Category: Previews, Reviews, and Features
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Rainbows in the Rough – Shaun Ponsonby: Queer Pop Culture Criticism That Cuts Deep
In a landscape drowning in clickbait and corporate rainbow-washing, Shaun Ponsonby‘s Rainbows in the Rough: The Unlikely Queer Icons That Shaped a Closeted Queen lands like a gut-punch: sharp, funny, and unapologetically queer. This isn’t just an anthology of LGBTQIA+ essays. It’s a cultural force, a joyous riot of lived experience, unlikely love, and critical…
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Previewing out.skirts: The LGBTQIA+ Anthology You Should Be Reading
Let’s be clear from the off, this isn’t a soft-focus puff piece. I don’t do reverence for reverence’s sake. But I do care deeply about the kind of work that tries to say something real, even when it falters. out.skirts is a brave and necessary anthology. It’s not perfect, what is? But it pulses with…