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Star Trek N00b, Episode 4: Where No Man Has Gone Before

You know, if I’m ever trapped on a far-off planet with a crazed, god-like megalomaniac, I want Spock on my team!

Loraine —

Dec 31, 2013

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Star Trek N00b, Episode 3: Charlie X (or “Babysitting A Psychic Teenage Brat In Space”)

“It seems that Charlie can control other people’s behavior to an extent. I am sure this ability will make him an irritating prat throughout the episode.”

Loraine —

Dec 24, 2013

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Star Trek N00b, Episode 2: The Man Trap (Oh My!)

“Okay, I had a fangirl moment once George Takei appeared on screen.”

Loraine —

Dec 17, 2013

DeAnne Smith

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Nerdy Love Song: The Holigay Gift Guide

This is a gift guide based on DeAnne Smith’s viral video, Nerdy Love Song With Added Kitten Bonus. You’re Welcome

A.E. Osworth —

Dec 13, 2013

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Star Trek N00b, Episode 1: The Cage (of Forced Heterosexuality)

“The Talosians realize that Pike isn’t sold, and try to seduce him with a bizarre harem illusion with Vina as a green exotic dancer. Dayum, Pike. You’ve got some weird…

Loraine —

Dec 10, 2013

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Queer History

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Queered Science: Historic Women Pioneers

‘Extraordinary Women in Science & Medicine’, an exhibit at The Grolier Club, highlight women scientists who transcended gender-related societal constraints, including two queer women.

Vivian —

Nov 22, 2013

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Drawn to Comics

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Come Get Your Fill of Queer Robots With “O Human Star”

O Human Star is a lovely webcomic full of queer characters that will make you like robots so much that you might need a Terminator marathon just to feel normal…

Mey —

Nov 20, 2013

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This Childhood Brought To You By Nintendo

“The Nintendo showed up Christmas morning. All my friends had a Super Nintendo, but my parents held out for so long (bless them) that my brother and I skipped right…

A.E. Osworth —

Nov 16, 2013

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Queered Science: Dr. Juniper Digs Derby and Dragonflies

For this week’s profile we have one of your very own: Dr. Juniper Simonis, Autostraddler, roller derby player, and population ecologist at the Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago.

Vivian —

Nov 15, 2013

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Drawn to Comics: As The Crow Flies Helps You Relive Your Awkward Camp Memories

Melanie Gillman’s webcomic As the Crow Flies tells the story of a young, queer girl of color trying to find her place at a Christian camp filled with people she…

Mey —

Nov 14, 2013

because we got high

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