Boy Culture Links: Kieron Moore on Sex Drama 'Blue Film,' Florida Seeks to Ban Same-Sex Surrogacy, Neocon Bill Kristol Now a Democrat, 'Heated Rivalry' Boys Will Live 'Happily Ever After' + MORE
MAY 17, 2026
ATTITUDE: I must tell you that Blue Film is not erotic so much as uncomfortably sexual, but it’s still really worth watching — and I can’t take my eyes off Kieron Moore no matter what he does. He opens up to Attitude about the controversial flick:
“There’s so much reality in [Aaron]. It’s like I say to everyone: yeah, the topic is scary. People will turn their face before giving it a chance. But the truth is, I was scared to watch someone else do it because I knew there was so much in me I was willing to explore.”
NEWSWEEK: How dumb is South Carolina? Sen. Lindsey Graham (R) is cruising to re-election there.
JOE.MY.GOD.: Florida AG wants to ban surrogacy by same-sex couples, saying the resulting children are “enslaved.”
WIRED: Wired decided to double-down on the anti-gay rumors that gay men secretly run Silicon Valley — and the publication did it using pretty homophobic images.
ROLLING STONE: Heated Rivalry scribe Rachel Reid says Unrivaled, her next book, serves as Ilya and Shane’s “happily ever after.”
NBC NEWS: The Supreme Court has made it imperative that Dems win in November.
THE GUARDIAN: Sen. Rand Paul’s (R-Kentucky) son is ever-so-sorry for his anti-Semitic and anti-gay rant.
TWITTER: Bill Kristol, lifelong neocon, declares he is now a Democrat. The right went too far right for him.
NEW YORK TIMES: “Frida Kahlo: A Visual Dictionary.”
HUFFINGTON POST: Trump’s favorables have been underwater for more than 400 days — in every single poll.
REMIND: Exclusive images from the Paley Center gala in NYC at which Jaclyn Smith and Kate Jackson were celebrated for 50 years of Charlie’s Angels. Cheryl Ladd had been announced but canceled, which worries me — she only recently beat breast cancer. Her official regrets noted that “family comes first.”
PEOPLE: A gay dating profile was weaponized in a high-profile murder case.