"I wish I knew how to quit you": Finding Joy in Tragic Gays
Rebecca Radillo breaks down her love for tragic gay couples in film — in spite of the harmful effects of the "bury your gays" trope.
Lyvie Scott
- Jun 3
- 15 min
Filmmaker Spot - Quint Scott
Lyvie Scott sits down with filmmaker Quint Scott to discuss Pride, diversity, and his future in film.
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Grace Mitchell
- May 30
- 5 min
Why is Fashion Feminine?
Grace Mitchell dives into the history of fashion and the ways in which women have found empowerment through their clothing
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Rebecca Radillo
- May 27
- 7 min
Inglourious Feminists: Tarantino and the Weight of Feminist Guilt
Rebecca Radillo weighs her relationship to feminism against the less-than-feminist films of Quentin Tarantino.
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Logan-Ashley Kisner
- May 20
- 7 min
can't you see it's me?
Logan-Ashley Kisner compares the struggle between masculinity and femininity to the world of the Swedish horror film "Girls Lost."
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Lauryn Jackson
- May 18
- 5 min
How Riot Grrrl Rocked Femininity
Lauryn Jackson explores the Riot Grrrl movement of the 90s, and how their punk interpretation of femininity is still making waves today
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Lyvie Scott
- May 13
- 9 min
Momcore
Lyvie Scott teams up with her mother, Vanessa, to discuss the female-led films that left the biggest impressions on them growing up.
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Taia Dominique
- May 11
- 5 min
Looking for Color and Light
Taia Dominique gives us a glimpse into how her definition of feminity has shifted over time, and the ways alopecia has changed her outlook
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Kate Saxton
- May 9
- 4 min
Five Hours and I’m There
Kate Saxton writes about her mother's patience and how much it's meant to her over the years
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blossom mag
- May 1
- 2 min
Editors' Note - May 2022
Maddy Sutka and Lola Estok introduce May by talking about femininity, and all the confusing, weird, and great labels that come with it.
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Lauryn Jackson
- Dec 4, 2021
- 7 min
Finding Yourself at the End of the World
Lauryn Jackson explores Gregg Araki's "Apocalypse" trilogy, and how its themes can still resonate with the current Doom Generation.
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Logan-Ashley Kisner
- Nov 20, 2021
- 6 min
a goddamn ugly broad.
Logan-Ashley Kisner explores the history of Men With Breasts in film as his own top surgery approaches.
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Lyvie Scott
- Nov 19, 2021
- 6 min
Sugar Honey Iced Tea
Lyvie Scott searches for a way to define the new era she finds herself in, in terms other than a "Fleabag Era."
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Taia Dominique
- Nov 2, 2021
- 10 min
October Tarot Pulls
Taia Dominique shares her horoscope tarot predictions for November, focusing on loss and the ways in which we can grow from it
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Lauryn Jackson
- Oct 27, 2021
- 6 min
What the Fire Couldn’t Burn
Lauryn Jackson looks for silver linings after the loss of her home.
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Logan-Ashley Kisner
- Oct 23, 2021
- 6 min
From Us As We Once Could Be
Logan-Ashley Kisner finds a different understanding of love, and experiences catharsis, through trans characters in horror.
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Lukas T. Woodyard
- Oct 20, 2021
- 7 min
Elmhurst, Queens
Lukas T. Woodyard writes about their neighborhood, Elmhurst, Queens, Covid, and what they've lost... and ultimately gained.
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Rebecca Radillo
- Oct 9, 2021
- 6 min
Musings About Graduate School: An Analysis of Candyman (1992)
Rebecca Radillo parallels her journey through grad school with the plight of horror academic Helen Lyle.
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Lyvie Scott
- Oct 2, 2021
- 5 min
The Surprising Triumph of Black Women in Horror
Lyvie Scott parallels her journey to overcome her fear to the arcs of black women in classic horror films.
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Taia Dominique
- Oct 1, 2021
- 12 min
September Tarot Pulls
Taia Dominique shares her horoscope tarot predictions for October, focusing on love and what the future may hold.
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