Lesbian

Mother Aniseya is in the foreground, she is Black and wearing robes with a spiral sigil on her head. Mother Koril is to the right, she is white with blue markings on her face and horns.

TV
Jun 12 2024

Lesbian space witches are now an official, important part of Star Wars canon, thanks to The Acolyte

Citipointe Christian College in Brisbane, Australia released a statement following the contracts. (Citipointe Christian College/Facebook)

Education
Jun 11 2024

Private school issues statement over student contracts which called homosexuality ‘sinful’

Film
Jun 07 2024

Is Riley LGBTQ+ in Inside Out 2? Sapphic Twitter detectives certainly think so

Reneé Rapp has spoken out about coming out on SNL. (Getty)

Coming Out
Jun 07 2024

Reneé Rapp admits she ‘constantly’ deals with internalised homophobia even after coming out

Jodi Balfour (right) and Abbi Jacobson (left) have shared details of their wedding. (Getty)

Celebrity
Jun 07 2024

Ted Lasso’s Jodi Balfour and Broad City’s Abbi Jacobson are married

Amandla Stenberg in Star Wars The Acolyte and robot R2-D2.

TV
Jun 06 2024

The Acolyte creator on ‘gayest Star Wars’ yet and ‘lesbian’ R2-D2

a gay couple with one man kissing the other (MLM) and a lesbian couple with one woman kissing the other on the face (WLW)

Explainers
Jun 05 2024

What do MLM and WLW mean in LGBTQ+ slang? Here’s what you need to know

Baby Reindeer actress Jessica Gunning in a white and silver dress, smiling.

Coming Out
Jun 04 2024

Baby Reindeer’s Jessica Gunning comes out publicly as ‘a big old gay’

Claudia Sheinbaum has been elected the first woman president in Mexico. (Getty)

Politics
Jun 04 2024

Claudia Sheinbaum: Where does Mexico’s first woman president stand on LGBTQ+ rights?

Nikki Blonsky and her partner Hailey Jo Jensen.

Celebrity
Jun 03 2024

Hairspray’s Nikki Blonsky reveals she’s married after eloping with ‘best friend’ Hailey Jo Jenson

LGBTQ dating app on phone

Science and Tech
Jun 03 2024

Lesbian app to ‘use facial recognition technology’ to identify and exclude trans users

Hannah Bardell and wife Lucie in their wedding dresses

UK
May 31 2024

Lesbian SNP candidate Hannah Bardell marries partner: ‘Happiest day of my life’

Devery Jacobs does a push up in a still from cheerleading film Backspot.

Exclusive
May 31 2024

Lesbian cheerleading drama Backspot is about to become your next sweaty sapphic obsession

The comedian is set to head up the next series. (Getty)

TV
May 31 2024

Lesbian comedian Rosie Jones joins Taskmaster season 18 as the lineup is confirmed

a carabiner with keys hanging from a belt buckle and a woman in a car holding up her carabiner with the text 'no one will know you're a lesbian' above.

Lesbian
May 30 2024

Why do lesbians wear carabiners? The humble accessory’s symbolism and history explained

Composite image showing several TikTok videos about Moon and Sun lesbians

Lesbian
May 24 2024

What are moon and sun lesbians on TikTok? Everything you need to know about the LGBTQ+ terms

Music
May 22 2024

This is why fans think Billie Eilish is in a sapphic throuple with Quen Blackwell and Odessa A’zion

The actor plays a newly out lesbian in the upcoming film. (Max)

Film
May 22 2024

Dakota Johnson plays a ‘baby gay’ in the first trailer for lesbian film Am I OK?

TikToks covering Black Cat Lesbian trend

Explainers
May 20 2024

What is a ‘Black Cat lesbian’? Everything you need to know about the TikTok term

The country failed to sign the EU bill. (Getty)

Europe
May 20 2024

Italy among nine EU states not signing LGBTQ+ rights bill

Every one in 20 NHS staff members identify as LGBTQ+. (Getty)

UK
May 18 2024

Unsurprisingly, LGBTQ+ staff more likely to leave the NHS after Tory ‘gender ideology’ crackdown

Aerial view of a grass soccer field without people and with painted white lines, with the lgtb rainbow flag painted on the grass.

Sport
May 18 2024

Over a third of LGBTQ+ young athletes in Australia are discriminated in sport, according to study

The Alpine country officially has marriage equality. (Getty/Stock Image)

Europe
May 17 2024

Liechtenstein becomes the last German-speaking country to legalise same-sex marriage

Sarah Paulson and Holland Taylor

Celebrity
May 14 2024

Sarah Paulson shares surprising secret to relationship success with Holland Taylor

The new study shows disparities that LGB women face. (Getty)

Lesbian
May 14 2024

Queer women more likely to die earlier than hetero women, and not just due to mental health reasons

Dannii Minogue in a purple vest stood against a lesbian flag.

Exclusive
May 10 2024

How I Kissed A Girl’s Dannii Minogue helped make groundbreaking queer TV: ‘It had to be done right’

The basketball player spoke about her time in the Russian prison. (Getty)

Gay
May 10 2024

Brittney Griner was asked about ‘her sick thoughts’ for being gay while in Russian detention

Proposed foetal rights are affecting future LGBTQ+ parents. (Getty)

Parenting
May 09 2024

Future LGBTQ+ parents ‘extremely concerned’ as more states consider foetal personhood bills

TV
May 06 2024

I Kissed a Girl cast have important conversation about the word ‘lesbian’

A image featuring the lesbian flag colours on the background, actors Ayo Edebiri and Emma Corrin in the foreground, and Scooby-Doo character Velma.

TV
May 05 2024

Five queer and non-binary stars who should play lesbian icon Velma in the new Scooby-Doo remake

The Disney Channel star spoke out about the hate her wife received. (Getty)

Celebrity
May 04 2024

Raven-Symoné forced to defend wife Miranda Pearman-Maday from ‘death threats’

Dannii Minogue at the screening for BBC show I Kissed A Girl.

Exclusive
May 03 2024

I Kissed A Girl’s Dannii Minogue says she’s open to hosting a trans and non-binary dating show

The law expands existing partnerships for same-sex couples. (Getty)

Europe
Apr 30 2024

The Czech Republic signs expanded union for same-sex couples into law but doesn’t include marriage

Hebden Bridge town, aerial shot of the village in autumn

Lesbian
Apr 27 2024

This is how the sleepy Yorkshire town of Hebden Bridge became ‘the lesbian capital of the UK’

Lesbian
Apr 26 2024

How my butch identity taught me to uplift lesbians who are being left out of the conversation

Lesbian
Apr 26 2024

How the Lesbian Masterdoc helped a generation of lesbians like me to come out

The expert argues that women in same-sex relationships are disproportionately affected.

Parenting
Apr 26 2024

Fertility expert warns on inequalities in lesbian IVF funding which are ‘overlooked for far too long’

BBC presenter on The Six O'Clock News during a Section 28 protest by lesbian activists

Video
Apr 25 2024

Remembering the lesbians who stormed the BBC in protest at Section 28

Lady Phyll is weraing a sparkly necklace and jumper and smiling for the camera.

Lesbian
Apr 25 2024

Lesbian Visibility Week: 5 queer women using their platforms to change the world

A collage of lesbian TV characters against an orange and pink background with lesbian rainbows going across it.

TV
Apr 25 2024

13 of TV’s greatest lesbians, from Glee to Heartstopper