I’ve grown to see sampling, when done well, as a love language, a way to remain connected to our history and communicate with the musical innovators who shaped, and continue to breathe life into, our culture.

We’ve always been here.

The show’s Halloween episode delivers horror, humor, queerness, and — most importantly — A CALIGULA SIGHTING.

Plus updates on All American, Survivor, Fantasy Island, The Power, and A Million Little Things.

Check out the first chapter of On Her Terms, a sapphic rom-com with a fake relationship plot.

From Doctor Who and Star Trek to Buffy and Wynonna Earp, sci-fi has been one of the more consistent places we, as queer people, have been able to find ourselves on TV over the past few decades. Here are the top 100 of our best.

It’s winter! Adult Lottie is here! Teen Shauna sees dead people! Van’s declaring her love! Both Taissas are sleepwalking! Welcome back, Yellowjackets!

Also, did Dallas find a weak spot in the Aces armor?

“Legislators pass laws enabling families to control children and defund social services that support them, all in the name of protecting the wealthy, white, girl body. These policies, which are part of the theater of stranger danger discourse, endanger children by isolating them in their homes, where Lego fortresses can become wine cellars, tombs. JonBenét as a symbol becomes the sacrifice used to sustain this system. Her story becomes a dark illustration of the consumption of the violence and abuse inflicted on girls and women.”

Also! Updates on Astrid & Lilly Save the World, Charmed, and All American.

Am I a little sad that Alice didn’t use this opportunity to find out more about Sumi’s feelings and what sparked their initial break-up? Yes, but the biggest impediment between Alice and Sumi has always been the lack of trust. This is how you build it back up.

The first time I told you I was queer. You didn’t speak to me for 24 hours.

CUT MY LIFE INTO PIECES

We have 26 whole questions on all things gender! From parenting to transition to clothing to inclusion and exclusion in queer spaces, and more!

“I am so certain that this episode will have polarized us the most of any episode we’ve done yet. I’m certain of it.”

“Because I never want to be enemies with the love of my life, that’s why.”

It’s not hard to see the connection that trans readers and storytellers can find in vampire media.

“The playlist that was basically titled: ‘I know I said I’m not into a relationship, but I love you.'”

“no one gives you a free personal pan pizza when you do something you really, really don’t want to do! we live in a crumbling society”

Inspired by Netflix’s “White Hot: Abercrombie & Fitch,” a journey into the brand’s appalling history, the super-weird A&F Quarterly (and its lesbian wedding!), the Look Policy handbook, an apparent comeback and more.