Back for More! Reviewing Salacious #2
Salacious is back for more. The self-proclaimed “Queer Feminist Sex Magazine” has built upon its debut with more genre diversity, some small, cute additions, and plenty of content to keep a reader busy for an afternoon or long commute. Immediately, what sets Salacious apart isn’t its mission but its art. In our internet age, there is not shortage of writing nor smut. But lesbian trans woman erotic comics? Salacious has got you covered. The art in Issue #2 shines, highlighting a...
Read MoreHelp Me Get An Education!
I'm thrilled to be one of the writers accepted into the Lambda Literary Foundation Emerging Writers Retreat. It's an incredible honor to be selected from a large and extraordinary group of writers, and I hope to make the most of my time there.
Read MoreSexing the Body (Parts)
We're at the point where we need to rein in the deconstruction of our language. It’s society, not science, that suggests male bits must belong to men. No matter how much distance you put between people and their body parts in our languaging, you're never going to erase the fact that they're just squishy bits. And that for a lot of people they tend to come in (ahem) packages.
Read MoreIn Praise of Queer Feminist Porn
Like it or not, porn is where most Americans learn about sex. The ubiquity of free pornography on the internet has made it easier than ever to watch strangers having sex. And because of abstinence only education, sex-shaming parents and politicians, when people want real answers about sex, there's no where else to turn but the google search box. Then queer feminist pornography stepped onto the scene. A movement spearheaded by people like Tristan Taormino & Shine-Louis Houston (and whose path was paved by sex-positive feminists like Betty Dodson, Pat Califa, Dossie Easton, Annie Sprinkle [nsfw-ish], and many, often unsung others), queer feminist porn sought real portrayals of pleasure with women and trans-people of all body types, ethnicities, ages, and proclivities. Suddenly, it became possible to see people who looked like you doing things you liked to do (or wanted to try) and enjoying it.
Read MoreQueering Our Myths
Queer folks often feel excluded from the mythology of our world. Few Western/European folktales include variation of gender or sexuality and the gender binary is most often assumed to be a universal and fixed truth. Rarely do we get any variation on these themes. While queer people have undoubtedly inhabited the world since the beginning, looking at the majority of myths, it would appear as though we don't exist at all.
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