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10 Great LGBTQ+ and Inclusive Films to Close Out Your Holiday Weekend

These are very personal LGBTQ+ picks but offer something for everyone. As you recover from the turkey or tofurkey, relax to these classic queer films!

Celebrating classic gay literature: The best LGBTQ+ books

Is the gay novel truly dead? The Advocate and select Lambda Literary Award winners disagree, showcasing a list of classic gay and queer novels that prove LGBTQ+ literature is alive and well.

The Art of Maurice Heerdink

A new book by artist Maurice Heerdink weds Dutch precision with the sensual influences of classic Italian painting.

The Erogenous Art of Maurice Vellekoop

As part of Manchester Pride Fringe, illustrations, underground comics, and contemporary erotica by Maurice Vellekoop will be shown in his first European solo exhibition.

Clash of the Classics: 'Maurice' vs. 'The Celluloid Closet'

In the first Saturday match of our qualifying round in our Clash of the Classics tournament, it's Maurice vs. The Celluloid Closet.

Google Honors Maurice Sendak With Doodle of Characters

Sendak would have turned 85 this year.

Clash of the Classics: 'Maurice' vs. 'The Rocky Horror Picture Show'

In the seventh match of our Sweet 16 round in our Clash of the Classics tournament, it's Maurice vs. The Rocky Horror Picture Show.

Maurice Sendak Dead at 83

Author and artist Maurice Sendak died in Connecticut Tuesday morning after complications from a recent stroke. He was 83. 

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'Maurice' and More Mark a Special Year for San Francisco Film Fest

The nation's oldest film festival, turning 60, honors James Ivory and spotlights social justice issues.

A Gay Baptist Rev. Takes His Marriage Fight to SCOTUS

It's been a long journey of resistance and struggle for Rev. Maurice Blanchard and his husband.

Man Bullied for Being Open About Trans Relationship Dies by Suicide

A video went viral of Maurice Willoughby being confronted in the streets about his relationship with a trans woman.

'Call Me by Your Name' Screenwriter James Ivory on Queer Film

At the GLAAD Awards, Ivory notes the variety of people who love CMBYN and discusses how it carries the torch of 1987's Maurice.

Colbert to Sendak How Can a Gay Man Write Kids Books

Watch Stephen Colbert show amazement that Maurice Sendak, who is gay, can write books for children, and discuss removing penises from the pictures in Sendak's In the Night Kitchen.

Beyond decriminalization of same-sex relations

Human Rights Watch's Hala Maurice Guindy tells how LGBTQ+ individuals face ongoing human rights abuses in the Middle East and North Africa due to the criminalization of same-sex relations. Laws may seem vague, but they are used to persecute and harass. How can we ensure genuine equality and protection for all members of the LGBTQ+ community?

15 romantic gay movies with happy endings & how to stream them

Not every gay romance movie has to end with heartbreak.

Nurse Jackie's Gay Kiss

Showtime's breakout hit series Nurse Jackie wasted no time in airing its first gay kiss, which took place during last week's season finale between Dr. Fitch Cooper (Peter Facinelli) and gay nurse Mohammed "Mo-Mo" De La Cruz (Haaz Sleiman, who also appeared in out writer-director Maurice Jamal's 2004 urban gay romantic comedy The Ski Trip).

Could Jamaica End Colonial-Era Gay Sex Ban?

A constitutional challenge is filed against the 1864 Offenses Against the Person Act, which is seen as the basis for much of the nation's notorious homophobia.

Op-ed: Justice in Jamaica Is Sparse If You're LGBT

The threats of violence that preceded withdrawal of a lawsuit demanding equality from Jamaica's Supreme Court underscore the plight of LGBT people in the island nation.