LGBTQ+ representation on primetime TV grows thanks to shows like ‘Abbott Elementary’ and ‘Hacks’

A new study by GLAAD shows a 4% increase in LGBTQ characters on primetime TV, thanks to shows like “Abbott Elementary” and ...

Revisiting “Grey's Anatomy”'s Most Shocking Cast Departures (and How Their Characters Were Written Off!)

Sometimes characters' exits from the medical drama play out even more shockingly than how creator Shonda Rhimes had planned ...
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After an implosion, Outfest is back — in a new form — spreading queer joy through film

This year it’s back, in a new form — fittingly titled OutfestNEXT. And it’s not the same film festival you may remember, with ...
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Nearly Half of All LGBTQ+ Characters Will Disappear From TV Next Season, GLAAD Study Finds

The 2024-25 TV season recorded 489 queer characters across broadcast, cable and screenings, but cancellations and plot find a deep decline to come ...

Nancy Pelosi won't seek reelection, ending her storied career in the US House

Powerful Democratic former speaker Nancy Pelosi won’t seek reelection to the U.S. House. Pelosi’s announcement Thursday brings to a close her storied career as not only the first woman in ...

'Rainbow wave' in U.S. midterms lifts LGBTQ+ hopes but battles ahead

A "rainbow wave" that lifted record numbers of LGBTQ+ candidates to victory in the U.S. midterms is a promising sign of ...

'I see myself' - Stars of 'Equal' Samira Wiley, Billy Porter on LGBT history

Emmy Award-winning actors Samira Wiley and Billy Porter may be among the most well-known LGBT+ stars in Hollywood, but when it comes to queer history, even they admit there's a lot to learn.