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foolish child

Saturday Morning Cartoons

webcomics

Foolish Child #67: The Sims

Who is that scary guy in the robe, holding a big knife? That would be the Grim Reaper, kiddo.

Dickens —

Mar 11, 2020

In Another World

issues

A Wild Dare

For a long time, my wildest dream was my parents’ acceptance, it seemed so far off. Those years of silent dinners, no questions, no answers. I didn’t dare dream of…

Rita —

Mar 11, 2020

king princess

no filter

celebrities (vapid fluff)

No Filter: King Princess Is Shooting Nudes With Her Girlfriend Quinn Wilson, Good For Them

Ashley Benson brings back lip gloss, Indya Moore has some great energy for the week, Janet Mock celebrates her birthday and Ali Krieger celebrates her team and also me I…

Christina Tucker —

Mar 11, 2020

movie reviews

“Saint Frances” Is The Fascinating Story of a Straight White Woman Aiding a Beautiful Interracial Lesbian Couple

It was fascinating to watch a young white woman enter the home of two gay women of color and make a concerted effort to support them, without centering herself or…

Jourdain Searles —

Mar 11, 2020

also.also.also

demi lovato

society + culture

Also.Also.Also: Demi Lovato Wants to Make Out With Rihanna — Stars, They’re Just Like Us!

Turns out, you and Demi Lovato share the same dream at night. Also: the USWNT are still fighting the patriarchy, bald eagles loves a good thruple, and Stacey Abrams is…

Carmen Phillips —

Mar 10, 2020

lena waithe

the speakeasy

tv reviews

“Twenties” Review: Lena Waithe Writes Herself Into Her Groundbreaking New BET Series To Mixed Results

Lena Waithe’s “Twenties” on BET is historic — the first black butch lesbian to ever serve as the protagonist of a comedy in TV history! Carmen and Natalie got together…

Carmen Phillips —

Mar 10, 2020

advice

queered & careered

money + work

Queered & Careered: Five Unconventional Ways to Honor Yourself at Work

Honoring yourself is about creating fun, rejuvenating, life affirming practices that help you stay grounded and practice self-compassion. They should join you in life, and in work.

Tiara Dee —

Mar 10, 2020

community

support indie media

straddleverse

Wow Happy Birthday to Us: Here’s How Our A+ Birthday Membership Drive Went!

Yesterday’s Advice-a-Thon was beautiful!!! A+ Members got advice on friendship, family, dating, peoples’ jobs and work, gay weddings, just navigating queer life — we are receiving word from our correspondents…

Rachel —

Mar 10, 2020