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The Nation's Leading LGBTQ+, Lifestyle, & Entertainment Site! Instinct's distinct voice has been a part of the gay community since 1997, and with the relaunch of Instinct Online in 2013, our daily presence is bigger and better than ever!

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Instinct Magazine @instinctmagazine.com · 37m

Woof: Favorite Instagrams This Week #AlanRitchson #gaylife

Alan Ritchson On Getting There + Perfect Gym Lighting + More Eye Candy

Sharing some favorite Instagram from the week beginning with "Reacher" star Alan Ritchson, who wasn't afraid of a U-turn.

Instinct Magazine @instinctmagazine.com · 4h

Gen Z’s Dating Playbook: Hustling for Love or Just Another Way to Network? #DatingApp #DatingLife #GenZ #Grindr

Grindr’s CEO Slams the Monetization of Love—Is Gen Z the Real Victim? - Instinct Magazine

But Grindr CEO George Arison isn't buying this narrative. “We have no challenge with young people on the app,” he told Fortune in an exclusive interview.

Instinct Magazine @instinctmagazine.com · 7h

From ‘Edward II’ to ‘A Night Like This’: Jack Brett Anderson’s Career Evolution #BritishActor #GayCharacter #JackBrettAnderson #anightlikethis

Meet Jack Brett Anderson: The Chameleon Actor - Instinct Magazine

If there’s one thing Jack Brett Anderson doesn’t do, it’s fit into boxes. And that’s exactly what has made his career so compelling. The British actor has

Instinct Magazine @instinctmagazine.com · 22h

How Conrad Ricamora is Redefining Sexy, Asian, and Gay on Screen #ConradRicamora #GayActor #htgawm #JackFalahee

The Rise of Conrad Ricamora: Asian Gay Actor Changing the Game - Instinct Magazine

Conrad Ricamora has had one of those years—the kind that makes you wonder if the man’s secretly operating in a different time zone. From a Tony nomination for

Instinct Magazine @instinctmagazine.com · 1d

Luke Macfarlane Reveals the ’90s Crush That Still Has Him Weak in the Knees #CalvinKlein #LukeMacfarlane #MarkWahlberg #CelebrityCrushes

You Won’t Believe Who Luke Macfarlane’s First Celebrity Crush Was - Instinct Magazine

Luke Macfarlane isn’t just a TV heartthrob — he’s the kind of charming, disarming, and refreshingly honest star that leaves audiences swooning with every

Instinct Magazine @instinctmagazine.com · 1d

Get Your Hands on the 2026 Aussie Firefighters Calendar—It’s for a Good Cause #australianfirefighters #australianfirefighterscalendar #shirtless

The 2026 Australian Firefighters Calendar Is Here! - Instinct Magazine

Let’s face it—when the Australian Firefighters Calendar drops every year, it’s a gift that keeps on giving. It’s not just about the abs (although, let’s be

Instinct Magazine @instinctmagazine.com · 1d

How Nhut Le Took Judomaster from “Who’s That?” to “We Need More of Him!” #AsianActor #GayActor #GayCharacter #peacemaker

Meet Judomaster’: Small in Stature, Big on Sass and Gay Pride - Instinct Magazine

What makes a gay icon? Is it the quips? The style? The absolute chaos they bring to every scene? Well, if we’re talking Peacemaker, it's definitely a

Instinct Magazine @instinctmagazine.com · 1d

Should Don Lemon Expose Hypocritical Politicians Hiding in the Closet? #Hypocrisy #outing #Activism #closetedpoliticians #DonLemon

Should Don Lemon Out Closeted Politicians? - Instinct Magazine

Don Lemon is no stranger to controversy, but his latest declaration has reignited one of the oldest and thorniest debates in LGBTQ+ activism: should public

Instinct Magazine @instinctmagazine.com · 1d

From First-Year Success to Seaside Tradition: Ogunquit’s Bears Are Coming Back! #bearweek #gaybears #ogunquit #ogtbears #savethedate

Before You Hibernate, Save the Date. Ogunquit Beach Bear Weekend 2026 - Instinct Magazine

In late August, Ogunquit, Maine, found itself at the center of something extraordinary. The inaugural Ogunquit Beach Bear Weekend made a splash in 2025,

Instinct Magazine @instinctmagazine.com · 2d

Why David Gandy Is the Reason You’ll Never Look at Underwear the Same Way Again #davidgandy #shirtless #trunks #Underwear

A Peek to David Gandy’s Ultimate Trunk - Instinct Magazine

David Gandy’s career is a testament to the staying power of pure, unadulterated charm. But it’s not just his impossibly sculpted jawline or piercing blue eyes

Instinct Magazine @instinctmagazine.com · 2d

The Viral Sunscreen Scene in Heartbreak High? Needs Its Own SPF Warning #HeartbreakHigh #samrechner #Steamy #ThomasWeatherall

Heartbreak High Is Getting Gayer and Steamier and We’re Here for It - Instinct Magazine

It’s official: Heartbreak High is back in the spotlight, and gay Twitter is losing its mind. If you haven’t already seen the now-infamous sunscreen scene from

Instinct Magazine @instinctmagazine.com · 2d

Davide Anica’s Raw, Real Journey of Coming Out and Finding Love #ComingOut #DavideAnica #MAFS #MarriedAtFirstSight

Homeless After Coming Out: Davide Anica’s Heartbreaking Rejection - Instinct Magazine

Coming out isn’t just a one-off event where the sky parts and angels sing. For many, it’s a series of gut-wrenching moments, awkward silences, and lots of

Instinct Magazine @instinctmagazine.com · 2d

This TikTok Creator Is Using Savage Humor to Teach Homophobes a Lesson #influencer #pranks #reels #tiktok

