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20 years of Sapphic cinema: the 20 best lesbian movies

Dive into the evolution of lesbian movies over the past two decades with our favorites from indie gems to mainstream hits.

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31 Period Films of Lesbians and Bi Women in Love That Will Take You Back

For viewers who prefer to time travel with a good love story about queer women, there are plenty of options.

Bound; Saving Face; The Incredibly True Adventures of Two Girls in Love

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15 Romantic Lesbian Films With Swoon-Worthy Happy Endings

Here are 15 films featuring queer women who finally get their fairytale ending.

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'Fractured landscape:' Abortions in the U.S. are increasing, despite 'drastic' bans

Despite abortion restrictions being implemented in 21 states since the overturning of Roe v. Wade, abortions are increasing in the U.S.

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Stage Doubt, Screen Doubt

On Broadway, Doubt -- the story of a steely nun facing off against a heroic priest, whom she fixates on for giving special attention to the school's only black (effeminate) kid -- worked because of a top notch cast and its unique brand of stylized narrative. If only the excellent Meryl Streep and Viola Davis were enough to make the movie work quite so well.

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20 years of Sapphic cinema: the 20 best lesbian movies

Dive into the evolution of lesbian movies over the past two decades with our favorites from indie gems to mainstream hits.

31 Period Films of Lesbians and Bi Women in Love That Will Take You Back

For viewers who prefer to time travel with a good love story about queer women, there are plenty of options.

15 Romantic Lesbian Films With Swoon-Worthy Happy Endings

Here are 15 films featuring queer women who finally get their fairytale ending.

'Fractured landscape:' Abortions in the U.S. are increasing, despite 'drastic' bans

Despite abortion restrictions being implemented in 21 states since the overturning of Roe v. Wade, abortions are increasing in the U.S.

Camp's New Queen

Elizabeth: The Golden Age may disappoint at Oscar time, but for those in on the joke, this over-the-top sequel is sure to please

The Advocate Nominated for GLAAD Media Award

The magazine was among 156 nominees honored for "fair, accurate, and inclusive representations of the LGBTQ community and the issues that affect their lives."

13 Queer Movies You Missed Last Year

Moonlight and I Am Not Your Negro constitute much of the queer-themed films up for Academy Awards, but over a dozen other LGBT films were released last year.

Stage Doubt, Screen Doubt

Kelly Johnson's Deadly Sin Behind Loving the Sinner and Hating the Sin

The speaker's wife is not "exceedingly polite." Rather, she has the blood of our community on her hands.

Op-ed: Doris Lessing, the Patron Saint of Outsider Writing

The literary world mourns the loss of a unique icon.

7 Ways to Resist This Week

Support queer stars, LGBT charities, and inclusive films this week.

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the handmaiden

Dive into the evolution of lesbian movies over the past two decades with our favorites from indie gems to mainstream hits.

For viewers who prefer to time travel with a good love story about queer women, there are plenty of options.

Here are 15 films featuring queer women who finally get their fairytale ending.

Despite abortion restrictions being implemented in 21 states since the overturning of Roe v. Wade, abortions are increasing in the U.S.

Elizabeth: The Golden Age may disappoint at Oscar time, but for those in on the joke, this over-the-top sequel is sure to please

The magazine was among 156 nominees honored for "fair, accurate, and inclusive representations of the LGBTQ community and the issues that affect their lives."

Moonlight and I Am Not Your Negro constitute much of the queer-themed films up for Academy Awards, but over a dozen other LGBT films were released last year.

The speaker's wife is not "exceedingly polite." Rather, she has the blood of our community on her hands.

The literary world mourns the loss of a unique icon.

Support queer stars, LGBT charities, and inclusive films this week.