'Rustin' Writer Julian Breece On Bringing a Black Gay Hero to the Screen
The biopic of unsung civil rights leader Bayard Rustin starts streaming on Netflix today.
November 17, 2023
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Rustin co-writer Julian Breece to be honored for uplifting queer stories in film and television
Equality California will recognize Breece at the Los Angeles Equality Awards this week.
October 1, 2024
'Rustin' star Colman Domingo to play Nat King Cole and Michael Jackson's father in upcoming films
2024 is going to be a busy year for the man who's been dubbed the first Black gay movie star.
January 26, 2024
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.
December 11, 2023
Oscars predictions 2024: Who do we think will win big on Sunday?
Will history be made Sunday night?
March 8, 2024
Lesbian-inclusive 'Color Purple' doesn't need Oscars' approval
Largely snubbed by the Academy, 2023's The Color Purple is a miracle, regardless of awards.
January 29, 2024
The Best LGBT Documentaries of 2017
Here are some of the year's best films about true LGBT stories.
December 26, 2017
Which LGBT Icon Deserves a Biopic?
The Advocate asked the filmmakers at Outfest who their fantasy LGBT film subject might be -- as well as who they would cast as the lead.
July 9, 2014
How the Oscars are honoring queer history with Rustin and Nyad according to Academy CEO Bill Kramer
With a gay man, Bill Kramer, at the helm of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, queer and diverse stories are in good hands. Here, he discusses how nominated queer films about real people like Rustin and Nyad are now part of a historical record.
March 10, 2024
Equality Forum launches Gay History Month project
The celebration of October as Gay History is getting a boost this year from Equality Forum, which is honoring the lives and achievements of 31 LGBT leaders, past and present.
September 30, 2006
32 LGBTQ+ Documentaries to Watch for LGBTQ+ History Month
We've assembled 32 films to recommend, from 1977's Word Is Out to 2021's Pieces of Us.
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October 28, 2022
Oscar nominee Colman Domingo on being the first Black gay movie star
"It’s an incredible time, the idea of seeing an openly queer man on this level," Domingo tells our sister publication Out.
January 25, 2024
Why the Gay and Bi Men of 'Boys in the Band' Still Matter
Nine out actors join together for an incredible, all-queer revival of The Boys In the Band. We spoke to all of them about why Boys remains as powerful and topical a half century later.
May 16, 2018
Our Picks For the 15 Best LGBTQ+ Movies of 2023
From Nimona to All of Strangers to Bottoms, here are the queer movies we loved this year.
December 22, 2023
The 25 best queer films of the century so far
From But I'm a Cheerleader to Brokeback Mountain to Bottoms, the first 25 years of the 21st century have witnessed a sea change in LGBTQ+ films like trans stories starring trans people and queer movies becoming major awards contenders. Here are the best ranked.
December 25, 2024
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.
December 29, 2023
28 Gorgeous Purple Carpet Photos From The Color Purple Premieres
Oprah, Ariana DeBose, Fantasia Borino, Colman Domingo and more look stunning on the purple carpets celebrating the upcoming release of The Color Purple.
December 10, 2023
Meet the LGBTQ+ celebrities and activists TIME called the Most Influential People of 2024
From actors to activists, TIME is honoring some of the LGBTQ+ people who have changed the world.
April 17, 2024
Michael Benjamin Washington on Playing Boys' Only Black Character
The actor discusses his roles in 30 Rock and Boys, and his plan to honor Maya Angelou.
May 29, 2018
25 LGBTQ+ Movies & TV Shows You Might Have Missed in November
Saltburn, Rustin, Nyad, Rap Sh!t, and new Selling Sunset all premiered this month. Here's the queer entertainment you need to get caught up on.
November 30, 2023