Wanda Sykes’ dramatic turn anchors the boxing film Undercard
Wanda Sykes trades punchlines for pathos in Undercard, portraying a trainer fighting personal demons while rebuilding family bonds and finding love
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Shooting near Milan central station injures several, police launch manhunt
A rapid account of the shooting near Milan central station, who is involved and how authorities are responding
Ashley Herring Blake’s Clover Lake novels examine messy queer transitions
An exploration of Ashley Herring Blake’s attraction to imperfect, transitional characters and the sapphic romance dynamics that shape her Clover Lake books
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What happened at the BAFTAs: John Davidson, Tourette’s and the broadcasted slurs
John Davidson, the activist behind the film I Swear, describes involuntary tics at the BAFTAs, the network’s editing decisions, and his efforts to apologize to those affected
Report: thousands of fake accounts boosted Nicki Minaj’s pro‑MAGA social posts
A forensic analysis identified 18,784 suspected fake profiles boosting Nicki Minaj’s pro‑MAGA and anti‑trans posts, creating an outsized impression of support and overlap with Turning Point USA content
Suspect charged after man killed outside Savoy Orlando following altercation
A 33-year-old man, Julien Emmanuel Cruz, died after being shot near Savoy Orlando on February 22, 2026; Jean Gabriel Borja Gil De La Madr has been arrested and charged
Record number of out Olympians medal at Milano Cortina 2026
Record numbers of out athletes competed at Milano Cortina 2026, with a historic medal haul and memorable performances from figure skating, curling, skiing and hockey
Top 10 queer culture picks: books, fashion, music and more
A roundup of standout queer culture moments—from a candid memoir and buzzy music to comfort fashion and a revealing reality TV docuseries.
Conservative think tank names Corey DeAngelis to education post amid controversy
Heritage Foundation adds Corey DeAngelis to its education team, a hire that reopens controversies over his adult film past and ties to Project 2026
How to handle friendships, crushes and partner concerns without burning bridges
A concise guide to resolving tensions when a friend hooks up with your crush, a partner dislikes your wing woman, or dating options feel scarce
How Olympic women’s hockey rumours and broadcasts highlight athlete privacy
Fans circulated breakup rumours about Caroline Harvey and Daryl Watts around the Milano Cortina Olympic final; neither athlete has publicly confirmed a relationship, and the episode underscores the tension between fandom, social media and athlete privacy
How moments, athletes and movies shape queer culture in 2026
A look at the instant people recognize their sexuality, Jordan Stolz’s eye-catching Olympic performance, and queer films and shows to stream this valentines season
abraham lincoln and queer history: a fresh look at the documentary lover of men
a measured outline of the documentary ‘lover of men’ that explores evidence, context, and the implications of revisiting abraham lincoln’s personal life for lgbtq+ history
how community care in minnesota resists violence and preserves humanity
An essay about the Midwest ethos of mutual aid, the tragic losses of people who embodied that ethic, and why refusing to let care be criminalized matters for community survival.
how arkham city frames the batman‑joker relationship as romantic subtext
A close reading of arkham city reveals persistent romantic overtones between Batman and the Joker, mixing affectionate exchanges, a shared fate, and queer cultural readings.
assault on a trans woman in portland and broader threats to trans communities
An alleged attack on a transgender woman at a Portland light rail stop, followed by arrest and a list of charges, has mobilized local advocates while accounts from Minnesota describe aggressive immigration enforcement and fears that trans people will be targeted next.
boots cancellation and the harry potter reboot: what happened and why it matters
Two major streaming stories—Netflix’s canceled queer military drama Boots and HBO’s multi-year Harry Potter reboot—sparked debate about audience metrics, politics, and franchise stewardship.
Congressman Calls for Investigation into Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl Performance
U.S. Representative Andy Ogles Calls for Investigation into Bad Bunny’s Halftime Show Content U.S. Representative Andy Ogles has voiced strong objections to the content of Bad Bunny’s halftime performance, urging for a comprehensive investigation. The congressman expressed his concerns regarding the appropriateness of the show’s themes and messages, emphasizing the need for accountability in entertainment that reaches a wide audience. Ogles advocates for a deeper examination of how such…
Understanding urban crime trends and their implications
Discover the evolving landscape of urban crime and the strategies cities are implementing to enhance safety.
Discover the Best LGBTQ+ Films at the 2026 Sundance Film Festival
Explore the dynamic LGBTQ+ cinematic narratives showcased at the 2026 Sundance Film Festival.
The significance of diversity at the 2026 Grammy Awards
The 2026 Grammy Awards highlighted the power of diversity in the music industry.
Medicare’s new negotiations for affordable HIV medication
Learn about the government’s efforts to make HIV medication more affordable for Medicare recipients.