Why I’m Not Getting a Smartphone,Yet.
by:Maggie Dziubek For a while now, I’ve felt dumb because my phone isn’t smart. In professional and social situations alike I’m reluctant to pull out my Verizon LG something-or-other phone, […]
Category Archives: Opinion
A Clearly Confused Paglia: Examining Her Latest Critique of Popstars
by: Mariann Devlin Camille Paglia, in a piece for the Hollywood Reporter, slammed both Taylor Swift and Katy Perry for lacking the kind of gritty eroticism as their pop-music colleagues […]
Get Over Yourselves, Homophobia Doesn’t Make You An Asshole
by: Carrie Kaufman “I hate the word homophobia. It’s not a real phobia. You are not scared. You are an asshole.” That meme has been going around the internets for […]
Straight Up Queer
by: Ariana Barreto In the 90’s the label “queer” began as a negatively conotated slur/insult. It was originally meant as being different or weird. Much like other negative slurs have […]
Colonic Unrest: The Filthy Consequences of Doorless Stalls
by: Patrick Gill I, with some frequency, go to Boystown bars. I also, with greater frequency, have to evacuate my colon, and do so in toilets. I like to make […]
HuffPo and the Changing Iconograpy of the Abortion Debate
by: Emily Heist Moss Yowza, kinda smacks you in the face, doesn’t it? I’m not a huge fan of journalistic sensationalism, of which this most certainly suffers, but sometimes the […]
Did I or Didn’t I: A Reevaulation of Virginity
by: Dear Prude “Let’s play,” he said. “This business of you not having done anything needs to end. You’re young, it’s time to enjoy life!” I thought a while before […]
Out of the Elementary School Shadows: Five 90s Fashions I Wish Would Come Back
by: Melanie Sue 1. Butterfly Clips If you’ve ever actually seen or met me in person, you might notice that the only way I style my hair is by pinning […]
A Quick-Quipping Femme Force: Why I’m Watching Bunheads
by: Patrick Gill I do not know, in its entirety, the Gospel according to Gilmore, but I happen to be good friends with quite a few scholars of it (cough, […]
On Chick-fil-A: Can We Stop Using the “Fat” Argument?
by: Zach Stafford In the wake of the Chick-fil-A drama there has been a counter argument against the fast-food chain emerge from many folks, gay men specifically, that has me […]
