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Emmys 2023: Fire Island, The Last of Us and Drag Race nominated

A plethora – PLETHORA! – of LGBTQ+ shows, films and actors have been nominated at the 2023 Primetime Emmy Awards. On 12 July, Yvette Nicole Brown and Television Academy chairman and CEO Frank Scherma revealed the nominees in a live ceremony. The Last of Us, HBO’s post-apocalyptic drama based on the video game of the same name, is up for Best Drama, Best Actor – Drama (Pedro Pascal), Best Actress – Drama (Bella Ramsey), Best Writing – Drama, and Best Directing – Drama. Over at the Creative Arts Emmy Awards,…

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Yellowjackets star Liv Hewson says they’ve “never been happier” after top surgery

Yellowjackets star Liv Hewson has reflected on how their life has changed since receiving top surgery. In a recent interview with Teen Vogue, Hewson opened up about receiving the gender-affirming surgery – which they mulled over for at least a decade. “I cannot tell you the complete fundamental shift that I have felt in the year since having surgery. I knew that I wanted top surgery for a decade; it’s the longest I’ve ever thought about doing anything,” they revealed. “The place that I went, I had that clinic’s website open…

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Yellowjackets star Liv Hewson opts out of Emmys consideration over gendered categories

Yellowjackets star Liv Hewson has opted out of the upcoming Emmy nomination due to gendered categories. Back in 2021, the thrilling Showtime drama made massive waves in the pop culture sphere with its first batch of episodes. Switching between 1996 and 2021, the first season follows a New Jersey girl’s soccer team who travels to Seattle to compete in a national tournament. However, their plane crashes into the wilderness while flying over Canada, forcing the teen girls to fight for survival. Since its premiere, the show has received acclaim from…

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Yellowjackets star Melanie Lynskey is “so proud” of But I’m a Cheerleader

Melanie Lynskey says she came to realise her status as an LGBTQ+ icon after she appeared in But I’m a Cheerleader. The 1999 teen rom-com starred Orange is the New Black alum Natasha Lyonne as Megan Bloomfield, a cheerleader who is sent to conversion therapy camp to “cure” her lesbianism. Lynskey memorably played queer camper Hilary Vandermueller in one of her earliest film roles. Additional cast members including Clea DuVall, Cathy Moriarty, RuPaul, Mink Stole, Bud Cort, Eddie Cibrian, Wesley Mann, Joel Michaely, Richard Moll, Kip Pardue, Dante Basco and…

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Yellowjackets star Melanie Lynskey: ‘The homosexual agenda should be pushed at all times’

Melanie Lynskey is “honoured” over her status as a queer icon.  Throughout her illustrious career, the New Zealand actress has starred in several films and television productions adored by the LGBTQ+ community, from But I’m a Cheerleader to The Perks of Being a Wallflower and Yellowjackets. More recently, Lynskey had a two-episode arc in HBO’s post-apocalyptic drama The Last of Us, which broke various records for the network and received acclaim for Bella Ramsey’s queer leading character and episode three’s gay love story between Murray Bartlett and Nick Offerman.  While…

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Showtime releases a thrilling new trailer for Yellowjackets season 2

The first official trailer for Yellowjackets season two has arrived. On 13 January, Showtime finally gave fans a sneak peek into the sure-to-be jaw-dropping second season of the hit psychological drama. At the start of the trailer, an Adult Lottie (Simone Kessell) – who’s a leader of a mysterious cult – asks Adult Natalie (Juliette Lewis) to allow herself to go back “no matter how difficult it gets” and describe what she sees. In response, Natalie states: “Darkness. We brought it back with us.” As the teaser progresses, tense scenes…

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Netflix’s adaptation of They Both Die At The End is being produced by Bad Bunny

Bad Bunny and Netflix are teaming up to bring Adam Silvera’s historic YA bestseller They Both Die at the End to life. In what looks like another win for LGBTQ+ book fans, the acclaimed novel by Adam Silvera will be getting a Netflix adaptation, according to Deadline. While previously in development at HBO, the book has been scooped up by Netflix with Puerto Rican rapper Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio, aka Bad Bunny, onboarding as a producer. Emmy nominated Chris Van Dusen, who is known for his screenwriting at Bridgerton, will…

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Nicole Maines and François Arnaud join season 2 of Showtime’s Yellowjackets

Supergirl’s Nicole Maines and Midnight, Texas star François Arnaud have joined the second season of Showtime’s Yellowjackets.  According to Variety, the openly trans actress will be portraying an associate of Adult Lottie (Simone Kissel), whose also trying to recover from her past trauma.  In addition to Maines, bisexual actor Arnaud and Bel Air star Nia Sondaya have joined the series as Coach Scott’s (Steven Kreuger) secret boyfriend Paul and Teen Alikah, respectively. Shortly after the news made headlines, Maines took to Instagram to celebrate her casting: “Buzz Buzz Buzz. So excited…

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Here’s your first look at Lauren Ambrose in Yellowjackets season two

Showtime has released a first look at Lauren Ambrose as Van in the upcoming second season of hit LGBTQ+ teen drama Yellowjackets. Season one took viewers by storm with its diverse queer representation. It was confirmed for a third series on 15 December, ahead of season two’s release, which is slated for March next year. Yellowjackets follows a successful high school girls football team who survive a plane crash in the wilderness. Almost 25 years later, the survivors tried to piece together what really happened. The Paramount+ show has a…

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