Queer Clicks: November 21 | An Interview With Samuel R. Delany, Literary Legend and Intellectual Historian of Times Square Cruising Spots, RuPaul Shot by Annie Leibovitz on the Cover of Vanity Fair, & Other Clicks

An Interview With Samuel R. Delany, Literary Legend and Intellectual Historian of Times Square Cruising Spots

Republished in a 20th anniversary edition by NYU Press, Times Square Red is both a thoughtful remembrance and a serious study of Times Square’s infamous porn theaters and the gay hookup scene therein during their pre-AIDS 1970s-‘80s heyday. Gothamist

RuPaul Shot by Annie Leibovitz on the Cover of Vanity Fair

Mother has arrived: @RuPaul is our Holiday cover star! The glamazon drag queen, reality-TV star, and Zen-like guru speaks to @rilaws about lifting himself up by his knee-high boots—and how he transformed mainstream culture along the way. Towleroad

Did Chick-fil-A Already Backpedal on a Pledge to Stop Making Anti-LGBTQ Donations?

On Monday, the company announced it was “introducing a more focused giving approach to provide additional clarity and impact with the causes it supports.” In practical terms, that means moving forward it will focus on three issues, each with a corresponding charity. New Now Next

Lil Nas X Among Major LGBTQ Nominations for Grammys

With the release of a full list of nominees Wednesday morning, LGBTQ listeners had plenty of reasons to feel good as hell. Allies like Lizzo and Billie Eilish dominated the list, and queer up-and-comers like Lil Nas X won plenty of love as well. Advocate