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Book Lists Quizzes

Quiz: What Queer Book in Translation Should You Read?

I’ve gathered eight LGBTQ books in translation from around the world in various genres and forms. Take the quiz to get matched with one.

Casey January 15, 2023 25 Comments
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Theater

16 of the Gayest Musical Theatre Songs That Aren’t Actually Queer

Honestly, I could have added more Sondheim, but I had to stop myself.

Sa'iyda Shabazz January 15, 2023 23 Comments
Drag Race 1503 recap: With a green screen workplace backdrop Salina EsTitties lies on the ground and looks up at Sasha Colby who is in a white dress and breaking her neck.
TV Show Recaps

“RuPaul’s Drag Race” Episode 1503 Recap: Heavenly Body-ody-ody

We’re going from supersized to bite-sized as the new one hour format is here to stay! What isn’t cut for time is the queens sharing their queer trauma in the work room.

Drew Burnett Gregory January 14, 2023 10 Comments
Bella Ramsey attends the "Catherine Called Birdy" UK premiere at The Curzon Mayfair on September 20, 2022 in London, England.
Celebrities (Vapid Fluff)

“Last Of Us” Star Bella Ramsey Is Gender Fluid, Nonbinary If There’s a Checkbox

“I guess my gender has always been very fluid. Someone would call me ‘she’ or ‘her’ and I wouldn’t think about it, but I knew that if someone called me ‘he’ it was a bit exciting,”

Heather Hogan January 14, 2023 11 Comments
The queer characters Ellie and Riley from the game The Last Of Us have serious expressions on their faces and their arms crossed over their knees while sitting.
Geekery

Looking Back at the Queerness of “The Last of Us” Video Games

Ahead of HBO Max’s TV adaptation of “The Last of Us”, let’s talk about the queer representation in the video games.

Julie Gentile January 14, 2023 8 Comments
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A+ Crossword Could Go for Some S’mores, Actually

I watched a documentary last night about how pickles are made…

brooke January 14, 2023 5 Comments
Fantasy Island: Ruby and Isla exchange smiles while skinny dipping in the ocean
TV Show Recaps

Boobs on Your Tube: Ruby and Isla Are Skinny-Dipping on “Fantasy Island”

Plus! Dangit, Criminal Minds! And swoooonnnn, Willow!

Nic and Valerie Anne
January 13, 2023 4 Comments
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The L Word: Generation Q TV Show Recaps

The L Word Generation Q Episode 309 Recap: Quiet Before The Firestorm

Gird your loins, Bette and Tina are back in town! Meanwhile, Alice is getting cancelled, Finley and Carrie are walking up a moderate incline, Tess is dancing on her own, Shane’s got a big pitch, Sophie’s got a show to run and just like you, Dre loves Dani!

Riese January 13, 2023 143 Comments
Van and Taissa have their heads close to each other in the Yellowjackets season 2 trailer
TV News & Trailers

Let’s Overanalyze the “Yellowjackets” Trailer Together Like One Big Happy Cannibal Cult

After much buildup, a Yellowjackets season 2 trailer finally dropped! Get in cannibals, we’re overanalyzing.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya January 13, 2023 29 Comments
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Straddleverse

The Comment Awards Are a Nonbinary Bonbon

“Mrs. Peacock with the tuxedo jacket in the bedroom is how i die.”

Darcy January 13, 2023 5 Comments
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AF+

A+ Roundtable: That Could Be a Chart

Our lives are data, data is our life.

the team January 13, 2023 49 Comments
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Puzzles

Mini Crossword Is Also Canon Queer

What lies at the bottom of the ocean and twitches?

Rachel January 13, 2023 9 Comments
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Society + Culture

Also.Also.Also: Here’s All the Gay Parts That Were Cut From “Wakanda Forever”

If you’re trying to keep friends as an adult (it’s hard!), start with an eight minute phone call. And guess what’s trending for 2023? Dystopian Fashion! Why? Who knows!

Carmen Phillips January 12, 2023 2 Comments
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TV Reviews

“Willow” Gives Us the Lesbian Disney Princess We’ve Been Waiting For

Kit and Jade kissed and smashed swords. They said, “I love you.” They lived!

Heather Hogan January 12, 2023 22 Comments
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Politics + Activism

Ron DeSantis’s Fascist Overhaul of Florida’s Institutions Isn’t New but It Is Terrifying

If Desantis and his people are successful in accomplishing their goals, then this will mean further repercussions for the other public institutions in the state — and beyond.

Stef Rubino January 12, 2023 8 Comments
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Literature

Rainbow Reading: Happy Birthgay!

Rainbow Reading kicked off as a biweekly LGBTQ+ lit news column one year ago!

Yashwina January 12, 2023 5 Comments
A white woman with red hair lies on her back on a bed with blue sheets. She's wearing a pink tank top, grey sweatpants with white stars, orange leopard print socks, and a white bandana tied around her head. She touches her chin, smiles, and looks at two sex toys on the bed to her right: a black "rabbit" vibrator and a pink dildo.
Sex Toys

How to Shop for Accessible Sex Toys When You Live With Chronic Pain

Living with chronic pain has taught me how to help myself and others achieve pleasure using accessible sex toys.

Carly S. January 12, 2023 7 Comments
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Movie Reviews

“M3gan” Invites Us to Hang Out for a While, or Forever, NBD

What we’ve got to remember is that girls from about age ten to about eighteen are simply the most terrifying beings to walk the planet.

A. Tony Jerome January 12, 2023 18 Comments
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Puzzles

Word Search: Cottagecore

You’re holding a steaming cup of tea. You’re bundled in a soft blanket. You’re listening to the birdsong outside your frosted window. Everything is fine.

Sally January 12, 2023 4 Comments
LGBT Book Reviews

Kristin Cashore’s “Seasparrow” Continues The Great Graceling Gaying

Like all the Graceling books, Seasparrow allows the woman at its center to be angry, and hurt, and confused, and scared and messy and even downright unlikable sometimes. That’s what makes the series great!

Heather Hogan January 11, 2023 4 Comments
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