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Mother, Machine, Messiah: Sci-Fi’s Obsession with Reproductive Control

Mother, Machine, Messiah: Sci-Fi’s Obsession with Reproductive Control

Why Sci-Fi Keeps Putting Women’s Bodies at the Centre of the Apocalypse—and Who It’s Really Serving

Nathan Triffitt
Nathan Triffitt
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Queerbaited by Aliens: How Mulder and Krycek Made Me Question Everything

Queerbaited by Aliens: How Mulder and Krycek Made Me Question Everything

Or how I came for the aliens, but stayed for the longing stares and trench coats

Nathan Triffitt
Nathan Triffitt
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“Darling Jude”: On A Little Life, Matt Bomer’s Voice, and the Kind of Love That Wrecks You

“Darling Jude”: On A Little Life, Matt Bomer’s Voice, and the Kind of Love That Wrecks You

Or a long, devastating listen that changed how I understand pain, care, and devotion.

Nathan Triffitt
Nathan Triffitt
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Felicity Was Never Really About Ben or Noel

Felicity Was Never Really About Ben or Noel

The cult college drama that made feeling lost look cinematic—and gave a generation permission to not have it all figured out.

Nathan Triffitt
Nathan Triffitt
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Julian McMahon. Our Demon Boyfriend, Gone Way Too Soon

Julian McMahon. Our Demon Boyfriend, Gone Way Too Soon

From Cole Turner to Christian Troy, Julian McMahon gave us chaos, queerness, and the ache we didn’t have words for.

Nathan Triffitt
Nathan Triffitt
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The Charmed Ones, But Make It Evil: A Definitive Ranking

The Charmed Ones, But Make It Evil: A Definitive Ranking

Because every chosen one needs a little villain era, right? RIGHT?

Nathan Triffitt
Nathan Triffitt
LGBTQ+ CultureLGBTQ+ Culture
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Supernatural and the Slow Death of Queer Representation: How 15 Seasons of Queerbaiting Ended in a Cosmic Joke

Supernatural and the Slow Death of Queer Representation: How 15 Seasons of Queerbaiting Ended in a Cosmic Joke

How a Fandom-Fuelled Love Story Became One of TV’s Most Infamous Bait-and-Switches

Nathan Triffitt
Nathan Triffitt
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Raised by Witches: How Practical Magic Became An Emotional Blueprint

Raised by Witches: How Practical Magic Became An Emotional Blueprint

Or queer longing, intergenerational trauma and midnight margaritas because sometimes magic is just another word for coping

Nathan Triffitt
Nathan Triffitt
LGBTQ+ CultureLGBTQ+ Culture
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Welcome to the Closet: A Tribute to the WB’s Queer-Adjacent Icons

Welcome to the Closet: A Tribute to the WB’s Queer-Adjacent Icons

Where the vibes were immaculate, the representation was MIA, and the fanfiction had to do all the heavy lifting.

Nathan Triffitt
Nathan Triffitt
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Queer Vibes, Zero Representation: Dawson’s Creek, Gilmore Girls, One Tree Hill, Everwood, 7th Heaven, and the Small-Town Closet

Queer Vibes, Zero Representation: Dawson’s Creek, Gilmore Girls, One Tree Hill, Everwood, 7th Heaven, and the Small-Town Closet

WB’s small towns gave us yearning glances, emotionally charged sleepovers and zero actual queers

Nathan Triffitt
Nathan Triffitt
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She Saved the World (Again), and All We Got Was This Broody Vampire

She Saved the World (Again), and All We Got Was This Broody Vampire

A Love Letter to the Women of Angel Who Bled for Someone Else’s Redemption Arc

Nathan Triffitt
Nathan Triffitt
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Trigger Warnings in Primetime: Revisiting TV’s Most Traumatic ‘Teachable Moments’

Trigger Warnings in Primetime: Revisiting TV’s Most Traumatic ‘Teachable Moments’

The fine line between raising awareness and exploiting real pain

Nathan Triffitt
Nathan Triffitt
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