Britain's greatest living artist, David Hockney--who wore a gold lame jacket to receive an award from the queen in 1963 and has never been coy about his sexuality--met his partner, John Fitzherbert, at a lunch in London 23 years ago. Fitzherbert, a professional chef, wrote to Hockney asking if he could join him as a cook in Los Angeles, where the two began a relationship that continues today. In a rare concession, the couple--who now live mainly in the Yorkshire, England, home that Hockney bought for his mother in 1990--allowed themselves to be photographed with their dog for Out.
Photographed at their London home, September 26, 2012
When I was a little kid, I had no idea what drag was -- but I knew I loved throwing my grandmother's old velvet blanket around my shoulders and strutting up and down the hallway to music. This was how far removed I was from any notion of gay culture: I sashayed away to a tape of Frank Sinatra singing "My Way" on A Prairie Home Companion. Keep Reading →
Both theWicked: For Good and Superman stars had a kissing-while-levitating scene in their films, but the latter was criticized for tone-deaf comments on Variety and CNN's "Actors on Actors."
In honor of the sweetest of holidays,Valentine's Day, we've chosen some of our favorite quotes from this year's Love Portfolio. Everyone from champion freeskier Gus Kenworthy and his partner, Matt Wilkas, to Orange is the New Black actress Samira Wiley and writer Lauren Morelli chimed in about what love means to them, and how they found that special someone. Keep Reading →
