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Gregory Dillon's 'Alien Boyfriend' Video: Watch

Gregory Dillon's 'Alien Boyfriend' Video: Watch | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it

In an increasingly crowded queer pop arena, Gregory Dillon is creating colorful splashes by matching his heavy voice to his light songs, with great effect.

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Grindr and pop superstar, LGBTQ activist Pabllo Vittar partner to create and offer exclusive content to the Grindr community

Grindr and pop superstar, LGBTQ activist Pabllo Vittar partner to create and offer exclusive content to the Grindr community | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it

The partnership will include exclusive Grindr and Pabllo Vittar video content and the release of new music to Grindr users before it's available to the general public. Grindr and Vittar will also work together to identify a project to support the LGBTQ community as part of the campaign. The partnership comes as Grindr celebrates a decade of helping users in virtually every country in the world to connect, thrive, and express their authentic selves.

william copeland's curator insight, April 23, 2019 1:54 PM
I think this is a very good step forward for the LGBTQ community, and I'm glad its something like Grindr that's doing it. The source is from Grindr itself, which I would consider very reliable, and an information source for those in the audio industry.
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Genderqueer/trans Actor Plays Blanche DuBois

Genderqueer/trans Actor Plays Blanche DuBois | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it

An immersive new staging, featuring the first Genderqueer actor in the iconic role of Blanche DuBois - A Streetcar Named Desire - May 7 – 25 at MISTER ROGERS in Brooklyn - The Coven & Precariat Productions, in association with Wolfpack Theatrics, present a history-making new production of Tennessee Williams’ A Streetcar Named Desire, featuring a genderqueer/trans actor in the iconic role of Blanche DuBois.

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L.A. QueerX Fest (music/film/industry) Announces LineUp & Concert Headliner Brooke Candy+ Special Guests

L.A. QueerX Fest (music/film/industry) Announces LineUp & Concert Headliner Brooke Candy+ Special Guests | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it

Premiere queer global streaming network, Revry, is proud to present the 4th annual QueerX festival May 31st – June 2nd in West Hollywood, California. Formerly known as Out Web Fest, QueerX is the intersection of music, film, and industry.  Today, QueerX announces its 2019 Program lineup as well as the star-studded opening night concert headliners. The festival features luminaries in the LGBTQ and media influencer communities with concerts, screenings, industry speaker panels, parties, the Powerhouse Industry Pitchfest and the Revry Visibility Awards. 

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Gay-themed play sweeps British theatre prizes

Gay-themed play sweeps British theatre prizes | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it

"The Inheritance", a play about the generation after the peak of the AIDS crisis, won best director and best actor

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Ben Platt Talks Debut Album, Gay Actor Stigma & Why Being LGBTQ Should Be ‘an Assumed Part of Reality’

Ben Platt Talks Debut Album, Gay Actor Stigma & Why Being LGBTQ Should Be ‘an Assumed Part of Reality’ | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it

It comes up casually, as Ben Platt prefers. Tucked into “Older,” a theatrical juggernaut that doesn’t even try to hide the fact that the actor-singer introduced Evan Hansen to the world (because why would it?), the line is a personal aside expressed on an otherwise universal ballad about wishing to speed up time

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Lily Allen and Clean Bandit to headline new Irish LGBT music festival

Lily Allen and Clean Bandit to headline new Irish LGBT music festival | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it

The line-up for a new Irish music and arts festival aimed at the LGBT+ community has been announced today.

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The ‘Call Me By Your Name’ Sequel Is Officially Happening

The ‘Call Me By Your Name’ Sequel Is Officially Happening | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it

André Aciman’s follow up ‘Find Me’ will be released this fall.

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'The Other Two' is the Gayest Show on TV Right Now

'The Other Two' is the Gayest Show on TV Right Now | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it

With deep-dive jokes about "Instagays" and straight girls at queer bars, writers Chris Kelly and Sarah Schneider are reading gay culture like no other series has before.

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Indie LGBT Film Cleans House at Suphannahong Awards

Indie LGBT Film Cleans House at Suphannahong Awards | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it

An independent drama exploring a tragic love story of two men through the lens of Buddhism brought the most awards home from the biggest annual film awards ceremony.

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What a Bollywood Lesbian Romance Film Says About India

What a Bollywood Lesbian Romance Film Says About India | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it

The response to 'Ek Ladki Ko Dekha Aisa Laga' shows growing tolerance toward the country’s LGBT community.

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Mapplethorpe: Matt Smith Defends Playing a Gay Man

Mapplethorpe: Matt Smith Defends Playing a Gay Man | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it

He compared the situation to playing a drug addict.

