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For Non-Binary Climber Lor Sabourin, Being Outdoors Is Finding Your Body in a Uniquely Liberating Way

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Abbie Jones October 4, 2021 10 Comments
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It’s Time to Give Harley Quinn a Girlfriend on the Big Screen Already

Not only is fan uproar begging for Big Screen Harley and Ivy, but for the first time, the actual plot in front of us is screaming for it, too. It’s now or never for Harley Quinn to make the leap, and we’re quickly reaching a crescendo in her movie arc where to do anything else would be cowardly.

Carmen Phillips August 11, 2021 12 Comments
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You Need Help: Can I Kill Queer Characters As A Queer Writer?

If queer creators are so worried about backlash from the community that we begin to self-censor, then the only interesting queer work will be made by straight people.

Drew Burnett Gregory August 3, 2021 13 Comments
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Movie Features

Stephanie Beatriz and Daphne Rubin-Vega on “In the Heights” and Queer Latinas Finding Love in the Everyday

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Carmen Phillips June 10, 2021 12 Comments
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I Still Can’t Believe Marvel’s Never Heard of Bisexuality

Captain Marvel is so gay the writers had to add a line of dialogue to try to convince the audience Maria and Carol slept in different rooms. You know, on account of the house they shared and the daughter they were raising together.

Heather Hogan May 13, 2021 13 Comments
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It’s Your Anniversary: The Craft Was a ’90s Guide to Reclaiming My Power

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Jasmine Renaé May 11, 2021 5 Comments
Movie Features

Oscars 2021: Two Queers Discuss The Very Pandemic 93rd Academy Awards

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Drew Burnett Gregory April 25, 2021 11 Comments
Movie Features

Remake Every Tom Cruise Movie With Tig Notaro, You Cowards

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Heather Hogan April 13, 2021 15 Comments
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What Will I Become? Tackling Trans Masculinities and Nuances of Misogyny

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Lexie Bean April 1, 2021 6 Comments
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Gender Movie Features

Tony Zosherafatain and Chella Man Discuss “Trans in Trumpland,” Collective Liberation, and Cool Moms

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Movie Features

Sundance 2021: A Gay Trans Festival Recap!

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Drew Burnett Gregory February 4, 2021
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Sundance 2021: Looking Back on New Queer Cinema with Rose Troche, Cheryl Dunye, and More

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Drew Burnett Gregory January 30, 2021 1 Comment
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Movie Features

Home Alone for the Holigays: Watch “Grease 2” with Vanessa

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Vanessa December 18, 2020 9 Comments
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Movie Features

Home Alone for the Holigays: Watch “Oceans 11” with Carolyn

Welcome to Home Alone for the Holigays! Where our writers welcome you to spend the day with them virtually and live-tweet one of their favorite holiday films. Come kick it with Carolyn, watch Oceans 11 and escape into their sleepy Solstice.

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Which Happiest Season Character Are You? Quiz

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Riese December 10, 2020 51 Comments
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Drew Burnett Gregory December 7, 2020 15 Comments
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Christmas Movie Features

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Drew Burnett Gregory November 23, 2020 35 Comments
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Movie Features

I Visited the “Happiest Season” Set to Chat With Kristen Stewart and Clea DuVall About Their Holigay Rom-Com

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