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TV: Wreck – A Spine-Tingling Queer Slasher

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Wreck

If you’ve been waiting for a TV series about a murderer dressed as a duck killing people on board a cruise ship, you’re in luck. Wreck has just dropped on BBC Three and iPlayer. The show is a camp comedy-slasher that follows Jamie, played by Ladhood’s Oscar Kennedy, as he boards the killer cruise ship, the Sacramentum, as a crew member. His sister Pippa went missing while on board the ship months earlier and Jamie wants answers. Little does he know, though, that the ship’s duck mascot Quacky tried to savagely murder her, before forcing her to jump into the … Read more

Video Games: Apex Legends Introduces First Trans Character – Catalyst

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Hugely popular first-person shooter Apex Legends is getting its first trans character named Catalyst – and fans are loving it. Respawn Entertainment introduced the character in a clip on Monday (17 October) where Catalyst – whose real name is Tressa – and her friends explore the vast Outlands together. During a conversation, she confirms that she is transgender by saying: “I feel like the whole world has opened up, now that I’m myself,” adding that transitioning “was sort of hard.” Full Story from Pink News

TV: House of Dragon Actors Bonded Over Drag Race

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House of the Dragon stars Emily Carey and Paddy Considine reportedly bonded over a mutual love of RuPaul’s Drag Race. Carey, who played the young Alicent Hightower, explained that she and Considine (King Viserys Targaryen) would begin their days on set discussing the latest Drag Race episode. “Paddy is a massive Drag Race fan, and so am I,” Carey said, appearing on Entertainment Weekly‘s West of Westeros podcast. Full Story from Pink News

TV: Non-Binary Character Introducd on Supernatural Prequel

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Supernatural prequel The Winchesters introduced a non-binary demon hunter, played by NB actor Carlos Cervantez, and longtime star Jensen Ackles said it felt “natural” to make the show more inclusive. Fans mournfully bid farewell to demon-hunting brothers Sam (Jared Padalecki) and Dean Winchester (Jensen Ackles) after Supernatural came to a close in 2020. Two years later, the CW series spin-off The Winchesters has surprised loyal viewers with the promise of a new story and a non-binary character. The Winchesters is set in the 1970s and tells the story of how Dean and Sam Winchester’s parents, John and Mary, met and … Read more

TV: Chucky Introduces Non-Binary Sabrina Actor as Killer Doll’s Children Glen/Glenda

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Chucky creator Don Mancini said the horror show ‘honours the trans experience’ by featuring the murderous doll’s twins Glen/Glenda, played by non-binary actor Lachlan Watson. Watson, who is best known for their role as Theo in Netflix’s Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, will play twins Glen and Glenda – the twin children of Chucky and Tiffany. The beloved characters were first introduced to horror fans in the 1998’s Bride of Chucky, but they didn’t formally step into the spotlight until 2004’s Seed of Chucky. The twins were mentioned in the first season of Don Mancini’s TV adaptation when Chucky (voiced by … Read more

Movies: Scooby Doo’s Velma is a Lesbian (Duh)

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After many decades, several spin-offs and desperate fan pleas, it has finally happened – Scooby-Doo’s Velma is canonically a lesbian. In the movie animation Trick or Treat Scooby-Doo!, viewers are treated to many scenes of Velma falling head over heels for Coco Diablo, head of a notorious crime syndicate. And it is extremely gay. This confirmation of Velma’s queerness explicitly on the screen has been a long time coming, with a history of queer coding, cut scenes and spiked queer plot lines consistently disappointing LGBTQ+ fans. Full Story from Pink News

TV: Daemon Targaryen Revealed to Be Bisexual

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A House of the Dragon deleted scene has revealed that Daemon Targaryen is officially bisexual. During a banquet scene in the Game of Thrones prequel’s sixth episode, rumours were sparked by a moment full of sexual tension between Daemon and a male servant. The seconds-long interaction saw some seductive whispering, but when HBO revealed a deleted scene this week, eagle-eyed fans noticed a detail that confirmed that “Daemon Targaryen is a bisexual king”. Full Story from Pink News

Film: New Wizard of Oz to be Unapologetically Queer

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Kenya Barris’ remake of The Wizard of Oz will be unapologetically queer, he has promised. The Black-ish writer said his cinematic trip to the Emerald City will feature representation from the LGBTQ+ and various other communities in an effort to bring the message of the original film into the 21st century. “The original was an allegory and a reflection of the way the world was at the time with things like the Great Depression and the Dust Bowl,” Barris said in a new interview with Variety magazine. “Now we’re going to turn a mirror on where we’re at right now … Read more

TV: Trans Actor Jamie Clayton as Pinhead in Hellraiser Remake

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Jamie Clayton as Pinhead - Hellraiser trailer

A reveal trailer for the blood-curdling Hellraiser reboot has finally been unlocked with a first look at Jamie Clayton as Pinhead. The Hulu original movie stars trans actress Jamie Clayton as the iconic, masochistic villain Pinhead who leads a group of pain-obsessed beings called the Cenobites that feed off of the suffering of others. The petrifying trailer, which was released by Hulu, shows various victims solving a puzzle box known as the Lament Configuration which, once solved, allows the Cenobites to enter the world. Full Story from Pink News

TV: Marvel Star Confirms She-Hulk Character is Queer

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She Hulk - Ginger Gonzaga

A She-Hulk character has been confirmed as queer by actress Ginger Gonzaga and we’re absolutely here for it. The Marvel star and comedian confirmed that paralegal and She-Hulk’s BFF Nikki Ramos, whom she plays, is queer in an interview with TVLine on Thursday (8 September). Rumours began circulating that the character might be queer after some pretty obvious evidence in episode four of She-Hulk: Attorney at Law where Ramos helps Jennifer Walters (Tatiana Maslany), better known as She-Hulk, set up her online dating profile, remarking that “hetero life is grim.” Full Story from Pink News