WWII Hero and LGBTQ+ Equality Advocate Celebrates 100th Birthday
Stans Go Wild Over Andrew Garfield's Shirtless Thirst Trap
Watch: R&B Star Tevin Campbell Comes Out
Out 'Bodies Bodies Bodies' Actor Responds after Backlash to Her Note to Critic
Utah Officials Secretly Looked into Female Athlete's Gender
LGBTQ News and More
Reports: Dustin Lance Black Called Cops after Media Personality Gave Him 'A Tap on the Head' at London Club
Dustin Lance Black found himself at the center of a controversy over an altercation that took place early Thursday morning at a London club.
WWII Hero and LGBTQ+ Equality Advocate Celebrates 100th Birthday
He helped fend off fascism and keep the world safe for democracy in World War II, winning a Bronze Star for his heroism. He kept up the fight for freedom here at home, as an advocate for LGTBQ+ equality.
Stans Go Wild Over Andrew Garfield's Shirtless Thirst Trap
Andrew Garfield dropped a thirst trap on Thursday and his fans went wild. In the pic, the buff and scruffy 38-year-old actor is seen shirtless in a pair of gym shorts with his arm around an unseen companion.
EU Regulator OKs Plan to Increase Monkeypox Vaccine Supplies
A smaller dose of the monkeypox vaccine appears to still be effective and can be used to stretch the current supply by five times, the European Medicines Agency said Friday, echoing a recommendation made earlier this month by the U.S. Food and Drug Admini
For 1st Month Ever, Streamers Rule Broadcast, Cable Networks
This summer has been a breakthrough for streaming, with the time viewers spent watching services like Netflix and Hulu outpacing broadcast and cable television networks in July for the first month ever.
Watch: R&B Star Tevin Campbell Comes Out
Tevin Campbell has been a recording star in the R&B world since the age of 12. Now, at 45, he's decided it's time to leave the closet behind and come out publicly.
Gay Twitter's 49 Funniest Tweets This Week
This week's Gay Twitter includes hilarious reactions to "Drag Race," Andrew Garfield, Ross Lynch, Lady Gaga's Chromatica Ball, Grindr screenshots and more!
Out 'Bodies Bodies Bodies' Actor Responds after Backlash to Her Note to Critic
Out actor Amandla Stenberg sent a teasing message to a movie critic and the note went viral. Stenberg has responded to the backlash her missive sparked.
Review: 'House of the Dragon' More Ice than Fire
HBO Max's 'Game of Thrones' prequel drills down into the politics, sexual entanglements, and political scheming of its intricately built fantasy realm, but forsakes the sprawl of the original.
'Game of Thrones' Prequel Keeps Dragons, Adds Diversity
The prequel to "Game of Thrones'' is set to forge its own storytelling path, with a new set of characters and a more diverse team behind the scenes.
News
Utah Officials Secretly Looked into Female Athlete's Gender
A Utah high school athletics association secretly investigated a female athlete — without telling her or her parents — after the parents of two girls she defeated in competition questioned if she was transgender.
Entertainment
George Miller, Tilda Swinton, Idris Elba Talk Power of Story
George Miller's "Three Thousand Years of Longing" spans millennia, but it can often feel longer waiting in between films from the "Mad Max" director.
Business
Google Workers Demand Abortion Protections, Data Privacy
Hundreds of Google employees are petitioning the company to extend its abortion healthcare benefits to contract workers and to strengthen privacy protections for users searching for abortion information.
Technology
Backyard Mosquito Spraying Booms, but May be too Deadly
Chemical bombardment to keep mosquitoes in check is beginning to worry scientists who fear over-use of pesticides is harming pollinators and worsening a growing threat to birds that eat insects.
Finance
Biden Bill to Help Millions Escape Higher Health Care Costs
Millions of people will be spared increases in health care costs next year after President Joe Biden signed legislation extending subsidies for those who buy plans through federal and state marketplaces.
Cars
Gas-powered Muscle Cars Drive into the Sunset, Turn Electric
Thundering gas-powered muscle cars will be closing in on their final Saturday-night cruises in the coming years as automakers begin replacing them with super-fast cars that run on batteries.
Style
Armani, Others Flee Wildfire on Sicilian Island Retreat
Fashion designer Giorgio Armani and dozens of others were forced to flee from their vacation villas overnight as firefighters worked to extinguish the remnants of two wildfires.
Health/Fitness
JVN Points to Institutional Homophobia for Monkeypox Spread
"Queer Eye" star Jonathan Van Ness slammed the sluggish response from government as the monkeypox outbreak grew, citing "homophobia and transphobia" as factors.
Travel
Unions Push Airlines to Promise They'll Avoid Stock Buybacks
Labor unions are pressuring U.S. airlines not to buy back their own stock but instead spend the money on hiring more workers and fixing problems that caused widespread flight delays and cancellations.
Nightlife
Going Out, Homing's In, Aug. 18-26, 2022
We'll never keep you hanging with updated arts and nightlife event listings. Each week, we list provocative plays, delish dance parties, amazing art exhibits and more.
Recent Reviews
Review: 'Summering' Has a Wintery Feel
Four pre-teens find a body in the woods. This sparks an adventure that will no doubt resonate long into adulthood. Unfortunately, we're not talking about Rob Reiner's beloved 1986 movie; far from it.
Review: 'Beating Heart Baby' an Exquisitely Written Exploration of Young Love
Lio Min's "Beating Heart Baby" teaches valuable lessons about young love, art, and self-acceptance.
Review: 'They/Them' a Well-Intentioned, Yet Disappointing, Queer Horror Film
Written and directed by out filmmaker John Logan, and starring a mostly LGBTQ+ cast, the queer slasher film is well-intentioned but disappoints due to lackluster writing and tedious pacing.
