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Pop Culture Fix: Brandi Carlile Kissing Her Wife in a Technicolor Dreamcoat on the Grammys Red Carpet

Heather Hogan
Apr 4, 2022

Feature image by Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic

It’s not even lunchtime on Monday and I already feel like I have lived three weeks since I woke up! If anyone has access to the hard reboot button, I’d love to start this day from scratch and with EXTRA COFFEE. In the meantime, here’s your Monday Pop Culture Fix.


+ 19 LGBTQ+ celebs who walked the Grammys red carpet last night, inlcuding Brandi Carlile and her wife, in suits, kissing right on their lesbian mouths!

+ Brandi Carlile crushed her performance at the Grammys in a technicolor dreamcoat.

+ Kacey Musgraves says she’d jump in front of a moving train for the gays.

+ The absolute power of this declaration: Gillian Anderson also hated The X-Files ending and says she’d only consider playing Dana Scully again with brand new writers.

+ Disney corporate president Karey Burke says she supports having “many, many, many LGBTQIA characters in our stories.”

+ Why does it make me uneasy when straight women write TV shows about lesbians?

+ The first look at the final (sniffle!) season of Grace & Frankie.

+ Natalie wants you to know that she’s done her research and the daughter in Everything Everywhere All at Once is gay.

+ Candace Parker and National Champion / Player of the Year Aliyah Boston after last night’s game.

+ Inside the trans sex revolution on TV (with a special guest appearance by Drew Gregory!).

+ Sandra Oh and Stephanie Beatriz will be honored at Outfest.

+ Marvel will introduce a Black, Latina or Afro-Latina transgender character in its upcoming Disney Plus series Ironheart.

+ Ethan Coen’s new movie is a lesbian roadtrip film.

+ Here’s your monthly gay streaming guide, curated lovingly by Riese Bernard.

+ How a video game about unpacking gets the bisexual experience spot on.

+ How LGBTQ+ actors are pushing positive rep in Hollywood forward.

+ It’s not every day you get Euphoria, Taylor Swift, and Spike Lee in the same headline.

+ It’s not every day you get a gay op-ed from the Smithsonian Air & Space museum, but here you go! Star Trek and queer identity.