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Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya November 26, 2024 8 Comments
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How To Conquer Your Fears and Get Out of a Creative Rut

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Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya November 25, 2024 6 Comments
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TV Reviews

‘Cruel Intentions’ (2024) Isn’t Horny

I can’t believe I’m going to say this, but the Cruel Intentions series made me miss Euphoria. If a show is going to be bad, I’d rather it at least be sexy.

Drew Burnett Gregory November 25, 2024 5 Comments
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Quiz: What Premature Commitment Should You Make This Cuffing Season?

Find out what ill-advised BIG step to take with your person who you maybe haven’t even defined the relationship with.

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Anatomy of a Queer Sex Scene: Cruel Intentions Is the Horniest Movie of All Time

Cruel Intentions is an interesting movie in that it doesn’t have a ton of EXPLICIT queerness and yet it probably plays a significant role in more queer awakenings than most very queer movies.

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Reine #67: Handy Masc

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I Believe We Shouldn’t Own Guns. I’m Learning How To Shoot One Anyway

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Tired: Start your day by setting intentions.
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