Results for: book
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How To Fight Back Against Book Bans
However you choose to engage with Banned Books Week, I hope you’ll think about the books that have led you to the person you are today.
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This Bookstore Is Giving Banned Books Back to the Florida Community They Were Removed From
A school district in Florida expunged thousands of LGBTQ and BIPOC kids books. This radical anarchist bookstore is giving them back.
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A New Author-Owned Bookstore Centering Banned Books Is Coming to Central Florida
One bookstore isn’t going to change everything, but it’s a significant reminder there are people fighting for this place and especially for its arts and culture spaces.
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Also.Also.Also: Everything You Need To Know Heading Into Banned Books Week
As Banned Books Week nears, here’s who’s pushing for the bans and who’s fighting back.
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Pop Culture Fix: Ousted Lesbian Exec Refused Marvel’s Gay-Erasing “Quantumania” Edits, New Book Reveals
A new book details how former Latina lesbian Marvel Exec Victoria Alonso and her team refused to remove queer-friendly material from Quantumania. Also: Riverdale’s original time-hopping plan, a new Color Purple trailer, Lesbopalooza and more!
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Also.Also.Also: Challenge Yourself to Read 25 Books by a Black Woman This Year
Join the Free Black Women’s Library Challenge, the queer South is a place of radical possibility, and old digital cameras from the 00s are ready for a comeback.
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Also.Also.Also: Books Discussing LGBTQ Themes and Racism Banned in Over 5,000 Schools, That’s Likely an Undercount
How to help Puerto Rico after Hurricane Fiona, the essential women in rap playlist, and bring Brittney Griner home. Bring her home right now.
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Also.Also.Also: How Many of “The 100 Most Influential Queer Books of All-Time” Have You Read?
Elvira found “freedom” in coming out, the queer history of Lil Kim, and somehow even more American Girl Doll Pride discourse that no one saw coming.
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Also.Also.Also: Elliot Page Is Getting Divorced, Another Day in the Books for Love Being a Lie
Yes, some thoughts about Elliot Page’s divorce. And also: Black Sign Language, Andra Day on Billie Holiday (we can’t wait for the movie next month!), and breaking up with white supremacy for good.
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Also.Also.Also: This One Goes Out to the Nerds Who Learned to Masturbate From Books!
The Squad is keeping it real about the fashion limitations of working class women of color in the halls of Congress, President Obama on not “abandoning the possibility of America,” Megan Thee Stallion said get ready for a Hot Girl XXXMas, and yes — be proud you learned how to masturbate from a book.
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Raising Anti-Racist Kids: A Guide and Book List for White and Non-Black POC Parents
Protecting our children from hard conversations about race is actively aiding and abetting white supremacy. We can’t afford to stay complicit.
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How Bluestockings Bookstore Is Fighting To Keep Serving Queer, Trans, and Houseless Communities
I wish this were just a piece on how a longstanding queer bookstore and refuge is finding ways to continue practicing care and love for their community. Unfortunately, this is also a story of gentrification and white supremacist capitalism not caring about what’s right and medically safe.
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Sunday Funday Was Born For Chani Nicholas’ New Book
Chani Nicholas’ new book, the nonbinary babes to watch out for, trans folks in the MCU and more! Happy Sunday!!!
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Also.Also.Also: 54 Years After Stonewall, Miss Major Reminds the World She’s “Still F*cking Here”
Late-in-life coming out stories, books that feature abortions, and the “news” that Grimace is apparently a queer icon now.
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Also.Also.Also: Librarians Are Queer Heroes Right Now Because They Have To Be
Also, two queer photo essays, a queer look at X-Men’s Mystique, and more in LGBTQ news and culture.
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Sunday Funday Is Gay for Roxane Gay’s Book Club
International Nonbinary Day selfies, remembering the gay communes of the ’80s, lesbian period dramas, gay music, and more!
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Patricia Velásquez Is Gay: Latina Supermodel, Actress & Activist Comes Out In New Memoir
In her new book, Velasquez — an activist, model and actress who you may recognize from The L Word, Arrested Development, and the Mummy franchise — speaks openly about her relationship with Sandra Bernhard and struggling to come to terms with her sexuality.
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Also.Also.Also: Elliot Page’s First Time Seeing His Memoir Is a Bright Light in a Dark World
Apparently, Taurus Szn is the best time of the year to be lazy and sexy, so buckle up for that. Also let’s start suing in response to these book bans. They’re violating 1st Amendment rights.
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Pop Culture Fix: Kate McKinnon and Billie Eilish Gay Up SNL (Meow! We Love to See It)
I’ve gathered up all the gayest sketches from Kate McKinnon’s SNL return. Also: Ali Liebert’s Hallmark Christmas movie premiered this weekend, Demi Lovato is engaged, bisexual Black author Bethany Baptiste on racism in book publishing, and more.
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Also.Also.Also: “If You a Bad B*tch, You Just a Bad B*tch!” Happy Pride From Megan Thee Stallion
Megan Thee Stallion’s Pride performance is one for the record books, the fight for queer nightlife in an era of police violence, and why conservatives are so mad that Biden flew a Pride flag at the White House.