Author: lgbttorontofilmfestival

Today on the site, we’re excited to welcome Celine Frohn, editor of Unspeakable: A Queer Gothic Anthology, out now from Nyx Publishing! This speculative collection features a wide range of identities, including gay, lesbian, bi/pan, trans and non-binary, poly, and asexual characters. Check it out here and then learn a little more about the stories […]… Continue reading Inside an Anthology: Unspeakable ed. by Celine Frohn — LGBTQ Reads

These are all Adult titles. For YA titles, click here and see below. Reverb by Anna Zabo (Contemporary, trans M/cis F) The Queer and the Restless by Kris Ripper (Contemporary, trans M/cis F) Hold Me by Courtney Milan (Contemporary, cis M/trans F) The Right Thing to Do at the Time by Dov Zeller (Contemporary, trans […]… Continue reading Fave Five: M/F Trans Romance — LGBTQ Reads

Today on the site we’re pleased to have Dr. Gregory Charlop, who’s here to discuss the very relevant topic of Depression in the LGBTQ community, as both a member of said community and a doctor at a telemedicine wellness clinic. First, here’s a glimpse into his new book: Scientists just unlocked the secrets of aging […]… Continue reading How Depression is Affecting the LGBTQ Community and How to Prevent It, Especially During Times of Crisis: a Guest Post by Dr. Gregory Charlop, Author of Why Doctors Skip Breakfast — LGBTQ Reads

I wanted to give you my take on the dramatic drywall antics of the film Girl on the Third Floor. Be forewarned, before you read on, there will be spoilers right in the very foundation of this review. If you really want to watch the movie before you read the review, go for it and… Continue reading Girl on the Third Floor – #MovieReview — Slick Dungeon’s Dusty Tomes and Terrible Films

Garry Shandling is probably the most hidden major player in the history of TV. No other person could claim equal amounts of influence on both Seinfeld and The Sopranos. The (post)modern age of TV begins when Showtime debuted It’s Garry Shandling’s Show in 1985. The time was very different. IGSS was only the second original […]… Continue reading Garry Shandling: Where Does TV End and Where Does Reality Start — Writers Without Money

From dusty-sandal epic to zany comedy, these LGBTI characters from the Bible deserve some movie magic. Ruth and Naomi Category: Drama Starring: Lupita Nyong’o (Ruth) and Oprah Winfrey (Naomi) Premise: At a time of famine, a mother who has lost her sons finds love, strength and hope in the unlikeliest place. Plot: Naomi and her… Continue reading What Would Happen If We Made Our Gay Movie About The Bible? — timalderman

Sooo I know calling this the super gay movie review of the week is misleading. This should be called the super gay movie review of the year… the decade… the first time in a really freaking long time. Now if I was on top of my lezzie game I would have seen this around the […]… Continue reading SUPER GAY MOVIE REVIEW OF THE WEEK: LEZ BOMB — The K Word

One of the things we often overlook when we get nostalgic about classic film noir is how shockingly cheap the genre was, at least the bulk of it. Slicker, major studio noir films like The Maltese Falcon packed the screen with gruffly handsome leading men & gorgeous femme fatales, but most noir pictures were from […]… Continue reading Detour (1945) — Swampflix

A new article extends the social psychological study of citizenship to consider the issue of sexual citizenship, and its boundaries. The article presents research from Cyprus that adopted a critical approach to analyse discourses of citizenship in Greek Cypriot newspapers. The article is co-authored by Dr Eleni Andreouli, the Director of Research in the School. […]… Continue reading Sexual citizenship: a critical social psychological issue — OU Psychology