We Don’t Need Pride Month: LGBTQ+ Representation Is All Year Round
Photo: Pride Month Made Perhaps with Good Intentions As a queer person, I should be pleased with the truckloads of media representation I’ve been seeing, whether it be on TV or through social media sites, as of late. I’m writing this in June, and as you know, June (in...
The Acting Your Age Campaign is Fighting Against the Film Industry’s Fear of Older Women
Photo: The Acting Your Age Campaign Writers Note: As a Black, Asian, and queer writer, I recognize that I believe that POC creatives need representation faster than other minority groups. However, this does not mean that gendered ageism does not need attention. For...
The Impact Netflix’s ‘Stranger Things’ Made in Pop CultureÂ
Photo: ‘Stranger Things’ Netflix’s ‘Stranger Things’ debuted on July 15, 2016, and to put things in perspective, I was 15 years old and now the series is on its fourth season and I’m 21 years old, therefore, I’ve seen the impact this series has made on pop culture. I...
The Rise of LGBT Romance Stories: Love Isn’t Just One Thing
Photo: LGBT Romance Stories As Pride Month begins we’re about to see a rise in queer representation on screen. Of course, this is a great thing, queer audiences deserve to see stories, characters, and plotlines that represent their own feelings and experiences....
