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Queer Comics from a Queer Perspective: Pride

To celebrate Pride month, let's talk about Kevin Conroy and J Bone's DC Pride story, and why it's so important.

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Anime Needs to Stop Playing Coy About GNC Characters

Anime has a disappointing history of insensitive depictions of characters who don't fit neatly into the gender binary. It needs to stop.

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She's the Man Is Inherently Queer - But the Movie Tries to Ignore That Fact

She's the Man had the potential to acknowledge an LGBTQ+ angle of the movie's love triangle but instead disregarded any chance to explore queerness.

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Hearts Beat Loud Does Its LGBTQ Storyline Right

The heartwarming movie Hearts Beat Loud proves that being loud and proud about one's queerness can be done without any sort of drama.

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10 Best Marvel Comics To Read For Pride

Marvel Comics has come a long way in its queer representation. With heroes like Deadpool and America Chavez, there's plenty to read to celebrate Pride

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TV's First Gay Couple Is Surprisingly Old

Norman Lear was a TV pioneer with All in the Family, but one of his lesser-known series was the first to bring gay characters into people's houses.

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But I’m A Cheerleader Is an Iconic Queer Movie - But Does It Still Hold Up?

But I'm A Cheerleader has been regarded as a cult classic queer film for decades. But did time take a toll and make it less relevant today?

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10 Most Romantic LGBTQ+ Movies

Experience and celebrate queer love and all of its joys, tragedies, and excitement with these LGBTQ+ romances.

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Anime's Gender Representation Is Improving, But This Show's LGTBQ Themes Lacked Finesse

For a series that was a revolutionary take on the magical-girl concept, this anime failed to fully represent gender and LGBTQ+ issues satisfactorily.

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10 Nonbinary Anime Heroes

Anime heroes like Nathan Seymour (Tiger & Bunny), Sailor Uranus (Sailor Moon), and Princess Sapphire (Princess Knight) defy the gender binary.

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20 Best BL Anime For New Fans

Boys' love is a swiftly growing and maturing anime genre at the forefront of bringing LGBTQ+ storylines to audiences, both new and old.

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Queer Comics From a Queer Perspective: Dash The Case of the Mysterious Zita Makara

For this month's Queer Comics from a Queer Perspective, I couldn't help but explore a book from an indie publisher about history, mystery, and horror.

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10 Best LGBTQ+ Comics, According To Reddit

From Zodiac Starforce's sapphic love to Snagglepuss Chronicles' gay-centric themes, Redditors have shared their favorite LGBTQ+ comic recommendations.

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Heavenly Delusion & Skip and Loafer Bravely Defy Anime's Gender Norms

Mitsumi's aunt is a man who wears feminine clothes and Kiruko is a boy in a girl's body, proving new anime is getting bolder with its representation.

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Queer Comics from a Queer Perspective: My Brother's Husband

Let's talk about My Brother's Husband by Gengoroh Tagame and how this sweet story makes you cry and smile at the same time.

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Tomo-Chan Is a Girl: Does Misuzu Like Tomo?

Misuzu's jealousy in Episodes 7 and 8 has made fans curious -- is she just scared of losing Tomo, or is she in love with her?

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Queer Comics from a Queer Perspective: Party And Prey

This month, Iet's talk about Party and Prey by Steve Foxe, Steve Orlando, and Alex Sanchez and why it makes me slightly unsettled... in a good way.

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Tomo-chan Is a Girl: How Far Will the Story Go With Its LGBT+ Themes?

Tomo-chan Is a Girl! proves to uphold LGBT+ themes to tell a wholesome and beloved story of self-discovery.

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Bocchi the Rock's Cast Is Full of Inspiring Role Models for Young Women

The all-female cast of the 2022 hit anime is a group of strong, independent women who know who they are and what they want.

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Does My Secret Affection's 'Queer' Premise Deserve All the Hate?

After its release was announced, the My Secret Affection manga was roasted online. However, does the story really deserve the hate and controversy?

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