Category: Sexual Orientation
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Hollywood diversity has come a long way, and many social movements such as Black Lives Matter, and Stop Asian Hate have brought awareness to ongoing…
The Necessity of LGBTQ+ Artists in Today’s Culture: A Conversation With Amethysta Herrick
In today’s day and age, one where LGBTQ+ artists such as Chappell Roan can play massive sets at the Coachella music festival, the voices and…
Obstacles to the Growth of Diversity in Superhero Comics
Previously, I discussed the history of diversity in superhero comics and how diversity has grown and currently looks in the genre today. However, while there…
The Aromantic Experience: The Societal Pressures of Romantic Love
For those of us who experience romantic attraction, we often assume that the desire for a romantic partner and the characteristics associated with romantic relationships—such…
The Evolution and Growth of Diversity in Superhero Comics
When you think of superhero comics, what characters come to mind? Superman? Batman? Spiderman? Wolverine? White characters tend to come to mind first. However, while…
Queer Nightlife: Activism on the Dancefloor
Queer nightlife is like a glammed-out Where’s Waldo print; but instead of trying to find a White man in red and white stripes, you’re finding…
Book Banning and the Effect on the LGBTQ+ Community
There has been a clear increase in book banning occurring in the United States as of 2023. According to the American Library Association (ALA), as…
What Is Asexuality?: A Guide to the Invisible Identity
What is asexuality? Of the LGBT+ identities, asexuality is one of the lesser-known and under-discussed sexual identities. Asexuality, sometimes referred to as the “invisible identity,”…
A Look at the History of Trans Representation in Media with Zoey Luna
Early portrayals of trans characters that I can remember were generally based on stereotypes and pathologization, and while the last decade or so has since…
What are the Difficulties of Coming Out as LGBTQ+?
In the wake of National Coming Out Day, October 11th, in the United States, it is essential to discuss the intricacies involved. For those unaware,…