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LGBTQ Streaming Network DivaBoxOffice.tv to Launch in December

LGBTQ Streaming Network DivaBoxOffice.tv to Launch in December | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it

Diva Media Group, in partnership with A Baker Production and Tello Films founder Christin Baker, is launching the LGBTQ streaming network DivaBoxOffice.tv. The channel premieres Dec. 1 on iTunes, Google Play, Roku and Amazon Firestick, among other major platforms. DivaBoxOffice.tv will include over 100 hours of queer programming, with Baker serving as president and CEO.

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How to Watch Billy Eichner’s ‘Bros’ Movie Online

How to Watch Billy Eichner’s ‘Bros’ Movie Online | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it

Want to watch Billy Eichner's movie 'Bros' online? Here's how to stream and rent the LGBTQ romantic comedy online or buy a copy of the gay film on Blu-ray/DVD

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OUTshine Film Festival - All Man: The International Male Story

OUTshine Film Festival - All Man: The International Male Story | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it
Miami and Ft. Lauderdale's Gay and Lesbian Film Festivals.
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Non-binary author wins German Book Prize

Non-binary author wins German Book Prize | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it

Kim de l'Horizon shaved their head during the award ceremony in Frankfurt and dedicated their prize to trans people and women in Iran. The prestigious German Book Prize, which recognizes the best new German-language novel of the year, was awarded on Monday to Kim de l'Horizon for their debut novel, "Blutbuch", lauded by the jury for its "sense of urgenc

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Adam Silvera Is Writing the Books He Wished He Had as a Queer Teen

Adam Silvera Is Writing the Books He Wished He Had as a Queer Teen | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it

Adam Silvera gets as close to his characters as his readers do. The first—and only—time he cried while writing was at the death of one of the main characters in his third young-adult novel, 2017’s They Both Die at the End. He’d spent so much time outlining the story, he says, that “I knew that kid.” But his new prequel, The First to Die at th

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The Curious Cons of the Man Who Wouldn’t Die

The Curious Cons of the Man Who Wouldn’t Die | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it

When Mark Olmsted contracted HIV, in the early 1980s, he figured the disease was a death sentence. And so he hatched a scheme to live out his last years in style—swiping credit cards, bilking insurance companies, even faking his own death. What’s the problem with some forgery, fraud, and crystal meth if you’ll soon be gone? A better question might have been: What the hell happens if you survive?

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Julio Torres Thinks Most Comedy Is Too Easy

Julio Torres Thinks Most Comedy Is Too Easy | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it

“It’s almost like people are treating audiences as children,” says the daring, surrealist creator of “Los Espookys”

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How Wreck is breaking new ground for LGBT representation in horror

How Wreck is breaking new ground for LGBT representation in horror | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it

How BBC Three show Wreck's LGBT characters are breaking new ground for representation

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Glenda Jackson Narrated LGBTQ Film ‘The Microcosm’ to Open at Queer Britain

Glenda Jackson Narrated LGBTQ Film ‘The Microcosm’ to Open at Queer Britain | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it

Maureen Duffy‘s 1966 book “The Microcosm” has been adapted as a film featuring two-time Oscar winner Glenda Jackson. In 1966 London, when homosexuality was still criminalized, The Gateways club in Chelsea offered a haven for women to dance, express themselves and love who they want. In the book, based on her own experience, Duffy

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Interview: Mariko Tamaki Talks LGBTQ+ Representation and L. M. Montgomery in ‘Anne of Greenville’

Interview: Mariko Tamaki Talks LGBTQ+ Representation and L. M. Montgomery in ‘Anne of Greenville’ | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it

Mariko Tamaki has reimagined Lucy Maude Montgomery's 'Anne of Green Gables' in the best possible way in her new YA novel, 'Anne of Greenville'. I had the opportunity to interview Tamaki and learned more about her reimagining of Montgomery's novel as well as the book's LGBTQ+ representation.

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Why ‘Bros’ Disappointed at the Box Office – It Is and Isn’t What You Think

Why ‘Bros’ Disappointed at the Box Office – It Is and Isn’t What You Think | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it

Billy Eichner's 'Bros' was a total box office disappointment. Here's a look at the complicated reasons why it didn't succeed as many hoped it would.

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Luke Macfarlane on Making Bros, a Big Step for Gay Rom-Com Representation

Luke Macfarlane on Making Bros, a Big Step for Gay Rom-Com Representation | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it

We talked to Macfarlane in a bit more depth about Bros, his personal style, and what he'd be doing if he wasn't an actor.

