more vision

For as long as I’ve been in the business of distributing lesbian and gay films it has been a struggle to realize our vision — both to get more lesbian movies created and to get them out into the world for all to see. Today, we face a new challenge — illegal file sharing and online movie piracy. To address this urgent problem, some of our community’s top filmmakers, actors and allies (Dreya Weber, Michelle Wolff, Ashleigh Sumner, Thea Gill, Nicole Conn, to name a few) have come forward with a simple message of fair play and personal responsibility — they’re asking YOU to support their work.

First she created a role for herself as Kurt’s lesbian aunt on Glee and now Anne Hathaway has landed one of the most sought after roles since the American Lisbeth Salander. Anne joins a long list of ladies who’ve played Catwoman, now that she’s won the role in Christopher Nolan’s The Dark Knight Rises, with Christian Bale. Anne joins Halle Berry, Michelle Pfeiffer, Eartha Kitt, Lee Merriwether and Julie Newmar as women who’ve inhabited the cat in the Batman series.

It began like this: 'Hey Lisa. I just read your column about Prop 8...and I wanted to talk to you about it.' A rather direct voicemail message from my relatively reserved long-time girlfriend. A long-time Catholic. I was, of course, immediately intrigued...

"Janis had always been part of my conscious and subconscious," says out writer-director Randy Johnson.

Writer Lisa B. Valentino contemplates “Why does this always happen to me?” Read this, and you'll have the answer to that question.  But it won't be easy.

Masculine-of-center and transmasculine folks show the meaning of 'dapper' in Miki Vargas's new series.

As a recent addition to the vast array of independent films running the festival circuit, Spork, a film about a 13-year-old intersex girl nicknamed Spork, shines in many different ways. It has an unusual subject matter, a quirky setting, and a cast of highly impressive young actors including Savannah Stehlin, Sydney Park and Rachel G. Fox.

Janet Museveni, the first lady of Uganda, warned participants at a national youth convention about the promotion of homosexuality, which she said advocates undertake for the sake of money.

Eva Green may be swapping 007 for 300, according to an attractive bit of action film franchise casting news.

King's vision of inclusion and community is far wider that we might have once imagined. And his vision always included lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people.

As a site that features entertainment and news geared toward the lesbian community at large we are committed to highlighting artists, musicians and craftspeople in the community. This week we would like to introduce you to Rachelle Lee Smith, an award winning, nationally, and internationally shown and published photographer.