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The GLAAD Wrap: New music from Superfruit, MNEK, Years & Years, Kehlani, and Ben Platt, trailers for ‘The Bold Type,’ ‘Killing Eve’ and more!<\/b><\/p>\n

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Every week, the GLAAD Wrap brings you LGBTQ-related entertainment news highlights, fresh stuff to watch out for, and fun diversions to help you kick off the weekend!<\/p>\n

1)\u00a0<\/strong>Netflix released the film The Breaker Upperers <\/em>today.<\/a> The story follows Mel, who is bisexual<\/a>, and Jen, two women<\/a> who originally met when they realized they were being two-timed by the same man<\/a>. They then formed The Breaker Upperers, a business that breaks up couples<\/a> for money. Watch the trailer below.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

2)\u00a0<\/strong>Isn\u2019t It Romantic<\/a><\/em> hits theaters this week.<\/a> Out actor Brandon Scott Jones plays Donny, the gay<\/a> neighbor and best friend of the lead played by Rebel Wilson. Watch the trailer below.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

3)\u00a0<\/strong>Draw with Me, <\/a><\/em>a short documentary<\/a>, focuses on educating the public on LGBTQ awareness and how to be an ally through the experiences of Brendan Scholl. The 20-minute short doc will be screened at future film festivals. Watch the abbreviated version below.<\/p>\n

DRAW WITH ME – ITHAKA FILMS X THE TREVOR PROJECT<\/a> from Constantine Venetopoulos<\/a> on Vimeo<\/a>.<\/p>\n

4)\u00a0<\/strong>The Killing Eve<\/em> season two trailer dropped on Thursday.<\/a> Villanelle and Eve are back at it again, their obsession with each other growing even stronger. The season premiere airs April 7 on BBC America. Watch the trailer below.<\/p>\n

5)\u00a0<\/strong>Netflix\u2019s Queer Eye<\/em> will be back for its third season on March 15.<\/a> This time around, the team will be off to transform lives in Kansas City, Missouri. Watch the trailer below with a special new song from Carly Rae Jepsen.<\/p>\n

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WE’RE BAAACK HENNYS! Get ready to L<3VE YOURSELF! Queer Eye 3 launches March 15.\u00a0HUGE thanks to @carlyraejepsen<\/a> for this exclusive preview of her *NEW BOP*, “Now That I Found You.\u201d pic.twitter.com\/Dmj3ygXnhV<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2014 Queer Eye (@QueerEye) February 13, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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6)<\/strong>\u00a0Andi Mack\u2019s<\/a><\/em> Cyrus Goodman became the first character on Disney Channel to say the words \u201cI\u2019m gay\u201d in Friday\u2019s episode.<\/a> The episode was written by Jonathon Hurwitz, who wrote a guest post for GLAAD<\/a>\u00a0sharing details about how his personal experiences influenced the scene. Watch the scene below.<\/p>\n

7)\u00a0<\/strong>The season three trailer of The<\/em> Bold Type<\/em> finally dropped on Tuesday.<\/a>\u00a0Kat, Jane, and Sutton are back with their heartwarming and hilarious antics yet again. The season premiere is on April 9 on Freeform. Watch the trailer below.<\/p>\n

8) <\/strong>An episode of\u00a0<\/strong>TLC\u2019s new show Drag Me Down The Ai<\/em>sle will feature four drag queens helping a bride to be create her perfect wedding day.<\/a> Starring BeBe Zahara Benet, Thorgy Thor, Jujubee, and Alexis Michelle as the wedding experts, the show will premiere on March 9 on TLC.<\/p>\n

9)<\/strong>\u00a0Musician and actor Ben Platt publicly came out this week with the release of\u00a0the music video for his song \u201cEase My Mind\u201d on Wednesday.<\/a> The video<\/a> features Platt and out actor Charlie Carver, showing the two in the ups and downs of a relationship.\u00a0\u201cIf I was going to write about people I loved, I wasn\u2019t going to pretend they weren\u2019t men<\/a> just because I hadn\u2019t talked about that before,” Platt told People.\u00a0<\/em><\/a>The album gave Platt\u00a0his \u201cfirst opportunity to represent my relationships and the men<\/a> that I\u2019ve loved,\u201d he also said. \u201cI only wanted to take this leap if I was going to present every part of myself.\u201d\u00a0 \u201cEase My Mind\u201d is from Platt\u2019s debut album Sing to Me<\/em>, available on March 29 here<\/a>. Watch the video<\/a> below.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

10) <\/strong>Out musicians MNEK and Olly Alexander (Years & Years) released a new song and video<\/a> this week,\u00a0“Valentino.” The video<\/a> tells the story of Valentine’s Day gone wrong. MNEK starts a limited North American tour next week<\/a>, and Olly (and Years & Years) are currently playing internationally<\/a>. Check out “Valentino” below.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

11)\u00a0<\/strong>Out singer Kehlani\u2019s new mix While We Wait<\/em> will be released February 22.<\/a> Her song \u201cButterfly\u201d will be featured on the album, listen below. In other music news, ally Kacey Musgraves dropped the video for “Rainbow” this week <\/a>which includes a queer teen<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

12) <\/strong>Superfruit dropped a new video<\/a> this week for the track “The Promise,” and the video<\/a> stars out skating legend Adam Rippon. The song is a cover of When in Rome’s original version from 1987. You can find “The Promise” on all music platforms<\/a>, check out the video<\/a> below.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

13)\u00a0<\/strong>The Backstagers will return in the graphic novel The Backstagers and the Final Blackout <\/em>on October 1.<\/a> The novel focuses on a prep school stage crew who face both pre-teen<\/a>\/teenage<\/a> problems and paranormal activity. This is the third edition in the series, which examines what it\u2019s like to find your place in the world as an outcast. The second Backstagers novel, The Backstagers and the Theater of the Ancients<\/em>, hits shelves March 19<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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We had an amazing time at the Queer Lounge at #NYCC<\/a> this year. Thank you @andymientus<\/a>, @KatGraham<\/a>, @FinnBalor<\/a>, the @WWE<\/a> Divas and everyone else who made New York Comic Con such a blast. pic.twitter.com\/vKVdRbpV28<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2014 GLAAD (@glaad) December 30, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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