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With OUT, you never need to miss a hot new gay art exhibit, or fall behind on the latest trending gay books. OUT brings you the best art crawls from West Hollywood to Harlem, and the hippest museum exhibits from the Los Angeles County Museum of Art to the Leslie Lohman Museum of Gay and Lesbian Art in New York, and everywhere in between. Discover new books by prominent gay authors like Andy Cohen, Anderson Cooper, Patricia Nell Warren, Chuck Palahniuk and more. OUT is your place to go for all aspects of LGBT art and gay culture.

TJ Klune reveals why 'Bones Beneath My Skin' needed a gay sex scene
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TJ Klune reveals why 'Bones Beneath My Skin' needed a gay sex scene

"What's something that you never get to see in action thrillers? Queer people having sex," the author tells Out.

How Gay Pin-Up Mags Launched a Political Revolution
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How Gay Pin-Up Mags Launched a Political Revolution

Mid-century publications like Physique Pictorial created community and a model for the pink dollar to enact change.

9 Breathtaking Portraits of Interracial LGBTQ+ Lovers by Ryan Pfluger
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9 Breathtaking Portraits of Interracial LGBTQ+ Lovers by Ryan Pfluger

In their new book of LGBTQ+ couple’s portraiture Holding Space, Ryan Pfluger lets love guide the lens.

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Nina West Talks Friendship With Dolly Parton & 'All Stars' Return

The queen is revealing her future on Drag Race in a new interview with Out.

Megan Rapinoe Is Officially Writing a Book
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Megan Rapinoe Is Officially Writing a Book

And a book for kids!

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More Than Half of the Most-Banned Books in America Are LGBTQ+

Take a good look at yourself, America.

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Listen to Matt Bomer read 'A Little Life'

In this Out exclusive clip, the Fellow Travelers star lends his voice to the newly released audiobook of the LGBTQ+ favorite.

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2024's best (and hottest) queer art & photography

An overview of the sexiest and most popular visual creations by queer artists published throughout 2024.

'Young Queer America' Has a Vital Message for Adults
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'Young Queer America' Has a Vital Message for Adults

PhotojournalistMaxwell Poth’s Young Queer America shows the faces and stories of LGBTQ+ young people across the country.

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Trixie & Katya's 'Working Girls' Book Will Help You Slay & Serve, Diva

The Drag Race fan-favorites spoke to Out about their brand-new Working Girls book.

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Out100 2022: LGBTQ+ Literary and Publishing Stars

They're writing the book on LGBTQ+ representation.

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Disney+ Is Creating a Series Based on This Queer YA Novel

The Temperature of Me and You is a tale of "first love, journey of trust and identity, and a ticking clock for survival."

True Travel Tales from Queer Comic Artist Justin Hall
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True Travel Tales from Queer Comic Artist Justin Hall

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Our book was banned for being gay: An illustrated story

Author Rex Ogle and illustrator Bre Indigo created an exclusive graphic novella for Out detailing their experience after their book was banned in Louisiana for featuring LGBTQ+ characters.

Pride’s Bookshelf: Unveiling The LGBTQ+ Memoirs You Must Own
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Pride’s Bookshelf: Unveiling The LGBTQ+ Memoirs You Must Own

Pride’s Bookshelf: Unveiling The LGBTQ+ Memoirs You Must Own

These are the hottest memoirs to add to your bookshelf.

'Red, White & Royal Blue' Adaptation Has Found Its Leading Men
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'Red, White & Royal Blue' Adaptation Has Found Its Leading Men

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Dan Levy's New Book Will Fill the 'Schitt’s Creek' Hole in Our Hearts

We're getting more Schitt's Creek this October!

Pot Queen Michelle Lhooq Is Bringing Her Weed Rave to NYC
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Pot Princess Michelle Lhooq Is Bringing Her Weed Rave to NYC

The party will serve as a launch for her book, ‘Weed: Everything You Want To Know But Are Always Too Stoned To Ask.’