Star Trek (But Make it Gay): TOS

Star Trek (But Make it Gay): TOS

Busy Geek Breakdown: Lifelong Trekkie or have never seen an episode? Check out: Season 1; Episode 5.  Season 2; Episode 4. Season 3, Episodes 2, 10, 19, 21. Pay special attention to the balance creators and actors held between pushing cultural issues and the FCC...
Review: Disclosure

Review: Disclosure

“Stories hurt, stories heal.”  Those words conveyed the message of last summer’s Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark, and they popped into my head when I was thinking about Sam Feder’s documentary Disclosure, which premieres on Netflix on Friday, June 19. ...
Tribeca Film Festival 2020 Review: Pray Away

Tribeca Film Festival 2020 Review: Pray Away

The conversion therapy movement, spearheaded by the national organization Exodus International, is a bizarre and upsetting phenomenon ripe for demystification.  That insight arrives in the form of Pray Away, a well-made documentary from director Kristine Solakis.  It...
Interview: Nikki Smith

Interview: Nikki Smith

Niki Smith is the writer and illustrator of the fantasy graphic novel, The Deep & Dark Blue, her debut Middle-grade read. Known for her gorgeous illustrations and queer and diverse storytelling, Smith is also the Lambda Literary nominated author of Crossplay, a...