Culture

Giveon's 'Beloved' highlights the universal commonality of love and romance struggles

Lifestyle

Asian American, Pacific Islander comics are the main event in an LA comedy and cuisine festival

For one weekend, Belly Laughs is mounting an unprecedented gathering of 30 AAPI stand-up comics — from headliners to newer scene-stealers — in downtown Los...

by Terry Tang | Jul 10

Elie Saab blends 19th-century romance with red carpet precision in fall couture

Elie Saab has unveiled his latest fall haute couture collection in Paris, staying true to his signature romantic style

by Thomas Adamson | Jul 9

Social Media

Former 'Love Island USA' contestant Cierra Ortega apologizes for using racial slur

Former “Love Island USA” contestant Cierra Ortega has released a video on TikTok apologizing for previously using a racial slur against Asian people

by Itzel Luna | Jul 10

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A new wave of queer horror films is making headlines in 2025, offering fresh representation and affirming narratives for LGBTQ+ audiences. From drag queens...

Jul 9

Travel

Perilous journey: A gay Tanzanian man’s quest for freedom across the English Channel

Isaac, a 35-year-old from Tanzania, waits in a makeshift camp in northern France, preparing for a dangerous English Channel crossing

by John Leicester | Jul 9

Spotlight on Wildrose: A Beacon of LGBTQ+ Community in Seattle

Wildrose, located in Seattle's vibrant Capitol Hill neighborhood, is one of the oldest lesbian bars in the United States. Since its inception in 1984, Wildrose...

Jun 26

Entertainment

'Superman' brings a message of hope to a cynical world

Superman might do more than just save Metropolis

by Leslie Ambriz | Jul 10

Video game actors are voting on a new contract. Here’s what it means for AI in gaming

A tentative agreement passed by the union board in June could put video game performers back in action after a nearly year-long strike

by Itzel Luna | Jul 9