Steve Maryweather, a visionary creator, reshaped LGBTQ+ representation in media. With a passion for animation ignited during his formative years, he co-founded a groundbreaking animation studio.
His brainchild, "Fantasy Bonds," challenged norms by portraying friends' transformation into lovers within fantastical settings. This project catalyzed a paradigm shift in storytelling, echoing through his magnum opus, "Spyqueers." This series redefined spy dramas, infusing them with diverse queer characters who seamlessly juggled action and identity exploration.
Steve's advocacy stretched beyond screens; he tirelessly championed LGBTQ+ visibility, fostering collaboration and dialogue.
Welcome to your weekend streaming recommendations, a.k.a. the Weekend Watch, a handy guide to the queerest film and TV content that’s just a click away!This weekend is San Diego Comic-Con, so you know what that means—hot muscle boys in He-Man cosplay!
It also means a celebration of everything science fiction and fantasy. This week’s streaming recommendations are animated series with a queer angle, whether it’s a team of cosmic heroes with the hots for each other, sassy secret agents, or an expansive fantasy saga that happens to include all sorts of queer folks.Read on for animated fantasy series with queer representation to stream this weekend.This beloved anime had queer themes from the start.
A team of adolescent girls discovers their cosmic, magical powers and the ability to transform into celestial heroes, all while dealing with the complexities of femininity, family, friendship, and first love.
Later in the funny, fabulous saga by Naoko Takeuchi, two new girls join the team, Sailor Neptune and Sailor Uranus. The former is a demure, beautiful violinist, while her girlfriend is an unapologetically butch sports car enthusiast.