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News, Reviews & Commentary on Lesbian and Bisexual women in Entertainment and the Media

Jodie Foster

Kristen Stewart looks beyond Bella
, Nov 17, 2009
In a New York Times profile of the young actress, Jodie Foster comments on her former co-stars talent, and we get confirmation that K-11 is in the works.
From bee charmers to ballers: Actresses who helped us come out
, Oct 12, 2009
Stars like Mary-Louise Parker, Sanaa Lathan, Parminder Nagra, and Meryl Streep helped the AfterEllen.com bloggers realize their attraction to women.
Unsung Heroines: Queer Women Who Deserve Their Own Biopics
, Jul 22, 2009
We outline and cast biopics that should be made about women like Martina Navratilova, Bessie Smith, Chavela Vargas, and more!
Jodie Foster sets her sights on "The Beaver"
, Jul 13, 2009
The actress is negotiating a deal to direct and act in a new movie with her Maverick co-star Mel Gibson.
Jodie Foster gives voice to Maggie Simpson
, May 11, 2009
The youngest child on The Simpsons speaks out again after years of silence on the animated show, and her voice sounds very familiar.
"OUT" leaves lesbians behind in its Power 50
, Apr 9, 2009
The gay magazine's latest list features only 12 women and continues to show their idea of success is in the male sex.
Jodie Foster gets behind the wheel of a fast car
, Mar 2, 2009
The actress was pulled over for speeding recently, and a reality show stopped to ask if they could use her for the series.
Some people think Meryl Streep can't compete with Jessica Rabbit
, Dec 2, 2008
Empire magazine's list of the 100 Greatest Movie Characters features only 12 women, and even some of those are questionable.
Women who seek revenge and know how to get it
, Nov 4, 2008
Pam Grier's 1970s films and Jodie Foster's The Brave One top the list of the AV Club's movies starring vengeful women.
Best. Lesbian. Week. Ever. (September 5, 2008)
, Sep 5, 2008
Jodie Foster visits The Simpsons, Rachel Maddow denies makeover rumors and more.
Angelina Jolie defies gender
, Aug 19, 2008
The actress has been cast in a role that was originally written for a man.
Are you afraid of the dark (or scary movies starring Jodie Foster)?
, Aug 12, 2008
Scientists have discovered that your genes can make you scare easier than others.
Best. Lesbian. Week. Ever. (June 27, 2008)
, Jun 26, 2008
Ellen Page move update, Ellen and Portia's wedding plans, same-sex parenting and more.
Best. Lesbian. Week. Ever. (May 30, 2008)
, May 30, 2008
Lindsay Lohan and Jodie Foster make lesbian headlines, HBO remakes "Bad Girls," and more.
Best. Lesbian. Week. Ever. (May 16, 2008)
, May 16, 2008
Ellen and Portia's engagement, Grey's lesbian kiss, and those Jodie Foster rumors.
Remembering Thelma and Louise: movies and violence against women
, Apr 24, 2008
A look at movies that draw attention to violence against women in the right way.
Best. Lesbian. Week. Ever. (April 11, 2008)
, Apr 11, 2008
Elizabeth Keener makes a deal and AMC's Bianca and Maggie want to hear from you!
Who could be the next Jodie Foster?
, Apr 4, 2008
An MSBNC poll speculates about which young Hollywood star will follow in Jodie's footsteps. What do you think?
This week in Jodie
, Mar 25, 2008
I'm feeling altruistic, so I thought I'd share some recent photos of Jodie Foster.
Best. Lesbian. Week. Ever. (March 14, 2008)
, Mar 13, 2008
Martina goes home, Ellen schools Sally Kern, and more.
So gay/So not gay — the entertainment version
, Mar 11, 2008
Some of my TV/movie tastes seem very gay. Others, so not gay. (I don't watch The L Word!)
Lessons in lampooning: Ullman and Oscars
, Feb 21, 2008
A promo for Tracey Ullman's new show, plus a fake "In Memoriam" Oscars montage that isn't all that funny.
Immortalized (and creepy) in wax
, Feb 20, 2008
Madame Tussauds has two new figurines: Cameron Diaz and Drew Barrymore. So I went looking for other waxworks.
MENSA's not-so-smart list of smartest TV shows
, Feb 20, 2008
The MENSA chairman watches about 10 hours of television every day. Whoa.
And the Oscar goes to ... the wrong person
, Feb 19, 2008
Sometimes the Academy gets it right. Other times the Academy gets it very, very wrong.