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I Went to Futuristic Queerness with Sistah Sinema And I Loved It

Get ready to launch into a sci-fi future on film, as imagined by queers of color! Watch those films online and check out Sistah Sinema’s upcoming Valentine’s Day screenings.

Loraine —

Feb 6, 2014

Lists/Top 10s

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geekery

22 (Mostly Weird) Superpowers I Wish I Had When I Was A Kid

9. The power to make people allergic to any food/cure any allergy.

Mey —

Sep 25, 2013

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Six Badass Sci-Fi Women of Color You Should Know

Six kickass women of color from three sci-fi TV shows you should know but maybe don’t.

SJ Sindu —

Jul 25, 2013

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Daily Fix

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A Lady Doctor Who, And Some Other Hopes and Dreams

The show began airing in 1963, with a hiatus and then a reboot in 2005. All in all, 11 actors have played the alien of everyone’s dreams. Every single one…

A.E. Osworth —

Jul 22, 2013

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Let’s Talk About Fictional Kickass Heroines: Katniss, Xena, Buffy and More

Here at Autostraddle, we love kickass women. We’re presenting a list of 20 of our favorite kickass fictional heroines as a way to jumpstart this feelingsfest and leaving the rest…

Vanessa —

May 23, 2013

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So Many Cunning Hats: “Firefly” Superfan Attends ComicCon’s “Firefly” Reunion, Loves It

“If I can get through this without cryin’ it’ll look a lot cooler.”- Nathan Fillion

Ash —

Jul 14, 2012

Lists/Top 10s

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Star Wars Gear for Star Wars Day!

Today is Star Wars Day which I guess is as good a reason as any to show you some things I want.

Lizz —

May 4, 2012

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Honoring Gillian Anderson’s Newly Revealed Lady-Dating Past: Top 5 X-Files Episodes That Made Me Gay

As an unsuspecting proto-queer I loved the X-Files something fierce. I watched it loyally through nine seasons of sci-fi glory, and I’ve been branded ever since.

taylor —

Mar 15, 2012

battlestar galactica

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39 Pictures of Starbuck

39 photos of Starbuck with extra foam.

Riese —

Sep 5, 2011

Daily Fix

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Jeopardy Proves the End Is Nigh, Watson Will Enslave Us Soon

Watch Watson the supercomputer face off against puny humans on Jeopardy!

taylor —

Feb 15, 2011

Nerd Culture

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Gay Me Up, Scotty: How Star Trek Failed To Boldly Go There

In addition to perhaps the most egregious split infinitive in the history of the written word, Star Trek, which celebrates its 44th anniversary this week, also committed crimes against its…

Boylio —

Sep 6, 2010

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Riese’s Team Pick: The Sci-Fi Explanation of Why Gay People Deserve Marriage Rights

Worf deserves marriage rights too you guys.

Riese —

Aug 5, 2010