Queer cowboy culture makes a comeback

Two Steps Forward, Three Steps Back: Michael Koresky On Hollywood’s Queer History

The history of mainstream filmmaking is prone to whiggish readings. The story is that Hollywood, an industry of entertainment and representation, has moved forward in a pleasing, gradually liberal-minded direction with every decade, enfranchising more audiences, capturing more imaginations, all for positive and idealistic reasons.  Michael Koresky’s excellent new book, Sick and Dirty: Hollywood’s Gay Golden Age and the Making of Modern Queerness…

Queer cowboy culture makes a comeback

“The Roundup” is a new newspaper celebrating queer cowboy culture, featuring line dance tips, boot picks, poems, and stories from the LGBTQ+ country scene.

I tried three ways to make queer friends as an introvert

From bar hopping to zine making, what’s the best way to find your people?