Mey

comics/graphic novels

hanukkah

christmas

Holigay Gift Guide: Queer Comic Book Movies and the Queer Comic Book Ladies In Them

We’ve seen a lot of canonically queer women in comic book movies lately; here’s the gift guide for those who are thrilled about that development.

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Nov 21, 2017

international transgender day of remembrance

tdor

gender

Trans Day of Remembrance Roundtable: What Chosen Family Means To Us

“When I think about Trans Day of Remembrance and how I’ve survived to see another one, I know that it’s because of my family.”

Mey —

Nov 20, 2017

hanukkah

holiday gift guide

christmas

Holigay Gift Guide: The World of Queer Geekery

There are lots of great things about being a queer nerd, but maybe the best is that you get to be friends with other queer nerds. They’re really the best…

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Nov 16, 2017

geekery

Drawn to Comics: Molly Ostertag’s “The Witch Boy” Is Full of Magic Without Gender Roles

Books like The Witch Boy and creators like Molly Ostertag are here to create a kinder, more tender world to replace the broken one we have right now.

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Nov 14, 2017

comics/graphic novels

Drawn to Comics

book features

“Check Please” Creator Ngozi Ukazu Chats with Tillie Walden About Her New Book “Spinning”

You know what one of my most common questions at school visits is? “How do you come out?” Kids actually ask me this, in front of their peers and teachers.…

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Nov 7, 2017

Lists/Top 10s

queer fashion

Baseball Hats, Dad Hats and Snapbacks for Queers of All Kinds

They’re like enamel pins but for your head.

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Nov 6, 2017

Drawn to Comics

sexual assault

geekery

Drawn to Comics: Four Cartoonists Explore the Complexity of #MeToo and Public Trauma

The #MeToo hashtag was an important one. It was also imperfect. These comics are illuminating that. They’re speaking up for others who feel the same way but were or still…

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Oct 31, 2017

Drawn to Comics

regular

geekery

Drawn to Comics: “The Tea Dragon Society” is the Cutest, Most Creative All-Ages Fantasy Comic in Years

The Tea Dragon Society is a perfect all-ages book for anyone who wants a fun fantasy story, something calming to read on a stormy day or before bedtime or anyone…

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Oct 25, 2017

bisexuality

demi lovato

movie reviews

Demi Lovato’s “Simply Complicated” Is Amazing, Includes That Hotly-Anticipated Sexuality Convo

Demi talks about her struggles with addiction and mental health, her winding career path, and how she’s openly dating men and women in her new documentary “Simply Complicated,” available for…

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Oct 19, 2017

Drawn to Comics

non-binary

geekery

Drawn to Comics: Non-Binary Cartoonist Sunmi Will Have You Swimming In Colors and Lines

Sunmi’s art has a lot of elements that you might’ve seen in paintings from the 19th century, but it never feels dated, or from a certain time. It’s expressionistic, full…

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Oct 18, 2017

Hayley Kiyoko

instagram

music

It’s #GayleyKiyokoWeek on Twitter and Instagram, Which Means Hayley Kiyoko Kissing Girls

Kiyoko has a new song coming out this week and has declared it officially #GayleyKiyokoWeek (my new favorite holiday) on Twitter and Instagram.

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Oct 17, 2017

star trek

trans media representation

tv reviews

“The Orville” Reinforces My Hunch That Seth MacFarlane Should Stop Writing About Trans People Forever

What exactly is Seth MacFarlane’s problem with trans people?

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Oct 10, 2017