102138378_JK_5875_3A3981572A517389D47F8DBDABF62B77 The much buzzed about new movie The Kids Are All Right opened the Los Angeles Film Festival on June 17th. The stars of the movie, including Julianne Moore (who with Annette Bening plays the lesbian parents of two children conceived by artificial insemination seeking to bring their birth father into their family life in the LGBT family film) came out to the premiere.

Out director/co-writer Lisa Cholodenko, stars Mark Ruffalo, Mia Wasikowska, and our favorite actress from Glee were also on hand at the event.

See all the stars and the trailer for the moving and funny film after the break.

One half of the sublime sister set that is Tegan and Sara spilled all about the band’s new album, Sainthood, reading reviews, and courting commercial success. With 10 years behind them and new material that exceeds loyal fans’ expectations, T&S are in a prime position to become a huge music act, one getting better with [...]

The popular ’90s music festival for women is coming back to the concert stage, touring in 2010.

LFThe first batch of performers was announced on the official Lilith website, and the lineup is packed to the brim with lesbian favorites like the Indigo Girls, Tegan and Sara, Brandi Carlile, and the headliner herself, Sarah McLachlan. With over 40 female musicians and singers announced already, the music festival will also boast Sheryl Crow, Metric, A Fine Frenzy, Emmylou Harris, Mary J. Blige, Jill Scott, Sara Bareilles, Colbie Caillat, Corinne Bailey Rae, Erykah Badu, Sugarland, Tara MacLean, the Weepies, and many more to come.

OUTtv is proud to introduce our exclusive television shows now available online! Exclusive television shows now available online on OUTtv.ca include The Afterlife, Hot Pink Shorts 2, Let’s Talk Sex, Sordid Lives: The Series, Cherry Bomb, and CoverGuy 2. The Afterlife features world-renowned medium Suzane Northrop, joined by co-host David Millbern.  Through her unique abilities [...]

Television is about to get a whole lot funnier. OUTtv, Canada’s only network dedicated to the Canadian LGBT community, has just announced the production and acquisition of 10 new comedy specials for 2010. These new acquisitions will add to a growing list of comedy feature films and other series the network plays as part of [...]

A follow-up conversation with Amy Hanen By: Christine Wach CW: What does being ‘out’ at work mean? AH: Being out means never having to refer to your life partner as “a friend of mine”.  Being out means never having to use the pronoun “they” to disguise the gender of your spouse.  Being out generally means [...]

A follow-up conversation with David Grisim By: Christine Wach CW: What does being ‘out’ at work mean to you? DG: Being ‘out’ at work means to me that I can be comfortable bringing my “whole” self to work everyday, that I can operate in the style that I am most comfortable with, and that I [...]

Remember that letter you wrote to yourself in high school? Well, if your English teacher actually managed to send them out some 10 years later, you were probably shocked and shamed by the ramblings that arrived in the mail. A more interesting approach is being implemented for a new book called Dear Me: A Letter [...]

A follow-up conversation with Daniel Oliveira By: Christine Wach CW: What does being ‘out’ at work mean to you? DO: Being ‘out’ at work is about bringing your whole self to work. It is about focusing your energy on your job and not draining energy while you are coming up with excuses about your personal [...]

OUTtv is proud to present a special lineup of World AIDS Day programming, check-out the lineup! The Ride: Seven Days to End AIDS 4pm ET/1pm PT – 6:30pm ET/3:30pm PT This reality documentary series follows the stories of a diverse group of cyclists taking part in the seven-day, 585-mile race AIDS/Lifecycle 4 annual race, as [...]

World AIDS Day Events Listing – December 1st, 2009 Click on the event for more details: AB, Edmonton – Annual AIDS Memorial and Candlelight Vigil BC, Prince George – Positive Living North, Dinner and Candlelight Vigil BC, Vancouver – National Aboriginal AIDS Awareness Week 2009 BC, Vancouver – Dr. Peters Foundation, Voices of Hope, National [...]

Why I Support the LGBTQQ Community So Strongly By: Autumn Alston (twitter: @glambert2038) I am heterosexual. I am also a biracial female. I, therefore, am far from being oblivious to the reality of discrimination and oppression. At the National Equality March in DC, many chants were uttered; one of my favorites being, “gay, straight, black, [...]

OUTtv is proud to sponsor this year’s Reel Pride Film Festival in Winnipeg, Manitoba starting today, October 13th to 17th. The Reel Pride Film Festival is celebrating it’s 16th year as a LGBT film festival, produced by the Winnipeg Gay and Lesbian Film Society, the festival will bring over 20 films including a juried short [...]

Show us your Pride and VOTE for this year’s top video and photo! After hundreds of videos and photos were submitted for this year’s Show Us Your Pride contest sponsored by VIA Rail Canada, only five finalists in each category were selected for the chance to win the grand prize. The five video finalists are: [...]

Howl-o boils and ghouls! Chris & John here with our VERY first OUTtv blog and we couldn’t be more spook-cited.  In case you couldn’t tell, we’re very horror-pun-happy these days. Why, you ask? Well because we’re about to launch a brand new series this month on OUTtv, “Chris & John’s Halloween Superstar!” What’s the dill [...]

OUTtv is proud to announce the inclusion of The Shaun Proulx Show to it’s lineup.  As the star of the acclaimed Shaun Proulx Show on Proud FM, Shaun makes the afternoon drive shine. Starting Thursday October 1st, at 7:30 pm ET/PT OUTtv brings Shaun and his radio world to the Network, and we can’t wait.  [...]

Socialize@OUTtv, the first gay and lesbian television network social networking site, is a new online community created for the community to share what we’re proud of online!  Every week OUTtv will highlight the top videos and pics. Check out some of this week’s talent: Capital of Canada’s PRIDE PARADE 2009 posted by William D. Dupuis [...]

Socialize@OUTtv, the first gay and lesbian television network social networking site, is a new online community created for the community to share what we’re proud of online!  Every week OUTtv will highlight the top videos and pics. Check out some of this week’s talent: Ottawa Pride posted by Amy Godin, Ottawa, ON Relaxing (L) – [...]

Attendance was down at this past weekend’s annual gathering of The National Gay and Lesbian Journalist’s Association in Montreal, but morale was up. Full story at xtra.ca.

British Columbians are among the world’s most tolerant and accepting people based on a recent survey conducted by Angus Reid online and commissioned by Global TV. BC and Ontario residents ranked highest among Canadians in the study: Survey was conducted in August 2009 and online respondents were divided by age, gender and region – 1,006 [...]