Frankie de la Cretaz

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My Gender is Maximalism

As these queer and trans bodies took up space on my walls, my queer and trans body felt free to take up space in the home itself.

Frankie de la Cretaz —

Jul 28, 2021

basketball

wnba

health

WNBA 2020: We Came, We Watched Basketball, and Oh How We Thirsted

Thank you for cheering with me and thirsting with me and I hope to see you back here for more next season.

Frankie de la Cretaz —

Oct 9, 2020

basketball

wnba

health

It’s Time for the WNBA Finals, You Gays!

Instead of a standard matchup preview, because that’s not really my thing, I thought we’d recap some of the out players on each team and what to watch for from…

Frankie de la Cretaz —

Oct 2, 2020

basketball

wnba

health

Alyssa Thomas Is Carrying The Sun Through The WNBA Playoffs — But She Shouldn’t Have To

As a sports fan, I’m conflicted. I want to watch Thomas do improbable things. The games are better and more exciting with her in them—I’m fairly convinced that had she…

Frankie de la Cretaz —

Sep 25, 2020

basketball

wnba

health

If You Love Powerful Queer Women (and Yourself) You Should Be Watching the WNBA Playoffs

Also, did you see that Crystal Dangerfield’s girlfriend changed her Twitter handle to “Crystal’s ROY Trophy / Her #1 Fan” and I just CANNOT WITH THE CUTENESS.

Frankie de la Cretaz —

Sep 18, 2020

basketball

wnba

health

The WNBA Keeps Proving That Women’s Sports Belong on TV

If you think all the buzzer-beating action happened in the NBA this week, it’s probably because you didn’t have access to WNBA games.

Frankie de la Cretaz —

Sep 11, 2020

basketball

wnba

health

Queer WNBA Players Smashed Records This Week

Also: Brittney Sykes and Seimone Augustus making the case that they belong on Pose.

Frankie de la Cretaz —

Sep 4, 2020

basketball

wnba

health

Even From Outside the WNBA Wubble, Natasha Cloud Is a Force of Conscience

The Mystics guard chose to sit out the 2020 season in order to be in the fight for racial justice and because, as she told The Athletic, “I can’t compartmentalize…

Frankie de la Cretaz —

Aug 28, 2020

basketball

wnba

health

Shocking Revelation: WNBA Players Don’t Exist to Earn the Approval of Men

This is a column dedicated to all gay WNBA content all the time — and yes, that includes queer thirst. And boy, is there a lot of thirst to be…

Frankie de la Cretaz —

Aug 21, 2020

basketball

wnba

health

In the Current Uprising for Black Lives, the WNBA Refuses to Play it Safe

When the WNBA asks the public to “say her name,” they mean Black trans women, too.

Frankie de la Cretaz —

Aug 14, 2020

basketball

brittney griner

health

Our Favorite WNBA Wubble Couples

Luckily for us, the result of the Wubble is a seemingly endless stream of TikToks and Instagram Stories that give us a peek into the lives of the players.

Frankie de la Cretaz —

Aug 7, 2020

basketball

wnba

health

A Quick Guide to Choosing The Gayest WNBA Team to Root for This Season

This column aims to show you what you’ve been missing by not watching these women and, if you have, I hope you’ll find the queer lens on the league you’ve…

Frankie de la Cretaz —

Jul 31, 2020