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Netflix June 2026 Pride Lineup Led by Biographical Drama “Mapplethorpe.” WATCH!

June 3, 2026June 3, 2026

Scene from “Mapplethorpe” For an unflinching look at queer art history, director Ondi Timoner’s biographical drama Mapplethorpe (2018) leads Netflix’s June Pride Month arrivals. Starring Matt Smith (Doctor Who, House of the Dragon) in a highly transformative performance, the film chronicles Read more

“Rocky Horror” Doc “Strange Journey” Hits Digital VOD Tomorrow

June 1, 2026June 1, 2026

Photo: @rockyhorrordocumentary Making its digital VOD debut tomorrow, June 2, 2026, Strange Journey: The Story of Rocky Horror will be available to rent or buy on Prime Video, Apple TV, and Fandango at Home. Directed by Linus O’Brien—son of Rocky Horror creator Read more

The Final Chapter: “Heartstopper Forever” Movie Premieres July 17 – See the First Photos!

June 1, 2026June 1, 2026

Prepare to say “hi” to Nick Nelson (Kit Connor) and Charlie Spring (Joe Locke) one last time. Fan-favorite romance Heartstopper will conclude with an upcoming feature film titled Heartstopper Forever, premiering July 17 on Netflix. New photos of the finale Read more

Outfest Presents: Free “Leviticus” Screening & Cast Q&A – Monday, June 15, 7pm

May 29, 2026May 29, 2026

Outfest Cinema Selects invites you to an exclusive, free sneak preview of the gripping new supernatural horror film Leviticus on Monday, June 15th at 7:00pm. Hosted at the LA LGBT Center’s historic Renberg Theatre, this special screening will be immediately followed Read more

Real-Life Adult Film Stars Fight a Killer Doll in Queer Horror Slasher “Blowie.” WATCH!

May 29, 2026May 29, 2026

Blending the high-octane tension of a classic slash-and-dash with a sharp, sex-positive satirical edge, the independent horror-thriller Blowie plunges a group of modern sex workers into a bloody fight for survival. When a group of popular content creators rent a remote, Read more

Kathy Hilton, LA Rams Cheerleaders Headline 2026 WeHo Pride Weekend Lineup

May 29, 2026May 29, 2026

The City of West Hollywood and producer JJLA have announced the honors and schedule for the 2026 WeHo Pride weekend celebrations. Weekend Event Schedule WeHo Pride Street Festival: Saturday, June 6 & Sunday, June 7. Enjoy vendor booths, community groups, and activities Read more

Sony’s Recent Cryptic “#cmbyn” Post Sparks “Call Me By Your Name” Sequel Rumors

May 28, 2026May 28, 2026

The rumor mill sparked back into a frenzy just days ago, when Sony Pictures Classics posted a cryptic video clip from the original 2017 coming-of-age romance Call Me By Your Name on social media with the simple caption, “Tomorrow….#cmbyn.” While internet Read more

“Test” Explores the Vulnerabilities of a Closeted Gay Bodybuilder. WATCH!

May 28, 2026May 28, 2026

Scene from “Test.” Photo: Tandem Pictures Director Sam McConnell’s deeply personal gay drama Test is a visceral, intimate character study that explores the hidden vulnerabilities within a hyper-masculine world, following a closeted gay bodybuilder who unexpectedly falls for his trainer. Written Read more

Colton Underwood Claps Back at Social Media Troll Who Feels “Bad” for His Son

May 27, 2026May 27, 2026

Colton Underwood with his family. Photo: Instagram Former Bachelor star Colton Underwood is fiercely defending his family after an online critic left a disparaging comment about his 20-month-old son, Bishop. On Tuesday, May 26, the 34-year-old reality alum took to Read more

Mother of Adult Film Star Seth Peterson Fears Accidental Overdose Caused His Death

May 26, 2026May 26, 2026

Seth Peterson, RIP. Photo: Helix Following the sudden death of 28-year-old adult film actor Seth Peterson (born Adam Daniel Aguirre) in late March 2026, his family actively sought answers regarding the circumstances leading up to his passing. His mother, Tiffany Read more

Ira Sachs on Casting Gay Roles: “I Don’t Ask People Who They’ve Slept With”

May 26, 2026May 26, 2026

Rami Malek, “The Man I Love” Award-winning director Ira Sachs recently sat down with Variety to discuss his latest feature, The Man I Love, which debuted to an eight-minute standing ovation at the Cannes Film Festival. Set during the late-1980s AIDS Read more

A Few Feet Away: LGBTQ+ Drama Lands on US & UK Streaming Platforms. WATCH!

