“Nobody wants a stale boy”: Gays sound off on how often people should update...
Ranta Images/Shutterstock.com Grindr is such a complicated place, even the most pleasant of exchanges manage to stoke stroke controversy. This past week, a cordial rejection on the app went viral for...
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ICYMI: It’s “Locktober,” a month fully devoted to locking in, at least according to a hilarious TikTok mom. Of course, that was hardly the craziest story in LGBTQ+ news, from the return of...
View ArticleFrankie Grande’s cape, Lil Nas X’s drawers, & Michael Yerger’s chainsaw
This week the NHL forced fake Heated Rivalry plots onto real-life players, Miranda Lambert achieved peak allyship, and New York Democratic House candidate Chris Gallant embraced his kinky past. Here’s...
View ArticleHow is it possible that a nearly century-old vampire movie is this gay?
Image Credit: ‘Dracula’s Daughter,’ Universal Pictures Welcome back to our queer film retrospective, “A Gay Old Time.” To celebrate “Spooky Season,” this month we’re doing a miniseries focused on...
View ArticleWe’re formally thirsty after seeing pics of guys in suits & tuxes
| Shutterstock Today is National Formalwear Day, and you don’t need to go all black-tie to celebrate. As you can see in the snapshots below, gays’ definition of formalwear ranges from bow ties to...
View ArticleStraight men offer advice on being friends with gay guys
ViDI Studio (Shutterstock.com) A post on Threads has prompted over 3,000 replies. “Straight men who have gay male friendships how did you make it feel less uncomfortable?” asked user @masc_y_medio....
View ArticlePedro Pascal’s PSA, Florian Verdolivo’s abs of steel, Paul Charles bares his...
Whaddup, nerds! As Avengers: Doomsday steadily nears its December release, Marvel continues to tantalize us with teaser promos, like this week’s star-studded “Silence Your Phones” PSA, featuring a...
View ArticleIs there really a “free fall” in the number of teens identifying as LGBTQ+?
Are the kids going to be alright? We’re not quite sure after a recent analysis by The Washington Post, which found that there’s been a “free fall” in the number of young teenagers who are identifying...
View ArticleWith Omar Little, Michael K. Williams fought for Black queer life on TV
“You know gay people f*ck, right?’” That was the question the late, great Michael K. Williams asked the directors of The Wire when he found them hedging around his character Omar Little’s sexuality....
View ArticleWhy the internet’s favorite hunky superhero show is secretly a male love story
Image Credit: ‘Lanterns,’ HBO Max *CAUTION: Spoilers ahead for Lanterns‘ first season!* DC Comics superhero series Lanterns has been one of the success stories of the fall TV season thus far, earning...
View ArticleCannelloni, closets & shame: Looking back at the 2003 gay rom-com Mambo Italiano
Welcome back to Y2GAY, where we look back at some of the wild, wacky forgotten LGBTQ+ stories of the early 2000s. This week, a pizza-flavored romcom that’s heavy on the maternal guilt. Italians: we’re...
View ArticleRosie O’Donnell drops another truth bomb at Tr*mp-Epstein NYC protest: “Sound...
Photo by Bruce Glikas/Getty Images Epstein’s ghost has been a constant White House presence ever since Tr*mp began his second term. Despite the president’s attempts to outrun the scandal, it’s looking...
View ArticleLet’s talk about the video for Troye Sivan’s sexy new song
Troye Sivan has been giving the gays what they want this era. From slaying the streets of New York City in full, fabulous drag, to eating on-screen, nothing is off-limits for the Australian pop star....
View ArticleI hooked up & didn’t realize we’d already met. Am I awful?
RollingCamera (Shutterstock) Hi Jake, I like to have my fun. When I first came out, I went straight into a relationship with a neighbor I’d started secretly hooking up with. So when that ended, I...
View ArticleKori King, Lydia B Kollins & Suzie Toot share their scariest movies, best...
Photo Credit: @ajjordanphoto Halloween is a holiday so beloved by our community that it’s earned the nickname “Gay Christmas.” So, in that case: you better watch out, you better not cry, because...
View ArticleWhy is this pleasant Grindr exchange stirring up so much controversy on Gay...
Avector (Shutterstock) At this point, we’re all painfully aware of how anonymous hookup apps sometimes let us indulge in our worst instincts. We’ve all seen all kinds of out-of-pocket Grindr messages,...
View ArticleThis speedy new treatment for ED is now available in the US, and it could...
AJR Photo (Shutterstock.com) A new treatment for ED has gone on sale in the US. Its main selling point? It promises to start working within 5-15 minutes. Common medications for ED include sildenafil...
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