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In Search of a Queer Christmas Horror Classic

Payton McCarty-Simas

Dec 19, 2024
movie lists

Autostraddle’s 34 Scariest Queer Horror Movie Moments

Drew Burnett Gregory

Oct 23, 2024
quizzes

Quiz: What Recent Queer Horror Book Should You Read This Halloween Season?

Casey

Oct 6, 2024
movie features

The 13 Gayest Things About the Supposedly Straight Horror Movie “Friday the 13th”

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya

Sep 13, 2024
movie reviews

‘Cuckoo’ Isn’t As Good as Its Final Girl

Drew Burnett Gregory

Aug 10, 2024
movie features

Is ‘Longlegs’ Homophobic? That’s the Wrong Question

Drew Burnett Gregory

Jul 24, 2024
lgbt book reviews

Sapphic Yearning, Horror, and K-Pop Blend Perfectly in “Gorgeous Gruesome Faces”

Sa'iyda Shabazz

Dec 27, 2023
movie reviews

“It’s a Wonderful Knife Review: Queer Christmas Slasher Is Fun but Falls Short of Slay

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya

Dec 4, 2023
tv feature

Work and Class in “The Haunting of Bly Manor”

Nico

Oct 31, 2023
movie features

The Queerest Horror Franchise Is and Always Has Been Chucky

Juan Barquin

Oct 29, 2023

horror

Horror Is So Gay

Dana Scully stands in front of an open car trunk

first person

The Seduction of Aliens

When I saw a UFO, I was 18 and it was the night before prom.

Nico —

Oct 25, 2022

horror

Horror Is So Gay

Sarah Paulson in American Horror Story: Asylum, Thomasin in The Witch, Adelaide in Us, Juliette and Calliope in First Kill, Sarah Paulson in American Horro Story: Cult, Halle Berry in Gothika, the film A Woman Walks Home Alone at Night, Deena from Fear Street, and Sidney Prescott from Scream

movie lists

40 Female Horror Protagonists, Ranked by Lesbianism

The women featured on this list include Final Girls, monsters, and everything in between.

Lily Alvarado —

Oct 24, 2022

horror

Horror Is So Gay

A bunch of demons encroach on a creepy being holding a knife in a window

quizzes

Can You Survive This Horror Movie?

Autistics, lend me your ears! Horror is our genre.

A. Tony Jerome —

Oct 22, 2022

horror

Horror Is So Gay

A still of a woman making a frightened face in the movie Symptoms

movie features

Long Live Eurosleaze

For all the queer art being made now, for all the films and the television shows and the webseries, I never feel as loved as I feel watching some micro-budget…

Alison Rumfitt —

Oct 21, 2022

horror

Aisha Dee in the woods on her phone. SISSY in red letters.

movie reviews

Finally, Horror Is For Black Queer Girls in Aisha Dee’s “Sissy”

Cecilia reminds us that whatever was living in you before you grew up doesn’t just vanish into thin air; it mutates and resides in your bones until it decides your…

A. Tony Jerome —

Oct 20, 2022

horror

Horror Is So Gay

Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier, The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson, and We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson

book features

A Queer Woman’s Place Is in the Horror Story

Domestic horror is gay as hell.

Daven McQueen —

Oct 20, 2022

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horror

A bunch of vampires bare their fangs and are surrounded by red demons

movie features

Interview With a Tranpire

It’s not hard to see the connection that trans readers and storytellers can find in vampire media.

Nic Anstett —

Oct 12, 2022

horror

Horror Is So Gay

Nightwood by Djuna Barnes surrounded by lips with a split tongue emerging from them

book features

The Unspeakable Shadows of Nightwood

You fear Nightwood because of what it reveals about you.

Autumn Fourkiller —

Oct 10, 2022

horror

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Jamie Clayton as Pinhead in the Hellraiser 2022 remake

movie reviews

New “Hellraiser” Replaces Queer Subtext With Queer Characters With Mixed Results

The much anticipated Hellraiser (2022) starts off like a great first kiss.

Drew Burnett Gregory —

Oct 10, 2022

horror

Horror Is So Gay

The following books: Nothing but Blackened Teeth by Cassandra Khaw, Tell Me I'm Worthless by Alison Rumfitt, White is for Witching by Helen Oyeyemi, and What Moves the Dead by T. Kingfisher

book lists

10 Queer Haunted House Books

Let’s get gay and scared!

Casey —

Oct 9, 2022

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horror

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya takes a mirror selfie, surrounded by copies of her novelette HELEN HOUSE. A small ghost comes out of her phone.

book features

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya on Writing a Lesbian Horror Protagonist Who Has Been to Therapy

Autostraddle Managing Editor Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya’s debut book — Helen House, a queer horror novelette — comes out October 18.

Nico —

Oct 6, 2022

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Horror Is So Gay

Lauren Beatty as Grey in Bloodthirsty and Teagan Johnston as Catherine in The Strings wear headphones. A skeleton hand holding a flower reaches between them.

movie features

Slow Takes: The Year of Queer Indie Musicians Creating in Solitude and Losing Their Minds

Horror has always been the most democratized genre.

Drew Burnett Gregory —

Oct 6, 2022