AfterEllen

Desert Hearts

on July 9, 2008 | Comments (11)
The director of Desert Hearts talks about her career achievement award, upcoming projects and working with Gloria Steinem.
on November 25, 2009 | Comments (86)
From Callie and Arizona to Carmen, Willow and Ms. Rain, this Thanksgiving we celebrate some of our favorite women in pop culture.
on March 3, 2009 | Comments (16)
Julianne Moore is so low-key that I tend to forget how much I like her. Then I see her performance in films like The Hours and Children of Men and
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on January 13, 2009 | Comments (41)
Answers to your questions about Clea DuVall, Missy Higgins, I Can't Think Straight on DVD, the sequel to Desert Hearts, the new Sarah Waters novel, and more.
on November 26, 2008 | Comments (34)
The latest Entertainment Weekly raises the question of what makes a movie sexy. Well, they really just present their list of “The 50 Sexiest Movies Ever,” b
on October 11, 2008 | Comments (36)
This week, the Retro Reviewers took it way back to the 1980s with Desert Hearts, one of the very first lesbian films to enjoy mainstream success. With strong ac
In David Lodge's campus comedy, Changing Places, the characters play a game called Humiliation, in which they take turns admitting their secret literary shame.
Lately I've been thinking about lover Cindi on The L Word. Well, not Cindi herself, but the "lover" thing. It's hilarious every time Dawn Denbo says it, mostly
on March 11, 2008 | Comments (114)
Is there such a thing as entertainment gaydar? Recently I came across an old friend on Facebook, whom I hadn’t seen in over a decade. Over the years, I
on February 26, 2008 | Comments (132)
Last Saturday night, while I was forgetting to record Tina Fey on SNL, a friend of mine excitedly told me that she's finally going to see the movi