May 26, 2026May 26, 2026

Now available on Apple TV, YouTube, and Amazon Prime, A Few Feet Away is the 89-minute debut feature film from Argentine writer-director Tadeo Pestaño Caro. Set against the vibrant Buenos Aires nightlife, this intimate Spanish-language coming-of-age drama follows Santiago (Max Read more

From Palm Springs to the World: Honey Davenport Wins International Mr. Leather 2026

May 25, 2026May 25, 2026

Reaffirming Southern California’s prominent position within the global leather community, reigning Mr. Palm Springs Leather 2026 Honey Davenport has won the International Mr. Leather (IML) 2026 title in Chicago. Davenport bested a competitive field of regional titleholders from around the Read more

Ricky Martin Evacuated From Stage After Tear Gas Incident

May 24, 2026May 24, 2026

Ricky Martin. Photo: Instagram Pop icon Ricky Martin has reassured fans he is safe and unharmed after a terrifying security scare forced him to abruptly flee the stage during a concert in Montenegro this week. The superstar was performing an Read more

Miss You, Love You: Allison Janney and Andrew Rannells Bring Heart and Humor to HBO. WATCH!

May 24, 2026May 24, 2026

Andrew Rannells. Photo: Mark Schaffer / HBO HBO’s Miss You, Love You delivers a deeply empathetic and witty exploration of family dynamics, shaped by gay writer-director Jim Rash and led by Broadway icon Andrew Rannells. Operating as a darkly funny comedy-drama, Read more

Bond Across Borders: The Silent, Resilient Power of Netflix’s Gay Drama “Soul Mate.” WATCH!

May 23, 2026May 23, 2026

Soul Mate is an 8-episode Netflix original gay drama starring Ok Taec-yeon and Hayato Isomura that is currently streaming in the US. Spanning a decade across Berlin, Seoul, and Tokyo, the series delivers a mature, elevated perspective on LGBTQ relationships, centering Read more

Rethinking Pride: Levi’s Swaps Corporate Rainbows for Raw Queer History

May 22, 2026May 22, 2026

Photo credit: Levi’s Levi’s is radically shifting gears in how it demonstrates its unwavering support for the LGBTQ+ community. Moving away from the saturated, hyper-commercialized rainbow motifs that dominate modern Pride month, the iconic denim brand’s 2026 collection is embracing Read more

Nyle DiMarco Champions “Deaf Gain,” Fluid Identity in Powerful Commencement Speech

May 21, 2026May 21, 2026

Nyle DiMarco. Photo: Instagram Returning to his alma mater, actor, model, and activist Nyle DiMarco delivered a powerful undergraduate commencement address at Gallaudet University on Friday, May 15, 2026. DiMarco, who has long described himself as sexually fluid, used the Read more

Former U.S. Rep. Barney Frank, Trailblazer for Gay Rights and Financial Reform, Dies at 86. RIP

May 21, 2026May 21, 2026

Former U.S. Representative Barney Frank, a fiercely pragmatic legislative powerhouse and a towering trailblazer for LGBTQ+ rights, died on Tuesday, May 19, 2026, at his home in Ogunquit, Maine. He was 86 years old. His family confirmed that his passing Read more

Jack Innanen In Talks For “Heated Rivalry” Season 2 As Drama Gears Up For August Shoot

May 20, 2026May 20, 2026

Jack Innanen. Photo:  Instagram Rising actor Jack Innanen (Adults) is heavily rumored to have quietly bagged the role of Troy Barrett in Season 2 of Heated Rivalry. Ahead of an August shoot, a leaked Canadian casting call confirms the HBO Read more


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