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With a new Kickstarter campaign, filmmaker Annalise Ophelian aims to showcase just how much the epic film franchise has changed the world for its female fanbase.

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National

Two lawsuits ask federal judges to protect Stonewall Monument’s Pride flag from Trump’s history rewrite

One case against the National Park Service is out of Manhattan and the other was filed in Massachusetts.

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National

Remembering Jesse Jackson's longtime advocacy for LGBTQ+ equality

Jackson was the first person to mention gays and lesbians in a national convention speech, and he marched on Washington for LGBTQ+ rights.

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Crime

Rhode Island hockey mass shooting leaves family shattered and shooter’s identity in the spotlight

The shooter's history includes a Nazi tattoo and amplifying far-right conspiracy theories online.

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Transgender Health

Activists protest HHS rules against gender-affirming care; 25 arrested

The protest, organized by the Gender Liberation Movement, took place Tuesday at Health and Human Services headquarters.

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‘The Librarians’: Meet the heroes fighting against conservative book bans in the South

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The documentary 'The Librarians' highlights the right's war on books.

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When Courtney Gore sat down with her Texas school district’s curriculum, she expected to find something, anything, that would justify the panic she’d been hearing for months. The warnings had been vivid and insistent: children were being “indoctrinated,” parents were losing control, and public schools had become staging grounds in a cultural war over gender, sexuality, and race. Gore, a former educator turned Texas school board member, had moved close enough to those arguments to believe that maybe there was a fire somewhere behind all that smoke. Keep Reading →

Everything queer we loved at the 2026 Sundance Film Festival

Sundance films: Saccharine, The Undertone, Jaripeo
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The Sundance Film Festival may have already come and gone, but I’m still ruminating on the queer films I caught at this year’s event. Keep Reading →

'Rock Springs' is a slow burn that's both haunting and full of heart

Kelly Marie Tran in 'Rock Springs'

Kelly Marie Tran in 'Rock Springs'

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If you’ve ever walked into a room, driven through a small town, or simply existed in a space where white cis-het norms were mandatory—and felt the dreaded weight of unwelcome eyes upon you—then the pervasive sense of dread and foreboding that writer-director Vera Miao and cinematographer Heyjin Jun capture in Rock Springs will be eerily and achingly familiar. Keep Reading →

'Barbara Forever' review: An ode to filmmaker Barbara Hammer—and lesbian history

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Barbara Hammer appears in Barbara Forever by Brydie O'Connor, an official selection of the 2026 Sundance Film Festival.

Courtesy of Sundance Institute | Photo by The Estate of Barbara Hammer
If you don't see lesbian history, you have to make it yourself. Keep Reading →

'Big Girls Don't Cry' review: The beautiful gut punch of growing up

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Ani Palmer, Beatrix Rain Wolfe, and Sophia Kirkwood-Smith appear in Big Girls Don't Cry by Paloma Schneideman, an official selection of the 2026 Sundance Film Festival.

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In introducing the Sundance screening of her stunning debut feature-length film Big Girls Don't Cry, filmmaker Paloma Schneideman said she made this queer coming-of-age tale set in rural New Zealand because movies can save people's lives. Keep Reading →
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