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10 Reasons I’m Thankful To Live In Iowa City

Posted on November 23, 2017 by nevillegirl

Happy Thanksgiving! As I’ve said many times over the past few years, I love living in Iowa City. I’m more or less seriously considering living there for a while after graduation if at all possible, in fact. I thought today … Continue reading →

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In A Heartbeat | I’m Not Crying, You’re Crying

Posted on September 5, 2017 by nevillegirl

“A closeted boy runs the risk of being outed by his own heart after it pops out of his chest to chase down the boy of his dreams.” (x) You’ve probably already heard of “In A Heartbeat,” since the trailer was … Continue reading →

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“Atomic Blonde” Just The Latest Example Of The Bury Your Gays Trope

Posted on August 29, 2017 by nevillegirl

Charlize Theron beating the shit out of random guys. Charlize Theron in coat after gorgeous coat. Charlize Theron making out with other women. Charlize Theron. Also, eighties music. How could I see this trailer way back in the spring and … Continue reading →

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I’m A Gender, Women’s, & Sexuality Studies Major Now!

Posted on August 17, 2017 by nevillegirl

It’s true! Between my studies in English & Creative Writing, Journalism, and Gender, Women’s, & Sexuality Studies, I am now triple majoring. Funnily enough, this was my original plan for college. Three majors. Those specific three majors. Upon coming to … Continue reading →

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Dublin Pride 2017, Take Two

Posted on July 13, 2017 by nevillegirl

Hey guys! I know that I already wrote about going to Dublin Pride a few weeks ago, but in a later post I also promised to show you a longer piece I’ve been working on for my writing workshop. This … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthgay To Me!

Posted on June 30, 2017 by nevillegirl

It seems impossible that this much time should have passed so quickly, but the calendar doesn’t lie: Today marks four years since I came out. On the other hand, I’ve grown and changed so much that it also feels as … Continue reading →

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Philadelphia Has A New, Racially Inclusive Pride Flag

Posted on June 29, 2017 by nevillegirl

And here it is! You have to admit, it looks pretty badass. You can read more about the city’s decision to redesign the Pride flag here, but long story short the project was undertaken in order to remind residents of … Continue reading →

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Dublin Pride 2017

Posted on June 27, 2017 by nevillegirl

…I’ve just spent the past twenty minutes googling how to say “Happy Pride” in Gaelic but can’t seem to find a definitive answer, so I really should move on and jump right into this post. I attended the Dublin Pride … Continue reading →

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10 More Songs That Should Be LGBTQ+ YA Novels

Posted on June 21, 2017 by nevillegirl

Over a year ago, I wrote a Top Ten Tuesday post about ten LGBTQ+ songs that I wished were YA novels. People seemed to love it, and I had a great time writing it, so… ever since then, whenever I … Continue reading →

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5 LGBTQ+ Biopics I Can’t Believe Haven’t Already Been Made | AKA Please Fund My Little Gay Movie Dreams

Posted on June 15, 2017 by nevillegirl

Hey everyone! I’ve been in a big movie-watching MOOD lately and so the other day I thought why don’t I brainstorm a list of LGBTQ+ people whose lives should be told in biopics? Like, me + gay history = heart … Continue reading →

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