Alex Reimer
Assistant Editor at Queerty
Contributor at Awful Announcing
Assistant editor, @Queerty; Contributor, @awfulannouncing.
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1 week ago |
queerty.com | Alex Reimer
Pro wrestling is essentially drag with body slams. Dressed in flamboyant attire, wrestlers strut towards the ring and rile up the crowd with exaggerated antics. With an emphasis on theatrics, the genre seems like a perfect platform for queer expression. But growing up, Brian Bomb could never picture himself stepping inside the squared circle. The gay-coded characters in WWE were played for laughs, and largely portrayed as social rejects.
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queerty.com | Alex Reimer
In a gay world filled with polarizing garments, speedos might be the most fraught. Embraced by men around the world, Americans have been accused of suffering from “Speedophobia.”Indeed, there is a suggestive connotation to the speedo, with some only opting to wear the revealing swimwear in explicitly gay spaces. For others, speedos are perfect for a tanning session in the city park, or even a summertime trip to the supermarket.
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queerty.com | Alex Reimer
The degradation of our politics seems to know no bounds. But apparently, there is still at least one topic that elected officials aren’t allowed to glibly dismiss without facing consequences: the mortality of their constituents!While that may seem obvious, Iowa senator Joni Ernst apparently thought otherwise.
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1 week ago |
queerty.com | Alex Reimer
Sarah McBride says uncompromising politics are on a path towards sending LGBTQ+ advocates to a “really, really miserable self-righteous, morally pure club in the gulag.”In a recent interview with star political journo Ezra Klein, the first out transgender person elected to Congress stresses the need to shed ideological purity, and embrace conversation and compromise. “I think we’ve lost the art of persuasion,” she says.
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1 week ago |
queerty.com | Alex Reimer
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is widely regarded as the “king of NBA fashion.” But once one strips off the Chanel accessories and Thom Browne trousers, how does the Oklahoma City Thunder star and reigning league MVP stack up against other basketball luminaries?
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Are Provincetown bookings down this year? I just got an email offering me a 30% discount on bookings at 5 hotels for the rest of the summer. Can’t recall that ever happening.
I binged Overcompensated this weekend and *loved* it. I feel like it's a true period piece of the early 2010s. My feelings as a college student coming to terms with my sexuality were very similar to Benito's. He nailed it.
