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‘Star Trek: Strange New Worlds’ Actors Hope for a Gayer Future for the Franchise

Gays in space (and wanting more of them), Reneé Rapp’s latest single, Stranger Things teaser, Julia Roberts and Ayo Edebiri in a sapphic movie together, and more!

Valerie Anne —

Jul 21, 2025

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Two Bisexual Heroes Meet in Star Trek: Strange New Worlds’ Lower Decks Crossover

A timeline smash for the ages! Beckett Mariner and Christine Chapel on the same ship!

Heather Hogan —

Jul 25, 2023

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tv feature

“Harley Quinn” and “Star Trek: Lower Decks” Give Chaotic Bisexuals a Good Name

It is shockingly rare to see the complex internal lives of women explored like this on TV, to dig through their motivations with them, to ride the waves of their…

Heather Hogan —

Sep 16, 2022

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quizzes

Quiz: Which Iconic Star Trek Officer Are You?

The Star Trek franchise has brought us so many amazing, strong, loyal, inventive, brilliant female officers.

Darcy —

Sep 11, 2022

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tv reviews

Will “Star Trek: Lower Decks” Pay Off The Gay in Season 3?

Beckett and Jen WILL be dating in season three!

Heather Hogan —

Sep 1, 2022

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Photo 1: Villanelle holds a blade against Eve in Killing Eve. Photo 2: Sara is holding the knife to Ava's neck on Legends Of Tomorrow. Photo 3: Villanelle holds a knife against Eve's neck on Killing Eve. Photo 4: Taissa holds a letter opener on Yellowjackets. Photo 5: Tamsin holds a circular saw against Bo's neck. Photo 6: Eve holds a lipstick on Killing Eve

tv lists

The 26 Best Lesbian Knifeplay Scenes in TV History

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya returns to her stabby gay list from 2019 with some important updates.

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya —

Mar 3, 2022

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television

Autostraddle March Madness: Canon vs. Fanon – Classic

Today, the voting commences for the CLASSIC sub-regions of the Canon vs. Fanon Contest. You have 48 hours to cast your ballot and then we’ll be back to unveil another…

Natalie —

Mar 22, 2021

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tv reviews

Let’s Talk About Star Trek Discovery: Hot Women in Space

Riese and Kayla talk about that Season Two finale, pros/cons re: Discovery in general, our hopes for the future, Tig Notaro in space, Three Hot Mommies and more pressing Star…

Riese —

Apr 25, 2019

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greatest hits

tv lists

Every Major Female “Star Trek” Character, Ranked By Lesbianism

Our continuing mission: to explore strange new worlds, to seek out new lesbian life and new bisexual civilizations, and to boldly go where this franchise often vehemently refused to go…

Riese —

Mar 25, 2019

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Black Lightning

tv news & trailers

San Diego Comic-Con: All the Gay News You Need to Know About Every Gay TV Show

Wynonna Earp is already renewed, Supergirl adds the first trans superhero to TV, Steven Universe is getting a movie, AvaLance lives, American Horror Story: Apocalypse (for real), Nafessa Williams always…

Heather Hogan —

Jul 23, 2018

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