by Andrew Adams Welcome back to Andrew’s phalloplasty adventure! This is part 2 of a currently unfinished series, so if you are new here, go back and read the first part of the series where I go over what bottom surgery is and some of the options that exist for…

This year’s ‘Drag Eye for the Straight Guy’ promises to be a night of inspiring transformation as four straight men become stunning Drag divas in a competition for the crown of “Miss Bear to Make a Difference.” …

By Christine Siamanta Kinori As the world continues to grapple with living in the post-COVID-19 era, a new viral disease is rousing new health concerns for many. Since mid-May when the first case was confirmed, the new virus has been making headlines in different countries. …

By Rashauna Tunson Akwaeke Emezi’s dark fantasy Pet is a wildly captivating and incredibly astute middle grade novel that will linger in your brain long after you finish it. Enter the mysterious utopian city of Lucille, where monsters no longer exist. There’s no more racism, murder, abuse, corruption, or greed…

by Ian Carlos Crawford Jordan Peele’s newest horror masterpiece, Nope, is great for many reasons. The edge of your seat intensity, the twists, the hotness that is Brandon Perea’s sweet himbo Angel, and, most importantly, Keke Palmer’s incredibly charming portrayal of Emerald­­ Haywood. There’s a scene early on where she…

By Isabella Zollner A new wave of LGBTQ+ candidates are seeking office in the 2022 election cycle. In 2022, there was an almost 20% increase in LGBTQ+ candidates running for election. If we continue to have LGBTQ+ elected officials that truly reflect the diversity of America, it could mean great…

David Catterall is a Deputy Lieutenant, LGBTQ+ activist, and Head of Commercial Services for Bury Council which includes a £10m portfolio and a workforce of over 1000 people. Name: David Catterall Hometown: Wigan, Greater Manchester Where you live now: Bury, Greater Manchester What you wanted to be when you were…

By Rashauna Tunson Flamer is a powerful coming of age YA graphic novel that is just as uplifting as it is heartbreaking. You may find yourself shedding bittersweet tears as you follow fourteen year old Aiden Navarro through awkward, sometimes painful situations he finds himself in while attending summer camp…

Michael Lockett holds a B.A. in Communication from Clarion University and an MFA in Creative Writing from Carlow University. He’s a former Peace Corps volunteer who served in Mauritania, West Africa. Originally from Central PA, he now lives in the Northside of Pittsburgh with his partner, cats, and birds. He…