So Sappy
I know Mae Martin’s “Feel Good” is good. Objectively, it’s well done. But, for me, it felt too claustrophobic given my proximity to addiction, mental health, toxicity and various neuroses in my...
View ArticleMy Weekend Crush
This month marks the 35 anniversary of Tracy Chapman’s landmark self-titled debut. “Fast Car,” “Baby Can I Hold You,” “Talkin’ Bout a Revolution.” These songs feel like the bedrock of a generation, at...
View ArticleMusic Monday: MUNA & boygenius Party
Did you see that MUNA and boygenius collab at Coachella? (I know, I know — I never thought I’d be writing about artist collabs at Coachella either. But these are QUEER ARTISTS collabing at Coachella,...
View ArticleGreat Gadsby
Now that’s my kind of rom-com. In exactly one week, Tasmania comic Hannah Gadsby of “Nanette” and “Douglas” and lesbianism and autism and neurodivergence and genderqueer fame will be back on Netflix...
View ArticleLike That Again
And just like that, I guess we’re doing this again. I kind of feel about “Sex and the City'' how I feel about “The L Word.” Both were revolutionary at the time. Both carry an enormous amount of...
View ArticleGirls Still Wanna Have Fun
I can’t remember if I’ve shared this before (I mean, it’s been SEVENTEEN YEARS after all — also I’m old), but “Girls Just Wanna Have Fun” was one of my favorite 1980s movies. I was a child of the MTV...
View ArticleMy Weekend (Just Friends) Crush
Hey, so last week was Lesbian Visibility Week or something. How did it take me 17 years to realize I launched my blog at the start of Lesbian Visibility Week? Maybe because we aren’t visible enough and...
View ArticleMusic Monday: Cyndi Cyndi Cyndi
Well all this talk of the movie reboot made me hanker for the real thing. In fact I think Cyndi Lauper might be the most weirdly wonderful star to come out of the 1980s. She was never as much...
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Tank Top Tuesday: Swimsuit Edittion
So, yeah, I don’t know how exactly to feel about the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue these says. It’s undeniably been A Big Thing over the years, but the thing it represents has thankfully become...
View ArticleLook Up, On the Table
Florence Pugh watching Janelle Monáe perform at the Met Gala after-party pic.twitter.com/ZxBrrbiyMc— Florence Pugh Photos (@pughphotos) May 2, 2023Sorry, it’s been a hectic week and the day got away...
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Gender Fuck Thursday: Dianna Edition
Hey, hi. It’s Thursday. Would you like to see Dianna Agron in a suit — and her abs sorta in the suit? Oh, never mind. I know. You’re not even reading right now. Anyway, Dianna has a new interview up...
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My Weekend Crush
When systems are fucked up, like the whole entertainment industry has been for too long about sexual assault and the crimes of its powerful “genius” men, drastic actions are needed. So I commend the...
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Music Monday: Lipstick Lover Edition
So you won’t be able to watch the new Janelle Monae video here. It’s too spicy for the embed to work. So instead I’ll give you a few minutes to click the watch on Youtube link below, watch the video,...
View ArticleChasing Lesbian Movies
When I heard there was a documentary about the impact of “Chasing Amy” I was pretty meh about it at first. The 1997 film wasn’t exactly my favorite. Even way back then its problematic problems were...
View ArticlePoor One Out
Mark me down as intrigued. I had not heard a peep about this movie before hitting play on the trailer for “Poor Things” and now I’m rather pleased I went in totally unprepared. If you’d like to take...
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Becoming Highsmith
Mark me down as intrigued, again, but in a gayer way. So Shailene Woodley, Cara Delevigne and Noémie Merlant will co-star in a biopic of queer novelist extraordinaire Patricia Highsmith of “The...
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My Weekend (T-Shirt) Crush
When you get the very last Jenifer PrincePride Edition T-Shirt at your local Target. Hope you’re having a great weekend, all. p.s. If you're interested, I post the occasional photo of my life over at...
View ArticleMusic Monday
One of the things I like is when song I know from TikTok start charting in the real world. (Well, realer – and hopefully slightly less algorithmically manipulated.) For a while now one of the songs on...
View ArticleThat's a (Mat)Lock
Oh no, I really am getting old. I think I might watch the new “Matlock” reboot. I know, I know. Watching that show about the simple country lawyer used go hand-in-hand with AARP membership. But, hear...
View ArticleBanned in the USA
America, America. What the actual fuck are you doing? Book banning is not a new atrocity. But it’s turning out to be an unfortunately persistent one. And, lately, an increasingly frequent one. While...
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