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Lilly Wachowski Has Her Combat Boots On

“When you make the amount of money we made for Warner Bros. via the franchise it obfuscates most transphobia.”

Drew Burnett Gregory —

Oct 11, 2024

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music

This Trans Band Is Possessed by a Being Named Jennifer

Eli, a New School dropout with a background in jazz drumming, has played in various bands and currently tours with others. Fig, a former musical theater kid, has been playing…

motti —

Oct 11, 2024

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Horror Is So Gay

movie features

Possession, Heartbreak, Transition

During my most nervous-system-destroying breakup to date, I found myself feeling like an abandoned child, the victim of a broken contract.

Damien Kronfeld —

Oct 8, 2024

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first person

I Was Naive To Think I Could Shape It More Than It Could Shape Me

“Young and naïve, I looked towards magazines, media and the Internet to tell me about the world. I imagined what it might look like when I grew up and became…

Bee Beardsworth —

Oct 7, 2024

agatha all along

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Sasheer Zamata Wants To Be Your Queer Julia Roberts

“I think it’s cool that people now know a little bit more about me and know that the person who is playing these characters is also living this lifestyle.”

Rendy Jones —

Oct 4, 2024

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Horror Is So Gay

movie features

In ’28 Days Later,’ Found Families Who Fight Fascism Together Stay Together

The world wasn’t technically ending in 2003 — it just felt like it was.

Stef Rubino —

Oct 3, 2024

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Horror Is So Gay

movie lists

54 Queer Horror Movies and Shows To Stream This Month

Gather round stream queens, it’s time to watch queer horror all month long.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya —

Oct 2, 2024

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Horror Is So Gay

issues

The Threequel Is the Gay Cousin of Horror Movies

Threequels never play it safe. I used to, until I didn’t.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya —

Oct 1, 2024

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society + culture

Meet Kelley Heyer: Actor, Fashion Queer, and Creator of the “Apple” Dance

“When I posted the first video, there were about 200 videos under the sound… today it has 400,000.”

Drew Burnett Gregory —

Sep 24, 2024

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olympics

sports

Meet the Queer Women of the US Olympic Rowing Team

“This was a really exciting Olympics for women,” Olympian Teal Cohen tells Autostraddle.

Audrey Black —

Sep 18, 2024

AI

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first person

The Gay Algorithm

What if TikTok really did make us all gay?

Tylea Simone Richard —

Sep 17, 2024

asexuality

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first person

Play Parties Let Me Explore My Asexuality

Maybe I didn’t always know I was ace, but I can’t say there weren’t signs.

Abbie —

Sep 11, 2024