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‘Call Me By Your Name’ Director Confirms Sequel with Original Cast

After Call Me By Your Name author Andre Aciman published a sequel, entitled Find Me, rumors swirled of a sequel to the movie adaptation. Now, those rumors have been confirmed by the film’s director. https://...

New Gay Rom-Com ‘Almost Love’ Almost Jells

The amiable new rom-com “Almost Love” suggests some guidelines for fledgling feature filmmakers like writer/director Mike Doyle. The first is: find the right title. Doyle and his team nailed this the second ...

“And Then We Danced”

After taking the Cannes Film Festival by storm last year and winning awards all over the world, the acclaimed, gay-themed “And Then We Danced” is now starting its U.S. theatrical run. After a special screening ...

Disney/Pixar’s “Onward” to Feature Openly Lesbian Minor Character

Disney and Pixar’s upcoming film Onward will feature a minor lesbian character. Out actress and screenwriter Lena Waithe voices Officer Spector, a police officer cyclops. While Disney has been known to inclu...

Jewish Film Festival and “Portrait of a Lady on Fire” Come to Atlanta

When the Atlanta Jewish Film Festival – the city’s largest film festival - returns every year, it brings with it a diverse slate, including LGBTQ selections. This season is particularly rich. Among the offe...

Janelle Monae, Billy Porter, Elton John, and More Rock the Oscars

Despite last night’s (February 9) Oscars’ serious lack of diversity, LGBTQ representation still managed to take the stage in the form of performances and awards. Janelle Monae opened the ceremony with a trib...

Not-so-queer Oscars This Year

After a career spanning nearly four decades and including numerous gay roles, Antonio Banderas will finally be in contention for his first Best Actor award at this Sunday’s Oscars, for his heart-wrenching perfo...

Ryan Murphy to Receive GLAAD Award for Accelerating LGBTQ Visibility in Media

Ryan Murphy will receive a GLAAD Media Award for promoting LGBTQ visibility in the media. The openly gay screenwriter, producer, and director will be awarded the Vito Russo Award, which is presented to an op...

‘Judy’ and ‘Rocketman’ Snubbed in Oscar Nominations

Renee Zellweger and Elton John both received nominations for the 2020 Academy Awards, but neither of their films, Judy and Rocketman, respectively, received a nod for Best Picture in what some are calling a snu...

Judi Dench Criticized for Saying Her “Cats” Character is Trans

85-year-old actress Judi Dench has been criticized for saying in an interview with Out that her character in the 2019 adaptation of the 1981 musical Cats is transgender. Dench plays Old Deuteronomy, an old c...

This Year in LGBTQ Cinema

As tends to be the case so often, LGBTQ fare wasn’t as plentiful as it should be this year in cinema but there were some bright spots in this year’s offerings. The best LGBTQ film of the year – by a country ...

A time of reckoning: Atlanta's LGBTQ community addresses racism problem

Trump Says He Had Nothing To Do with FDA Easing Gay Blood Ban

SAGE Launches SAGEConnect to Combat Social Isolation Among LGBTQ Elders

Gov. Brian Kemp Signs Statewide Shelter-in-Place Order

Is gay Atlanta rapper Anye Elite about to break out?

High Museum Offers Virtual Content in Midst of Coronavirus

A New Crop of Music to Freshen Up Your Self-isolation

‘Call Me By Your Name’ Director Confirms Sequel with Original Cast

‘Call Me By Your Name’ Director Confirms Sequel with Original Cast

New Gay Rom-Com ‘Almost Love’ Almost Jells

“And Then We Danced”

Disney/Pixar’s “Onward” to Feature Openly Lesbian Minor Character

Jewish Film Festival and “Portrait of a Lady on Fire” Come to Atlanta

Janelle Monae, Billy Porter, Elton John, and More Rock the Oscars

Not-so-queer Oscars This Year

Ryan Murphy to Receive GLAAD Award for Accelerating LGBTQ Visibility in Media

‘Judy’ and ‘Rocketman’ Snubbed in Oscar Nominations

Judi Dench Criticized for Saying Her “Cats” Character is Trans

This Year in LGBTQ Cinema

Bernie Sanders Drops Out of Presidential Race

Cafe Intermezzo is Giving Out Groceries to Food Service Workers in Need

High Museum Offers Virtual Content in Midst of Coronavirus

A New Crop of Music to Freshen Up Your Self-isolation

Creep of the Week: Perry Stone

‘Call Me By Your Name’ Director Confirms Sequel with Original Cast

New Streaming Service Quibi Launches with LGBTQ Shows

PFLAG Atlanta Hosts First Virtual Support Meeting in Midst of Coronavirus Pandemic

City Winery Announces ‘Open to the Future’ Concert Series

Boy Next Door Launches Campaign to Provide Masks to Healthcare Professionals