Hope Echoes in ‘Nathan Burgoine’s New Short Story
“What? You’ve never walked up to someone and delivered a long-lost lesbian love letter to their grandmother before?” This story is filled with significant, serendipitous magic; seriously hopeful boys; and shining with queer history.
With Falling, T.J. Newman Delivers A Breathtaking, Unstoppable Thriller
You know going in that ‘Falling’ has an impossible hostage situation, but from the very start it goes in alllll kinds of directions that you simply could not envision.
Guilty Party Is A Glorious, Unhinged Exposé on Reckless White Women
Kate Beckinsale spirals spectacularly after a fall from journalistic grace in this Paramount+ dramedy, placing her own suffering at the heart of everything –even her attempts to free a Black woman from jail.
The Haunting Novel Reese Witherspoon and Britney Spears Are Reading
This Ethiopian-inspired reimagining of Jane Eyre is gritty and dark, but hopeful, with a determined Black girl as the protagonist.
10 Sci-Fi Stories I Highly Recommend
In which I realize that so many of the stories I’ve loved fall into the science fiction category. I tell you what drew me into these stories —badass women, romantic virtual beings, anti-capitalist commentary.
Black, Queer, Anxious Superheroes!
These are not your blockbuster superhero films with cult followings. They are superheroes of various races, ages and sexual orientations, dealing with mental illness, family drama and falling in love.
Black Sisterhood Is The Heart Of The Gossip Girl Reboot
In a world where Black women are regularly and repeatedly pitted against each other, on a show based entirely on interpersonal drama, it’s a wonderful reprieve to see the support and trust that they’re capable of.
Netflix’s Young Royals Is An Absolute Teenage Dream
This Swedish Netflix Original is perfectly tailored to me, queer fanfiction lovers, and everyone else who misses Skam.
CBC’s Trickster: Trippy Teens, Indigenous Power
Based on the bestselling trilogy of novels by Eden Robinson and set in Canada, Trickster is embedded with Indigenous culture. It’s also seriously cinematic.
Tom & Jerry: The Movie Is Animated, Queer-coded, Chaotic Joy!
Everything from the chaos of the animated animals chasing each other, to the incredible decor in Jerry’s tiny hole-in-the-wall home is a joy to watch!