Pride

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DC Comics
Opinion

'Squid Game' Season 2’s Trans Character Is Completely Regressive

By Dais Johnston

Netflix’s hit series chose the worst possible option.

Opinion

‘Dragon Age: The Veilguard’ Makes Me Feel Seen As a Trans Player, But Still Disappointed

By Robin Bea

Better than most still leaves a lot of room for improvement.

MCU

'Agatha All Along' is the Anti-Bury-Your-Gays Show

By Dais Johnston

Of course Death caused a little death. That’s her whole thing.

News

Marvel's Newest Take on Hawkeye is a Historic First

By Dais Johnston

Bullseye.

News

Lilly Wachowski’s Next Sci-Fi Project Couldn’t Be Made By Anyone Else

By Dais Johnston

The aptly named Manhunt might be the culmination of The Matrix co-director’s career.

MCU

'Agatha All Along' Just Came Through on a Wildly Overdue Marvel First

By Dais Johnston

These witches have history.

The Inverse Interview

How The Wachowskis Broke the Rules of Hollywood with 'Bound'

By Don Kaye

Bound star Gina Gershon looks back on the ‘90s queer classic, and her surprising role in the Wachowski’s plans for The Matrix.

Spoilers!

'I Saw the TV Glow's Confusing and Bleak Ending, Explained

By Dais Johnston

Behind a heartbreaking cry for help is a devastating yet persistent hope.

Exclusive

'IDENTITEAZE' Trailer Reveals an Exciting New Player in Indie Sci-Fi

By Dais Johnston

Writer and YouTuber Jessie Earl puts a queer spin on a familiar genre.

Cannes 2024 Review

'Emilia Pérez' is a Weird, Unexpected Triumph

By Hoai-Tran Bui

A trans musical crime comedy shouldn’t be as good as this.

Review

'The People's Joker' Is the Transgressive Superhero Movie We Need and Deserve

By Dais Johnston

She’s the Joker. And she’s a woman of her word.

WLW

Tifa and Aerith are the Real Power Couple in Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth

By Robin Bea

Just gals being pals.

Gaming

GLAAD Report Confirms I Was Right To Feel Let Down By Gaming As A Trans Player

By Robin Bea

Survey shows representation lags behind growing numbers of LGBTQ players.

Opinion

Persona 3 Reload Owes Its Queer Characters More Than Erasure

By Robin Bea

Removing transphobia shouldn’t mean erasing trans characters.

Sundance 2024 Review

'I Saw the TV Glow' Is a Haunting Horror Masterpiece

By Lyvie Scott

Director Jane Schoenbrun builds a trans allegory out of lost media and ‘90s nostalgia.

Sundance 2024 Review

'Love Lies Bleeding' Is a Sexy, Spine-Chilling Crime Thriller

By Lyvie Scott

Rose Glass’ sophomore feature is a muscular, menacing take on obsession.