LGBTQ

Weightlifter Laurel Hubbard Set to Become First Transgender Athlete to Compete at Olympics

New Zealand weightlifter Laurel Hubbard will represent the LGBTQ+ community in a big way this summer: She will be the first transgender athlete to compete at the Olympics.

June 21, 2021

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The New Faces of Pride: Jazz Jennings on the First Film Character She Connected With and Her Queer Hero

TV star and activist Jazz Jennings became an inspiration for countless kids who had never seen anyone like them onscreen before. Now she tells E! News who has inspired her along the way.

June 21, 2021

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Braunwyn Windham-Burke Confirms She's Dating Former RHOC Star Fernanda Rocha

After announcing her departure from The Real Housewives of Orange County, Braunwyn Windham-Burke exclusively announced she's dating a new woman to E! News. Find out all the details.

June 21, 2021

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Gus Kenworthy Recalls the Groundbreaking Olympic Moment He'll Never Forget With Adam Rippon

In 2018, Adam Rippon and Gus Kenworthy were the first two openly gay American men competing at the Winter Olympics. Years later, the Olympic skiier says this is the moment he'll never forget.

June 18, 2021

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The New Faces of Pride: Artist-activist Chella Man Shares the One Improvement He'd Make in Hollywood

Read Chella Man's take on Pride in 2021. The artist-activist opens up to E! News about his experience posing for H&M and why it's impossible for him to choose just one queer hero.

June 18, 2021

Why the OG "Forever Family" Fab Five Was So Revolutionary For Onscreen Representation

In a special episode of E!'s Reunion Road Trip, the original Queer Eye Fab Five come together in L.A. to celebrate Jai Rodriguez's 40th birthday. Get the details here!

June 18, 2021

Love, Victor's Michael Cimino Says He Received Death Threats for Playing Gay Character

It hasn't been all love for Michael Cimino, who plays the titular character on Hulu's Love, Victor. The actor opened up about negative reactions he's gotten—even from family members.

June 17, 2021

YouTuber Nikita Dragun Says Trans Community Is "Constantly Under Attack" After Taylor Caniff Incident

"My livelihood is constantly threatened by just living my life as a trans person," Nikita Dragun tearfully shared after posting a video of former Vine star Taylor Caniff misgendered her.

June 16, 2021

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The New Faces of Pride: Bretman Rock on Visibility and How RuPaul's Drag Race Changed Everything

Exclusive! Read Filipino influencer Bretman Rock's take on Pride in 2021.

June 16, 2021

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See Carson Kressley Give Queer Eye's Jai Rodriguez a Stunning 40th Birthday Makeover

The OG Queer Eye For the Straight Guy cast comes together in a very special Reunion Road Trip episode to celebrate Jai Rodriguez's 40th birthday. Will his style mature with his age?

June 15, 2021

American Idol Alum David Archuleta Comes Out as Member of the LGBTQIA+ Community

David Archuleta took to Instagram to open up about his sexuality and how he fits into the LGBTQIA+ community.

June 12, 2021

The MixtapE! Presents Hayley Kiyoko, King Princess and More New Music Musts

Featuring new releases from Hayley Kiyoko, King Princess, VINCINT, Bimini and more, your playlist for the weekend of June 11-13 has arrived.

June 11, 2021

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How Coming Out and Living Authentically Is Helping Singer Brooke Eden Change Country Music

Country singer Brooke Eden tells E! News about her coming out experience and how it's brought her to her most honest music yet.

June 10, 2021

Pride Jewelry You Can Wear All Year Long

Let's face it, a pop of rainbow goes with any outfit and season.

June 9, 2021

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Why Laverne Cox Wants Accomplices Over Allies in the Fight for Trans Rights

Laverne Cox opens up about being her own superhero, her new mystery man, and what she hopes to bring to her new gig as the face of E!'s Live from the Red Carpet.

June 8, 2021

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Watch Billy Porter Bid Farewell To His Pose Character After a Heartbreaking Series Finale

Emmy winner Billy Porter reveals how his character Pray Tell inspired him to come out as HIV-positive 14 years after his diagnosis. Watch the riveting interview here.

June 7, 2021

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Candis Cayne Recalls Confronting CSI Director Over Inaccurate Portrayal of Trans Women

The trans rights trailblazer discussed her groundbreaking career on E!'s True Hollywood Story, including her surprise at being cast in Dirty, Sexy Money in 2007. Watch the sneak peek!

June 7, 2021

Make a Statement With These Pride Graphic Tees

We're bringing you the latest trends to show your Pride all month long.

June 7, 2021

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Why Feel Good Is Purposely Ending After Two Seasons

In an exclusive chat with E!'s Lilliana Vazquez, Feel Good star and co-creator Mae Martin revealed why they're ending the series after two seasons.

June 6, 2021

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Blake Lee's Favorite Cruel Summer Scene Has Nothing to Do With His Character

In an exclusive chat with E! News, Blake Lee opened up about his favorite Cruel Summer scene and his plans for LGBTQ+ Pride month.

June 5, 2021

See How Your Favorite Celebs Are Celebrating LGBTQ+ Pride Month 2021

From JoJo Siwa to Laverne Cox, these are the celebrity members and allies of the LGBTQ+ community who are recognizing Pride Month with uplifting messages of acceptance and self-love.

June 5, 2021

JoJo Siwa's Pride Party Cut Short Due to a Medical Emergency

Paramedics and police responded to a medical emergency after receiving a call from a 30-year-old man at Jojo's Los Angeles home while hosting a pride party. Watch!

June 3, 2021

America's Next Top Model Alum Lio Tipton Comes Out as Queer and Non-Binary

Meet Lio Tipton. The America's Next Top Model alum, former model and movie and TV actor has come out as queer and non-binary.

June 3, 2021

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Family Karma's Amrit Kapai Opens Up About the "Terrifying" Moment He Came Out to His Grandmother

Bravo star Amrit Kapai teases emotional and "intense" storyline about telling his grandmother he's gay ahead of tonight's June 2 season two premiere of Family Karma

June 2, 2021

High School Musical: The Musical: The Series Actor Larry Saperstein Comes Out as Bisexual

Larry Saperstein, who plays Big Red on High School Musical: The Musical: The Series, came out as bisexual in a video shared to TikTok on June 1.

June 2, 2021