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With Christmas only days away, I thought I’d change things up this week and only feature holiday content — even if they weren’t from the past week. Some stories, like Christmas trees, are evergreen.
But before we get to these presents, let’s settle a debate: Is Mariah Carey the Queen of Christmas or is Dolly Parton the true monarch? Discuss it during your holiday gatherings and report back so we have a definitive ruling.
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You can be a last-minute Santa for needy trans youth
Answer a letter to Santa and make a difference this holiday season.
These 6 LGBTQ+ holiday movies are a must-watch this Christmas
Let’s make the Yuletide gay.
Heroic woman saves life of girlfriend’s homophobic grandmother during Christmas dinner
“Grandma, are you choking?”
Lots of lights make it a gay Christmas
The best videos of LGBTQ+ people enjoying and spreading some Christmas spirit under the twinkling lights.
This big gay winter festival was the ancient precursor to Christmas
It was one of the most elaborate mid-winter parties in human history and was filled with a combination of booze, sex, and gratitude.
Have a Golden Girls holiday with this supercut Christmas video
According to Blanche, if you sit on Santa’s lap, you’ll find out who has been naughty or nice.
Hallmark just premiered its first-ever lesbian holiday rom-com
And it’s winning over America, one Scrooge at a time.
Dylan Mulvaney’s “Blue Christmas” is the holiday torch song we didn’t know we wanted
The melancholica cover manages to spark joy.
Jennifer Coolidge reading the “The Night Before Christmas” is the present you need this year
It’s as incredible as you’re imagining.
Not Done Yet
- INTO: Exclusive: Elliot Page wants you to be less lonely this holiday season
- QUEERTY: Deck the hotties: Hunky amateur Santas are sleighing on social media
- GAYCITIES: PHOTOS: Santa Speedo Run makes the Yuletide gay in Chicago
- SOCIAL: The most satisfying Christmas carol ever
- INTERESTING: Beware the Yule Cat, Iceland’s child-eating Christmas monster
Merry Christmas, my friends. I’ll be back in the new year.
