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"A massive safe space of hopeful queer sapphic love": Hayley Kiyoko talks life goals
By Molly Sprayregen at LGBTQ Nation
· June 27, 2026
· 3 min read
Pop star, writer, and filmmaker Haley Kiyoko has long been cemented as a sapphic legend, referred to lovingly by her fans as the "Lesbian Jesus." The singer has been making music and music videos celebrating sapphic love since well before doing so became a bit more mainstream. And now, she has relea
Key takeaway Subscribe to our Newsletter today The movie is actually based on Kiyoko's 2023 young adult novel of the same name, which was based on the song's music video.
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Category: rights ·
Published: June 27, 2026 ·
Source: LGBTQ Nation ·
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What is this story about? Pop star, writer, and filmmaker Haley Kiyoko has long been cemented as a sapphic legend, referred to lovingly by her fans as the "Lesbian Jesus." The singer has been making music and music videos celebrating sapphic love since well before doing so became a bit more mainstream. And now, she has relea
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