Portrait of a Swoony Lesbian Historical Romance
Good Lady Story Year continues, unabated. And it couldn’t have come at a better time what with “Gentleman Jack” finishing its first season last night and our Swoony Lesbian Historical Romance options...
View ArticleKate Pride
I won’t lie, this isn’t the funniest “Billy on the Street” ever. Pretending Kate McKinnon is Reese Witherspoon? That’s a waste of both Kate McKinnon and Reese Witherspoon. And Reese wasn’t even there....
View ArticleSGALGG: USWNT Edition
So, just this once the “S” stands for “Sporty” and not “Straight” because, um – well, you know. The United States Women’s National Team opened their FIFA World Cup play with a 13-0 route of Thailand. A...
View ArticleMy Weekend Crush
It’s been an incredibly hectic week, I am behind on all of the things. But at least I have Kacey Musgraves as my soundtrack. I know I’m a latecomer to loving “Golden Hour.” I didn’t get into it until...
View ArticleThe Most Interesting Psychopath in the World
I sincerely apologize in advance, but I’m about to have one of those, “Oprah, Uma. Uma, Oprah.” moments. So here goes. Jodie Comer, meet Tatiana Maslany. Tatiana Maslany, meet Jodie Comer.Why, do you...
View ArticleLive-Action Lesbian Romance Novel
I would like to talk, for just a moment, about expectations. As queer women – lesbians, bisexuals, trans and nonbinary folks – we share certain expectations about our representation in the media....
View ArticleZoie The North
View this post on InstagramA post shared by Pure (@purewgna) on Jun 3, 2019 at 2:00pm PDTUm, Canada, have you been holding out? I checked my local listings and “Pure,” “WGN America” and “Detective...
View ArticleGender Fuck Thursday: Queen of the North
All hail the Queen of the North!Wearer of Sharp Suits!Sitter of Lesbian Persuasion!And Mother of The Gods Is She Still One Billion Times More Worthy The Throne Than Bran!
View ArticleMy Weekend Crush
You start the week with Jodie Comer, you end the week with Sandra Oh. Look, I don’t make the rules, I just follow them. While in many ways Season 2 was more about Villanelle than Eve (and more of a...
View ArticleFetch Us Our Axes
Fetch us our axe, we’ve all got grinding to do. Look, these are extraordinarily shitty times (To recap: Muslim ban, children in cages, trans military ban, unprecedented corporate tax cuts, eroding...
View ArticleLizzo Top Tuesday
Look, I’m late to everything music-y these days. (See: My new-found endless of love of Kacey Musgraves’ “Golden Hour”) But then again I was never one of those, “I knew X before it was cool” kind of...
View ArticleThe Beautiful Game
“I’m not going to the fucking White House.” - @mPinoepic.twitter.com/sz1ADG2WdT— Eight by Eight (@8by8mag) June 25, 2019This being the very last week of Pride Month, I thought I’d share some love for...
View ArticleTaylor Made Pride
If you told wee baby gay Snarker that one day one of the biggest pop stars in the known universe would make an entire rainbow-filled music video filled with real out LGBTQ celebrities that chided...
View ArticleMy Pride Weekend Crush
More than 30 years after it was published, @ArmisteadMaupin's Letter To Mama is still so powerful that Laura Linney, @EllenPage, @_CharlieBarnett, and their #TalesOfTheCity co-stars can barely get...
View ArticleVacation Vixen: Gentleman Jack
What? I’m on vacation. It’s not illegal! As always, I promise to leave you with some lovely, lovely vixens to tide you over. The first is less vixen, more thermometer enthusiast. Oh, who are we...
View ArticleVacation Vixen: Misty Copeland
I know everyone raves about ballerinas' legs, but can we discuss Misty Copeland’s back for a second? Wait, I’m going to need a minute. Wait, maybe an hour? How about two days? Hold up, how long is my...
View ArticleVacation Vixen: Rose & Evangeline
On this Fourth of July let me tell you a true tale of American independence. While we may have never had an out gay President of the United States of America, history will show we did indeed have a...
View ArticleVacation Vixen: Cate Blanchett
Yeah, yeah, yeah – so Pride Month ended Sunday. But we always run on Queer Standard Time, which means I hereby extend pride to today so we can all enjoy Rainbow Blanchett. Happy extended pride weekend,...
View ArticleVacation Vixen: Emma Thompson
Just a quick Monday morning reminder to find your whimsy wherever you can. And maybe to dye your hair white-platinum blonde. And maybe to get a fierce alternative lifestyle power haircut. And perhaps...
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