Look, All The Women In “Ghostbusters” Are Gay — Deal With It
I may be extrapolating, but I am pulling my theories from very real, very present stuff. This is basically science, y’all.
This Business of Art Fix: Why Chase Clicks When You Can Chase Human Hearts
Topics include Talking Point Memo and The New York Times doubling-down on reader support, Twitter opening up verification to applicants, This shutting down, how to talk to your boss about your intesne workload and more!
Rebel Girls: How Quota Systems Across the Globe Count Women Into Politics
“Whereas some political systems are centered around equality of opportunity for women in politics — basically, the system we have in the US that (in theory) gives women the chance to run for office and be elected to office just like men, nothing different and nothing more — a growing number of nations and political parties have opted instead to make broader representation of women in their governments an explicit political goal using quota systems.”
The A+ Bee Issue 40: Over the Hive
Get ready for a moon puzzle, coloring page, playlist and SO MUCH MORE.
Republican National Convention Night 2 Recap: Make America Witch Trials Again
This is not how citizens of a democracy behave under the instruction of their party’s most influential politicians. It’s so unrealistic. This show should have aired on Syfy.
Pop Culture Fix: Evan Rachel Wood Has Had It Up To Here With Bisexual Erasure
Plus: Suicide Kale totally won Outfest, a Buffy coloring book for adults is on the way, Nickelodeon introduced its first gay characters, we’re only two days away from a Degrassi: The Next Generation reunion, and more gay gay gay pop culture news.
Foolish Child #1: This Is Dickens
“I had a Care Bear-themed nursery as a baby and I’ve been gay ever since. Strange.”
No Filter: Kate McKinnon And Gillian Anderson Share An Interest In Hard Science
Also, Lauren Morelli and Samira Wiley are literally riding an inflatable unicorn under a rainbow and Carrie Brownstein caught you a frog. It’s a big week in here.
GOP’s Platform Pushes Farther Right, Still Anti-LGBT and Dangerous For Us All
It’s no surprise here but the GOP’s policy blueprint isn’t friendly toward LGBT people and women, in fact their platform is incredibly hostile and even more extreme and dangerous than ever before.
The Fosters Episode 404 Recap: Anniversary Stakeout
Stef and Lena celebrate the fourth year of their first year anniversary.
View From The Top: Coming and Crying; Master and Slave
“Master and slave — in consensual, intentional contexts — are the precise words for the cravings I have in my heart and gut to own, control, protect and nurture my partner.”
Kate McKinnon’s 10 Gayest “Ghostbusters” Gay Moments of Gay
Jillian Holtzmann’s queer sex appeal is lethal.
Oh Neat, Another Man is Trying to Kill “Ghostbusters” Before Its Second Weekend
“The entire ‘Ghostbusters’ legacy is what’s at stake here.”
Y’All Need Help #4: You’re a Person with Complex Emotional Responses to a Variety of Situations
A 28 year-old closeted lesbian and married mother of three, and a token gay friend who’s feeling quite encroached upon. Calling it like I see it!
42 Insightful “Ghostbusters” Reviews From Actual Adult Males On Facebook Who Definitely Aren’t Sexist
“And don’t act like womans are better than males. It’s tied between the two so stop please.”
Republican National Convention Night 1 Recap: Make America White Again
This weird new pre-apocalyptic mini-series examines the hate-fueled collective delusion that engulfs the population like a cloud of bigoted doom and causes Americans to install a tiny-fingered billionaire with Narcissistic Personality Disorder into the most powerful political office in the world.
Witch Hunt: Build Your Altar and Celebrate Lammas With Us
Are you looking for information on how to make an altar for fire signs, why Ursula the sea witch is so great or what exactly witch kink is? We’ve got you covered.
11 Nicer Things I’d Like To Give To Eleven From “Stranger Things,” That Sweet Dove Of a Child
I just want to pick her up like I am a grown-up panda and she is a baby panda.
Drawn to Comics: Elements and Heathen Vol. 2 Are Diverse Comics Kickstarters You Need to Check Out
You wanted queer comics by queer people? You wanted comics about people of color by people of color? Well, today I’ve got both those things, and they’re not just that, they’re awesome, they’re beautiful and well written and amazing in every way.
What We Mean When We Say “Femme”: A Roundtable
We now live in a world where it is totally possible to claim the same word as someone else and completely disagree on what the word means.