One Damn Week
One week. One. Week. ONE WEEK. ONE. DAMN. WEEK. We dropped out mail-in ballots off one week ago, and got confirmation they were accepted. Now, if you haven’t already, you have one week to get your...
View ArticleBig Prom Energy
Well, here’s something extremely gay to look forward to past Nov. 3. I haven’t had the chance to see “The Prom” on Broadway for a myriad of reasons (and, uh, COVID-19 is keeping it dark until May 2021...
View ArticleGender Fuck Thursday: Lezzy High Edition
Wait? What is this? More good news? And it isn’t even Nov. 3 yet! And this news is, like yesterday’s, a bit like Big Gay Christmas came early this year - again. Tegan & Sara, everyone’s favorite...
View ArticleMy Vice Presidential Weekend Crush
This year has been more than a lot. This infernal year, this endless pandemic, this criminal administration. Through it all, in our struggle just to get through the day-to-day, we can lose sight of the...
View ArticleMusic Monday: Vote Edition
One day. One day and one vote and we can turn 2020 around for the better. One day and one vote and we can make America a kinder country again. One day and one vote and we can banish the worst president...
View ArticleVote for Joe
While I cast my ballot two weeks ago, today I am voting for Joe Biden in my heart. And I’m voting for him in memory of my father. No, Joe wasn’t my first choice, or my second choice. Gosh, probably not...
View ArticleCount Every Last Vote
I know we all wanted a landslide. We wanted a total repudiation. We wanted to CRUSH HIM. But America is too irreparably divided and wilfully uninformed for landslides these days. And, quite frankly,...
View ArticleLike a Whisper
No, we did not get the loud, unmistakeable revolution we wanted. But all we need is a whisper. Please allow Tracy Chapman's first televised appearance in five years soothe you with its serene yet...
View ArticleMy Weekend Crush
Remind yourself that there are still good things. The crunch of autumn leaves under foot. The warmth of a cat snug on your lap. The knowledge that no matter how the Electoral College ultimately plays...
View ArticleMusic Monday
Please enjoy this moment of grace and beauty courtesy Alicia Keys, Brandi Carlile and your votes. We did it. We really did. I'll have more to say this week. A lot more. But for now there is just music....
View ArticleA Lesbian Little Christmas
Look, I spent the entire weekend (and then some) after about 8:30 a.m. Pacific Time Saturday morning drinking champagne, blasting “Fuck Donald Trump,” and intermittently crying about the fact that now,...
View ArticleCookies & Equality
Well, after the week (this year, these last four fucking years) we’ve all had, I think we deserve a week of nothing but good things. Like really, really good things. Like cookies and love and did I...
View ArticleChristmas (Again) in November
Look, at least I waited until November to post holiday content. First "Happiest Season" and now Dolly does Christmas. I guess the movie gods are trying to help make up for the past four years of...
View ArticleMy Weekend Presidential Crush
It’s hard to put into words what this election has meant to America. Yes, we fired Donald Trump in no uncertain terms. That asshole lost. And, no, it wasn’t even close. It only seemed close because it...
View ArticleMusic Monday: MVP Edition
@meenaVICE PRESIDENT AUNTIE 🇺🇸♬ Walking - Mary MaryMadame Vice President is walking, people. She’s walking. Also, if you need a little more profane celebration, please enjoy Chrissy Teigen and John...
View ArticleTank Top Tuesday: Dr. FLOTUS Edition
Our incoming FLOTUS is many things: lifelong educator, wonderful former First Second Lady, avid runner and, luckily for us, tank top enthusiast. Yes, I know, we’re not supposed to comment on the First...
View ArticleThe Romancing of Bly Manor
I was lucky enough to get screeners for both "Ammonite," which opened in limited release in whatever movie theaters are actually open last weekend, and “Happiest Season,” which starts streaming on Hulu...
View ArticleGender Fuck Thursday: VP Straight Bette Porter
Look, I’m not saying my more-than-two-year campaign to get Straight Bette Porter elected to the executive branch is the reason she got elected to the executive branch. But, I’m also not saying it’s not...
View ArticleMy Weekend Plea
Maddow: Don't get this thing. Do whatever you can to keep from getting it.Rachel Maddow reveals that her partner, Susan, tested positive for Covid-19 and is still recovering, and implores viewers to...
View ArticleMusic Monday: Early Christmas Edition
this was the first time i heard this song in 2020 and it was absolutely the best possible occasion 🎁 pic.twitter.com/Fb5fd2cDCH— adri ♛ (@adriofwands) November 8, 2020Well, this is Thanksgiving week....
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