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The indie rock band turned tiktok sensation, Mother Mother: why is it so queer?

There's songs, there's snow, it's set on Christmas Eve. But is it enough to make Rent a Christmas film?

Office sitcom about angels? Sign me up! Nobody's Looking is a Netflix original show currently at its first season, and I recommend catching up with it cause it is delightful, whimsical and existential in just the right ways, as well as featuring a very diverse cast of characters and!!! Ace rep!!! This is one of the very few shows I know to feature an asexual character. Wanna know more? Guess you'll have to listen to this episode and then run to binge the show. CWs for the episodevery generic discussion of acephobiaenbyphobiadehumanization of queer people CWs for the show Alcohol abuseAnimal death (the animal is magically revived) BugsDrug useHospital sceneKidnappingSex scene(s)StalkingVomit

Queer and neurodivergent representation, and a fun punchy movie! This animation feature really struck a chord in my heart. As usual, CWs are at the bottom. Please note I might be missing something. If you think there is something I should add, let me know and I will be happy to!and thank you so much to all of those who listen to this weekly appointment, I really always look so forward to recording a new episode! I'd love to hear what you think as well - you can let me know as a comment or DM at @queermediapills on Instagram or Twitter or on my website www.queermediapills.comContent Warnings For the episodeNothing I can really think of For the filmCar crashes (slapstick, played for laughs), Claustrophobia,  Fat jokes, Flashing lights (A lot!), Kidnapping, Spiders (1-2 seconds scene), Tooth loss (non-graphic), Vomit (non-graphic)

Song of Achilles is one of the most popular queer books of the decade, but is it maybe a bit too hyped? I think so. And yet, I do love the book. So in today's episode, I take a good look at it and consider pros and cons..As usual, CWs are at the bottom. Please note these are made from my memory as I couldn't find any exhaustive CW list for this book and I've read it some time ago, so I might be missing something. If you think there is something I should add, please let me know and I will be happy to! and thank you so much to all of those who listen to this weekly appointment, I really always look so forward to recording a new episode! I'd love to hear what you think as well - you can let me know as a comment or DM at @queermediapills on Instagram or Twitter or on my website www.queermediapills.comCW for the episodeMention of sexual content (not explicit)CW for the bookabandonment, abduction, blood depictions, child abuse, death, human sacrificing, human trafficking, misoginy (typical of the historical time), murder, physical violence, plague (graphic mention),rape (mention),self-harm, sex scenes (including explicit), slavery, torture, war themes.

Introducing: Daryen Ru, Queer Artist of the Month for April!In today's episode I chat about the importance of queer happiness and supporting small queer artists - if you are one and would like to be featured on the podcast, drop me a message on any of my social media!.Apologies for the late upload - as I explained on my Instagram stories, yesterday I ended up stranded on the complete opposite side of London from where I live and couldn't make it back home in time to upload the episode. But all's well what ends well, I ended up walking three hours and a half but who knew London had such beautiful parks? .As usual, CWs are at the bottom and thank you so much to all of those who listen to this weekly appointment, I really always look so forward to recording a new episode! I'd love to hear what you think as well - you can let me know as a comment or DM at @queermediapills on Instagram or Twitter or on my website www.queermediapills.comCW for the episodeDiscussion of transphobiaMention of self-harmCW for the filmBullying Transphobia

Today I chat about the origins of and problems with Dark Academia - aesthetic, genre, trope! Very happy with this one as I do absolutely love Dark Academia but I'm so aware of the many problems with it and I get to pick at it for a bit. Would love to know what you think about it!.As usual, CWs are at the bottom and thank you so much to all of those who listen to this weekly appointment, I really always look so forward to recording a new episode! I'd love to hear what you think as well - you can let me know as a comment or DM at @queermediapills on Instagram or Twitter or on my website www.queermediapills.com.Episode CWs discussion of institutionalised oppression (mostly homotransphobia)

Today we're talking about black humour looking at It's Always Sunny and my parasocial relationship with Danny DeVito. As usual, CWs are at the bottom and thank you so much to all of those who listen to this weekly appointment, I really always look so forward to recording a new episode! I'd love to hear what you think as well - you can let me know as a comment or DM at @queermediapills on Instagram or Twitter or on my website www.queermediapills.com.......CWs for the episodediscussion of transphobia/transphobic slurs (no slur is said) CWs for the show really most things you can think of, I'm gonna list some main ones but do check the summary for each episode before watching it!.ableismaddictionalcohol abuseanimal deathcheatingdrug abusehomophobiaincestmisogynyracismrape and sexual harassmentsexual content (semi-graphic)stalkingtransphobiaviolence