Tracy E. Gilchrist is the VP, Executive Producer of Entertainment for the Advocate Channel. A media veteran, she writes about the intersections of LGBTQ+ equality and pop culture. Previously, she was ...

One of the greatest things about Jerrica Benton, aside from being the titular Jem and a successful businesswoman, is that she engages in lots of philanthropy! Putting the Starlight Girls aside, how ...

New revelations in the “Jem and the Holograms” movie trailer prove that the “Jem” movie is really nothing like the “Jem” cartoon. How so? Well, in one case the filmmakers turned Synergy (the complex ...

In an interview with the Advocate, writer Kelly Thompson and artist Ross Campbell announced that they have made two of Jem’s band members gay. Kimber, Jem’s red-haired young sister), and Stormer, the ...

Are you wondering if the new Jem and the Holograms movie is truly outrageous? Well, it is. The level of outrageousness of course is up to you to decide, depending on whether you're a die-hard fan of ...

The hottest pop star for pre-teen listeners is heard every day during the week by millions of fans and has sold more than 3 million copies of her signature song. Up until now, though, few knew her ...

When IDW’s new Jem and the Holograms comic arrives in March, the princesses of pop-rock will be sporting a brand new style, courtesy of artist Ross Campbell. Check out the cover for the first issue!

When you’re young, it’s natural to fantasize about being someone else. As a teensy girl, I stared at Mary Lou Retton flipping across our television screen during the Olympics and aspired to one day ...

Ever since the first trailer for Jon Chu's Jem and the Holograms dropped, it became apparent that the adaptation of the 80s cartoon would not be exactly what nostalgia-fueled fans had in mind. It's ...

Ask any thirtysomething woman if she watched Jem and the Holograms as a girl and the answer will undoubtedly be a resounding yes. The popular 1980s cartoon revolved around Jerrica Benton, the owner ...

This Jem is less a movie than an open-source brand launch: If you’re young and down or bullied or disconnected from the life around you, you could always slap on some glitter and film yourself singing ...

New trailer shows cute robot in place of the ultra-elaborate computer from the cartoon New revelations in the Jem and the Holograms movie trailer prove that the Jem movie is really nothing like the ...