GDC in a Nutshell
GDC 2013 was . . . . amazing. Inspiring. Eye-opening. Fun. Awesome. Life-changing. Did I already say amazing? Click here to read what your fellow GN-ers have to say about the story in the forums!
Submit to “Drawn OUT”, a Collection of Coming Out Comics
Coming out of the closet is simultaneously one of the most terrifying and exhilarating things that we, as members of the LGBT community, have to do in our lifetimes. Comic artists Kate Jade Leth and Megan Rose Gedris have taken it upon themselves to form a compilation of coming out stories by LGBT comic artists. You’ll have until March 31st...
NYCC2011 Panel: XX Women in Queer Comics
An audio recording of the panel on lesbians in the comics industry. I apologize for the inconsistent sound. The acoustics of the room were a bit bad but you can still hear the panel pretty well. From the NYCC pamphlet: LGBT women and their straight allies are a force to be reckoned with in the...
Top 10 LGBT Video Game Characters: #7 – The Sims
Somewhere deep within the Maxis compound more than a decade ago, Will Wright proposed the idea of smashing a doll house and a God Complex together into one video game where players lead in-game people throughout the trials and tribulations of everyday life. Players would be in complete control of what their little people did,...
Top 10 LGBT Book Characters: #10 – Sam Clay
10. Sam Clay – The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay Michael Chabon’s novel, The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay pretty much has it all. You’ll find love, sex, death, comic books, harrowing escapes, comedy, and much, much more within this historically rich tale. On top of being a great read, it’s gotten quite...
Flip Your Wig – Thursday: A Retrospective
Welcome to Flip Your Wig, Gay-Nerds’ biweekly column that highlights music by members of the LGBT community and their allies. This week marks the release of Thursday’s sixth full length album, No Devolución. Since the band strives to make the underground music community a constructive place and tackled issues that most bands wouldn’t think of...
Flip Your Wig – R.E.M. “Collapse Into Now”
Welcome to Flip Your Wig, Gay-Nerds’ biweekly column dedicated to musicians of the LGBT community and their allies. This week we’re going to look into the latest entry of living legends R.E.M.’s latest album “Collapse Into Now”. Will it turn you inside out, or is it just a pale imitation of the life found on...
Ask Dr. Gay Nerd: Am I Really Gay?
Dear Dr. Gay Nerd- I’m a young gay guy and I’ve never been with anyone. I’m not too worried about that, I know that it’ll happen when it happens but the thing is I’m still a little confused. I like guys and I’ve known that for a long time now even though I’ve never been...
