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    All My Moms Are Movies Now #2: The Galentine’s Day Issue

    / February 13, 2026

    Welcome back to another issue of All My Moms Are Movies Now – a very exciting issue, in fact, as it’s the Galentine’s Day issue. I don’t know if the whole “Galentine’s” thing…

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  • film,  Zine

    New Zine: All My Moms Are Movies Now

    / January 31, 2026

    Welcome back to My Favorite F***ing Movie! It’s been six weeks since I last posted, so it’s understandable if you forgot I existed. Due to a death in the family, I’ve gotten off…

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  • essays,  film

    My Favorite F***ing Movie: Love in a Wasteland (The Doom Generation)

    / November 2, 2025

    Happy Halloween everyone! A couple housekeeping items before we get into this month’s essay. First, I’m thrilled to have two new poems in the most recent issue of Lit Angels, created by Francesca…

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    My Favorite F***ing Movie: I Wanted To Be Bad

    / September 7, 2025

    Before we get into this month’s writing, some housekeeping: I’m thrilled to have contributed to the brilliant Rachel Moss’s substack, Internet Bedroom, specifically her series, “What’s In Your Room?” As the name suggests,…

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    Babe, Sexy Books Podcast Is Back

    / August 27, 2025

    We’re back! It’s been three years, and while a lot has changed (Blythe had a baby!), way too much has stayed the same: Tr*mp is president again and we need the romance genre…

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    Ten of My Favorite Bisexual Romance Novels for Pride Month

    / June 3, 2025

    If you missed my previous post, I wrote about being a “late-blooming” bisexual and I would love for you to give that essay a read! In that same spirit, I wanted to give…

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  • Still from I Saw the TV Glow: sidewalk chalk reading "There is still time."
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    Pride 2024 Queer Movie Recommendations (Part II)

    / June 29, 2024

    There were not enough queer movies in the second half of June for my taste (are there ever, though?), but the ones I did see really blew me away. If you missed my…

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  • Still from Femme.
    film

    Pride Month 2024 Queer Movie Recommendations (Part I)

    / June 11, 2024

    All the queer movies I’ve enjoyed in June (or, you know, close to June) thus far. New(ish) movies: Femme My favorite movie of 2024 so far, hands down. Utterly tense, shockingly sexy, and…

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    Favorite (Mostly Queer) Films of 2023

    / December 28, 2023

    While the horror pickings were, in my opinion, a bit slim this year, 2023 was a banner year for being queer in film. A year so good that Barbie and Bottoms didn’t even…

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