The Geeks OUT Blog
Enjoy our extensive catalogue of geeky media coverage with an eye towards the LGBTQ+ community. Our editors strive to provide a diverse range of topics, genres, figures, and perspectives just for you.
Queer Project Spotlight: Hairology with co-creators Kat Calamia and Phil Falco!
In this installment of the Queer Creator Spotlight I had the opportunity to talk with Kat Calamia and Phil Falco. You may be familiar with those names as they are the creators, editors, and publishers behind the wildly successful anthology, "Bi-Visibility!" They have...
Interview with Writer and Artist Madeleine Cull
Madeleine Cull (AKA Mccull) - has been a webcomic artist for close to ten years now, and has been writing stories for as long as she can remember. She currently lives in the pacific northwest and spends most of her time drawing or hanging out with her cat, but tries...
Interview with Professor and Author David Glasgow
David Glasgow is the executive director of the Meltzer Center for Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging and an adjunct professor at NYU School of Law. He has written for a range of publications including the Harvard Business Review, HuffPost, and Slate, and served as an...
Interview with Actor and Writer Aislinn Brophy
Aislinn Brophy (they/she) is an actor, writer, and arts administrator based in the Atlanta area. She was born and raised in South Florida but made her way up to the frigid northeast for college. Their hobbies include pawning off their baking on anybody nearby, doing...
Interview with Author Camonghne Felix
Camonghne Felix, poet, and essayist is the author of Build Yourself a Boat, which was longlisted for the National Book Award in Poetry, shortlisted for the PEN/Open Book Awards, and shortlisted for the Lambda Literary Awards. Her poetry has appeared or is forthcoming...
Interview with Iron Circus Comics Founder C. Spike Trotman
C. Spike Trotman was born in DC, raised in MD, and lives in IL. An artist and writer, she founded Iron Circus Comics in 2007, which has since grown to become the region's largest comics publisher. Her notable work includes the webcomic "Templar, Arizona," the Smut...
Interview with Author Linsey Miller
Once upon a time, Linsey Miller studied biology in Arkansas. These days, she holds an MFA in fiction and can be found writing about science and magic anywhere there is coffee. She is the author of the Mask of Shadows duology, Belle Révolte, The Game, What We Devour,...
The Last of Us: Worth It!
(HBO makes my Gay-mer heart Happy) Busy Geek Breakdown: Fungus zombie apocalypse. Gruff loaner takes in orphaned kid. Epic action, nail-biting suspense, moving scores.Solid LGBTQ rep. Love the game? Watch the HBO Show. Excellent cast, faithful...
Interview with Authors Sofía Lapuente & Jarrod Shusterman
Sofía Lapuente (she/her) is an author, screenwriter, and avid world traveler who immigrated from Spain to the United States to realize her dream of storytelling. Since then, she has received a master’s degree in fine arts at UCLA, worked as a producer and casting...
LGBTQ+ Creator Spotlight: Karen S. Darboe, Artist Supreme
Happy New Year to all the queer comic book connoisseurs out there! For the first installment of the Queer Creator spotlight of 2023, I had the honor of speaking with Afro-Italian artist Karen S. Darboe who's launching her first Marvel book this week, Bloodline:...