How Seattle’s steamiest—and gayest—hospital helped me climb out from under a harrowing breakup
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Queer View Mirror
Journey back in time as we revisit queer classics and overlooked gems.
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Journey back in time as we revisit queer classics and overlooked gems.
How Seattle’s steamiest—and gayest—hospital helped me climb out from under a harrowing breakup
Why a 30-year-old film talks circles around its modern cousins
How a coven of magical teen misfits sparked my ’90s coming out story
Jack Black is the catalyst for a shame-free community that keeps inspiring the gays
As “Top Gun: Maverick” roars into the Oscars, its predecessor’s model of masculine bonding is worth looking back on
From Lisa Ann Walter’s character Chessy to “Tie-Dye Girl,” the ’90s classic is a beloved entity for queer folks
After more than 30 years, the queer-coded album still thrills
The director’s radical HIV film premiered at Sundance three decades ago
Julián Delgado Lopera’s oral history collection gave me the confidence to engage in community storytelling
Heather Matarazzo’s turn as Dawn Wiener framed my understanding of being queer
Kevin Smith’s controversial straight movie about queer culture changed my life
How one queer classic keeps moving me after all these years
Revisiting Idgie and Ruth, the iconic (but closeted) onscreen butch/femme duo
Being in a dark room full of like-minded weirdos is a supremely liberating experience
In reconsidering the 1982 slasher flick, Xtra contributor KC Hoard realizes it’s not the size of the movie, it’s what you put in it that counts
Reinterpretations by Bronski Beat, Underworld and Madonna reflect our changing world—and our unending love for dance music
Critics were not kind to Todd Hayne’s third film, but “Velvet Goldmine” achieved cult status thanks to its outrageous soundtrack
“Relax” and “Two Tribes” were 1980s clickbait, but there was radical genius at the core of the Frankie Goes to Hollywood hype machine