclaimed Jackie director Pablo Larrain is out this November.

Kate Winslet & Saoirse Ronan Discover Fossils, Each Other in Ammonite

The first trailer for the anticipated queer film from God's Own Country director Francis Lee is out. 

Kristen Stewart Embodies Princess Diana in First Look at 'Spencer'

Stewart is an uncanny Princess Diana in the film from Jackie director Pablo Larrain.