Results for: representation
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In The Owl House, Luz and Amity Capture the Singular Queer Experience of a Surprise First Crush
Luz and Amity don’t just represent a possibility, or offer recognition. In them, I see a reflection of exactly who I used to be.
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“Astrid & Lilly Save the World” and Crush on Girls
Astrid & Lilly Save the World is a fun, silly sci-fi show with two fat female heroes, one of which is queer and crushing.
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Boobs On Your Tube: American Horror Stories Ends as Atrociously as it Started
Plus! Things are going really well for Jukebox on Raising Kanan — until they’re not! And Motherland: Fort Salem is prepping for the plague. Relevant!
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Lena Waithe’s “Master of None” Could’ve Settled for Being Black and Beautiful, But It Chose Complicated Instead
The third season Master of None eschews any clean, simple picture. When a happy love story about Black lesbians in love would have been easier, instead it holds up a mirror of what we don’t like to see.
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Boobs on Your Tube: “All American” Continues to Change the Game for Black Lesbian Representation on TV
This is our last Boobs Tube of 2018! Come on in and talk to us about All American, Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, Charmed, Critical Role, The Young and the Restless, Camping, Coronation Street, and Sally4Ever!
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Bombay Begums Centers the Queer South Asian Story I’ve Been Searching For
It’s moments like this that I’ve been desperately searching for in South Asian media these past few years. I want to know, I want to see where queer South Asians summon the courage to be themselves from, in a world where coming out is truly a global struggle.
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“Euphoria” Finally Gives Jules Agency In A Special Episode Co-Written By Hunter Schafer
All I’ve wanted since Euphoria began was for Sam Levinson to write with people who actually have the characters’ perspectives — this episode shows why.
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Vote Now In Autostraddle’s 4th Annual TV Awards
The time has come to cast your vote for the very best in LGBTQ Television! Because a Television Academy of mostly cis, straight white men don’t speak for us.
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Boobs On Your Tube: Another Day, Another Bury Your Gay
It’s take your child to work day on Work in Progress, Raising Kanan is up to some hackneyed storytelling, and Angelica Ross is stealing every scene in American Horror Story (and also our hearts).
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The Drop: Willow Smith Talks Polyamory with Jada and Gammy at The Red Table
The first thing I thought when I saw this episode was coming out was damn, Willow is about to put herself through some emotional labor trying to explain this aspect of her life — and my goodness do I hope it’s worth it.
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The L Word: Generation Q Episode 303 Recap: Quiz Showdown
On this recap of The L Word Generation Q Episode 303, everybody’s competing for Alice’s heart, Gigi and Dani are on the rocks, Finley and Shane are riding the pony of love with a sledgehammer and also Kehlani looks great in a tank top
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Jen Richards on Changing Hollywood and the Projects That Don’t Get Made
“I can be very unchecked in my opinions. And I don’t regret it. I’ve told casting directors in the room that parts are problematic or that projects shouldn’t get made.”
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“Legends of Tomorrow” Episode 713 Recap: Avalance, Baby!
Sara and Ava get some unexpected news as they lead their team on an adventure to save a rogue legend.
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Lena Waithe on “Master of None” and Making Messy Beautiful Black Lesbian Art
“I wasn’t afraid to make myself the villain. I wasn’t afraid to make Denise not likable at times, because even in doing that, my hope is that you will see yourself.”
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Yes, Chaotic Queers Are Still Watching “The L Word: Generation Q” With Their Exes
“It will probably be sexy and unhealthy for both of us.”
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“The Lady and the Dale” Is a Fascinating Portrait of Trans Con Artist Elizabeth Carmichael
It’s as entertaining as any heist movie, as addictive as the best true crime, and authentic in a way few pieces of mainstream trans media have been before.
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“To L And Back: Generation Q Edition” Podcast Episode 302: Los Angeles Traffic
“I can’t think of a better metaphor for The L Word: Generation Q than Bette and Tina having a grand romantic gesture as new character — a new beloved fan favorite character, Gigi, is hit by a car.”
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“Four More Shots Please” Season Two Was a Betrayal
Four More Shots Please wants to broach serious issues relating to gender and sexuality but puts in no work to actually address them in any kind of meaningful way and opts for superficial declarations of feminism, instead.
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“Twenties” Episode 203 Recap: Moonlight
“Hattie and Ida are… TOGETHER… IN MATCHING SWEATS… BADLY SINGING JODECI AND LAUGHING and if you saw a cuter lesbian moment on television this week, no you didn’t.”
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Autostraddle’s Favorite and Least Favorite Lesbian, Bisexual and Trans TV Characters of 2021
Y’all ever heard of Ryan Wilder?