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The OutMuseum : the first LGBTQ+ arts and media virtual museum of its kind

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  The OutMuseum is the first LGBTQ+ arts and media virtual museum of its kind – available free to the public. Home to a combination of rotating and permanent exhibits centering themes, identities, and experiences which celebrate and commemorate the queer and trans communities we serve as an organization, the OutMuseum places the telling of … Continue reading



April Ashley : Vogue Model, restaurateur, style icon and trail-blazing transgender activist dies aged 86

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  The glamorous icon and trailblazing transgender activist April Ashley has died at age 86.  She was a top Vogue model until she was cruelly outed by a British tabloid in 1961, and even though that damaged her modeling career, April still managed to lead the most exciting life packed to the gills. Boy George … Continue reading



Andy Warhol. Love, Sex, and Desire. Drawings 1950–1962

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    On Valentine’s Day in 1956 ANDY WARHOL first exhibited his very graphic drawings at the Bodley Gallery on New York’s Upper East Side.  Warhol been working on this series of elegant line drawings celebrating queer love – a style and subject that couldn’t be less fitting to the American audience of the day. … Continue reading



Jean-Marc Vallée : Academy Nominated Filmmaker and great queer ally, dies aged 58

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  The death was announced today of French-Canadian filmmaker Jean-Marc Vallée aged just 58. Vallée was best known for the controversial AIDS film Dallas Buyers Club for which he received an Academy Award Nomination and which netted Matthew McConaughey and Jared Leto,  Best Actor Oscars.  Plus the multi-award-winning star-studded TV series Big Little Lies which … Continue reading



“Queens English” queer web series is back with Season 2

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The complete second season of Queen’s English, an award-winning gay web series, is now available to stream on YouTube. If you missed the first season then you should know  it is  “a gay web series about some messy queens just trying to make it through adulthood in one piece – with money left over for … Continue reading



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