Results for: be the change
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Nava Mau Is Playing Her Own Game — And Changing the World Along the Way
“There’s so much in our world that’s worth changing. And it’s worth working on together.”
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P-Valley Has Changed the Rules of Black Queer Storytelling
A roundtable between four queer black writers about THEE show of the summer that united exceptional storytelling, with blackness and queerness and southernness, in ways we’ve never seen before.
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Jen Richards on Changing Hollywood and the Projects That Don’t Get Made
“I can be very unchecked in my opinions. And I don’t regret it. I’ve told casting directors in the room that parts are problematic or that projects shouldn’t get made.”
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Kayleigh Llewellyn and Lucy Forbes on “In My Skin,” Lesbian Adolescence, and How the Industry Needs to Change
“This industry needs an overhaul. It’s clear the time for excuses is over now and it’s going to be about action.”
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“Transparent” Changed Me (And TV) Forever
“Do you have something to tell us?” my mom joked. It was a joke, because of course I didn’t. “No,” I said with a laugh. And I thought I was telling the truth.
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I’ll Watch Anything With Witchy Women
One fateful trip to Blockbuster in 1996 brought a movie into my life that would change me on a cellular level.
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This Episode of “Real Housewives of New York” Was Performative Pride Allyship at Its Finest
“March Madness”, as completely unhinged and dated as it is, also reveals something far more depressing and contemporary: Nothing has really changed.
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We Need More Sex Scenes
I want a Hollywood of intimacy coordinators and queerness and open sexuality — not exploitation, abuse, and secrecy.
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I’ll Watch Anything Queer Made Before the Year 2000
I do not find my obsessions — they find me.
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What the Gay TV Show You’re Rewatching Says About Your Mental Health
From Grey’s Anatomy to Buffy the Vampire Slayer to The L Word to “San Junipero” on repeat, this is what can reasonably be deduced about your mental health at this time based on the gay TV show you’re currently re-watching.
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Happy 15th Anniversary, ‘Glee’! Here Are 36 Songs They’d Cover If the Show Was On Now
Santana and Brittany – “Pynk” by Janelle Monáe
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I’ll Watch Anything Where the Black Girls Kiss
There have only been 46 times — out of 169 characters — when a Black queer character was paired with a Black partner on television. Only six have had multiple Black partners.
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Very Special Gay Episode: The One Where I Write About the ‘Friends’ Lesbian Wedding
It could happen in real life, couldn’t it? It had happened on Friends and everyone loved Friends.
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Our Lady J on “Transparent,” “Pose,” and Returning To Live Performance
“I want to remind anyone who is reading this that it is possible to survive. There is a richness in our history that we can call upon to learn how to survive.”
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GLAAD Report Confirms Cancellations Are Killing The Vibe For LGBTQ+ TV Characters
“In recent years, an alarming number of LGBTQ-fronted shows have ended.”
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These Fictional Straight Women Should Divorce Their Husbands (And Marry Me)
“Tami Taylor put on those aviator sunglasses and I was like, girl you need me. She flipped her hair to the side and I was like, girl you need me. Her y’all drawl? Girl. You. Need. Me.”
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Zackary Drucker on “Queenmaker,” Reality TV, and the Challenges of Being a Trans Documentarian
“As the door was slammed in my face over and over again by these other people, I was like helloooo this is the story, this is a microcosm of the American dream. Or the myth of the American dream.”
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Autostraddle March Madness 2023: Trope-y Wives – Opposites Attract
You have 48 hours to cast your ballot in the Opposites Attract Region. We’ll return next week with one final first round of voting in the Friends to Lovers region.
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Looking Back at the Queer Episodes of “Say Yes to the Dress”
My understanding of my queerness has evolved significantly since the first lesbian brides appeared on Say Yes to the Dress.
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Ari Notartomaso on “Rise of the Pink Ladies,” Stage Kisses, and This Week’s Gay Episode
“I’m so happy when I see online that queer people are interpreting Cynthia’s gender in different ways.”