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Ari Shapiro, gay co-host of All Things Considered, is leaving NPR

The celebrated journalist, singer, and author joined NPR 25 years ago as an intern.

Banding Together

The division in Congress about whether employment protections should exclude transgender workers has forced unity for gay rights activists across the board.

Eeek, It's a Lesbian Band

A longtime fan fave in the U.K., the women of Eeek hope to make it big across the pond someday too.

Sadly, 'Boys in the Band' Is Still Timely

The gay prejudices of the past are still present, writes Seamus Kernochan. 

Tuc Watkins Is the Bisexual in 'Boys in the Band'

The out father of twins returns for the 50th anniversary of The Boys in the Band, bringing wisdom and knowledge to a universal struggle. 

Lesbian Bands Hear Them Roar

Hear them roar. Many of today's queer female bands are grappling with their riot grrrl legacy.

'The Boys in the Band' Is Finally Nominated for a Tony Award

More than 50 years after its initial premiere, the gay play is getting the recognition it deserves.

Boy in the Band Zachary Quinto on the State of Gay

The out actor -- as composed and clever as Harold, the character he portrays in the revival of The Boys in the Band -- unloads on queer camaraderie, self-loathing, and Trump's America.

Clash of the Classics: 'The Boys in the Band' vs. 'Trick'

In the fifth match of our qualifying round in our Clash of the Classics tournament, it's The Boys in the Band vs. Trick.

How 'The Boys in the Band' Reframed 'Gay Shame' for 2020

Jim Parsons, Michael Benjamin Washington, Robin de Jesus, and Joe Mantello share how Boys is relevant to young queers in our digital cover story.  

‘The Boys in the Band’ Playwright Mart Crowley's Queer Legacy

Crowley, who died this year, is getting overdue recognition for his groundbreaking 1968 slice of gay life. 

Mart Crowley, Author of 'The Boys in the Band,' Dead at 84

The groundbreaking gay playwright reportedly died a few days after heart surgery.

Netflix Is Making a 'Boys in the Band' Film With Broadway Cast

Ryan Murphy is producing the film, which reunites Jim Parsons, Zachary Quinto, Andrew Rannells, Matt Bomer, and more.

This Woman Came Out to Her Boyfriend — Then They Started a Band

From friends to lovers to friends to bandmates.