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How Porn Affects the Trans Image
The hypersexualization of trans women in the media has painted harmful images in the minds of straight and gay people alike. The narrative of the pitiful, castrated transsexual is force-fed to us via...
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The Trans Agenda: Queerphobia in the Black Community
PHOTO: CarlosDavid.org / iStock Generational trauma and the legacy of slavery has plagued the Black community. Day by day, Black people are experiencing higher rates of sexual violence, mass...
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Your Favorite Unhinged Comedian: Arti Gollapudi
PHOTO: Carly Hoogendyk Arti Gollapudi is at her most unhinged. This she happily admits to herself and to the whole, entire internet so it’s not exactly a secret. In fact, besides producing, writing,...
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Interview: Octo Octa's DJ Journey and her latest Resonant Body LP
Photo: Charles Ludeke “I am a producer and DJ who focuses on creating and presenting music that has a resonating emotional core to it. I am also a girl who is finally living her life as she’s always...
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Music Video Premiere: GUPPY "420 7/11 (I Love You, But You're Bringing Me Down)"
Photographer: Hannah Carpenter A sheet-clad Maya Deren Meshes of the Afternoon Muppet tromps thru the trash of a California alleyway, barreling toward LA-based GUPPY, carooned in ‘70’s dad gear. The...
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Chicago’s Radical Visibility Collective return for their second showcase
What happens when three individually versatile artists come together to make an eventful evening of fresh and fierce fashion with a communal cause? Multi-dimensional artist and musician Vogds, the...
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Hustling Verse: an Anthology of Sex Workers' Poetry, is Here, and It's About...
A book like Hustling Verse is long overdue. Co-edited by Amber Dawn and Justin Ducharme, the anthology is the first of its kind, a collection of poetry from more than fifty sex workers from across...
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Hole Pics and Queer Meet Cutes: the "Kissing Walls" web series breaks new ground
At the heart of Kissing Walls, a queer romantic comedy web series, queer friendships are the real love story. A mix of Broad City meets Looking, Kissing Walls follows the shenanigans of two best...
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Atlanta's Out On Film celebrates Queer World Cinema and More!
Portrait of A Lady on Fire by Céline Sciamma The OUT ON FILM Festival returns September 26 and runs to October 6, offering a variety of screenings at multiple venues around Atlanta. It promises to...
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LOUDSPEAKER:: Three Poems by Messiah Cristine
WUSSY is proud to present new work by Atlanta’s own poet/playwright/photographer, Messiah Cristine. If you would like to send in a writing submission, please contact Nicholas Goodly. Messiah Cristine...
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WUSSY's 2019 Atlanta Pride Event Lineup
Atlanta Pride is just around the corner, so of course we are back with an extra special lineup of events! This year, we are teaming up with our friends at For All Humans to bring you five uniquely...
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Steel Magnolias & The Queerness of Motherhood
I spent a lot of my childhood wishing for things. One of the things I wished for the most was a mother who understood me. My mother and I differed on almost everything: religious beliefs, what...
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Badass Bawds: Bisexuality and Female Empowerment in Hulu’s Harlots
*Spoilers ahead, clearly. All hail the golden era of television, when there are more roles than ever -- and these roles being meaty, full of depth, and varying -- for women. Not only do we love to see...
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The Trans Agenda: Natural Beauty Standards for Trans Women
The way we present ourselves to the world can become an integral part of our identities. Societal standards of beauty--natural beauty at that--are a source of anxiety and dysphoria for trans and cis...
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Premiere: Freak Daddy Deconstructs Gender in “Confetti”
Freak Daddy is not here to be docile or demure despite what they may have been taught. The unveiling of their fresh music video is a clear indication that this electro indie newcomer will have an...
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'Steven Universe The Movie' expertly tackles mental health and the notion of...
Cartoon Network’s Steven Universe has always been Rebecca Sugar’s love letter to the queer community. The show has given us groundbreaking representation, casually normalizing gay love and trans...
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Who is to blame for It Chapter Two's botched queer coding?
Modernizing classic stories is the name of the game in Hollywood 2019, and with that pre-existing framework, more vibrant and sophisticated storytelling can be explored-- ideally. Underrepresented...
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Kitty Cats and Serial Killers: What Makes Xavier Hamel Tick?
When you first lay your eyes on film director Xavier Hamel, you are welcomed by the softness in his own. His hair is buzzed to a three, dyed in a cheetah print pattern. He’s handsome, with an...
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This Instagram is Making Art Out of Grindr Messages
There’s nothing more debasing and absurd than the bluntness associated with Grindr speak. People typing out messages with their dicks in their unoccupied hands means a lot of wild texts. There are...
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A Trans Girl's Guide To Medically Transitioning
iStock / nito100 So. You’re a trans person considering medical transition and you need a few tips on how to get started? Well, it’s your lucky day!From my life to your computer screen, here’s a trans...
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