The 11 sultriest sapphic femmes and lesbians in film and TV history
These femme characters will have you swooning!
May 2, 2025
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These femme characters will have you swooning!
"Cynthia is wowing audiences in Wicked, breathing a new life into the 20-year-old character with her nuanced interpretation," Reneé Rapp said.
For viewers who prefer to time travel with a good love story about queer women, there are plenty of options.
How do your favorite actors from the original Broadway cast compare to the new faces bringing these beloved characters to life?
From intimate memoirs to gripping novels, these reads offer a roadmap through LGBTQ+ history and self-acceptance.
From Glen or Glenda to Hedwig and the Angry Inch, these are the iconic, seminal films every young LGBTQ+ person needs to see!
We've always been key creators, but in recent years we've been seen more onstage.
Will history be made Sunday night?
The Color Purple musical movie took "sisters before misters" a little too seriously when cutting elements of a lesbian romance in favor of sisterhood themes, out actor Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor says.
"It’s an incredible time, the idea of seeing an openly queer man on this level," Domingo tells our sister publication Out.
Boosie, whose oldest daughter is a lesbian, continues to denigrate LGBTQ+ women's relationships.
Oprah, Ariana DeBose, Fantasia Borino, Colman Domingo and more look stunning on the purple carpets celebrating the upcoming release of The Color Purple.
All Us Strangers, Our Son, Maestro, Rebel Moon, and a whole lot of queer holiday movies are headed our way this month.
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.