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On Netflix’s “Unbelievable” and the Culture of Serial Rapists

Netflix’s Unbelievable covers the true story of Marie Adler. For many women that have taken their rapist(s) to court, the show sheds light on painful truths.

danijanae November 6, 2019 6 Comments
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TV Show Recaps

“Supergirl” Episode 505 Recap: Tidal Wave of Feelings

Alex and Kelly celebrate their Dativersery, Nia saves the day, and Lena really needs to get out of her lab for some fresh air.

Valerie Anne November 4, 2019 10 Comments
Podcasts The L Word

“To L and Back” L Word Podcast Episode 301: Labia Majora with Fawzia Mirza

It’s the Season Three premiere with special guest Fawzia Mirza and wow, our favorite ladies are truly committed to some bizarre shenanigans. We’ve got a car chase, a white bikini, sexy ice cube and a gay bar in Skokie!

Riese November 4, 2019 9 Comments
TV Show Recaps

Boobs On Your Tube: Every Day Is Halloween for Angelica Ross on “American Horror Story: 1984”

Plus updates on: How to Get Away with Murder, Black Lightning, and don’t forget Kristen Stewart’s hosting Saturday Night Live this weekend!

The TV Team November 1, 2019 8 Comments
TV Show Recaps

“Riverdale” Episode 404 Recap: City in Fear

It’s Halloween in Riverdale — let’s have a freakin seance!!!! With a cursed puppet!!!!

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya October 31, 2019 2 Comments
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Haunting of Hill House’s Spooky Lesbian Empath Helped Me Understand My Own Ghosts

“I have enough of my own grief, I don’t need yours, too.”

Valerie Anne October 31, 2019 14 Comments
TV Reviews

How to Get Away with Murder’s Final Parallel for Annalise and Tegan Is Truly Groundbreaking

How to Get Away With Murder is showcasing two black queer women — both at the height of their careers — grapple with power and their queerness. It’s rare to see a queer woman of color wrestle with either theme on TV but two… at the same time? Completely unheard of.

Natalie October 30, 2019 7 Comments
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Every L Word Sex Scene, Ranked

Our TV Team has expertly ranked all 111 sex scenes from legendarily sapphic series, “The L Word.” Which lesbian sex scene will rule them all??

Riese October 29, 2019 38 Comments
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“Supergirl” Episode 504 Recap: Variable Inception

Alex worries about Kelly as the hunt for J’onn’s brother continues.

Valerie Anne October 29, 2019 11 Comments
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MTV’s “True Love and True Lies” Is Gay, Indulges Your Secret Hobby of Judging Which Couples are Actually in Love

I assume all the straight couples are fake because I can’t believe that anyone would choose that lifestyle unless there was a cash prize.

Sally October 28, 2019 9 Comments
TV Reviews

“Batwoman” Keeps Getting Gayer and Queering Superhero Tropes

I’ve watched Clark Kent drag Lois Lane through flaky, bad boyfriend hell for at least 13 full seasons of TV and five full-length feature films. These two women talk out their feelings, explain their needs and desires, and handle the dissonance like adults in 42 minutes. (GAAAAAAY.)

Heather Hogan October 28, 2019 22 Comments
TV Show Recaps

Boobs On Your Tube: Grace Choi Is Back On “Black Lightning,” Celebrates With Cute Queer Bed Cuddling

Plus: Angelica Ross keeps surprising us on American Horror Story, Tess Pearson is still the world’s best tween (even if her anxiety won’t let her know it) on This Is Us.

The TV Team October 25, 2019 11 Comments
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TV Reviews

“Impulse” Season 2 Makes Good on its Gay Promise

Jenna’s journey of self-discovery continues in the darker, stronger, gayer second season.

Valerie Anne October 25, 2019 3 Comments
TV Show Recaps

“Riverdale” Episode 403 Recap: The First Rule of Riverdale Is Don’t Talk About Logic on Riverdale

The show has all the subtlety of a freak show. It’s horror-camp. It’s musical theater. And I absolutely mean all of those things as compliments.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya October 24, 2019 2 Comments
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Stoned Bette Porter Toasts to New Beginnings in the Latest “The L Word: Generation Q” Trailer

Only 45 more days until December 8!

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya October 24, 2019 15 Comments
TV Feature

Our Luggage: A Non-Binary Ode to The Good Place’s Janet

She’s been through too much ambiguity to be, simply, a Good Janet. Rather she is Complicated Janet. Humanity’s Champion Janet. Janet beyond the binary.

A.E. Osworth October 24, 2019 19 Comments
TV Show Recaps

“All American” Episode 203 Recap: Never No More

Does All American’s Tamia “Coop” Cooper really want a battle with Empire’s Freda Gatz?

Natalie October 22, 2019
TV Reviews

“Batwoman” Boldly Goes Where Few TV Shows Have Gone Before — Into a Gay Lady Love Triangle!

“Down Down Down” introduces Reagan, a bartender who neither melts under Ruby Rose’s intense smolder nor is shaken from her single-minded pursuit of asking out Kate Kane by the fact of three entire elevators plummeting to the ground in the building where she’s working a party.

Heather Hogan October 21, 2019 14 Comments
TV Show Recaps

“Supergirl” Episode 503 Recap: The Girl with the Spider Tattoo

Alex is worried about Kelly with this shapeshifter on the loose and Kara does favor upon favor for Lena.

Valerie Anne October 21, 2019 24 Comments
Podcasts The L Word

“To L and Back” L Word Podcast Episode 213: Lacuna

Gloria Steinem joins the lesbians for the season finale, in which there is death, but also life, and also people whispering the names of L Word characters while those characters are sexually engaged with one another.

Riese October 21, 2019 9 Comments
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