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There’s Something About a Vulnerable Bad Boi With a Troubled Past

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Casey November 23, 2021 25 Comments
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TV Reviews

If There Was Better Queer Latine Storytelling this Year Than “Gentefied,” I Don’t Know Her

In its second season, Gentefied soars. It’s nearly unfathomable how good it is now — how it matured without losing its heart, how it never takes an easy out or answer.

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Pop Culture Fix

Pop Culture Fix: Sweet Sapphic Santa, There’s TWO New Lesbian Christmas Movies This Year!

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TV Show Recaps

“Yellowjackets” Episode 101 Recap: Okay, This Teen Girl Survival-Horror Series RULES!

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Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya November 22, 2021 27 Comments
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Astrology, Tarot & Witchcraft

Queer Tarotscopes for Sagittarius Season 2021: How Is Your Perspective Changing?

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First Person Food and Drink

Wild Cravings: Chicken Salad, Shrimp, and Soup

For my final (for now) installment of Wild Cravings, I leave you with three food memories set in Virginia, Norway, and New York.

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Community Issues

Black, Trans, and Alive

There is joy here. I have dreamed of this 100 times, prayed for it twice as many.

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TV Show Recaps

Boobs On Your Tube: Welcome Back to Riverdale, Where Everyone Is HORNY

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TV Show Recaps

“Twenties” Episode 206 Recap: Stud 4 Soft Stud

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Holigays Shopping

Holigay Gift Guide: For Final Girls

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Queer Fashion Shopping

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TV Show Recaps

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Book Features

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TV Show Recaps

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