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From Matt Gaetz to the not-so-great Gatsby: Why we can’t look away from those we love to hate
Three book-to-stage adaptations shine a light on our collective conscience and how we grapple with humankind’s worst traits.
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High school musicals are being canceled over LGBTQ+ themes
“Don’t Say Gay” laws and drag bans are threatening high school theater programs across the country.
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School district cancels trip to “James & the Giant Peach” play after parent complained about “drag”
The play has 8 actors playing 20 roles. Some actors play cross-gender roles. This got the trip canceled.
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The media is avoiding mention of Scott Rudin’s sexuality in reporting his abuse of workers
A legendary entertainment producer is now being lambasted for his hostile treatment of assistants. One detail not being mentioned in media coverage, though, is his sexuality — and it certainly matters here.
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Critics call for a shutdown of black gay author’s play about BDSM and slavery
Critics consider Jeremy O. Harris’ “Slave Play” atrocious, but are they missing the point?
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A trans woman comes out in a heartwarming scene — then there’s a surprise
A tender, affirming coming out story…. with a twist.
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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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Debate over ‘Hamilton’ speech exposes post-election cracks
The unusual address quickly went viral and Trump on Saturday tweeted that it was “very rude.”