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Commentary
Recalling being trans & feeling way out of place even in your own community
From feeling out of place in middle America to dealing with a hate crime – that could have been worse – across the pond, there are constant reminders that trans people are not welcomed everywhere.
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Life
RuPaul & Raja will appear on ‘The Simpsons.’ Check out their characters.
Both queens posted images on Instagram of themselves as “Simpsons” characters.
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Commentary
Gettin’ dirty: The religious right, the Trump administration & Spider Pig
We can all look forward to a good old-fashioned romp in the mud.
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LGBTQ Pride
The Simpsons tackled Homer’s homophobia in the 90s, but won’t talk about the problems with Apu now
John Waters taught Homer a lesson about stereotypes before Ellen came out. So why won’t producers talk about the offensive tropes they still use for Apu?
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News (USA)
Simpsons’ first gay episode almost didn’t make it past Fox censors
Network censors objected to “every single thing in the episode that had to do with being gay or the word ‘gay.'”
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Election 2020
The Simpsons take on Vladimir Putin’s love for Donald Trump
Be prepared for Trump’s angry denunciation of the cartoon as a propaganda tool of the media elite or something.
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News (USA)
Waylon Smithers comes out on ‘The Simpsons’
Some critics thought the coming out episode was “cruel.”
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Life
‘Simpsons’ coming out episode was inspired by writer’s son
Veteran Simpsons writer Rob LaZebnik reveals the episode was written to support his gay 21-year-old son.