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Step into the vibrant and diverse world of LGBTQ+ culture with our dedicated hub. LGBTQ+ stands for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer or Questioning, with the "+" signifying the inclusion of other identities and expressions such as pansexuality, asexuality, and more. Our LGBTQ+ page is your source for stories that celebrate, empower, and highlight the rich tapestry of the LGBTQ+ community. From uplifting personal narratives to in-depth explorations of LGBTQ+ issues, we strive to amplify voices and foster understanding.

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Sarah Bolger in "Nervous."
'Nervous' makes a horror film of tuning out men's voices: Review
illustration of woman giving flowers to another woman
Get cozy for fall and check out the best dating apps for LGBTQ women
laptop with a blue and pink vortex swirling around
The internet has been sucked into bi dating discourse...again
Hannah Einbinder plays a filmmaker obsessed with slashers in "Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma."
'Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma' review: Laughing in the face of 'elevated horror'
Robot and human hand form heart shape, with binary numbers and rainbow colours in background
Gay dating app Goose accused of using AI models to drum up interest
Blue Film
The most controversial LGBTQ movie of the year is now streaming
Mashable 101

LGBTQ

pornhub logo on phone and blurred site on screen
A whole lot of women watch gay porn, according to Pornhub
75 best LGBTQ+ films to stream right now
Can this adult content creator get Gen Z to pay attention to HIV?
Grindr users love this city for queer travelers in 2026
We don't need content cops on social media. We need better design.
A person holds up a sign that reads "pride month is not a trend." Report: AI can perpetuate anti-LGBTQ hate
two people at pride parade, one is wrapped in the bi pride flag, another in the trans pride flag I'm tired of bi women being the internet's Pride punching bag
goose logo New, 'anti-algorithm' gay dating app Goose is coming
illustration of two men on a date The best gay dating apps of 2026: Grindr is still king (even if we sometimes wish it wasn't)
archer logo on phone Gay dating app Archer is shutting down, but when?

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From left to right, Colin (Harry Melling) and Ray (Alexander Skarsgård) and Shane (Hudson Williams) and Ilya (Connor Storrie). 'Heated Rivalry' fans, we've got your next must-see MLM romance
man's torso in black and white with grindr logo Grindr is testing a new AI plan that could cost $220 a week
A side-by-side photo of a book cover and two actors posing on a red carpet A new 'Heated Rivalry' book is on the way — preorder 'Unrivaled' by Rachel Reid now
illustration of pride flag, lips, and other symbols emerging from a computer screen What is heteroflexibility? It's the highest-growing sexuality on Feeld.
Connor Storrie and Hudson Williams 'Heated Rivalry' fans crashed Quinn app for Hudson Williams and Connor Storrie
Hudson Williams (left) and Connor Storrie play closeted NHL players in 'Heated Rivalry.' When does the 'Heated Rivalry' season finale drop on HBO Max?
Closeup of a man using a smartphone in the dark I tried Sniffies and it made getting laid as a gay man almost too easy
Three screenshots of the Taimi dating app show its features against a purple background. Queer dating app Taimi just launched two new features for making IRL connections
Ruba Wilson, Naomi Hearts, and Jools Lebron LGBTQ+ creators come together to discuss living out and loud on the internet
Karan Soni and Jonathan Groff in "A Nice Indian Boy." 'A Nice Indian Boy' review: East-meets-West with a twist in an instant rom-com classic

More LGBTQ

New report: X remains the most dangerous platform for LGBTQ users
By Chase DiBenedetto
A kaleidoscopic picture of a black and white X logo.
FCC challenges 'gender identity themes' on kids TV
By Rebecca Ruiz
A young girl watches TV with remote in her hand.
I used AI to role play as characters from 'The Great Gatsby'
By Chase DiBenedetto
A collage featuring the "Eyes of Doctor T. J. Eckleburg," Tobey Maguire, and a variety of Character.AI screenshots overlaid on each other.
Are trans women the OG 'looksmaxxers'? Clavicular confronted on the subject in viral clip.
By Neal Broverman
A looksmaxxer demonstrates bonesmashing.
We didn't grow up on social media. We grew up on digital nicotine.
By Lennon Torres
A child scrolls on a smartphone.
J.K. Rowling controversy explained
By Chase DiBenedetto
J.K. Rowling with a broken heart behind her in the colors of the trans pride flag. Behind her is a collage of her transphobic posts.
'Wired' cover on tech's 'gay mafia' ignites controversy
By Chris Taylor
The Facebook HQ sign in Pride colors.
Review: Grindr, you're a mess in 2026, so why can't I quit you?
By Tyler Schoeber
illustration of grindr app name and logo on phone screen
'Heated Rivalry' fans in Russia are breaking antigay laws to stream the show
By Chase DiBenedetto
Connor Storrie and Hudson Williams, stars of Heated Rivalry, pose with bottles of champagne.
Why is the sex in 'Heated Rivalry' so hot?
By Neal Broverman
The stars of HBO Max's 'Heated Rivalry.'
Apple was a role model, until it wasn't
By Lennon Torres and Sarah Gardner
An Apple store in China.
'Queens of the Dead' director Tina Romero reveals why Santa scares her more
By Mark Stetson and Kristy Puchko
Tina Romero on the Say More couch talking about 'Queens of the Dead'
Elvira on drag queens, Vincent Price, and her new cookbook — from hell!
By Kristy Puchko and Warren Shaw
Cassandra Peterson (aka Elvira) on the Say More couch promoting her new cookbook "Elvira's Cookbook From Hell"
'Wayward's cast and creator talk queer representation
By Kristy Puchko
Toni Collette, Mae Martin, and Sarah Gadon talk 'Wayward'
LinkedIn removes explicit protections for transgender users
By Chase DiBenedetto
The LinkedIn app logo on a black screen.
9 LGBTQ creators discuss not backing down from Pride
By Chase DiBenedetto
A multi-colored image with text that reads "LGBTQ Creators: Spotlight on Pride."
How tech companies are, or are not, recognizing Pride in 2025
By Rebecca Ruiz
A group of people waving a Pride flag, with tech companies logos in the background.
Match just bought a sapphic dating app, and some users aren't happy
By Tabitha Britt
screenshots of the HER app profiles
Meta's latest dangerous decision: Siding with transphobes
By Leah Juliett
A man walks by Meta headquarters in Menlo Park, California.
Whatever Trump decides on tariffs, Apple and Tim Cook lose
By Lennon Torres
Apple CEO Tim Cook and President Donald Trump at a 2019 White House meeting.
How Bob the Drag Queen weaves hip hop and history in his new book
By Mark Stetson and Kristy Puchko
Bob the Drag Queen, 'Harriet Tubman: Live in Concert'
How trans people use technology to fight back against aggression
By Chase DiBenedetto
An illustration of a person working at a large computer screen while video calling a friend.
National Park Service erases 'transgender' and 'queer' from Stonewall National Monument website
By Shannon Connellan
Pride flags on the fence at the Stonewall National Monument in Christopher Park, New York.
Laverne Cox and George Wallace on how 'Clean Slate' adds to the cloth of queer stories
By Mark Stetson and Ty Cole
'Clean Slate' Show
How does orientation affect the dating app experience?
By Shannon Connellan
The cover of "The Love Fix" beside an image of the author Rachel Thompson on a pink background covered in ribbons and sparkles.
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