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‘Emilia Pérez’ star sues far-right politician for transphobic comment after her Cannes win

Karla Sofía Gascón has filed a lawsuit against far-right French politician Marion Maréchal, who called her Best Actress-winning performance "female interpretation."

Karla Sofía Gascón is ​the first transgender woman to win Best Actress at Cannes

Gascón's historic victory can't be spoiled — not even after being attacked online by a right-wing French politician.

The Favourite's Olivia Colman Wins Best Actress in Oscars Surprise

The actress who played Queen Anne in the queer-themed film The Favourite delivered a charming speech after an unexpected win. 

Lady Gaga & Glenn Close Tie for Best Actress at Critics' Choice Awards

The stars of A Star Is Born and The Wife shared a moment of triumph and female solidarity.

Golden Globe Nominees Colman Domingo, Rachel Weisz & More on Their Acclaimed Projects

We spoke with Golden Globes nominees Rustin’s Colman Domingo, Dead Ringers’ Rachel Weisz, Ted Lasso’s Hannah Waddingham, and others about queer identity and more. Here's what they had to say.

This year's Tony nominations are filled with so many LGBTQ+ standouts

These are the nominees for the 2024 Tony Awards! And, yes — queer theater kids are shaking.

WATCH: Ellen Page and Ian Daniel Keynote at SXSW

The out actress and her new best friend talked about her career, their new film series and their friendship. 

Ellen Page's 'Gaycation' Takes the Pulse of Orlando

The actress and her best friend traveled to Orlando only days after the attack and spoke with a survivor, friends of victims, and more. 

WATCH: Meryl Streep Can Act the Crap Out of a Traffic Report

Sure, Meryl Streep is arguably the best actress in the business, but can she make an oatmeal recipe sound sexy? Can she make a traffic report sound painful?

Watch Jennifer Coolidge thank 'all the evil gays' in hilarious Emmys acceptance speech

Coolidge referenced her iconic scene in The White Lotus season two in her Emmys acceptance speech for best supporting actress in a drama series.

Valerie Harper Says 'Gay' Scene From 'The Mary Tyler Moore Show' Was Her Favorite

The actress best known for playing Rhoda on The Mary Tyler Moore Show said being one of the first people to talk about homosexuality on TV was her proudest professional moment.

Golden Globes honors 'Brokeback,' 'Capote,' 'Transamerica'

A heady mix of political drama and romance--both gay and straight--won major Golden Globe awards on Monday with Brokeback Mountain earning the Best Film Drama prize and Walk the Line Best Musical or Comedy. Felicity Huffman (pictured) was named Best Actress in a Film Drama, playing a transgender woman on the verge of a sex change in Transamerica.

Here Are the LGBTQ+ Nominess for the 2024 Golden Globes

Rustin, The Last of Us, and Maestro were just a few of the queer projects recognized. Read the complete list here.

Queer Stories and Actors Win Big at the Critics' Choice Awards

In the second major award show of 2023, the critics celebrated LGBTQ+ films and television.

Rocketman, Pain & Glory Nab Oscar Noms But Straight Male Stories Ruled

Women were also shut out of the Best Director category, again.