LGBTQ community news and commentary
JULY 26, 2017 Photo: People.com On June 14, 2016, during the height of the presidential campaign, then-candidate Donald Trump issued this famous tweet: “Thank you to the LGBT community!…
APRIL 13, 2017 Photo: People It was a week of unexpectedly appalling language and behavior. If you are a fan of cable news, it’s been a rough week. To…
APRIL 6, 2017 “Frantz” is a foreign-language period film that’s shot in black-and-white, a combination that would usually doom any chance of popularity in the U.S. from the get-go. …
MARCH 29, 2017 I can hear you now. “Why, for God’s sake, are you wasting time reviewing something like ‘CHIPS’? It’s supposed to be terrible.” Is it really that…
MARCH 7, 2017 TVs in gay bars all over America were likely turned to FX on Sunday night for the premiere of Ryan Murphy’s latest all-star extravaganza, “Feud: Bette…
FEBRUARY 15, 2017 I envy any moviegoer who sees writer James Baldwin on screen for the very first time. The esteemed writer had a presence when speaking before a…
DECEMBER 12, 2016 “Moonlight” is the kind of great film that doesn’t announce itself at the door as a Great Film. It sneaks up on you quietly, and just…
JUNE 30, 2016 “Tickled” is a one-of-a-kind documentary about the world of “competitive endurance tickling.” (It’s no joke — this thing really exists.) At least the film starts out…
MAY 9, 2016 Photo: AP As a refreshing change from discussing Donald Trump, let’s talk about bathrooms. Last week, the Department of Justice, under the watch of Attorney General…
MAY 2, 2016 I would bet that when most people think of Irish movies, they’d either think of leprechauns in the Disney film “Darby O’Gill and the Little People”…
