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Geeking Out About Flame Con Panels: Talking 7 Miles a Second
On Saturday, August 20, I attended the fascinating Flame Con panel“Talking 7 Miles a Second” featuring Marguerite Van Cook and James Romberger and moderated by Maggie Galvan. Calvin Reed, senior news...
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9 of Madeleine L'Engle's Loveliest Ladies
On September 6, 2007, one of the most famous women in science fiction literature ended her journey in this realm, and began the next part of her journey — the one that begins after our bodies can no...
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PopCult Anime Con 2016
PopCult Anime Con's LogoPopCult Anime Con (PCAC), a new pop culture and anime convention, just had its first year on August 20 and 21st at the Sheraton Framingham in Framingham, MA. With fun special...
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Geeking Out About Flame Con Panels: Breaking the Mold: Diversity in Comics
Panelists: Amy Reader, Sophie Campbell, Heather Hogan, Terry Blas, Steve Orlando, Greg PakThere isn’t a panel topic that gets me more anxious and excited than diversity and representation in media. And...
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SuperQueeros! for September 7, 2016
Man, without a Monday at work, Wednesday sure does sneak up on you! It's like a zombie, or a witch, or a wealthy influencer from your past. It's just like this week's... SuperQueeros: all that's...
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Brief Interviews with Flame Con 2 Guests
In between sweating and photographing cosplayers, I stopped a few of our attendees and special guests to ask them some questions (or, well, mostly just one question each). Ever wonder why a queer comic...
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Geeking Out About Flame Con Panels: Queer Fandoms That Bridge Generations
On the Sunday of Flame Con 2 in Room A at 3:00PM, con attendees filled the room to listen to Nayland Blake, Matthew Waterhouse (Adric in Doctor Who), Laura Antoniou, and Cecilia Tan. Mags Visaggio was...
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The Magic Of Representation
Representation is magic. When you see yourself within a character on TV, it feels tangible.Growing up at the introduction of the internet age, I remember seeing comic book characters come to life on my...
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QED: A Place to Show & Tell27-16 23rd Ave Astoria, NY 11105 SundaySeptember 11, 20168:30 PM - 10:30 PMPart Weekend Update, part Daily Show, the G.E.E.K. Show will provide up to the minute...
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Pure Imagination
We lost a lot of great people in 2016. One of the most recent being Gene Wilder.Gene Wilder had a tremendous effect on many people. Countless children and adults have been entertained by him. Uzo Aduba...
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Steven on Steven: Future Boy Zoltron & Last One Out of Beach City
Time for the next two recaps. I’d have done one last week for us but was representing this little squad of geeks known as Geeks OUT at PAX West in Seattle. Tally ho, gem fans!Future Boy ZoltronSteven...
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Geeks OUT Podcast: Murder She Thrones
DISCLAIMER: Comments made by podcasters do not necessarily reflect the opinions of Geeks OUT, its board, or its editorial staff. The Geeks OUT podcast is an unfiltered, unedited conversation between...
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Queer Geek News Roundup: September 11, 2016
A relatively slow week in queer geek news, but several good articles this week provided quality discussion fodder.A German tabloid reported that Broadway veteran, Murder, She Wrote star, and all-around...
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San Francisco's Cookie Cutter Con
Although San Francisco hosted the iconic WonderCon for nearly 25 years, WonderCon was relocated to Anaheim in 2011. Since then, SF has been the only major U.S. city without a comic convention....Enter...
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LUKE, CAGE FREE EGGS DRAG BRUNCH AT BOOTS AND SADDLE
Boots and Saddles100 7th Ave New York, NY 10014 SundaySeptember 25, 20162:00 AM - 4:00 AMGeeks OUT & Bottom’s UP bring you another Marvel-themed Brunch! With the release of LUKE CAGE just a few...
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Geeking Out About Flame Con Panels: Breaking the Rules of Teen Lit
The most common phrase uttered at Flame Con’s “Breaking the Rules of Teen Lit” panel was “And yet at the same time…” The panelists, all accomplished queer YA authors, got themselves into a contrarian...
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Book Review: No Place for Little Ones
No Place for Little Ones is the sequel to Daniel W. Kelly's book Combustion, where we see the residents of Comfort Cove dealing with another supernatural set of circumstances in this cross genre novel....
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Teenagers Aren't Just for Getting Off Lawns Anymore!
It’s a cliché to bemoan our youth-obsessed culture here in the United States, and has been for quite some time. Unfortunately, that does not stop people from complaining about the abundance of media...
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SuperQueeros! for September 14, 2016
Gotham gets gayer, Wakanda hits its climactic battle, and Batwoman may lose her first Robin! It's... SuperQueeros: all that's lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer in comics today!Silk #12...
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PAX Prime 2017 Recap: Tales from the Diversity Lounge
Day 1: It's 6:30am and I'm a zombie.Insomnia is my middle-name as I stumble blindly around the bedroom. In a few hours I'll be working my first PAX Prime as part of GeeksOUT. Running a table in the...
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