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Eight New Queer Indigenous Books

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When you think about Clue, if your first thought is “Man I wish that were a sexier, gayer game,” then boy do I have news for you!

Analyssa January 7, 2023 13 Comments
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“RuPaul’s Drag Race” Episode 1501 and 1502 Recap: Sweet Sixteen

In the nine months since my last Drag Race recap, drag has become a culture war.

Drew Burnett Gregory January 7, 2023 12 Comments
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Alice Pieszecki Is a Woman In STEM

Alice was, at one point, somewhat of a theoretical computer scientist — perhaps not by education, but certainly in practice.

ashni January 7, 2023 9 Comments
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A+ Crossword Was Up Before Dawn

Oh is it the very first A+ crossword of 2023?!

brooke January 7, 2023 7 Comments
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The Comment Awards Are Leaving Space for the Great Unknown

“Finley may only have 11 numbers in her phone, but one of them is Rebecca!”

Darcy January 6, 2023 3 Comments
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TV Show Recaps

Boobs on Your Tube: Jasika Nicole Is Your New Favorite Cat Lady on “Fantasy Island”

Plus updates on Mythic Quest and Willow!

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L Word Generation Q Episode 308 Recap: Quality Time Salts All Wounds

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Riese January 6, 2023 194 Comments
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“Elite” Season 6 Is a Mess — and Not the Fun Kind

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Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya January 6, 2023 7 Comments
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Fletcher and Kelsea Ballerini Become Better, Queerer Selves in Meet-Cute Music Video

Well, Fletcher sure is determined to make this the queerest year ever.

Heather Hogan January 6, 2023 14 Comments
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Into the A+ Advice Box #75: Is It Over?

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Puzzles

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Carmen Phillips January 5, 2023 7 Comments
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TV News & Trailers

Harlem’s Trailer for Season Two Is Gay as Hell, So Black, and a Delight

I clocked more gay jokes — perfectly executed, I might add — in these two minutes than most comedies do in a year.

Carmen Phillips January 5, 2023 8 Comments
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meg January 5, 2023 5 Comments
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“Mars One” is Part Family Drama, Part Lesbian Romance, Entirely Wonderful

This is a film filled with struggle that never feels maudlin, hope that never feels forced.

Drew Burnett Gregory January 5, 2023 3 Comments
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Sex

The Gay B C’s of Sex: S Is for Stone

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