Kenji Yoshino. Lisa Duggan. Academic queers know these people—but most Americans do not. Thankfully, over at Nerdland MHP and crew are exposing 'Merica to ALL THE SMART QUEER PEOPLE.
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This past Saturday, the GLAAD Media Awards took place in NYC (the first of three ceremonies; the other two to occur in LA and San Fran over the next couple of months).
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Cleo Manago is despised by some in the LGBTQ community. Descriptors like “homo demagogue,” contrarian, separatist, and anti-white are just a few that can be expressed in polite company.
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Tis the season to give awards—some pointless and gratuitious, some not. Last weekend we were graced with the tepid Golden Globes, and we have a solid month until the Oscars.
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Thursday, 20 October, is Spirit Day -- a day of support for the LGBTQ community, in which people are asked to show their support by wearing whatever shade of purple is pleasing to them.
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