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Paul Mescal wishes he portrayed this iconic gay role

While you won't see him reimagine the role of Sonny Wortzik in Dog Day Afternoon any time soon, you can see him in the upcoming The History of Sound.

Spock Is Gay, Not Sulu

The announcement of one Star Trek character's homosexuality detracts from another's longtime role as a queer icon.

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The A-List Interview: Katee Sackhoff

Proven by her butch roles in Battlestar Galactica, returning series Longmire, and the upcoming film Riddick, Katee Sackhoff is one tough act to follow. So why is she jealous of Katherine Heigl?

Randy Does Andy

Queer as Folk's Randy Harrison discusses his new role as late art legend Andy Warhol in Yale Rep's POP! and his own status as a reluctant "post-gay" pop icon -- plus his secret nude photos and the possibility of a QAF reunion.

Watch Broadway's queer Elphaba, Mary Kate Morrisey, deliver a soaring 'Defying Gravity' at NYC Pride

Wicked's 25th Elphaba, Mary Kate Morrisey, sang a love letter to the show's fans and to her queer community during the NYC Pride Parade.

Lea DeLaria Wants a Lesbian Rom-Com

The Orange Is the New Black star joins Alan Cumming and Charles Busch to discuss the importance of queer cinema. 

Exciting gay updates on 'The Office' spin-off 'The Paper'

Here's what gays have to look forward to in the new Peacock series.

What Does Tilda Swinton Mean When She Says She's Queer?

"I always felt I was queer -- I was just looking for my queer circus, and I found it," the esteemed actress told British Vogue.

Editor's Letter: Icons, Innovators, Honorees, and Mentors

We all got here on the shoulders of the previous generation, but the thing is, we don't typically realize it until we become the shoulders that younger LGBTQ activists are now standing on.

Adam Lambert and Cynthia Erivo join forces for a biblical showdown

After stealing the show in Cabaret, Lambert’s next act might be his most electric yet.

Ben Whishaw Dedicates Golden Globe to 'Queer Hero' Norman Scott

The gay actor won a Golden Globe for his role in A Very English Scandal.

10 LGBTQ+ entertainers close to EGOT status

So close, so coveted... who will be the next to win the achievement?

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.

The Golden Globes Return to TV Gayer Than Ever

While LGBTQ+ creatives were mostly left out of the winners, queer stories still shined bright. 

Broadway's best: A look at the most exciting shows of the 2024-2025 season

Here are the best Broadway shows that we think queer audiences would love.

Hollywood's boldest prosthetic moments: 10 actors who bared it all (sort of)

Hot stars with fake poles

At least they fulfilled some of our fantasies.

'Bombshell,' 'Schitt's Creek,' 'Rocketman' Among LGBTQ SAG Nominees

Awards season is shaping up to be queerer than ever. 

Songwriter Justin Tranter: 'My Femininity Is So Important To Me'

Tranter opens up about songwriting and why their "femme queerness" is so overwhelming to people. 

Michaela Jaé Rodriguez is 'thankful' to inspire the LGBTQ+ community through her trailblazing career

In a new interview with The Advocate, the trans actress is opening up on her journey to her success.

Cyndi Lauper hailed as a pioneering activist for queer people in a new documentary

The documentary Let the Canary Sing outlines Cyndi Lauper's rise to fame in the 1980s along with her early activism for LGBTQ+ people, reproductive freedom, and more.