Queer Film Prodigy Lai Yuqing Dies at 23
Heartbreaking news: Lai Yuqing — the visionary 23-year-old queer filmmaker behind Whisperings of the Moon — has died in Cambodia. A rising cinematic voice gone far too soon 💔🌙✨
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Actor Jussie Smollett found guilty of staging fake hate crime
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Colman Domingo to play Bayard Rustin in biopic for Netflix
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‘Old Yeller,’ ‘Swiss Family’ star Tommy Kirk dies at 79
(UPI) — Tommy Kirk, who acted in a series of family films as a child in the ’50s and…
Watch: Drag queen dreams in ‘Talking About Jamie’ (Review)
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Hungary equates LGBT promotion in films with horror in viewing age ratings
BUDAPEST (Reuters) – Hungary’s media regulator published guidelines for broadcasters to comply with new LGBT laws on Wednesday,…