A new Netflix film does something that’s uncommon in horror: queer characters survive to the end.
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The Rocky Horror Picture Show and the punishment of male femininity
Even in gay culture, a queer man presenting as femme is still not so accepted.
Elvira delights queer fans by coming out in time for Halloween
The icon has revealed her 19-year secret gay relationship.
Internalised homophobia is a killer: Knife+Heart
This French horror film is a rollercoaster of queer tragedy.
The Greenhouse: Queerness and magical realism come together
“Queer cinema is itself a box that's been created around us.”
4 lesser-known LGBTQ films to watch during Pride Month
Check out these films, spanning a range of genres, and you might find a new queer favourite.
Lesflicks announces diverse LFEST film lineup for 2021
This year's festival will again be held online, featuring special interactive events.
5 movies that prove vampires are queer
These five horror films show that vampires are the queerest of all supernatural creatures.
Queer villains and politics in film: The Neon Demon
This psychological horror film presents queer representation in an unusual, terrifying way.
Beyond white coming-out stories: Bringing more to queer films
While finding queer films is becoming easier as entertainment evolves, most are still stuck in the same old tropes.
Jewish International Film Festival showcasing LGBTIQ films
The acclaimed films will screen in cities across Australia.
Sydney Mardi Gras events announced amid pandemic cancellations
While some will not go ahead, this year’s festival will still feature a range of events.
Laverne Cox withdraws from controversial sex work documentary
Sex workers are fearful that the planned film will harm the community.
Bodies and feminist autonomy in horror: Black Christmas
The cult classic Black Christmas explores themes that go beyond a typical slasher film.
Lesflicks Film Awards to showcase and celebrate queer films
The awards will celebrate queer women’s films released during 2020.
Short film Odd Girls released for World AIDS Day
The short drama explores the story of a lesbian ally during the AIDS crisis of the 1980s.
We need more diverse final girls in horror films
"Lack of diversity makes for less appealing horror movies."
Tasmanian activists doco takes out Melbourne Queer Film Festival award
“Everyone has a right to belong.”
Black lesbian stripper culture film is Pornhub’s first non-porn feature
As well as the anticipated documentary, the website has a surprising new porn category.
BBC’s Dracula is ‘bi-homicidal’, not bisexual
Writer Steven Moffat has been mocked for his comments about the character’s sexuality.