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Queer Love Stories We just want to be the rich aunts who travel. Welcome to Queer Love Stories, a series dedicated to celebrating the power and joy of LGBTQ+ relationships. They had to do so separately and couldnt share their answers with each other. Get ready to be in your feels. So how did you first meet? Deb:We met at the Edmonton Pride Fest in July last summer. Although we attended with two completely different friend groups, we did share a mutual friend....

TV & Movies TheDollfacestar is recently engaged, pursuing new dreams, and no longer stressed. The new episodes follow Jules as she makes several adjustments to her life as her 30th birthday looms. She’s taking steps into being a formed human, the actor tells Bustle of Jules self-actualization. At 35, Dennings is doing some self-actualizing, too. Like Jules, Dennings is also still finding the balance between prioritizing adult friendships and romantic relationships....

Books In Folks new story collection,Out There, real and fake are virtually indistinguishable. Kate Folk didnt find success overnight. She wrote a couple more books, which didnt get published, either. Months later, Hulu announced it was developingOut Therefor TV. Now, afterOut Theres long-awaited release in April, Folk is sanguine about her long road to publication. I’m glad that it’s worked out the way it has, the 37-year-old author says. Below, Folk speaks to Bustle about online dating, body horror, and adapting her work for television....

Beauty Detail Plus, the lip gloss she cant live without. Kaz Kamwi is booked andbusy. Picking which pieces to include in the collection was trickier than she thought it would be, however. Its like trying to make someone pick between their favourite chocolates, almost impossible! Kamwis own hair journey has been one of ups and downs. I always loved my hair. I’ve enjoyed my hair journey over the years, discovering different styles and products....

TV & Movies The Irish actor onDerry Girlsheart-wrenching ending and her friendship withBridgertonsuperfan Kim Kardashian. WhenDerry Girlspremiered in January 2018, lead cast memberNicola Coughlanwas desperate for it to be a success. Eager to boost the viewership numbers, she took to asking people to promote the series on social media. None of us were well known actors. There was no specific reason for me to think people would tune in, you know?...

Life We only recommend products we love and that we think you will, too. There are a few lucky people out there who just love cleaning. But for the rest of us, its a never-ending hassle. However, its made a lot easier with handy products designed specifically to keep your home tidy. Then, your walls may have suffered quite a bit. Scuffs are no match for thesemagic cleaning sponges, which only require water to activate....

Keke Palmer has had what only she would refer to as a chill day. After we speak, shell consider a nap, but she also wants to get some more writing done. Theres a new idea she has on the back burner. I love it, Palmer says of the characterization from her couch in Los Angeles. Shes wearing a black wavy weave with a middle part, her face still beat from being on set....

TV & Movies And how she united two Mr. Darcys on and off the screen. Everybody seems to be in love with Jean. Its a bit embarrassing, really, Kelly Macdonald says with a laugh. They positioned love letters from Pam with the corpse, and a picture, too. The woman in the picture was, in fact, Jean. you’re able to see why, Macdonald muses. Jeans an independent woman of a certain age....

Chill Chat The Grammy award-winning singer spills her self-care practices. Much like George Costanza and everyone else this time of year, Kelly Rowland isshifting into soup mode. Ive been in a real soup mood, the Grammy award-winning singer tells Bustle over Zoom. My kids love my soup. She also ensures that each day begins with stillness something Rowland has prioritized ever sincelosing her motherin 2020. That ability to tune into what she needs is a pillar of the singers wellness routine....

When Ballerini isnt on stage, she prefers to keep her look on the minimalist side. Im a glitter girl its my love language, she says. Thats not to say she doesnt have days where she just throws on atinted moisturizer she definitely does. Ballerinis onstage persona definitely likes to lay it on thick. I have no shame. Its like a nice, refreshing massage, but for your face. The MVP Blush Less is more on my days off....

Bustle Mixtape Her new poetry book is a message to her younger self. Kelsea Ballerini briefly broke up with music. Music for me was a sad place for several months to follow, the 28-year-old tells Bustle. But I could still write. What she wrote turned intoFeel Your Way Through, Ballerinis first anthology of autobiographical poems and ultimately her catharsis. In the book, released Nov. 16, Ballerini lays claim to her life in verse over 52 poems....

Celebrity Style Country music has never looked so good. Kelsea Ballerini has had a wild year thus far and her latest magazine cover gives just that energy. Courtesy of Giuseppe Zanotti, theyretail at a cool $3,470. As for beauty, Ballerini showcased a shimmery smokey eye with a bubblegum pink pout and a coordinating manicure. All in all, the look was cowgirl Barbie personified. In it, Ballerini struck a similar pose, while sporting a nearly identical pink cowboy hat....

Celebrity Style It was a low-key moment. Both went minimalist-chic for the outing, wearing coordinating heather gray tops. Booker donned a classic crewneck sweatshirt with black trousers and white sneakers. It was a simplistic moment, indeed, with both the basketball player and supermodel rocking attainable pieces. Did they coordinate on purpose? Or was it a mere coincidence born from over a year of dating? I prefer to think the former for no other reason, really, other than my own personal enjoyment....