Apr 29, 2016
Five Queer Zines for You to Drool Over
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The internet is here to stay, no doubts, but what many didn’t see coming in recent years was the resurgence of the printed zine, that old holdover from the 1970s, 80s and 90s. There’s a multitude of queer zines being published all over the world at the moment, and that’s not surprising, really: with the mainstream print publications pandering to advertisers and people with obviously larger wallets, it’s left to the zine to offer alternatives like they once did.
Apr 27, 2016
A Brief History of All the Gay Shit That Went Down in Ancient Rome
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When we think of Ancient Rome, we immediately think of excess. The kind of excess that means balls to the wall, non-stop drinking and orgy-fueled ridiculousness, leading to their eventual fall from grace. And in this excess was a shameless, extravagant community of homosexuals. Though there was no Latin word for ‘gay’ per se, men were getting down with each other in Ancient Rome like it was their damn job, often in ways that, by today’s standards, are highly disturbing.
Apr 25, 2016
Seven Movies to Love or Hate This Spring
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We survived the self-important doldrums of the prestige movie season, and now spring approaches with new franchise installments blooming like flowers. With so many movies to sample, you’re sure to hate most of them – that’s just simple math. So we’re here to help you sift through which movies you’re likely to love and which ones you’re likely to love to hate.
