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

Recent Articles

The Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Battlestar Galactica writer on her new show's gay content and much more.
Bisexual Flo takes her roomies out to a lesbian bar and defends her sexuality to an uncomfortable housemate.
From Bad Girls and Brookside to Sugar Rush and Skins, UK contributors Sarah and Lee review the television shows and characters that have mattered most to British lesbians.
The iconic actress talks about her new high fantasy series set in the ancient world, and also shares second thoughts about the ending of Xena.
The woman who plays FBI agent Janis Hawk talks about why she's proud that her character is a lesbian and a "badass."
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AfterEllen.com readers, vote now to choose your favorites in mainstream American pop culture from the past year!
In this new bi-weekly column by UK contributors Sarah and Lee, out author Joanna Briscoe talks about the recent ITV1 adaptation of her novel, Sleep With Me.
We take a look back at some of the people and events that shaped the last ten years of lesbian/bi entertainment.
The TV shows, movies, music, books and people who entertained, inspired, or disappointed us in 2009.
Tila Tequila, Jane Lynch, Ilene Chaiken, Carrie Prejean, Amazon.com and others who earned our admiration or aroused our ire this year.
With murdered lesbian brides, canceled shows and a solid primetime romance, it's been a bumpy ride this year for lesbian/bi women on television.
The Spanish actress who plays Nines on the Spanish web series talks about onscreen chemistry and what we can expect in the second season.
Recently released on DVD with English subtitles, the hilarious web series explores dating, cheating and lesbian life in Madrid.
From Callie and Arizona to Carmen, Willow and Ms. Rain, this Thanksgiving we celebrate some of our favorite women in pop culture.
The Stargate Universe actress talks about playing gay and having her first on-camera lesbian kiss in this week's episode.
Despite a few awkward moments, the out comic successfully combined sociopolitical commentary with her trademark bawdy humor in the premiere her new late night talk show.
Sarah Warn's favorite articles, queer characters on Flashforward and White Collar, lesbian romance on 90210, plus Sarah Paulson, Liz Feldman, Gro Hammerseng, Charlize Theron and more!
How lesbian/bi visibility in entertainment has evolved over the last seven years, and what this means for the future.

TV Recaps

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In the series finale, everyone has a motive for murder.
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Let's dance! Put on your red shoes and dance the L Word blues.
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TV Articles

Highlights from the (short) history of lesbian relationships on American soaps, and a look at what the future holds.
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From Jennifer Aniston to Sonia Braga to Chloe Sevigny, a look at some of the more entertaining guest lesbian/bi roles played by high-profile actresses.
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The bisexual actress stars in a new series this fall on NBC.
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The out creator of "Gimme Sugar" talks about making the show.
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TV Interviews

The queer reality TV star talks about being sexual fluidity, her girlfriend Krystal, and kissing her castmates in Cancun.
The "Big Gay Sketch Show" star talks about being a fashion icon and and her new lesbian romantic comedy, "Nicest Thing."
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TV News

The Equality March, a tantalizing Skins teaser, a potential lesbian sitcom on CBS, a Swedish Idol contestant comes out, Heroes, and a bi-curious Bollywood movie.
GLAAD's annual TV report, The Real L Word casting info, Rachel Maddow, Rachel Weisz, Hollyoaks, Carrie Brownstein, Lily Tomlin, and more!
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TV Reviews

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In a hilarious 90-minute HBO special debuting this weekend, the out comedian riffs on the Obamas, racial politics, coming out, and her relationship with her wife.
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This absorbing mini-series about four friends in South Africa, including a lesbian teacher, has been re-cut as a film.
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