Sammy Breakfast’s TikTok Pranks Are Dragging Homophobes - Instinct Magazine

But if you’re like Sammy Breakfast, a smart, hilarious LA-based comedian and TikTok savant, you can turn those very algorithmic blind spots into your personal

Instinct Magazine @instinctmagazine.com · 2d

Jennifer Lopez Shines in a Dreamy Gay Musical About Love, Fantasy, and Survival #2025movies #BillCondon #ChatGPTsaidJenniferLopez #DiegoLuna

Jennifer Lopez Soars as a Goddess in a Gay Musical That Dares to Feel - Instinct Magazine

Jennifer Lopez steps into the world of fantasy and forbidden desire in Bill Condon’s Kiss of the Spider Woman, a bold, sensual reimagining of the classic

Instinct Magazine @instinctmagazine.com · 3d

Tough as Nails, Gay as Hell: Max Parker Commands Respect in ‘Boots’ on Netflix #maxparker #Netflix #Boots #MilesHeizer

Max Parker Breaks Boundaries as a Gay Marine Drill Instructor - Instinct Magazine

When you think of a Marine drill instructor, a soft-spoken British actor probably isn’t the first image that comes to mind. But then, Max Parker is no

Instinct Magazine @instinctmagazine.com · 3d

Orville Peck Reflects on His Time as Vega in ‘Street Fighter’ #cabaret #orvillepeck #StreetFighter #Film

Orville Peck Just Wraps Up ‘Street Fighter’ Filming - Instinct Magazine

When Orville Peck – the masked cowboy crooner who’s made a name for himself with his hauntingly beautiful blend of country and glam – wrapped his first

Instinct Magazine @instinctmagazine.com · 3d

Aaron Pierre's Towel Selfie Makes My Lantern Burn Bright #aaronpierre #Lanterns #mufasa #muscles #shirtless

Aaron Pierre + 1 Little Towel Cause a Mid-Week Meltdown - Instinct Magazine

Am I okay? Am I okay?! Because Aaron Pierre's latest bathroom photo has me questioning if I died and went to Heaven.

Instinct Magazine @instinctmagazine.com · 3d

Is 'Buddie' About to Become the Real Deal? 9-1-1 Season 9 Teases the Romance #Bisexuality #Buddie #GayCharacter #OliverStark #RyanGuzman

Buck and Eddie’s Chemistry Explodes in 9-1-1 Season 9 - Instinct Magazine

The 9-1-1 fandom has been buzzing for years about one thing: Buck and Eddie, aka ‘Buddie.’ Fans have watched the friendship between Evan “Buck” Buckley

Instinct Magazine @instinctmagazine.com · 3d

Punch’ Delivers a Knockout on Broadway — A True Story That Hits Hard #Punch #Broadway #JamesGraham #ManhattanTheatreClub

‘Punch’ Packs a Wallop — A True Story That’ll Hit You Right in the Gut - Instinct Magazine

Broadway’s latest knockout, Punch, lands at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre — and trust me, this one swings hard.

Instinct Magazine @instinctmagazine.com · 4d

How Anthony Boyle Is Captivating Hearts (and Breaking Stereotypes) #AnthonyBoyle #FullFrontal #GayCharacter #HouseofGuinness

Meet Anthony Boyle: The Mustachioed Heartthrob Redefining Gay History - Instinct Magazine

You know him as Arthur Guinness, the charming heir to the iconic brewing empire in House of Guinness on Netflix, but there’s a lot more to Anthony Boyle than

Instinct Magazine @instinctmagazine.com · 4d

‘Heated Rivalry’ Drops The Locker Room Tease: Get Ready for Steamy Action! #GayBook #GayFilm #heatedrivalry #IceHockey

Towel-Drop Tease: Connor Storrie Goes Shirtless and Turns Up the Heat - Instinct Magazine

Hold onto your sticks, folks—Heated Rivalry is about to take your breath away... again. Fans of the viral gay hockey romance are in for a treat, as one of the

Instinct Magazine @instinctmagazine.com · 4d

Jimin Just Turned Paris Into His Personal Thirst Trap—And We’re Not Complaining #BTS #Jimin #shirtless #thirsttrap

BTS Jimin Breaks Paris Fashion Week: Shirtless and Blonde - Instinct Magazine

If Paris Fashion Week needed a reminder that BTS’s Jimin is the undisputed king of style (and, let’s be real, he always has been), it got one. In a moment

Instinct Magazine @instinctmagazine.com · 4d

Travis Kelce’s Gay Friend Squad Is Real—And We Need Deets! #GayFriends #taylorswift #TravisKelce #hotgays

Taylor Swift Confirms Travis Kelce Has Hot Gay Friends - Instinct Magazine

Move over, NFL. There's a new hot gossip making its way through the gridiron—and it has everything to do with Taylor Swift’s engagement to Travis Kelce.

Instinct Magazine @instinctmagazine.com · 5d

Tom Daley’s Dive Into Love: Why His Story is Anything But Ordinary #DustinLanceBlack #GayAthlete #GayMarriage #tomdaley

Tom Daley’s 20-Year Love Dive: Why Age Gaps Aren’t Always a Red Flag - Instinct Magazine

When you think of Tom Daley, your mind probably jumps straight to Olympic gold medals, graceful dives, and the kind of discipline that makes mere mortals like

Instinct Magazine @instinctmagazine.com · 5d

Heath Thorpe’s Paris Heartbreak: How Missing the Olympics Fueled His Comeback #GayAthlete #Gymnast #HeathThorpe #Olympics

Heath Thorpe's Rainbow Speedo: The Thirst Trap We Needed - Instinct Magazine

Heath Thorpe is a name that rings out in the gymnastics world, but it’s his recent beachside antics that have everyone talking. And when we say talking, we