Happy End: A Film About Life with Purpose and Death with Dignity
Happy End is the debut film by German writer and director Petra Clever, known for her popular lesbian short Mermaids. It takes a look at the struggle between being true
Queer Black History: Ma Rainey
Mother of the blues and creator of a lesbian anthem Ma Rainey is the undisputed “Mother of the Blues” and was a prominent figure in the Harlem Renaissance. She inspired
Femme Problems 138: Femme at the Gym
As we jump into a new year full of new resolutions, for many of us, it is time to hit the gym. Being a feminine lesbian at the gym is
Reel Affirmations Hosts D.C. Premier of What it Was
Friday, December 12, Reel Affirmations will be debuting the new film What it Was by director Daniel Armando. After the success of Boys Like Us, Armando is back with a
Study Finds America is Fine with Gay Marriage But Not Gay PDA
According to a study published Thursday from Indiana University, Americans, both gay and straight, are becoming much more accepting of the idea of equal rights for LGBTQ Americans but would
Don Lemon and the Danger of Ignorance
At this point most people have heard about Don Lemon and his conversation with Cosby accuser Joan Tarshis. However, in case you have been living under a rock, Bill Cosby
LGBTQ History #18: Transgender Activist and Stonewall Legend Sylvia Rivera
Sylvia Rivera was a bisexual, transgender activist. Fiery and unapologetic, she was at the forefront of many movements during the 1960s and 1970s. She is known for her relentless work
Pride Season Isn’t Over Yet…Thanks to Maui Pride
For most of us in the LGBTQ community, Pride is the most fun and anticipated time of the year. So, as autumn begins to nip at our heels, it is…
The New Art of Capturing Love: How LGBTQ Couples Are Redefining the Wedding Industry
As marriage equality spreads, the idea of LGBTQ weddings is becoming more of a reality in this traditional industry. However, while the majority of vendors would like to work with…