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

coming out

Visibility Matters: Women Who Came Out in the '00s
, Dec 22, 2009
A visual tour of the high-profile women in entertainment who've come out in the last decade.
Notes & Queeries: Yes I Am
, Dec 24, 2008
The central strategy of Harvey Milk's campaign for equal rights — coming out — should still be our strategy today.
Notes & Queeries: Come Out, Again
, Nov 16, 2008
A recent episode of South of Nowhere reminds us of the need to come out to people of older generations.
German news anchor Dunja Hayali comes out
, Oct 21, 2008
The broadcast journalist recently spoke openly to the press about her girlfriend.
Suze Orman Comes Out
, Feb 25, 2007
The financial guru tells the New York Times Magazine that she's gay.
, Feb 21, 2007
Review of "Floored by Love"
, Aug 29, 2006

This entertaining film showcases the power of family love and acceptance.

Degrassi and the Next Lesbian Generation
, Nov 28, 2005

The popular Canadian teen TV series explores a teen lesbian relationship.

WNBA Star Sheryl Swoopes Comes Out
, Oct 26, 2005
The WNBA star has became the second openly gay player in the league.
Interview with Lesley Gore
, Jun 3, 2005
The former '60s teen idol talks to talks to us about her career and coming out as a lesbian.
 Interview with Michelle Krusiec and Lynn Chen of "Saving Face"
, May 30, 2005
On their chemistry, their first kiss, and playing America's first on-screen Asian American lesbian couple.
Interview with Alice Wu and Joan Chen of "Saving Face"
, May 26, 2005
On making the movie, coming out, mothers and daughters, and lesbian potlucks.
Review of "Red Doors"
, May 1, 2005

In this offbeat drama, a young Asian American medical student unexpectedly falls for an openly gay actress.

Review of "Saving Face"
, Jan 27, 2005

An excellent romantic comedy revolving around two young Asian American women.

The O.C.'s Alex Boosts Bisexual Visibility on TV
, Jan 17, 2005
Alex is one of few decent bisexual characters on network TV in recent history.
Cynthia Nixon in Relationship With a Woman
, Sep 24, 2004

The former "Sex and the City" star has revealed she's in a lesbian relationship.

Review of "D.E.B.S."
, Feb 20, 2004
A fun lesbian love story in teen-movie clothing.
Review of "A Girl Thing"
, Apr 24, 2003
Elle Macpherson and Kate Capshaw star in this thought-provoking drama about expectations, social pressure and sexual fluidity.
Review of "The Incredibly True Adventures of 2 Girls in Love"
, Apr 14, 2003
A campy teenage lesbian love story starring a young Laurel Holloman.
Review of "An Unexpected Love"
, Mar 17, 2003
This Lifetime movie about a newly divorced suburban mom who falls for another woman tries to cover too much too fast.
Review of "The Truth About Jane"
, Jan 3, 2003
A teenage girl grapples with coming out in this TV movie starring Ellen Muth and Stockard Channing.
Review of "Show Me Love"
, Jul 6, 2002
This Swedish lesbian movie about an unlikely relationship between two high school students presents an unflinching look at teenage cruelty and love.
Review of "Lost and Delirious"
, Apr 4, 2002
A well-made if depressing lesbian teen drama.
"Once and Again": The Best Show You Never Watched
, Mar 18, 2002
Friendship turns into something more in the third season of this excellent ABC drama.