Mey

comics/graphic novels

Drawn to Comics

geekery

Drawn to Comics: Grootslang! Grootslang! Grootslang! (And Lumberjanes #16!)

Jeez, Abigail, what did the Grootslang ever do to you?

Mey —

Jul 21, 2015

comic-con

comics/graphic novels

geekery

Drawn to Comics: Lumberjanes, Other DtC Favs, Women and Queer Women Win Big at the Eisners!

I think this is genuinely the first time I’ve seen the list of winners from a major award and not just been not-dissapointed, but been genuinely happy.

Mey —

Jul 14, 2015

christmas movies

sex work

movie reviews

“Tangerine” is Hilarious, Beautiful, Authentic, Casts Trans Women to Play Trans Women Leads

“As a trans woman, I’m pretty willing to watch most movies about or featuring trans women, and I’ve been waiting to fall in love with one of them for a…

Mey —

Jul 13, 2015

children's books

giveaway

book features

GIVEAWAY: You Can Win A Kate Beaton “The Princess and the Pony” Prize Pack!

Aw Yiss! Princess and the Pony prize pack!

Mey —

Jul 8, 2015

anime

comics/graphic novels

geekery

Drawn to Comics: Interview with Power Up Writer Kate Leth!

“When we see women in armor, or in suits, we think of them as strong and powerful. When we see men in a dress, it’s somehow demeaning. I don’t agree…

Mey —

Jul 7, 2015

comics/graphic novels

Drawn to Comics

geekery

Drawn to Comics: Check Out This Fresh Romance #2 Sneak Preview for all Your Supernatural Lesbian Romance Needs!

“Fresh Romance #2 comes out this week and I checked it out and loved it twice as much as I loved the first issue (and I loved the first issue…

Mey —

Jun 30, 2015

Daily Fix

immigration

politics + activism

Immigrant Trans Women Can Now Be Detained in Women’s Facilities, But the Fight Isn’t Over Yet

U.S. Immigration officials announced they’ll allow detainees to be housed in facilities that match their gender identity. While this announcement sounds good, many think it will have minimal effect on…

Mey —

Jun 29, 2015

comics/graphic novels

Drawn to Comics

geekery

Drawn to Comics: Lumberjanes #15 Has Mal and Molly Cuddling, What More Do You Need?

Seriously, that should be enough to convince you to read the book and this review.

Mey —

Jun 23, 2015

lana wachowski

sci-fi

tv reviews

Should You Watch Sense8? The Answer’s About as Clear as This Show’s Plot

“There was way more crowning than I was prepared for, but maybe that’s radical for a TV show?”

Mey —

Jun 22, 2015

batwoman

comics/graphic novels

geekery

DC Comics Steps Up Its LGBTQ Representation with Batgirl, Harley and Ivy, Renee Montoya and More!

The Batgirl creative team makes changes to fix their transphobic mistakes, Harley and Ivy are confirmed as a couple, and DC has more queer heroes than ever before!

Mey —

Jun 16, 2015

Caitlyn Jenner

Daily Fix

gender

What We’re Going to Say About Caitlyn Jenner

In just the few days since Jenner made her debut, I’ve received the same amount submissions that I received in the nearly two months before. All of these submissions are…

Mey —

Jun 12, 2015

comics/graphic novels

Drawn to Comics

geekery

Drawn to Comics: A Lumberjanes Movie! A Wicked + Divine TV Show! Fresh Romance #1! So Much Great Stuff!

Pleasepleasepleasepleaseplease make these adaptations faithful to the books!

Mey —

Jun 9, 2015