Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender/Transsexual plus other groups, such as asexual, intersex, and queer
Greetings, Avocadoans! Welcome to the weekly discussion of LGBTQQIA+ issues! Rules for this discussion: In the news: Utah GOP Ordered Study on Trans Youth Care. They’re Not Pleased With the Results Amid ICE Surge, Trump Admin Targets Minnesota Over Trans … Continue reading Weekly LGBT+ Discussion
Greetings, Avocadoans! Welcome to the weekly discussion of LGBTQQIA+ issues! Rules for this discussion: In the news: Olympic Wife Wars: Another Couple Will Compete Against Each Other in 2026 Games “A Massive Victory”: DOJ Drops Demands for Medical Records of … Continue reading Weekly LGBT+ Discussion
Greetings, Avocadoans! Welcome to the weekly discussion of LGBTQQIA+ issues! Rules for this discussion: In the news: These 12 States Are Suing the Trump Administration for Policies Targeting Trans People “On the Ice, She’s My Enemy”: Engaged Lesbian Couple to … Continue reading Weekly LGBT+ Discussion
Greetings, Avocadoans! Welcome to the weekly discussion of LGBTQQIA+ issues! Rules for this discussion: In the news: Washington State PAC Pushes for Trans Sports Ban With Genital Inspections Maine School District Forced to Increase Police Presence After Approving Trans Inclusion Continue reading Weekly LGBT+ Discussion
Adam est Ève (Adam is Eve) has all the trappings of a broad Hollywood farce but this 1954 film surprises by how thoughtfully and respectfully it treats it’s trans main character. This dichotomy becomes clear early on. In what seems … Continue reading LGBT Media: Adam est Ève (Adam Is Eve) (1954)
Greetings, Avocadoans! Welcome to the weekly discussion of LGBTQQIA+ issues! Rules for this discussion: In the news: Former New York Times Editor Says Paper’s Anti-Trans Slant Came From the Top San Francisco green-lights affordable housing for LGBTQ+ seniors Continue reading Weekly LGBT+ Discussion
A lesbian couple finds an abandoned baby. Erin (Ali Liebert) wants to adopt it. Her wife Kelly (Katherine Barrell) does not. But she’ll be badgered and shamed into pretending she does. The Christmas Baby is the second Hallmark film to … Continue reading LGBT Media: The Christmas Baby (2025)
Greetings, Avocadoans! Welcome to the weekly discussion of LGBTQQIA+ issues! Rules for this discussion: In the news: Trans Prisoners Allege Targeted Harassment by Supervisor at Nation’s Worst-Ranked Facility Transgender NSA employee files discrimination lawsuit against Trump administration Continue reading
Two closeted hockey captains begin hooking up between matches. The press paints them as arch enemies. Bad boy Ilya Rozanov and boy scout Shane Hollander feel trapped by their public personas. As the years pass, and their stars rise, they … Continue reading LGBT Media: Heated Rivalry (2025)
Greetings, Avocadoans! Welcome to the weekly discussion of LGBTQQIA+ issues! Rules for this discussion: In the news House passes bill banning Medicaid from covering gender-affirming care for youth Trump and RFK Jr. Move to Block All Hospitals From Offering Trans … Continue reading Weekly LGBT+ Discussion
Shinya Suzuki (Ryoma Takeuchi), a fiery Latin Dancer, trains with Shinya Sugiki (Keita Machida), an icy Ballroom Dancer. The upcoming 10 Dance competition requires they master each other’s techniques. 10 Dance is adapted from the manga by Satoh Inoue. Class … Continue reading LGBT Movies: 10 Dance (2025)
Greetings, Avocadoans! Welcome to the weekly discussion of LGBTQQIA+ issues! Rules for this discussion: In the news: New Hampshire Republicans Want to Keep Trans People Out of Restrooms in Private Businesses Pastor Comes Out at Pulpit: “I’m Not Becoming a … Continue reading Weekly LGBT+ Discussion
Miles Bennett is thrilled to start his medical internship at Everett Industries. When he goes to tell his girlfriend, he learns she’s cheating on him. He boasts he’s cheating too and kisses the person next to him… his new boss, Hunter … Continue reading LGBT Media: Straight Until He Kissed Me (2025)
Greetings, Avocadoans! Welcome to the weekly discussion of LGBTQQIA+ issues! Rules for this discussion: In the news: Trump DOJ rolls back policies protecting LGBTQ+ inmates from sexual violence Here’s what Zohran Mamdani has promised to do for LGBTQ+ New Yorkers … Continue reading Weekly LGBT+ Discussion
Greetings, Avocadoans! Welcome to the weekly discussion of LGBTQQIA+ issues! Rules for this discussion: In the news: Ghana’s President Pledged to Sign Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill That Penalizes Allies, Too Funding cuts could cause 3.3 million additional HIV infections by 2030: report Continue reading Weekly LGBT+ Discussion
An anxious grad student interviews a friend of the late activist Edward Carpenter. The student’s snarky boyfriend plans his birthday party. The characters discuss queer rights, age-gaps and open relationships. The film starts slowly and builds to a powerful finale. … Continue reading LGBT Movies: Only Connect (1979)
Greetings, Avocadoans! Welcome to the weekly discussion of LGBTQQIA+ issues! Rules for this discussion: In the news: Florida Republicans Seek to Ban Pride Flags in New Bill Catholic Teachers Allowed Slurs and Food Hurled at Gay Student, New Lawsuit Alleges Continue reading Weekly LGBT+ Discussion
Greetings, Avocadoans! Welcome to the weekly discussion of LGBTQQIA+ issues! Rules for this discussion: In the news: After Kicking Cis Lesbians Out of a Bathroom, Boston Hotel Reaches Discrimination Settlement HRC drops sponsorships from weapons manufacturers after pressure from advocacy … Continue reading Weekly LGBT+ Discussion
A Keller Christmas Vacation continues Hallmark’s attempt to shake up their romcom formula. Three siblings find love on a holiday cruise. They stress over careers, family secrets and past trauma. The crowded screenplay could stand to lose a subplot or … Continue reading LGBT Movies: A Keller Christmas Vacation (2025)
Greetings, Avocadoans! Welcome to the weekly discussion of LGBTQQIA+ issues! Rules for this discussion: In the news: This small Pennsylvania town just elected the state’s first-ever out transgender mayor South Korea to Count Same-Sex Couples in Census for First Time Continue reading Weekly LGBT+ Discussion
Why does an effeminate homosexual join the United States Marine Corp? Once he’s exposed to bigotry and abuse, why does he stay? Will the experience make him strong or simply obedient? The USMC, founded in 1775, has participated in every … Continue reading LGBT Media: Boots (2025)
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