Results for: representation
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The Age of Toxic Queer Women On-Screen Should Tackle Movie Musicals Next
In the last year a slew of movies have begun to presuppose, “What if queer women were out of their goddamn minds?” And that’s exactly what the musical genre needs.
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‘Renegade Nell’ Stands and Delivers on Fun, But Not on Gay Content
“Played by Derry Girl Louisa Harland, Nell Jackson is a fierce, funny, sarcastic woman with no interest in behaving the way people of her time think women should behave.”
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Gay Me Up, Scotty: How Star Trek Failed To Boldly Go There
In addition to perhaps the most egregious split infinitive in the history of the written word, Star Trek, which celebrates its 44th anniversary this week, also committed crimes against its gay fans: it ignored them.
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Despite Its Story of Cis Family, ‘Crossing’ Lets Trans Performers Take Center Stage
Trans women petting cats is a grand cinematic sight all movies should include!
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NSFW Sunday Wants to Taste the Rainbow in Your Pants
This week on NSFW Sunday: couples with roommates, feminist porn, bike smut, and tasting the rainbow in your pants.
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Controversial Queer Films Your Group Chat Probably Fought About
Let’s look back on some of the queer films of the last 30+ years that were the most controversial within the queer community and argue about them all over again.
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‘Colin From Accounts’ Has a Cute Dog and Some Queer Subplots
The first thing I want to tell you about this show is that the titular Colin from accounts is a dog. The second thing I want to tell you is that the dog’s owners both have queer best friends
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All the Time We Had
You always called me angel. At first I didn’t like that. It felt dysphoric, which was confusing, because you were trans yourself, “more” trans than me, having spent years on testosterone, having looked, even before any intervention, more like a guy than I ever could.
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The History and Future of Trans Women in Action Movies
The Matrix blew open the doors for what action movies could accomplish — why hasn’t it led to more trans-focused action cinema?
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‘Dog Movie’ Is a Hilarious Trans Comedy With a Very Bad Houseguest and a Very Good Dog
Dog Movie is about t4t vegan couple Arrow and Haven who have been letting their friend Bloo sleep on their couch for far too long.
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‘My Old Ass’ Tells an Original Bisexual Coming-of-Age Tale — but Does It Do It Well?
While I find the idea of documenting a young girl’s journey into her bisexuality as a refreshing, exciting exploration, the poor storytelling and narrative structure of the film left me with some concerns.
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NSFW Sunday is Smart and Sexy, In That Order
This week on NSFW Sunday: sexual history, Dita Von Tesse, and non-monogamy.
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‘Sex Lives of College Girls’ Finale Confirms Our Gaydars With Main Character Coming Out Bisexual
After Renée Rapp’s exit, I worried ‘Sex Lives of College Girls’ would focus less on the queer community at Essex, but the show found its footing by making the show even queerer. Too queer? There’s no such thing.
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‘Ponyboi’ Is a Crime Drama with Cowboys, Springsteen, and an Intersex Lead
Reminiscent of the Wachowskis’ Bound, Ponyboi is a queer cinema genre pastiche that understands a movie can be artful, emotional, and incredibly entertaining.
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Quiz: Which Queer Mystery Novel Should You Read?
From queer tweens solving middle school mysteries to amateur sapphic sleuths investigating 1920s Harlem, I guarantee all these queer mystery novels are winners!
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‘XO, Kitty’ Returns With More Very Sweet Bisexual Teen Drama
XO, Kitty is a saccharine sweet show, sometimes cloyingly so. Problems arise from misinterpretations and misunderstandings but, for the most part, there’s no malice there
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‘Heartstopper’ Season Three Is About Queer People Surviving and Thriving
Of course, it’s not all Big Feelings and Hard Conversations. There’s also plenty of sweetness and cuteness that will have you smiling until your cheeks hurt.
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Is Monogamy Cool Again?
Is the era of polyamory over? Are more queer people returning to monogamy? Or is it just a shift in the cultural conversation?
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New Reality Show ‘You Hauled’ Puts Single Lesbians Together in One Mansion, What Could Go Wrong?
A new lesbian dating show called You Hauled, a queer romcom called The Wedding Banquet, Janelle Monáe’s graphic novel, and more queer news for you!
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Four Decades Later, ‘Come Back to the 5 & Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean’ Is Still One of the Best Trans Films of All Time
Joanne, gets to be a cool, sexy, and morally complicated figure.