LGBTQ+

'Distractify' got a chance to speak exclusively with down-to-earth beauty guru, radio host, and YouTuber Nikita Dragun. She's much more than her controversies.

Does Bowen Yang have a romantic partner? The comedian is best know for 'Saturday Night Live,' and is the sketch show's first gay Asian cast member.

Who says murderous mobsters can't find love? In Season 3 of HBO's 'Barry,' fan-favorite character NoHo Hank is involved in a blooming romance.

Based on Alice Oseman's graphic novels, Netflix's new queer rom-com series 'Heartstopper' will melt you into a lovey-dovey puddle of mush. How many books are there?

Netflix's celebrated queer romcom series 'Heartstopper' follows the romance between British high schoolers Charlie and Nick. Was the series filmed in the U.K.?

On the Season 14 'Naked and Afraid' episode called "Fallen Farmer," viewers meet Terra, the first trans woman to ever compete on the show.

Elizabeth Holmes was able to lure some incredible talent to Theranos, including Ana Arriola who lasted just four months. Who is she in 'The Dropout'?

Especially in light of recent attacks on trans children, we want to highlight a few of our favorite books, both adult and YA, featuring trans characters.

In ‘And Just Like That,’ Charlotte jumps through hoops to find a trans or non-binary rabbi for Rock’s “they-mitzvah.” So who is the rabbi?

The first trans woman in DC Comics will soon make her theatrical debut. Who is Alysia Yeoh in the comics and when will she appear?

Some mysteries are better left unsolved, but we had to get to the bottom of XCX. What does XCX stand for in Charli XCX? Let's get into it.

In a daring move, 'SVU' had Olivia Benson's son come out to her in a lovely episode of the show. Here's what we know about his powerful reveal.

We finally got confirmation that LeFou from 'Beauty and the Beast' was gay, but will the new Disney Plus prequel tell his story? Here's what we know.

The transgender community can always use a helping hand. If you're able to donate and help the cause, here are five of the best places to consider.

Brian Michael Smith has just made a major achievement as a trans male actor! Check out his accomplishments and how much the '9-1-1' actor is worth!

Actor Kal Penn has officially come out and has announced his engagement to a man named Josh. But, who is his longtime partner? Details inside.

Diversity always matters, especially in the world of stardom. Luckily, 2021 saw plenty of celebrities who were brave enough to come out as LGBTQ+.

Even despite its ongoing hiatus, 'The Owl House' has the kind of LGBTQ representation we need more of in today's Disney cartoons.

On the CW series, Batwoman is open about being a lesbian. However, fans of the show are curious if the character is gay in the comic books.

Pride thrives in the pages of comic books and graphic novels. Check out our list of awesome LGBTQ+ characters to celebrate National Coming Out Day!

Dave Chappelle's new Netflix special 'The Closer' is available to stream. In the program, Dave talks about his friendship with Daphne Dorman.

Joshua Bassett's love life has been thrust into the spotlight on more than one occasion, and now he has come out as a member of the LGBTQ community.

David Archuleta broke onto the scene with a famous run on 'American Idol,' but who is he beyond his singing ability? Details on his dating life.

On June 12, 'American Idol' star David Archuleta came out as part of the LGBTQA+ community, and talked about how his religion plays a part in his life.

Not tipping a server is always uncool, but doing so based on their sexual orientation is even lamer.

Was Billie Holiday gay? Here's what we know about the famed Harlem star's tumultuous life and times, including her sexual proclivities.

‘Distractify’ spoke exclusively with 'Punky Brewster' star Cherie Johnson about the Peacock revival, including her LGBTQ character and Punky power.

Selena Gomez cancelled an entire leg of her tour due to issues with getting a visa in Russia. Why was she banned from the country?

Who is T.J. Osborne's boyfriend, if he has one, and what are the details of his surprising sexuality reveal? A breakdown of what the star has shared.

Cynthia Nixon's character as queer Gwendolyn Briggs has fans wondering what the 'SATC' actress's personal life is like. Keep reading for what we know.

Walter Mercado is known to the world as a gender-nonconforming TV personality and astrologer. Was the Puerto Rican icon gay or queer?

Fans of the popular Nickelodeon series have long speculated the yellow sponge was part of the LGBTQ+ community. But is SpongeBob gay? Let's find out.

Why is Liam Payne canceled? The former boy bander's new song was slammed for its characterization of bisexual women.

Created by Ken Ham, the boat was built to mirror his interpretation of the Bible's description of Noah's ark, setting it at 510 feet long, 85 feet wide, and 51 feet high.

One of the kids in the 'Kids React' videos got progressively more tolerant about same-sex marriage in videos.