Culture

With 'Coming Out to Dead People,' Ricky Sim Tells His Story with Candor, Humor and Dick Jokes

Entertainment

The Best Queer Albums (and Beyond) of 2025...So Far

As 2025 hits its midpoint, it is clear that queer artists are once again leading the charge when it comes to innovating new sounds, exposing vulnerability and...

by Ryan Reichard | Jul 8

Just How Super is David Corenswet's 'Superman?' The Hero Even Made Lex Luthor Feel 'Warm and Safe' by Holding Him!

David Corenswet, the latest actor to don Superman's cape, is such a big, strong hero that even the actor playing his nemesis raves about feeling "warm and safe"...

by Kilian Melloy | Jul 8

Social Media

We Need to Talk About Bruno Machado

Bruno Machado writes on his Instagram bio, "Carico RJ." It's a noun that celebrates the indigenous people of Rio de Janeiro. It's also an adjective that defines...

by Timothy Rawles | Jul 7

Make a 'V-Line' for Alex Michael

There is an old Nat King Cole song called "L-O-V-E" in which every letter means something. For "V" it's, "very, very extraordinary," and that's how we feel...

by Timothy Rawles | Jul 7

Lifestyle

Cardi B, a Live Crow, and Schiaparelli's Monochrome Vision Open Paris Vouture Week

Paris couture week opened Monday not with sequins or red carpet pageantry, but with the surreal sight of Cardi B and a live crow.

by Thomas Adamson | Jul 8

Ayissi Fuses African Tradition and Parisian Craft with Bold Flower Forms at Fall Couture Show

Beneath an opulent chandelier in a sunlit salon, Imane Ayissi's fall couture show once again fused African tradition with Parisian craft.

Jul 8

Travel

Surging Travel in Europe Spikes Concerns over Tourism's Drawbacks

As the growing tide of travelers strains housing, water and the most Instagrammable hotspots, protests and measures to lessen the effects of overtourism have...

by Suman Naishadham | Jul 6

Chicago's O'Hare Could Offer Flyers the First Airport Gay Bar

Forget the mile-high club: Chicago's O'Hare might be poised to offer queer travelers the chance to raise a glass on the concourse with others of a like...

by Kilian Melloy | Jul 6