Universal Acquires Feature Rights to Jen Wang’s ‘The Prince And The Dressmaker’
Universal is stepping up to challenge Disney in the fairytale arena as they have just acquired the feature rights for Jen Wang’s graphic novel, The Prince and the Dressmaker. “The […]
‘Love, Simon’ Is A Charming Teen Romance About Finding The Strength To Come Out
Love, Simon is the very first mainstream gay teen romance and it is about damn time. Director Greg Berlanti and screenwriters Elizabeth Berger and Isaac Aptaker give us a charming teen romance with […]
Kumail Nanjiani to Co-Write and Star In ‘My Beautiful Laundrette’ TV Show
A television show adaptation of the Oscar-nominated indie film My Beautiful Laundrette (1985) is currently in the works, with Kumail Nanjiani (The Big Sick) attached as a writer and main […]
TV in 2017: A Year of Queer in Review
2017 has been a big year for the LGBTQ+ community, and this year television gave us quite a few gems with some of the queer characters of color that found […]
Moana Directors Say LGBTQ+ Disney Princess Is a Possibility
LGBTQ+ representation in the media has gotten slightly better in 2017, but some Disney fans feel like an openly queer princess is long overdue. A petition was created by Twitter […]
Issa Rae Developing New Shows for HBO: A Comedy About The Dating Life of a Bisexual Black Man, and a Teen Drama Set In Windsor Hills
Issa Rae is rapidly becoming one of Hollywood’s biggest stars. Not only did her hit show Insecure get renewed for a third season, but she also earned a Golden Globe […]
Black, Queer, Female Love is the Focus of new Web Series ‘195 Lewis’
Created by Rae Leone Allen & Yaani Supreme, 195 Lewis is the black and queer character centered series that we all need and deserve. The show is about a group of women […]
Lena Waithe Part of Out Magazine’s OUT100 as Artist of the Year
Congratulations to Lena Waithe for making the 2017 OUT100 list! In September, Waithe made history by becoming the first African-American and LGBTQ woman to win the Emmy for Outstanding Writing […]
An Open Letter to the YA Genre
The YA genre, abbreviated YA to mean Young Adult, is one filled with many interesting and riveting stories. No sub-genre is more interesting than that of supernatural and dystopian YA. […]