Gay Rights

As gay hockey drama Heated Rivalry continues to draw in fans with its NSFW romance between two hockey players, a rep for the NHL commented on the show drawing new fans to the sport.

December 23, 2025

Diane von Fürstenberg shared a loving tribute to her husband Barry Diller, who came out as gay earlier this year, as she marked the 50th anniversary of the day they fell in love.

October 27, 2025

Celebrity hairstylist Chris Appleton, who boasts Kim Kardashian and Ariana Grande as clients, attended US Open 2025 alongside 20-year-old daughter Kitty-blu.

August 27, 2025

Crumbl Cookies founder Sawyer Hemsley came out as gay in a heartfelt note Aug. 25, saying, "It’s taken me a long time to really process this part of myself."

August 26, 2025

After Amy Bradley Is Missing hit Netflix, her younger brother Brad Bradley slammed “toxic” reactions to the documentary, including accusations their family is homophobic.

July 30, 2025

Simone Biles took offense to college swimmer Riley Gaines’ disparaging comment about a trans high school athlete—and the chalk started flying in both directions.

June 17, 2025

June 17, 2025

RuPaul Charles and husband Georges LeBar married in 2017 but have been making it work in their own way for three decades.

June 7, 2025

Tim McGraw and Faith Hill’s eldest daughter Gracie shared a message about her queer identity as she marked the start of Pride month.

June 4, 2025

Dwyane Wade’s daughter Zaya Wade details her experience being a black, transgender woman in America, and her “teddy bear” dads support.

February 24, 2025

Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi custom-built a life together to suit their needs. Now, after 20 years together, they're making a major move.

November 21, 2024

Bridgerton's Jessica Madsen shares a message about her sexuality to commemorate Pride Month, with costars Jonathan Bailey, Nicola Coughlan and Hannah Dodd among those supporting the actress after the announcement.

June 4, 2024

Katy Perry posts a heavily edited version of Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker's commencement speech to kick off Pride Month, weeks after his original comments sparked controversy.

June 3, 2024

February 14, 2024

Cecilia Gentili - a renowned LGBT activist known for starring as Miss Orlando on ‘Pose’ - died on Feb. 6. The transgender advocate and actress was 52.

February 8, 2024

Being openly gay at an all-boys high school was admittedly "isolating" but freeing for Chris Olsen. The digital creator talked to E! News about the importance of normalizing the queer experience.

October 11, 2022

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

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

The Abby's Ultimate Dance Competition alum publicly announced their "life update" in a Tiktok video shared on May 30.

May 31, 2021

The bisexual Bachelor in Paradise alum sounds off on Colton Underwood's announcement that he's gay and if she's reached out for the newly out star.

April 15, 2021

HBO Max’s Equal tells the story of lesser-known LGBTQ+ activists. E! News caught up with Isis King, who plays a composite of transgender and non-confirming people.

November 9, 2020

Wendy Williams addressed the backlash she received following the controversial comments she made during Thursday's episode of The Wendy Williams Show.

February 14, 2020