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David Archuleta Talks ‘Faith in Me,’ Embracing His Queerness and Standing Up to LGBTQ Bullies

David Archuleta Talks ‘Faith in Me,’ Embracing His Queerness and Standing Up to LGBTQ Bullies | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it

The 'American Idol' fan favorite also opened up about his newfound Broadway ambitions.

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Tegan and Sara revisit their high school years as queer teens in new TV memoir

Tegan and Sara revisit their high school years as queer teens in new TV memoir | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it

Tegan and Sara Quin speak with CBC News about the TV adaptation of their 2019 memoir, High School — which recounts the twin sisters' lives as queer teens in 1990s Calgary.

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Norwich Theatre's 'Time and Tide' is a heart-breaking but hopeful story of growing up queer in rural Norfolk

Norwich Theatre's 'Time and Tide' is a heart-breaking but hopeful story of growing up queer in rural Norfolk | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it

Time and Tide is a Norwich Theatre triumph in LGBT theatre

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Back to the Future: How Prison Taught How to Relearn my Relationship with Time

Back to the Future: How Prison Taught How to Relearn my Relationship with Time | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it

In 1981, the AIDS epidemic began, and I was living in ground zero, New York City. I had come out at a very young and precocious 16, and had enjoyed an extremely hedonistic life when I went to college…

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'Bones and All' review: The next great queer horror movie has arrived

'Bones and All' review: The next great queer horror movie has arrived | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it

Timothée Chalamet plays a man-eating bad boy in a bloody good coming-of-age drama from "Call Me By Your Name" director Luca Guadagnino.

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GLEE Controversies Uncovered in New Discovery+ Docu-Series

GLEE Controversies Uncovered in New Discovery+ Docu-Series | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it

The series will pull the curtain back on the good and bad experiences of Glee's cast and crew. The series will also feature testimonies from close friends and family, revealing never-heard-before stories. The docu-series will also have exclusive access to Glee cast and crew members, who will give their personal stories.

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Omar Sharif Jr. Reflects on His Family, Finding His Voice, and More in ‘A Tale of Two Omars’

Omar Sharif Jr. Reflects on His Family, Finding His Voice, and More in ‘A Tale of Two Omars’ | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it

After publicly coming out in 2012 in “The Advocate,” Sharif Jr. was thrust into a new spotlight.

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Interview With the Vampire's Queer Focus Surpasses the 1994 Film

Interview With the Vampire's Queer Focus Surpasses the 1994 Film | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it

AMC's Interview with the Vampire is a modern retelling of the Anne Rice novel and 1994 film adaptation that puts queerness front and center.

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Breaking Brokebad: A True Gay Crime Story I Wouldn’t Believe if I Hadn’t Lived It

Breaking Brokebad: A True Gay Crime Story I Wouldn’t Believe if I Hadn’t Lived It | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it

A truly accurate account of my descent into criminality would start on the day in 1981 when the New York Times published the first article about a bizarre new immune-suppressive syndrome just being…

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Yup, Velma is a lesbian. A new film removes any doubt.

Yup, Velma is a lesbian. A new film removes any doubt. | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it

Viral video clips from the new Scooby-Doo movie were met with enthusiasm by fans who had long considered Velma a queer icon.

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Oscar Winner Dustin Lance Black Revisits His Mormon Past in Trailer for HBO's 'Mama's Boy'

Oscar Winner Dustin Lance Black Revisits His Mormon Past in Trailer for HBO's 'Mama's Boy' | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it

Dustin Lance Black says the documentary explores the "hard work it will take moving forward to rebuild trust, love, family and community in the places we've cherished and once called home"

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Bros Is So Much More Than An LGBTQ+ Romcom - Why It's So Important

Bros Is So Much More Than An LGBTQ+ Romcom - Why It's So Important | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it

Bros might seem like it's just a gay romcom on the surface, and the marketing leans on that, but the movie is more important than you think.

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Hannah Gadsby Has Signed A New Deal With Netflix To Hopefully Change The 'Notoriously Transphobic Industry'

Hannah Gadsby Has Signed A New Deal With Netflix To Hopefully Change The 'Notoriously Transphobic Industry' | LGBTQ+ Movies, Theatre, FIlm & Music | Scoop.it

The comedian is taking steps to hopefully make far-reaching changes in the industry.

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