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Every Character in The Mummy Is Bisexual
Aug 06, 2025

Every Character in The Mummy Is Bisexual

Or come for the archaeology, stay for the bisexual energy

Nathan Triffitt
Nathan Triffitt
Pop Culture CommentaryPop Culture Commentary
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Bury Your Gays: The Deadly Cost of Queer Representation
Jul 30, 2025

Bury Your Gays: The Deadly Cost of Queer Representation

Or how your fave came out, found love, and then died 20 minutes later. Coincidence?

Nathan Triffitt
Nathan Triffitt
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Mother, Machine, Messiah: Sci-Fi’s Obsession with Reproductive Control
Jul 16, 2025

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
Jul 13, 2025

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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Supernatural and the Slow Death of Queer Representation: How 15 Seasons of Queerbaiting Ended in a Cosmic Joke
Jun 29, 2025

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
Pop Culture CommentaryPop Culture Commentary
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Raised by Witches: How Practical Magic Became An Emotional Blueprint
Jun 25, 2025

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
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Welcome to the Closet: A Tribute to the WB’s Queer-Adjacent Icons
Jun 23, 2025

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
Pop Culture CommentaryPop Culture Commentary
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Queer Vibes, Zero Representation: Dawson’s Creek, Gilmore Girls, One Tree Hill, Everwood, 7th Heaven, and the Small-Town Closet
Jun 22, 2025

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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The Hot, Queer, Telepathic Orgies That Made Sense8 a Masterpiece
Jun 04, 2025

The Hot, Queer, Telepathic Orgies That Made Sense8 a Masterpiece

An unapologetic celebration of the show’s bold, body-positive, and fluid depictions of sex and intimacy across gender, sexuality, and culture.

Nathan Triffitt
Nathan Triffitt
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No Trauma, No Tragedy: How Schitt’s Creek Rewrote the Rules for Queer Love on TV
May 21, 2025

No Trauma, No Tragedy: How Schitt’s Creek Rewrote the Rules for Queer Love on TV

A reflection on why David and Patrick’s healthy, supportive, drama-free relationship felt so radical in a landscape dominated by queer pain narratives

Nathan Triffitt
Nathan Triffitt
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We Got Brokeback Mountain. But We Also Got Another Dead Gay Love Story.
May 07, 2025

We Got Brokeback Mountain. But We Also Got Another Dead Gay Love Story.

Or how monumental it was — and how it quietly broke us anyway.

Nathan Triffitt
Nathan Triffitt
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Goodbye to the Magic: On Betrayal, Grief, and Letting Harry Potter Go
May 04, 2025

Goodbye to the Magic: On Betrayal, Grief, and Letting Harry Potter Go

Or mourning the books that raised me — and reckoning with the monster who wrote them

Nathan Triffitt
Nathan Triffitt
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