Choked Up
If you're looking for something that'll make you cry while restoring your faith in humanity at the same time, Pride is the movie for you. It tells the true story of Lesbians and Gays Support The Miners (LGSM), an activist alliance created during the 1984 British miners' strike to raise money that helped the affected miners' families, and their...
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I can’t think of any other way to say this: Nimona kicks ass. Based on the popular 2015 graphic novel by ND Stevenson, Netflix’s new animated film is a totally metal and totally queer adventure. Chloë Grace Moretz stars as the voice of Nimona, a shapeshifter who teams up with a disgraced knight (voiced by Riz Ahmed), because she’s...
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2022 was a great year for rom-coms, and while I enjoyed many of the new movies to grace the genre, none came close to beating Bros as my favorite. The queer rom-com features a cast made up of entirely LGBTQ+ actors led by Billy Eichner and Luke MacFarlane. Eichner plays Bobby, a podcaster and museum director who is content with the lack of...
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What better way to celebrate both the start of summer and the start of Pride month than a beach vacation to Fire Island with Joel Kim Booster and Bowen Yang? Written by Booster, who based the film on his and Yang's many trips to the island in their 20s, Fire Island cleverly applies the class politics and romance of Pride and Prejudice to the...
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The first season of Gentleman Jack saw Anne Lister tirelessly working to build a legacy at Shibden Hall with coal mining while wooing the beautiful Ann Walker. The second season still draws inspiration from Anne's real-life coded diaries, but also promises more intrigue and chaos. Fresh on her honeymoon, Suranne Jones steps into Anne Lister's...
Choked Up
Nostalgic
There are a lot of documentaries you need to watch during Pride Month—and P.S. Burn This Letter Please needs to be at the top of your list. This hidden gem—available to stream on Discovery+—is a beautiful ode to queer culture and the drag scene of New York City in the 1950s. You read that right: the 1950s! The doc is narrated via a big stack ...
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Weird
A drag queen's career can take many turns after appearing on RuPaul's Drag Race—especially if you end up walking away with the grand prize. True to her style of drag artistry, Season 9 winner Sasha Velour did the unexpected thing. She didn't launch a makeup line or become a YouTuber; she leveled up her already gag-worthy performances, turning...
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Choked Up
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