A Close Queer Read of 'Steelgrip Starkey and the All-Purpose Power Tool'...
Part two of a lovingly-detailed analysis of Marvel's inadvertently-homoerotic masterpiece from 1986. Welcome back to the second part of my close queer read of Alan Weiss’s homoerotic classic Steelgrip...
View ArticleGeeks OUT Podcast: Emma Frost is Becky with the Good Hair
In this week's episode of the Geeks OUT Podcast: Kevin (@Gilligan_McJew) and @GrahamNolan try to justify talking about Beyonce's Lemonade, talk about Marvel justifying Tilda Swinton as the Ancient One...
View ArticleWatch This: Agent Coulson Vs. Agent Carter Lip Sync Battle
The real civil war is about to begin and it’s not Cap vs. Iron Man, or even SSR vs. S.H.I.E.L.D, it’s Clark Gregg (aka Phil Coulson) vs. Hayley Atwell (Agent Peggy Carter) in a lip sync duel to the...
View ArticleMods That Change Character Sexualities In Video Games
Video games have come a long way in terms of queer representations but there's still a long way to go - for those who want a little more gay in their games, here are a few mods that do just that....
View ArticleMoving in a queer Direction
The Film Society of Lincoln Center offers a peek at early queer cinema with its An Early Guide to the New Direction series Wrestlemania: Monte Hanson and Tony Gallo Jenni Olson’s The Queer...
View ArticleInterview with Connor Konz
What do Aquafresh toothpaste, the Pokémon Exeggutor, and Julia Louis Dreyfus have in common? Chicago-based actor Connor Konz can explain. Pokémon — the beloved Japanese media franchise that started as...
View ArticleGeeks OUT Podcast: Colton Haynes: Straight as an Arrow? No!
In this week's episode of the Geeks OUT Podcast, Kevin (@Gilligan_McJew) and @GrahamNolan start off their new format discussing Colton Haynes officially coming out in This Week in Queer, Olivia Munn...
View ArticleBrooklyn: A Steve Rogers/Bucky Barnes Fanzine
Brooklyn is a fanzine for those of us who will enjoy Civil War on the big screen, but go home and read excessive fanfic about our boys from Brooklyn. Compiled by Aimee Fleck, Brooklyn is a fanzine...
View ArticleFree Comic Book Day 2016 Highlights
With 50 comics being handed out at local comic shops nationwide, we at Geeks OUT are here to narrow down the list for you! Since 2002, Free Comic Book Day has become a holiday of sorts in the geek...
View ArticleMommy Dearest: Venom
On this Mother's Day, we're going to celebrate Marvel's best (or at least most interesting) mom: Venom! Now, you’re probably skimming this article expecting to read about the Invisible Woman, Jessica...
View ArticleMonster Nation: 5 Horror Moms Worth Screaming for
This Mother’s Day, show Mom you scare What is it about mothers and horror? Perhaps because childhood is such a fearful time, the ones who comfort us wind up inextricably linked with the terrors they...
View Article'Captain America: Civil War' Roundtable Review
Divided we fall Civil War is one of the most iconic and pivotal storylines in Marvel that ended with one of the most heartbreaking moments in comics history. Needless to say, we were both excited and...
View ArticleClone Catch-Up: Orphan Black Season 4 Episode 4 Recap
Catch-up with your favorite clones! Did you miss something? Did I miss something? Let's find out! Warning: This review contains spoilers… Obviously. You have been warned!From Instinct to Rational...
View ArticleGay4 Game: Game of Thrones Season 6 Ep 3, Oathbreaker
Our humorous spoiler-filled Game of Thrones recap with a queer bend to it. FINALLY! THE MOMENT WE'VE BEEN WAITING FOR—Jon Snow's beautiful butt!!!Jon Snow is having some major deja vu like, "wasn't I...
View Article‘X-Men: Apocalypse’ Review
Good just not great but definitely worth the price of admission The X-Men have long been my favorite group of superheroes as their struggle for acceptance as others in a world of people who are wary...
View ArticleDrag Race Finale @ Pieces
Monday, May 16, 2016 - 8:00pm - 11:00pmPieces Barmap8 Christopher StreetNew York, NYUnited States It's the Season 8 finale of Rupaul's Drag Race and the world is waiting to find out if NYC's own Bob...
View ArticleScarlet Betch: SuperQueeros! for May 11th, 2016
http://scarletbetch.blogspot.com/2016/05/superqueeros-for-may-11th-2016.html Scarlet Betch: SuperQueeros! for May 11th, 2016 Civil War is blowing up at the box office, Eurovision is blowing up my...
View ArticleLGBT HQ at ACBC Booth # 721
Wednesday, May 11, 2016 - 6:30pmAtlantic City Boardwalk Comic ConmapAtlantic City Convention Center 1 Convention BlvdAtlantic Ctity, NJ08401United States www.facebook.com/events/1604555159862134/...
View ArticleSci-Fi Alien(ation): Diversity and Bigotry in Sci-Fi Fantasy
As traditionally marginalized groups are becoming more visible in Science Fiction, the subsequent backlash has grown louder and more absurd. The need for diversity in Science Fiction, otherwise known...
View ArticleAlternative Sexualities Found at Alternative Comics Fairs
Two comics and zine fests hit Chicago last month. Here is a summary of the queer representation, and other fun offerings, found at Token 3 and CZF. There are many diverse creators to be found here!...
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