Results for: representation
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Pop Culture Fix: Is Suranne Jones Coming For Cate Blanchett’s Christmas Carol Crown?
Aubrey Plaza’s blonde era has arrived, Angel McCoughtry is NOT retiring from the WNBA, Wednesday Addams is a gay icon and you’ll never take that from us, and more!
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What “Dyke TV” Can Teach Us About Independent LGBTQ Media
Created by three lesbian artist-activists in June 1993, Dyke TV was a half-hour public access cable TV program focused on lesbian and feminist activism, community issues, art and film, news, health, sports, and culture.
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What Is a Girlypop Masc?
The term has gained momentum and popularity among masculine-presenting lesbians who feel seen by the term’s allowance for masculinity and femininity to coexist in their identity.
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Nickelodeon’s “Monster High 2” Celebrates Trans Joy With a Nonbinary Frankenstein’s Monster
These little monsters are breaking generational curses and making their own way in the world.
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“Twenties” Episode 206 Recap: Stud 4 Soft Stud
What is happening this fall for Black queer women’s representation is unmatched, there is not a single point ever in television history where you could even find something comparable.
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Billy Porter’s “Anything’s Possible” Empowers Trans Black Girls to Chase Happiness
I’m looking forward to a media future where trans girls in love aren’t rare. Anything’s Possible isn’t perfect, but it’s a great start.
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Hulu’s “Black Cake” Delivers a Beautifully Complex Story of Family, Identity, and Secrets
As Black women, isn’t that what we want to be afforded? A chance to be messy and vulnerable instead of tidy and unbreakable?
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“Girls5eva” Season Three Is Gay and on a Mission
On the new season of Girls5Eva, Gloria is determined to sleep with every type of girl from “pre-Friends Courtney Cox” to “cigar mommis.”
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From Birdetta to Flea: 12 Trans Video Game Characters From the 80’s and 90’s
Whether we’re claiming a beloved, aspirational character or simply being mocked, the following characters are proof we’ve always been in the vast world of gaming.
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In “Past Lives,” It Really Is All on the Page
If you have yet to see Past Lives, you should watch it as soon as possible. But I think you should read the film, too.
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Shakina Nayfack and “Quantum Leap” Put the Audience Inside a Trans Experience
“This is Quantum Leap, putting the audience right in the shoes of a protagonist that they didn’t know that they could have empathy with to walk through their life.”
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A Close Look at the Ridiculously Sweet Trans Whiskey Commercial
It definitely made all of us cry.
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The Comment Awards Are Still Chasing Amy After All These Years
“I am absolutely shocked that the main character’s name is Alyssa…who is Amy???”
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Marvel’s “Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur” Has Queer Characters and Literal Black Girl Magic
Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur has casual queer characters and voice cast that includes Isabella Gomez, Indya Moore, Asia Kate Dillon, Maya Hawke, Alison Brie, and Robin Thede!
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Pop Culture Fix: Beth Ditto Is Proud to be Your Queer Feminist Punk Country Music Queen
Kevin McHale and Jenna Ushkowitz are doing a Glee podcast, is TAR Cate Blanchett’s best performance, the 42 women directors of Queen Sugar, and more!
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The U.S. Occupation of Hawaiʻi Haunts the Pages of This Extraordinary Short Fiction Collection
It’s beautifully constructed from start to finish, and while the stories will get under your skin, it’s a welcome invasion.
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Welcome Our New Senior Editor, Drew Burnett Gregory!
Goodbye exclusively gay moments — hello exclusively gay lifetime.
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Pop Culture Fix: Batwoman’s Javicia Leslie Will be Back… on The Flash
Remembering Leslie Jordan, Phoebe Bridgers loves angry queer youths, Brittani Nichols! Brittani Nichols! Brittani Nichols! and more.
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Barbie Is Right: Heterosexuality Is Goofy
Straightness in Barbieland is cringe.
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Pop Culture Fix: Suffering Sappho, Cate Blanchett Is Baffled by Lesbian Labels
Brittney Griner and Diana Taurasi are both coming back to the Mercury, a new poster for The Marvels, Poker Face has been renewed, and more!