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Can Someone Explain the Omegaverse to Me Slowly?
For a Genre Most Known for “Mpreg Smut,” the Omegaverse Might Actually Be a Tool for Authors to Unpack Oppressive Social Structures.
 • mixed feelings and AJ
My Lesbian Dating Wrapped
A highly-analytical, data-driven account of everything I learned from my first year as an out lesbian.
 • mixed feelings and malavika kannan
The Scandals, Chaos, & Next-Gen Soap Operas of Roblox-Hollywood
The high-stim world of Roblox "TV" has many fans. For many, the allure of this content is the simplicity and the stimuli, SpongeBob rewired for a…
 • Kieran Press-Reynolds
Late-Stage Fandom Is Following Your Faves off a Cliff
It was last week after "The Life of a Showgirl" proved to be her most poorly written, thematically vapid, and woefully unrelatable album (IMO) that I…
 • mixed feelings and Catherine Mhloyi
The Gayest Thing You Can Do Is Have an Archenemy
Lex Luthor's discomfort with Superman’s very existence, his belief that Superman is an abomination he must be rid of, reminds me of the first time the…
 • mixed feelings and AJ
A Deep Dive Into the Connective Power of the Public Restroom
The unique thrill of bathroom camaraderie at Bad Bunny’s historic “No Me Quiero Ir de Aquí” residency.
 • mixed feelings
what it actually takes to make a k-pop song
No one is able to discern what qualifies as artistic identity from the stars they pay money to hear and what is the product of a publicity team’s focus…
 • mixed feelings and Steffi
video games are fanfiction's next frontier
If fanfic is the horny nationals, then fan games are the horny Olympics.
 • mixed feelings
sims-maxxing in the apocalypse
inside the complicated world of custom content mods in the Sims 4, which offer both rebellion and escape.
 • mixed feelings and Faye OD
is AI dating the new frontier of impersonal connection?
A drastic shift is happening in how people relate to each other in our digitized world, and it's deeply influencing how we date and connect. Society is…
 • mixed feelings
would you pay for fan service?
how cosplay created a system of "participatory parasocial connection."
 • mixed feelings and maalvika
RIP TikTok, which made us gay
TikTok may be "back," for now, but the future of the app feels uncertain — especially for queer users. Writer Malavika Kannan explores what the new…
 • mixed feelings and malavika kannan
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