‘Mean Girl’ figurines, Greyson Chance & gay best friends: 10 things we’re obsessed with this week
astrology nuts stars, Mercury is out of retrograde. So, are we feeling any better?We lost a cosmic excuse for our own mistakes, but thankfully, the past week of LGBTQ+ news has provided plenty of opportunities to freak out.First, Antoni Porowski launched a line of short shorts, country singer Billy Gilman and his partner tied the knot, and Charli XCX addressed the phenomenon that is “Kamala is brat.” Subscribe to our newsletter for a refreshing cocktail (or mocktail) of LGBTQ+ entertainment and pop culture, served up with a side of eye-candy.Plus, Joe Locke got candid about Heartstopper Season 3, Joel Kim Booster bared all on Industry, Latin pop star Johann Vera came out, and apparently, Armie Hammer can’t afford gas?!Otherwise, we’ve spent the past week bopping, buying, and Jonathan Bailey-watching.
What can we say? Retrograde or not, some things never change.Without further ado, here are the 10 things we’re obsessed with this week…We’re about a month away from the official Mean Girls Day — a.k.a October 3 — but these adorable figurines honoring the cult teen flick’s 20th anniversary have me ready to go full-blown Plastic.
The new release includes Cady Heron, Janis Ian, Damian, and Regina George ($12.99 each). While it’s a shame that there’s no likeness for Aaron Samuels (Jonathan Bennett), let’s be real: his sexy hair pushed back would cause too much drama.It’s been a summer of plaintive queer tunes, thanks to Greyson Chance.
The out singer-songwriter tackled homophobia in his family (“Haymaker”) and loss (“Rearview Mirror”) over the past few months, and his new single “Meet Me Outside” is equally emotional.
