LGBTQ Archives

Tomorrow sees the publication of Batman: The Knight #5 by Chip Zdarsky and Carmine Di Giandomenico from DC Comics. A ten-issue series, it is telling

There isn't unnecessary drama that only seeks to heighten some off and false narrative about LGBTQ+ experiences, because when tough topics are brought up they are done with such a huge amount of care and respect Nothing was amped up that didn't need to be Reflections of a digital and physical world for these characters[...]

There was hilarious commentary on the desire to create podcasts and examples as to why being an ally so desperately involves simply listening to the needs and desires of the LGBTQ+ community The way the two timelines connected was fantastic The ending of the episode was so absolutely heartwarming and a favorite musical moment added[...]

What I've loved seeing so far this year, the grand yet chaotic bitch that is 2022, is how much push has been made for LGBTQ+ centered shows, characters, and stories And some of those that have been letting flags fly Coupla Goofs, Ladies & Tangents, Our Flag Means Death, Astrid & Lilly Save The World, and[...]

This week comic book creator and former contributor to Bleeding Cool, Joe Glass, was in London for the Gayming Magazine Awards, nominated for the Best LGBTQ Comic Book Moment Award alongside some tough competitors. Best LGBTQ Comic Book Moment Award – sponsored by Square Enix London Mobile This award recognises the best LGBTQ moment in a comic[...]

The new Vampire Slayer series from Boom Studios written by Sarah Gailey has changed things around a bit. Willow is the new Slayer and always was. Giles

Davies' classic, ground-breaking LGBTQ drama series Queer as Folk will premiere on the streaming service on June 9th Davies' 1999 original Channel 4 drama opened the doors to more and more diverse representation on television both in the UK and the US, inspiring an American remake that lasted 5 seasons on Showtime in the early[...]

Kevin Conroy is best known as the voice of Batman in the nineties TV series series Batman: The Animated Series, as well as various other TV series, games

No Straight Lines – The Rise Of Queer Comics is a new documentary directed by Vivian Kleimen that profiles five queer comic book artists whose careers progressed from "the DIY underground scene to the international stage." Featuring Alison Bechdel, Jennifer Camper, Howard Cruse, Rupert Kinnard, and Mary Wings, the documentary offers an "uncensored window into[...]

Last year, Bleeding Cool broke the news that Jonathan Kent, son of Clark Kent and Lois Lane, and the new Superman of Earth at DC Comics would be revealed

I'm just excited for the representation of the show, the LGBTQ representation, the plus-sized representation, and the neurodivergent representation I think our show has a lot of diversity, but hey, we could use more, could we not? It makes me so happy to just see the tweets and people saying it's something they could have[...]

In a world that continues to have individuals who seek to rid the LGBTQ+ community of joy and general existence in society, there is comfort and power in a show like this finding that honorable and justified success I finish up this review with tears streaming down my face (legit…had to pause for a tissue)[...]

So This is Ever After is a new LGBTQ YA Fantasy novel by F.T Lukens (they/them) where Carry On meets Arthurian legend in a funny, subversive, queer tale about what happens after the chosen one wins the kingdom and has to get married to keep it…and to stay alive It's told in the style of[...]

While the realm of horror has gone through unique periods throughout the decades, the struggles and rights of the LGBTQIA+ community have been seen and unseen, from striking down tropes to reexamining those that we still deem iconic (I'm looking at you Silence of the Lambs, which I still love but some things could have[...]

Drag Race Season 14 went PSA this week & it was hilarious! And if you think Sarah McLachlan wasn't going to show up? You don't know RuPaul...

The book, as well as the others, were initially removed for "offensive or objectionable content for high school students." All three books include LGBTQ content. Oni Press publisher James Lucas Jones said the book is an important resource for students who identify as genderqueer or nonbinary and that "limiting its availability is short-sighted and reactionary." Seacoastonline reports[...]

We've got someone to welcome to the LGBTQIA+ community and that is Samantha Hanratty From iconic Disney Channel roles to her recent appearance as Misty on Showtime's Yellowjackets, Hanratty has been in a ton of different projects for some time now. Yellowjackets (Image: Screencap/Showtime) I was browsing my Twitter feed one evening, as I often do, and[...]

The 32nd GLAAD Outstanding Award nominations are out, designed to recognise and honour media for their fair, accurate and inclusive representations of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) community and the issues that affect their lives And this year they are giving two awards for the first time, one for single comic books[...]

The 1991 comedy Soapdish is being developed as a Paramount+ series but it will need to address & leave the film's transphobia in the past.

First nonbinary national figure skating champion Timothy LeDuc & skating partner Ashley Cain-Gribble earn spots on U.S. Winter Olympics Team.

Seen as a supporter & ally of the LGBTQ community, fans called out Oswalt for still choosing to support Chappelle in light of what were seen as transphobic comments in his latest Netflix special The Closer Taking to Instagram, Oswalt shared a follow-up post addressing the situation As to the matter of why he posed[...]

As was pointed out many years ago, especially on an island populated solely by women, it would seem odd for people to assume that every member of Paradise

Here TV, America's first and largest LGBTQ+ premium subscription TV and streaming service, has acquired the new horror-comedy series Demonhuntr, from creator Tim O'Leary The acquisition was announced on Saturday, November 27th at the Special Edition of the San Diego Comic-Con by producer Robert Rice during the panel "How to Create Safe Spaces in the[...]

Unfortunately, the best of intentions combined with her own insecurities sends the completely wrong message to the local LGBTQ community at Bayside as she tries to organize a play on the fly to disastrous results The third arc continues Gil (Matthew Sato) and Daisy's relationship, Daisy taking the next major step of finally revealing it[...]

Superman spoilers ahead, obviously. But to be fair, DC Comics went there already for Coming Out Day. Bleeding Cool is just filling a little around the

It seems like I'm the only one who can't go to the office." Chappelle Wants Us to Know His LGBTQ Friends Have Been "Loving and Supportive"- But He Knows Who the Real Culprit Is…: "I want everyone in this audience to know that even though the media frames it that it's me versus that community, that's[...]

In the same week we learned actor Ingo Rademacher would be departing, General Hospital tweeted a statement in support of the trans community.

Standing by The Closer while responding to those who've called him out for comments made during his Netflix stand-up special as being offensive to the trans community in particular and the LGBTQIA community overall, Dave Chappelle has posted a new stand-up video clip addressing the controversy And after the last several weeks saw firings, suspensions,[...]

On Wednesday, Team Trans* led a Netflix employee walkout in response to Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos defending comedian Dave Chappelle and his Netflix special The Closer against calls to have the special removed over comments that many in the LGBTQ and ally communities found offensive As posted earlier by activist Ashlee Marie Preston, "Stand Up[...]

Update VII: Last week saw employee suspensions, reinstatements, a termination, and Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos having to defend comedian Dave Chappelle and his Netflix special The Closer against calls to have the stand-up special removed over comments that many in the LGBTQ and ally communities found offensive This week, the growing controversy goes very public[...]