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WATCH: Skye’s the Limit - Episode 6
June 16, 2013 | ELIXHER
Get into the latest episode of lesbian web series, Skye’s the Limit : Rockin’ Robin.Read More
ELIXHER Chats With ABC Family ‘The Fosters’ Star Sherri Saum
June 11, 2013 | ELIXHER 4
ELIXHER got the chance to chat with the super talented and stunning Sherri Saum, star of the new ABC Family series The Fosters. Sherri plays Lena Foster, a school principal and mom raising a multiethnic family with her partner Stef. Read More
Poet’s CornHer: POSTCARD SUITE
June 10, 2013 | ELIXHER
Poet’s CornHer is a creative writing column for queer women of color voices. Read More
PO(P)LITICS: Teaching Old Slaves New Tricks
June 3, 2013 | ELIXHER 5
In less than a decade, Kanye West has gone from penning “Gold Diggers,” to actually becoming the guy who leaves your ass for a white girl. His fall from conscious fans’ grace has at times been so dramatic, that his entire career is beginning to resemble a shoddily wrought morality play.Read More
The Web Series: Q&A With The Peculiar Kind Founders
May 30, 2013 | ELIXHER
In this three-part weeklong series, ELIXHER examines the Black lesbian web series phenomenon. Here we chat with Mursi Layne and Alexis Casson, the founders of The Peculiar Kind, a web series that candidly explores the lives and experiences of queer women of color. Read More
WATCH: Entangled - Ep. 3
May 29, 2013 | ELIXHER
In the third installment of Caryn K. Hayes’ digital dramady series, Entangled With You, Alisha (Kathryn J. Taylor) suffers through the venereal gift that Craig (Al Thompson) has so graciously shared with her. Here’s to Penicillin! Read More
Black Lesbian Web Series and Critical Fandom: Conversations with Cultural Creators
May 29, 2013 | ELIXHER 6
ELIXHER contributor Cyree Johnson asks the creators of three popular Black lesbian web series “What does healthy media for Black lesbians look like?” What do you think?Read More
The Web Series: Where are our Black Queer Women On Screen?
May 28, 2013 | ELIXHER 2
In this three-part weeklong series, ELIXHER examines the Black lesbian web series phenomenon. Writer Spoken Pandora talks to various filmmakers and actors about the importance of asking for what we want to see on screen and showing up when we get it. Read More
PO(P)LITICS: Jay Z, The Great Gatsby and a Glimmer of a Post-Racial America
May 22, 2013 | ELIXHER 1
ELIXHER columnist AJ Farrar didn’t share other literature buffs’ giddy intrigue when she saw the first trailers for Baz Luhrmann’s remake of The Great Gatsby. It wasn’t until they billed a hip-hop living legend as its executive producer that she took serious notice. Here’s why. Read More
WATCH: ELIXHER Attends 2013 GLAAD Media Awards in NYC
May 20, 2013 | ELIXHER
Check out our one-on-one GLAAD Media Awards interviews with ELIXHER correspondent, Glennisha Morgan. Purchase the summer issue of ELIXHER Magazine for more exclusive coverage.Read More
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