Black History Month

Film

Meet the filmmaker who brought gay black men to television & earned the wrath of the religious right

"I was caught between these two worlds where the whites hated me, and the blacks disparaged me."

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She attends gay weddings as a ‘stand-in mom.’ Now they’re making a movie about her.

Jamie Lee Curtis loved her offer to be a "stand-in mom" for LGBTQ people whose parents rejected them. So she bought the film rights.

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Scarlett Johansson exits ‘Rub & Tug’ trans role after LGBTQ backlash

"In light of recent ethical questions raised surrounding my casting as Dante Tex Gill, I have decided to respectfully withdraw my participation in the project."

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Scarlett Johansson will play a trans man, but she doesn’t get why people are mad

The actress put out a snide statement in response to criticism of her playing a transgender man.

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Why transgender activists want people to boycott the film ‘Anything’

A transgender woman is played by a cisgender man in the upcoming film.

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Rose McGowan gives her first speech since accusing Harvey Weinstein of rape

She said that seeing Weinstein's face everywhere now has been her "nightmare."

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‘Downton Abbey’ actor Robert James-Collier doesn’t want to play gay roles

The actor rejected gay roles because he thinks he was "typecast."

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Dudebros enraged by female-only Wonder Woman screenings

"It's sexist!" roared the men, refusing to acknowledge that nearly every superhero and comic book film is geared toward males.

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This gay man’s hate letter sparked a play, a movie & a movement

When the fear of their love being discovered proved to be too much, Rodrigo Bellott's boyfriend took his life. That tragedy inspired him to help others.

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‘Moonlight,’ ‘Transparent’ win at GLAAD Media Awards

Patricia Arquette was honored with the Vanguard Award and tearfully dedicated the award to her late transgender sister, Alexis Arquette.

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