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    Closet Monster Deftly Mixes Harsh Reality with Fantasy

    Closet Monster Deftly Mixes Harsh Reality with Fantasy

    By Gary Krammer Closet Monster, opening December 2 in San Francisco, is a fantastic—as in great, as in surreal—Canadian film about Oscar (Connor Jessup), a confused teenager who confides his…

    Sister Dana Sez, “I’m still stuffed from the feast I had with friends on ThanksGAYing.”

    Sister Dana Sez, “I’m still stuffed from the feast I had with friends on ThanksGAYing.”

    By Sister Dana Van Iquity Sister Dana sez, “I am still stuffed from the feast I had with friends on ThanksGAYing—a term I have coined because I am thankful that I’m gay. And then a…

    Romantic Gay Drama Lazy Eye Features Seductive, Sensitive and Very Eye-Catching Male Leads

    Romantic Gay Drama Lazy Eye Features Seductive, Sensitive and Very Eye-Catching Male Leads

    In writer/director Tim Kirkman’s poignant, romantic drama Lazy Eye, recently released on DVD, Dean (Lucas Near-Verbrugghe) is a Los Angeles-based graphic designer with the titular ocular problem. One day, out…

    Gratitude, Attitude and Spanks

    Gratitude, Attitude and Spanks

    f light. I thought and thought about that and looked deep inside for words to inspire and enlighten. Humor would be good if I could find some. I thought, “I’ll…

    Sister Dana sez, “I know I threatened to move to Canada if the election didn’t turn out.”

    Sister Dana sez, “I know I threatened to move to Canada if the election didn’t turn out.”

    By Sister Dana Van Iquity Sister Dana sez, “I know I threatened to move to Canada if the election didn’t turn out my way, but it turns out Thanksgiving is here, and…

    The Love Witch Casts a Campy Technicolor Spell Over Some, But Not All, Viewers

    The Love Witch Casts a Campy Technicolor Spell Over Some, But Not All, Viewers

    Anna Biller wrote, directed, edited, produced, art directed, designed the sets and costumes and even composed the music for The Love Witch, opening November 11 at the San Francisco Landmark…

    Sister Dana sez, “As we went to press before the election results were announced.”

    Sister Dana sez, “As we went to press before the election results were announced.”

    By Sister Van Iquity Sister Dana sez, “As we went to press before the election results were announced, Sister Dana is now either popping champagne corks for the glorious victory…

    Moonlight Is an Incredibly Moving, Compelling Film About Being a Black Gay Man in America

    Moonlight Is an Incredibly Moving, Compelling Film About Being a Black Gay Man in America

    Moonlight, opening October 28 at the Embarcadero and November 4 at the Shattuck, is Barry Jenkins’ extraordinary film adaptation of Tarell Alvin McCraney’s play, In Moonlight Black Boys Look Blue.…

    Sister Dana sez, “It’s our International High Holy Day of Celebrating Creative Queerness.”

    Sister Dana sez, “It’s our International High Holy Day of Celebrating Creative Queerness.”

    By Sister Van Iquity Sister Dana sez, “It’s our International High Holy Day of Celebrating Creative Queerness—otherwise known as Halloween. Please do your part! Stay safe but insane: grrrlll go…

    Being 17 Tells Gritty, Engaging Story of Two Teen Boys Grappling with Same-Sex Desires

    Being 17 Tells Gritty, Engaging Story of Two Teen Boys Grappling with Same-Sex Desires

    With Halloween just a few weeks away, we recently visited with Terry Austin Bennett and her staff at Cliff’s Variety to find out what’s new for the holiday this year.…