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The hottest, most hilarious queer celebrity Halloween costumes of 2025

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Eugene Lee Yang, Kim Petras, Megan Thee Stallion

No one delivers a spooky-season look like a famous LGBTQ+ person, as the run-up to this year's Halloween has once again shown.

If there's one group of people who know how to go all out for Halloween, it's queer celebrities!

The LGBTQ+ community loves spooky season, and for a good reason! People from across the LGBTQ+ spectrum go crazy for the holiday, planning all year — or even years in advance — for a costume that will slay and bring down the house.

Jessica Betts and Niecy Nash-Betts as Papoose and Claressa Shields

Out100 cover star and All's Fair actor Niecy Nash-Betts and her wife, Jessica Betts, dressed as professional boxer Claressa Shields and her boyfriend, the rapper Papoose. Specifically, the pair recreated a weigh-in where Papoose held some of Shields' championship belts.

Jessica Betts and Niecy Nash-Betts as Kendrick Lamar and Serena Williams

For their second costume, Nash and Betts dressed as Kendrick Lamar at his Super Bowl Halftime show and tennis star Serena Williams, who was Lamar's guest star!

Benito Skinner and Mary Beth Barone as Nick Wilde and Judy Hopps

Best friends and Overcompensating stars Benito Skinner and Mary Beth Barone dressed as Judy Hopps and Nick Wilde from Disney's Zootopia!

Bowen Yang as Tingle

Saturday Night Live and Wicked: For Good star Bowen Yang dressed as Tingle, a middle-aged man who wants to be a fairy in The Legend of Zelda games.

Janelle Monáe as a beach vampire

Janelle Monáe is the queen of Halloween and always goes all out! This year, that includes dressing as an original vampire character: Lady Vampira Waves, first Vampiress at the beach.

Janelle Monáe as another beach vampire

Monáe also has a male vampire at the beach costume — of course.

Janelle Monáe as Beetlejuice

Monáe loves pop culture costumes, so this year, they also dressed up as Michael Keaton in Beetlejuice.

Janelle Monáe as Rochelle from 'The Craft'

As if three costumes weren't enough, Monáe also dressed as Rochelle, played by Rachel True, in The Craft.

Janelle Monáe as The Cat in the Hat

Monáe is dropping new amazing costumes every day! Their latest costume is Dr. Seuss's The Cat in the Hat!

Keke Palmer as Honey

Actor, Emmy-winning host, singer, and podcaster Keke Palmer dressed up as the titular lead character and aspiring choreographer from the movie Honey, starring Jessica Alba.

Ben Platt and Noah Galvin as Hugh Hefner and a Playboy bunny

Husbands and Theater Camp costars Ben Platt and Noah Galvin got festive as a throwback Hugh Hefner and a Playboy bunny.

Eugene Lee Yang as Jinu from 'KPop Demon Hunters'

Nimona star Eugene Lee Yang became your idol as Jinu from KPop Demon Hunters!

Rivkah Reyes as Jennifer Garner in '13 Going on 30'

Actor and musician Rivkah Reyes dressed up as one of her childhood crushes, Jennifer Garner in 13 Going on 30.

KATSEYE as Mariah Carey

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International girl group KATSEYE, which includes with queer members Lara Raj and Megan Skiendiel, went as different versions of Mariah Carey throughout the years.

Lady Gaga as the Garden of Eden

Music and acting icon Lady Gaga dressed as the Garden of Eden and its gardener.

Anania as Diana from the Honey Bunches of Oats commercials

Gaydar host Anania nailed the Ghttps://www.instagram.com/reel/DQa12_hDmR6/?igsh=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ%3D%3Day Halloween assignment as Diana Hunter, the star of the classic Honey Bunches of Oats cereal commercial!

Bob the Drag Queen and Monét X Change as their Questing Queens characters

These two Sibling Rivalry hosts dressed up as their Questing Queens D&D characters, Gertrude and Troyánn.

Megan Thee Stallion as Choso from 'Jujutsu Kaisen'

Rapper Megan Thee Stallion dressed as a genderbent version of Choso from the anime Jujutsu Kaisen.

Megan Thee Stallion as Drolta from 'Castlevania'

Megan continues her anime costumes as Drolta from Castlevania!

Kim Petras as Babydoll from 'Sucker Punch'

"I Like Ur Look" singer Kim Petras dressed as the character Babydoll from Zach Snyder's Sucker Punch!

Matt Rogers as Stanley Tucci in 'The Devil Wears Prada'

Las Culturistas host Matt Rogers dressed as Stanley Tucci's character Nigel from The Devil Wears Prada alongside Jenna Bush Hager and Savannah Guthrie as two Miranda Priestlys!

Owen Thiele as Olandria from 'Love Island USA'

Adults star Owen Thiele dressed up as Olandria from Love Island USA!

Julia Fox as Jackie Kennedy

Model Julia Fox dressed as Jackie Kennedy on the day JFK was shot.

Demi Lovato as Poot Lovato

"Kiss" singer Demi Lovato dressed as the meme Poot Lovato, the ficitonal twin sister of Demi Lovato!

Crystal Envy as Yzma

Drag Queen Crystal Envy dressed as the villainous Yzma from The Emperor's New Groove, complete with a handsome Kronk!

Mars Wright as Fred Flintstone

Artist and designer Mars Wright dressed as a sexy Fred Flintsone. "Yabba-Dabba-Doo!"

Bretman Rock and Cleo as Glinda and Elphaba from 'Wicked'

Bretman Rock and Cleo dressed as the main characters of Wicked, Glinda and Elphaba!

Tobin Heath and Christen Press as Elphaba and Glinda

Soccer stars, wives, and podcasters Christen Press and Tobin Heath got dressed up as Glinda from Wicked for their podcast, The RE-CAP Show!

Bette Midler and Andy Daly as Bette Midler and Andy Cohen

Gay icon Bette Midler went as a 1970s version of herself, alongside Andy Cohen as Warhol.

Kori King as Shrek

RuPaul's Drag Race standout Kori King has several Halloween looks this year, including this hilarious Shrek costume!

Kori King as the red Teletubby

King also got funky in a cozy costume version of the red Teletubby, Po.

Kori King and Lydia B. Kollins as Sally and the Corpse Bride

King paired up with fellow drag queen Lydia B. Kollins to spread more Halloween spirit and bring to life two beloved Tim Burton characters: Sally from The Nightmare Before Christmas and the heroine from Corpse Bride.

Ve'ondre Mitchell as a mischievous rabbit

Rapper and influencer Ve'ondre Mitchell dressed up as a sexy rabbit with a secret.

Mila Jam as a Na'vi

Musician, actress, and activist Mila Jam dressed like a Na'vi from James Cameron's Avatar films!

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Mey Rude

Mey Rude is a journalist and cultural critic who has been covering queer news for a decade. The transgender, Latina lesbian lives in Los Angeles with her fiancée.

Mey Rude is a journalist and cultural critic who has been covering queer news for a decade. The transgender, Latina lesbian lives in Los Angeles with her fiancée.