Boys in the Band actor on reviving the gay classic, his personal takeaway and playing bitchy queens By Chris Azzopardi A lot has happened this year, and that’s aside from Jim Parsons dancing around in a bra. That bit, of course, graced screens across the world thanks to Netflix’s Hollywood, the Big Bang Theory actor

Country legend talks 30 years of drag queens doing ‘Fancy,’ gay country stars and ripping off Barbra Streisand By Chris Azzopardi It was 30 years ago when Reba McEntire – music legend, gay icon, the epitome of country glamour – made Bobby Gentry’s “Fancy” her own. A feminist statement about a woman who turns to

| Pose powerhouse on his Black queer experience, upcoming memoir and finally feeling like he’s made it By Chris Azzopardi “Now that I have a massive platform, and now that the people want to listen to the Black sissy, I’m gonna talk,” Billy Porter says, fired up, leaning into the camera. On Zoom, Porter commands

| Love, Simon star Keiynan Lonsdale talks defiant solo album, social justice uprising and embracing his Black queer identity By Chris Azzopardi Once Keiynan Lonsdale made no apologies for who he is, the music followed suit. The star of the CW’s The Flash and 2018’s gay teen comedy Love, Simon celebrates his Black queer identity

By Johnny Trlica This year’s Pride month is different from previous years in many ways. There are no parades, no festivals and no beach parties. This June will be a quieter and less crowded affair. One thing that will not be different is how thousands of LGBTQ people will recall two June dates in particular:

The queer icon talks ‘too on the nose’ pandemic, LGBTQ representation and Pride plans By Chris Azzopardi I really hadn’t planned on telling queer powerhouse singer-actress-activist Janelle Monáe that I made food for my boyfriend the night before I got on Zoom with her. That afternoon, Monáe was feeling it all. This global pandemic, the

Stage icon talks Hollywood, her basement videos and why ‘Ladies Who Lunch’ will never be the same By Chris Azzopardi In Ryan Murphy’s Hollywood, the wife becomes the boss, the “black screenwriter” is simply a screenwriter, and the gay leading man is just himself. Naturally, it stars Broadway icon Patti LuPone, who, in conversations like

Lazy Susan actor on playing a woman in earnest, Lazy Susan ending and his upcoming Netflix show By Chris Azzopardi Under any other conditions, it might seem strange to tell Sean Hayes what I’m wearing. Given that Hayes slips into some sweats to play a do-nothing cisgender woman named Susan O’Connell – hence the movie’s name,

| The LGBTQ icon has chosen to focus on the ‘beautiful change’ the COVID-19 pandemic will bring By Chris Azzopardi Throughout her dynamic three-decade career, Melissa Etheridge has beat cancer and weathered the devastating emotional toll of the AIDS crisis. Having overcome her own battles, the music legend consequently became a beacon of strength, resilience,