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Hazel Newlevant Is Here To Draw Cool Comics, Win Prestigious Grants

Hazel Newlevant does so much great work that it would be a shame to look at just one of her comics and ignore the rest. From her weekly concert reviews and cute and funny diary comics to her award-winning stories about queer ladies trying to find happiness in music you’re sure to find something you’ll love.

Mey November 7, 2013 4 Comments
Geekery

Happy First Birthday, Queer Your Tech With Fun!

IT HAS HAPPENED. TODAY, RIGHT NOW, I AM WRITING THE 52ND INSTALLMENT OF QUEER YOUR TECH.

A.E. Osworth November 2, 2013 10 Comments
Geekery

Queered Science: NOGLSTP’s Rochelle Diamond Forged A Path For All of Us

If any of you have ever experienced homophobia in the workplace or queer-related adversity in your personal life and moved on (ahem, way too many of us), then you need to know Rochelle Diamond’s life story.

Vivian November 1, 2013 5 Comments
Evan Rachel Wood Bisexual as a vampire on True Blood
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Scientists Make Progress Engineering Artificial Blood In Lab; Sexy Vampires Imminent

Okay, just kidding on the vampires. Probably. But the blood thing is totally true!

Laura Mandanas November 1, 2013 7 Comments
Geekery

Monster Pop! Gives A Cute, Fun Look At College Life For Monsters

This shoujo-influenced webcomic tells the story of two best friends who are freshmen students at Unity University, a college where monsters and humans can live and learn alongside each other.

Mey October 30, 2013 7 Comments
Geekery

This Is The Way That We Live: How to Make Your Gmail Inbox Work For You

When Rachel and Kaitlyn started talking to me about their email systems, I had to face a tough fact about myself as a technology writer. I am notoriously terrible with mail. Here are some systems we all find helpful.

A.E. Osworth October 26, 2013 12 Comments
Geekery

Queered Science: Jeremy Yoder, Allison Mattheis and Surveying Queers in STEM

Jeremy Yoder and Allison Matthies gathered data in a nationwide survey of sexual diversity in science, technology, engineering and math professions called Queer in Stem and answered some questions about their results.

Vivian October 25, 2013 5 Comments
Geekery

Jillian Tamaki’s SuperMutant Magic Academy Is Just Like Your High School, But With Added Absurdity

SuperMutant Magic Academy is weird. It’s not just weird, it’s often times so completely bonkers, but definitely in the best way possible. And despite (or perhaps because of) that absurdity, it’s also completely relatable.

Mey October 23, 2013 10 Comments
Geekery

CERN After Dark: Where Particle Physics and Comedy Collide

Enjoy three and a half hours of scientists and professional comedians alike being nerd funny.

A.E. Osworth October 19, 2013 11 Comments
Geekery

Queered Science Interview: Dr. Donna Riley and Engineering Social Justice

“I came out in my academic writing explicitly in 2003 because I knew that situating myself relative to relations of power in engineering, in academia […] was essential to the project of introducing critical pedagogies in my engineering classes. “

Vivian October 18, 2013 7 Comments
Geekery

“Yes, I Know What A Gigabyte Is”: Let’s Talk About Sexism In The Tech Industry

Following the “Titstare” fiasco at Disrupt, we’re having a greater conversation about sexism in the tech industry. And women who work in tech won’t be the only humans to benefit from the disruption of brogrammer culture.

A.E. Osworth October 18, 2013 40 Comments
Geekery

Drawn to Comics: Like Superheroes? Like Ladies? Then You’ll Love Supercakes!

While DC and Marvel are struggling to keep just a handful of queer superheroes in the spotlight, Supercakes puts two queer ladies front and center.

Mey October 16, 2013 17 Comments
Geekery

Into the Woods: Apps for Camping

How can I resist the plethora of outdoorsy camping apps out there? I can’t. I can’t resist.

A.E. Osworth October 12, 2013 5 Comments
Geekery

MCALC Knows The Difference Between Gender and Menstruation: Track Your Period Without Pink Flowers

It’s finally here. And nary a petal in sight.

A.E. Osworth October 5, 2013 35 Comments
Geekery

It Just Never Ends Does It, Misogynist Gamers

Men seem to think that the gaming world belongs only to them. However, as more and more women are playing, designing and reviewing video games people are finally seeing how ridiculous and outdated the gaming community sounds when it tries to keep them out.

Mey October 4, 2013 44 Comments
Geekery

Queered Science: Gender Bias OPEN THREAD

Let’s talk about how you can work for equality in your workplace, school, neighborhood or life.

Vivian October 4, 2013 20 Comments
Geekery

Data After Death: A Digital Will for a Digital Age

More of our lives are lived digitally by the day, and it’s time to start thinking about what happens to all this when we die: do we want it to go to someone else, to be erased, or to remain indefinitely in the ether(net)?

Fikri September 28, 2013 7 Comments
Geekery

Queered Science: Eradicating Misogyny in the Scientific Community

Dr. Ben Barres, an openly trans scientist, is on a mission to end gender discrimination in the sciences.

Vivian September 27, 2013 24 Comments
Geekery

Drawn to Comics: Princess Princess Makes All Your Queer Fairy Tale Fantasies Come True

For a long, long time I’ve loved princess movies, but I always wished there were more princesses like me. Well, with Princess Princess, I’ve finally found some.

Mey September 25, 2013 25 Comments
Geekery

22 (Mostly Weird) Superpowers I Wish I Had When I Was A Kid

9. The power to make people allergic to any food/cure any allergy.

Mey September 25, 2013 33 Comments
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