Results for: work in progress
-
Ron DeSantis’s Fascist Overhaul of Florida’s Institutions Isn’t New but It Is Terrifying
If Desantis and his people are successful in accomplishing their goals, then this will mean further repercussions for the other public institutions in the state — and beyond.
-
The Price of Perfectionism: Chronic Illness, Unemployment, and Starting Over
“I could start a Youtube channel or a blog about disability rights and monetize it. FUCK. I don’t know how to turn it off.”
-
I’ll Watch Anything Queer Made Before the Year 2000
I do not find my obsessions — they find me.
-
Also.Also.Also: Challenge Yourself to Read 25 Books by a Black Woman This Year
Join the Free Black Women’s Library Challenge, the queer South is a place of radical possibility, and old digital cameras from the 00s are ready for a comeback.
-
“We’re a Surviving Sort of Species”: Venita Blackburn on Grief and How We Live With It
“I don’t believe in hope. But I’m also optimistic. I have that kind of ancient Greek philosophy about hope, that it arrests man’s despair. It makes you stuck.”
-
Clare Forstie Wants To Change the Way You Think About the Queer Midwest
“I am a queer person who grew up in and has lived in small communities, small towns, and small cities for my entire life.”
-
“Heartstopper” Season 2 Is Gayer and More Wholesome Than Ever
Gay grown-ups! More trans characters! One our faves comes out as asexual! Get ready to have your own personal heart wrapped up in a warm hug!
-
“And I Said to God, Isn’t Being Black Enough? Do I Have To Be Gay Too?”
“The truth of our history is that gay, lesbian, and gender-expansive people were normal and recognized in the Black community.”
-
What Comes After Surviving Suicidality?
What I’ve found to be near-universally helpful is talking to people about it.
-
From Birth, to a Crush, to Death, ‘If These Walls Could Talk 2’ Covers All Stages of Lesbian Life
Who could ever forget the first time they saw Chloë Sevigny’s butch Amy in If These Walls Could Talk 2?
-
The Yeses that Surprise You: Organizing Across the Lines of Cis and Trans
Building power across the lines of cis and trans teaches me that there are many people who will fight alongside trans people to win a better world.
-
Boob(s On Your) Tube: In ‘Pretty Little Liars: Summer School’, Hell House Rages While Another Liar Comes Out For Pride
Pretty Little Liars: Summer School celebrates Pride by protesting the hell house while Noa’s gotta make a choice, ‘The Chi’ gets even gayer with mixed results and Criminal Minds returns with ex-girlfriend drama!
-
Things I Read That I Love #246: To Be A Work-in-Progress Is Nearly Unacceptable
Topics include Taylor Swift, Dylan Roof, where your Forever 21 shirts get made, Colin Kaepernick, reading Jane Eyre while black, Milk Bar, the sorrow and shame of the accidental killer, and more.
-
An Unkempt List of Great Video Games for Queer Relationships
Someone saw Stardew Valley and decided it wasn’t gay enough. That’s how we ended up with Fae Farm.
-
‘Memory Piece’ Understands the Power of an Archive
Through three interconnected characters, Lisa Ko pens a very queer book about memory, art, and revolution.
-
Cynthia Nixon Joins Hunger Strike for Permanent Ceasefire in Gaza
More than a dozen activists and local lawmakers are hunger striking in Washington right now to call for President Biden and Congress commit to a permanent ceasefire, Cynthia Nixon is one of the them.
-
Also.Also.Also: Bud Light Affirms Trans Influncer Dylan Mulvaney’s Right to Secure That Beer Sponcon Bag
This Dylan Mulvaney Bud Light story goes back to 1977 and involves Harvey Milk, it’s a wild ride! Also, Reggaeton has a color blindness problem and parasocial relationships are the imaginary friends of adulthood.
-
Also.Also.Also: Here’s All the Gay Parts That Were Cut From “Wakanda Forever”
If you’re trying to keep friends as an adult (it’s hard!), start with an eight minute phone call. And guess what’s trending for 2023? Dystopian Fashion! Why? Who knows!
-
To All the Hot People I Met on My Cross-Country Drive
Forty hours of podcasts, musical numbers, and ice coffee stops later, and I’ve successfully made the painstaking move from Los Angeles to Orlando, Florida.
-
I Think My Hot Girlfriend Is Gonna Leave Me For Someone Hotter
Advice for coping when your Instagram-beloved girlfriend seems too hot for you, rekindling romance after long Covid, and how to flirt — gayly.