The Cultural Significance of 'To Wong Foo' and Why We Can't Get Enough 26 Years Later
This month, film buff Lazarus Rise takes us on a campy journey wth queer fan favorite "To Wong Foo: Thanks for Everything Julie Newmar!"
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- Jul 23, 2021
- 4 min
Rainbow Capitalism: Not Queer and Not Helping
Dani Hackler (they/them) discusses Pride Month and how we, as queer people, must reclaim it from corporations and the bourgeoisie.
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- Jul 18, 2021
- 5 min
I'm Bisexual and a Mom: Don't Erase Me
I wish I could say this was penned with ease and fluidity, but the truth is this has been the hardest thing I've ever written.
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- Jul 15, 2021
- 6 min
Breakfast at Tiffany's: A Story of Self Love & the Pursuit of Medicine
At 43, Tiffany Najberg is finally living the life she wants – as an openly transgender woman practicing medicine in the south.
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- Jul 12, 2021
- 2 min
It's Non-Binary Awareness Week — Listen Up!
I come to you today as one of the 1.2 million non-binary people in America to shed light on Non-Binary Awareness Week (July 11-17).
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- Jul 12, 2021
- 3 min
'Looking For Langston' is a Dreamy Glimpse of 1920s Queer Harlem
When Langston Hughes died in 1967, he left behind a multilayered legacy which is revived in the hazy 1989 film "Looking for Langston."
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- Jun 28, 2021
- 3 min
Full-ish Disclosure: Being Out-ish and Trans
I first came out to my mom as transgender when I was 14, and since then, I’ve come out to countless people.
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- Jun 25, 2021
- 2 min
Stay Safe, Comrades – White Nationalists are Out for Field Gay
Yesterday evening, a post on Facebook from a dear friend was brought to our attention as preparations were being made for Field Gay,...
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- Jun 24, 2021
- 2 min
Downtown Shreveport Welcomes UrgentEMS; Transgender Billboard Campaign Launches in Arkansas
UrgentEMS’s first call to action has been the recent healthcare laws banning and criminalizing medical care for trans youth in Arkansas.
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- Jun 13, 2021
- 4 min
Pride Flags: The Color of our Community
Learn about the origins of some of our pride flags and the meanings of the colors.
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- Jun 7, 2021
- 3 min
The Underground Transmasculine Cultural Impact of 1995s 'Shinjuku Boys'
Shinjuku Boys is a slice of life documentary about transmasculine society and dating at Club Marilyn among three friends who work together.
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- May 27, 2021
- 4 min
6 Life Lessons I Learned on My Bike Commute
I’ve commuted by bike for a little over four years now, and I’ve learned some things about life along the way.
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- May 7, 2021
- 3 min
'Funeral Parade of Roses' is the Queer Hallucinatory Trip We All Need
Japanese queer youth living as "gay boys" or drag queens give small interviews during the film on the state of their happiness.
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- May 4, 2021
- 2 min
4 Lesbian Horror Writers to Keep on Your Radar
Are you a fan of horror or the supernatural? Here are four lesbian writers you need to know about.
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- Apr 8, 2021
- 2 min
"Perfect Way to Die" by Tiffany Pennywell
At night, I laid upon the soft earth That was covered by dead leaves As the blood trickled down my neck I slit exactly where I knew I...
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- Mar 31, 2021
- 6 min
Hail Satan: The Uprising of Lazarus Rise
Dressed in harnesses and studded leather, his visual mix of alternative fashions is inspired by club kid culture and hints of the old west.
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- Dec 23, 2020
- 2 min
Queer Lit Review: Anya Ow | Cradle and Grave
Anya Ow’s post-apocalyptic speculative lit novella, Cradle and Grave was breathtaking. Lien works as a scout for scavenger supply runs...
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- Oct 26, 2020
- 4 min
Queerport 2020: A Virtual Festival
Check out what we have going on all week! This post will be updated with all the content as it becomes available!
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- Jul 18, 2020
- 7 min
Black, Queer, and Trans in the Magical Southwest
Lazarus Letcher has been yelling the name “Tony McDade” since May 27, just two days after the murder of George Floyd.
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- Jul 13, 2020
- 4 min
Q&A: Tanesha Morris Goes Digital for Year 3 of Shreveport Urban Film Festival
Tanesha Morris (she/her) is a bisexual filmmaker from Shreveport, and in 2017 created the Shreveport Urban Film Festival (SUFF).
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