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‘Maybe Happy Ending’ Is Helen J. Shen’s Definitely Happy Beginning

“I feel like a year ago seems like a lifetime ago, even just in the journey of my own self-confidence and how much space I take up on a stage.”

Rendy Jones —

Apr 24, 2025

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theater

Idina Menzel Returns to Broadway as a Lesbian in ‘Redwood’

Alas, Redwood is a missed opportunity to tell a meaningful story about grief, about nature preservation, and about a lesbian relationship.

Drew Burnett Gregory —

Feb 20, 2025

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Wicked

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The 30 Longest Running Broadway Musicals, Ranked by Lesbianism

Thanks to the Wicked movie, theater gays are so up.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya —

Dec 18, 2024

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From “Calamity Jane” to “The Prom”: A History of Queer Women in Movie Musicals

To celebrate the release of The Prom here is an exhaustive look at the representation of queer women in movie musicals.

Drew Burnett Gregory —

Dec 11, 2020

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featured

Jinkx Monsoon in Little Shop of Horrors on stage with Corbin Bleu as Seymour.

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Jinkx Monsoon Is Filled With Rage — and a Lot of Hope

“I’m just as much an actor as I am a transfeminine person. Actor feels like part of my gender identity.”

Drew Burnett Gregory —

Apr 19, 2024

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In a diagonal collage, Lauren Patten is in a white tank top and has a brunette bob cut under her chin, and next to her Sonya Teyah has on a suit with her hair shaved to one side and long dark brown ringlets cascading in the wind on the other

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Meet Lauren Patten and Sonya Tayeh, the Queer Artists Ushering a Brighter Future for Broadway

Every once in the rarest while, an artist shows up on Broadway in possession of such exceptional talent — audiences start thinking about their future not in years but decades.…

Alicia Ramírez —

Mar 8, 2021

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Netflix’s Official “The Prom” Trailer Is All Glitter and Gay

I won’t lie, I went into this trailer with low expectations, but by the time Keegan-Michael Key said, “Okay, I admit, that got to me” I was feeling the exact…

Valerie Anne —

Nov 26, 2020

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the prom

television

Ryan Murphy’s “The Prom” Trailer Is Here to Gay up Your Day

Go big or you’ve blown it!

Valerie Anne —

Oct 22, 2020

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Lists/Top 10s

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25 Broadway Musicals You Can Stream Online

Now is the time to seize the day and get lost in a Broadway musical streaming online. Some of them are streaming for free, even.

Riese —

Jul 2, 2020

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LGBT youth

theater

Musicals Won’t Save the World but “The Prom” Is Gonna Try Anyway

“The Prom” is a new musical and it’s about lesbians and we need to talk about it right now.

A. Tony Jerome —

Nov 15, 2017

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Lists/Top 10s

playlists

Playlist: Gay Broadway Morning

Every song on this playlist is a little push forward for you, reminding you that you are perfect just as you are. Now go out there and live loud just…

Ari —

Jan 23, 2017

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musicals

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Give My Regards to Broadway: The Mixtape

“There is nothing I love more than sharing a deafeningly silent, poignant moment with 300 other audience members; grinning wide through a rousing musical number that makes me want to…

KaeLyn —

Jan 26, 2016