Results for: queer parenting
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Boobs on Your Tube: Station 19’s Two-Part Finale Starts off Hot (In More Ways Than One, Unfortunately)
It’s hard to believe that after seven years, we’ve really made it to the end of Station 19 (or Maya and Carina!). Plus updates on Grey’s Anatomy, 9-1-1, All American, The Chi, and Pretty Little Liars: Summer School!
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Boobs on Your Tube: “New Amsterdam” Just Got Real… Real Gay, That Is
Plus updates on Nancy Drew, Legacies, Home Economics, and Top Chef!
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The Unexpected Loneliness of Getting Divorced
I wondered if my friends were afraid that the honesty it takes to face that a relationship needs to end might be contagious. If they stood too close to me, they might realize they wanted to take a closer look in that mirror too.
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Trans Comedians and Theatre Makers Create J.K. Rowling Counter-Programming
“It’s really a choose your own adventure. You could just go see really great comedy. You could go see these tiny independent solo shows. There’s a reading of A Streetcar Named Desire with Alexandra Billings and Brian Michael Smith and Rain Valdez.”
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Survivor Season 45’s Queer Contestant Katurah Topps Has Won My Heart
After surviving a literal cult, Katurah reckoned with her complex, multi-faceted identity.
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The Comment Awards Are All Lit Up Inside
“I came for the lights and left wanting to know more about your Disney villain mom!”
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My Girlfriend Loves Period Sex and I Hate It
Advice for a person who really wants to get over being grossed out by periods, plus advice about friendship from three different askers.
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I Don’t Want To Write Beautiful Things
I am in the business of writing honestly, especially about the things that hurt — heartbreak, disappointment, shame, poverty.
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A Big, Black and Queer-Ass Broadway Show Is Closing, “A Strange Loop” Filled My Nerd Heart
It really is a “big, Black and queer-ass American Broadway show,” and I’m heartbroken that it won’t get to play longer.
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Editor’s Notes: Divorce Week
Being engaged, planning a wedding, being a newlywed — all welcome topics of conversation! Divorce? Not so much!
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Once Again, Journalistic “Objectivity” Is Failing Us — Especially Queer and Other Marginalized Writers
Three queer writers and editors recently resigned from the New York Times Magazine.
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Anatomy of a Queer Sex Scene: The Rules of Desire in ‘Y Tu Mamá También’
Y Tu Mamá También relies on ambiguity: Partly, I presume, so that it could reach audiences who might not have watched the film had it been more explicitly gay. I know young me wouldn’t have dared to.
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Netflix’s “Anne+” Wonders What Comes After a Queer Happy Ending
The follow-up to the popular Dutch web series follows the titular Anne as all the happy endings from her show come unraveled. Luckily Anne is surrounded by supportive queer community, loving parents, and a new non-binary friend named Lou who introduces her to the world of drag.
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Peppa Pig’s Lesbian Polar Bear Moms are a Pretty Big Deal Actually
Most gay cartoons are aimed at older kids, teens, and even adults. Peppa Pig is four years old and serving up giggles to pre-schoolers.
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New Documentary ‘Power of the Dream’ Is a Reminder of the WNBA’s Core Values
It’s important for new and old fans of the WNBA to understand that while this league has 144 of the best women and nonbinary basketball players in the world, it’s also about more than basketball. It has to be.
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The A+ Book Club Talked with Kayla About Queer Monsters, Writing Craft and “Hot Horror”
“It’s a sweaty, sweaty horror show.”
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For Your Consideration: Roasting a Full Duck Because You Miss Your Dog
I’m a slob in the kitchen. I’m a slob in most domains of my life, but especially in the kitchen. I’ve always known this, but living with Lola made me forget just how bad I was.
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A Sweet Sixteen Becomes a Coming Out Party in Queer YA Novel “Friday I’m in Love”
The scene where Mahalia — the Black queer teen at the center of Camryn Garrett’s new novel — comes out to her mom is painful but honest.
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Writing for Autostraddle Helped Me Find the Words for My Real Coming Out
“To come into myself, to really integrate my queerness as an essential part of myself, I needed to start telling the stories I had been holding in for so long.”
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Is Refusing To Share My Location a Red Flag?
A request from a younger girlfriend has a reader wondering if her aversion to location sharing is a generational conflict. Also: how to keep a relationship sexy without sex and how to celebrate newfound queer desire and forgive our younger selves.