Death of Print

'zines/magazines

Death of Print

lgbt history

How A 50-Year-Old Lesbian Magazine Is Surviving Despite It All

“Lesbian Connection was founded in a decidedly pre-internet era, when there were no lesbian characters on TV or in the movies, no lesbian stories on library bookshelves, no out queer…

Sydney —

Nov 4, 2024

corporate takeover

Daily Fix

book features

End Times Approach For LGBT Newsweekly, Gay Bookstore and Feminist Bookstore

Hard times for Portland’s Just Out Newsmagazine, Toronto’s Glad Day’s bookstore and Minneapolis’ True Colors Bookstore.

Carmen —

Dec 29, 2011

Daily Fix

Death of Print

politics + activism

Could Fox News Go Down With the Rest of Rupert Murdoch’s Empire?

Making sense of the News Corp hacking scandal, and why bad news for them could be good news for you.

Rose —

Jul 25, 2011

Daily Fix

Death of Print

society + culture

“Lez Get Real” Editor Paula Brooks is Actually a 58-Year-Old Man in Ohio

CHECK YOUR PRIVILEGE, SIR

Riese —

Jun 13, 2011

Death of Print

team pick

money + work

Riese’s Team Pick: “There Are Some People Who Don’t Wait: The Future of Journalism”

“Here’s what my friends will never do, that you and your friends DID do: we will never trust a company that hires us, no matter how good, how proud it…

Riese —

May 25, 2011

'zines/magazines

Daily Fix

money + work

SHOCK: Large Company (GayCities) Buys “LGBT” Blog (Queerty), Says It’ll Be Different This Time?

In which I go off on a tangent about gay male spaces claiming to be lesbian spaces when they totally are not.

Riese —

May 4, 2011

Daily Fix

Death of Print

community

Gay Website Queerty Closes, Now Queerty Can’t Write Snarky Headline About Queerty Closing

I wonder what Queerty would say about Queerty closing?

Riese —

Apr 18, 2011

bitch magazine

Daily Fix

pop culture fix

‘OUT’ Celebrates Powerful White Men, ‘Marie Claire’ Clears Up Achele Rumors

What’s happening in the magazines, you ask? Well, it’s the 5th Annual Power 50 over at OUT and boy are they WHITE! Meanwhile, Marie Claire features the girls of Glee…

Riese —

Apr 13, 2011

'zines/magazines

Daily Fix

society + culture

Are You Gonna Pay for The New York Times? (Someone Has To –Right?)

“To ask NYTimes.com’s 33 million unique monthly visitors to switch to a cash-for-manufactured-goods-based model from the standard everything-online-should-be-free-for-reasons-nobody-can-really-explain-based model is pretty fearless.”

Riese —

Mar 28, 2011

'zines/magazines

body image

health

Women’s Fitness Magazines Are Fundamentally Ridiculous

“Nowhere in the Magazine’s definition of “health” is there room for real strength, unless it’s a quarter page of lip service paid to a female body builder who is, I…

Jezebel —

Feb 9, 2011

'zines/magazines

Death of Print

pop culture fix

Slaughterhouse 10: Magazines We Miss, Like PASTE, Which Died Today

Life changes, people grow up, and sometimes magazines catch up with Tegan & Sara and then fold. Here’s 10 magazines we miss like runaway puppies.

Riese —

Sep 2, 2010

'zines/magazines

Death of Print

nsfw sunday

NSFW Sunday: What Does a Lesbian Sex Magazine Look Like?

Sexy herstory from “On Our Backs” – the lesbian porn magazine that changed everything. Also; gay sex media addiction, the trans woman porn project, female viagra again, tandem boob press,…

Riese —

Apr 18, 2010