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Americana Musician and Equality Activist Molly Adele Brown to Perform at Vanderbilt LGBTQ Health Symposium

Americana Musician and Equality Activist Molly Adele Brown to Perform at Vanderbilt LGBTQ Health Symposium | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it

The Vanderbilt Program for LGBTQ Health is excited to announce they will be hosting their Second Annual Southern LGBTQ Health Symposium on Saturday, March 2, 2019 from 9am-5pm. The symposium will engage providers, students, and community members throughout the region on a variety of topics to better serve sexual and gender minority patients and families.

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Why Airbnb Produced ‘Gay Chorus Deep South,’ Its First-Ever Film

Why Airbnb Produced ‘Gay Chorus Deep South,’ Its First-Ever Film | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it

The latest player to hit the film-festival circuit may be a bit unexpected: Airbnb, the travel-accommodations booking marketplace, developed, financed and produced documentary film “Gay Chorus Deep South,” set to premiere at the 2019 Tribeca Film Festival on April 29.

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Outshine Film Festival in Miami shines spotlight on gay athletes

Outshine Film Festival in Miami shines spotlight on gay athletes | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it

The LGBT-centric Outshine Film Festival will return April 18-28 to Miami and Miami Beach with 85 feature films, shorts and documentaries, several of which are devoted to LGBT athletes.

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Erasure’s Andy Bell Stars on New Stage Show, Queerteria TV in London

Erasure’s Andy Bell Stars on New Stage Show, Queerteria TV in London | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it

Queerteria TV is the latest installment in the performer’s project as his dystopian alter-ego, Torsten

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'The L Word' Creator Ilene Chaiken on LGBTQ Stories on TV

'The L Word' Creator Ilene Chaiken on LGBTQ Stories on TV | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it

"It's still a predominantly white male world and there's still a scarcity of stories of marginalized populations being told," said the Emmy winner when discussing the revival of the groundbreaking drama at MIPTV.

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Why the Gay Men’s Chorus of L.A. is singing for survival

Why the Gay Men’s Chorus of L.A. is singing for survival | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it

The Gay Men's Chorus of Los Angeles has been part of the fabric of the city for 40 years, but recent allegations of sexual misconduct and serious financial problems have forced the group into painful self-reflection. An attempt to start over comes this weekend.

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Brazilian Gay Guys Take Over the Street in the Comedy Bathroom Stalls & Parking Lots

Brazilian Gay Guys Take Over the Street in the Comedy Bathroom Stalls & Parking Lots | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it

The Castro District in San Francisco is iconically known for its historical importance in the LGBTQ community, where Harvey Milk rose in politics as the first openly gay man elected to office. But that same setting gets stretched to a different side of the spectrum in this outrageous comedy.

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Revry wants to be the streaming service for and by LGBTQ people

Revry wants to be the streaming service for and by LGBTQ people | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it

Founded in late 2015, Revry markets itself as the first global LGBTQ streaming app, hosting more 4,000 hours of films, shows, podcasts and music.

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‘Knife + Heart’ Review: Gay Porn and Murder in ’70s Paris

‘Knife + Heart’ Review: Gay Porn and Murder in ’70s Paris | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it

The film, directed by Yann Gonzalez, is a not-quite-nostalgic evocation of dangerous gay living in the pre-AIDS era.

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The Queer Love Story That You Deserve

The Queer Love Story That You Deserve | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it

A journey of sweet romance and second chances -  Fandom-renowned “Fairy Gaymother” Dana Piccoli is championing a new generation of queer, trans and non-binary writers with her debut novel Savor the Moment. In this modern queer romance, Dana explores the LGBTQ community in all its diverse beauty.

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John Butler, Matt Bomer & Alejandro Patiño on Papi Chulo

John Butler, Matt Bomer & Alejandro Patiño on Papi Chulo | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it

We sit down with John Butler, Matt Bomer and Alejandro Patiño, respectively Papi Chulo's director and co-stars, to discuss the LA-set comedy-drama.

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New Book Tackles Complexity of Gender Transition in Family of Evangelical Pastors

New Book Tackles Complexity of Gender Transition in Family of Evangelical Pastors | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it

Jonathan Williams was only three months into pastoring his conservative evangelical church plant when his father, also a pastor, came out as transgender. Paul became Paula and was immediately ousted from her community. Jonathan struggled, thinking: What is the right thing to do when a family member comes out as transgender? Torn between supporting Paula and her journey and his church’s position on transgender issues, Jonathan spiraled into drinking and depression.

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Revry is the queer streaming site you always needed in your life

Revry is the queer streaming site you always needed in your life | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it

CEO Damian Pelliccione and COO Alia J. Daniels share their top picks on Revry, an entertainment streaming site by, for, and about the LGBTQ community.

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