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Oh My! A Thinking Man’s Guide to Crossplay Book Review

January 31, 2012

As soon as I found out that one of my Twitter friends, blueZhift, had written a book about crossplay, I knew I just had to read it. Crossplay, a variation on the word cosplay, is the act of a person dressing up and imitating a character (of their opposite gender) from a comic book, anime [...]

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Hoover Didn’t Crossdress – Crossing The Web

January 29, 2012

It’s time for this week’s installment of Crossing The Web, a weekly series posted each Saturday featuring news and happenings from around the TG world. In many cases, these stories aren’t much more than a headline but in others there is much more depth to be found. One major goal of this series is to [...]

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Portlandia: Fred Armisen in Drag

January 26, 2012

Portlandia is a quirky sketch comedy show on IFC. Now in its second season, the series features Fred Armisen (of Saturday Night Live fame) and Carrie Brownstein playing a variety of characters. Because they are the main performers, this IFC Original frequently calls for Armisen to do drag. You can check out some of the [...]

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American Dad!: Stan’s Transgender Avatar Escapades

January 24, 2012

In the “Virtual In-Stanity” episode of American Dad!, Stan Smith realizes that he doesn’t have many cherished memories with his son Steve. To rectify this, he uses the CIA’s Avatar-esque Virtual system to control a robotic girl who will take Steve’s virginity. It’s a funny episode and you can watch it after the jump.

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“Work It” Doesn’t Work Out

January 23, 2012

This news broke about a week ago, but ABC’s Work It has been fired, which comes as no surprise. The controversial sitcom that ignited a firestorm online goes out with a whimper after only two episodes.

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RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 4 Full Trailer

January 12, 2012

Season 4 of RuPaul’s Drag Race premieres January 30th on LOGO, but you can check out the trailer now! The drag queen competition reality show is entering its fourth season with a loyal and growing audience. Watch the video after the jump.

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Dear Customer Who Stuck Up For His Little Brother

January 11, 2012

I came across a wonderful blog entry on The Huffington Post the other day that I’ve been wanting to share with you. The author tells the tale of a young boy who wanted to buy a video game that featured a female character as well as a controller colored for girls.

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