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Welcome to today's episode of @queerlypopular.bsky.social! Today, we are talking about the 2024 book The Rules of Royalty by Cale Dietrich. The book is about two boys, Jamie and Erik, who meet when Erik is asked to teach Jamie how to be a prince. It's a really fun book and I think you'll really

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down and living their lives together. The book really is the perfect ending to the series. I forgot to mention this in the episode, but the narrator of the audiobook is Joe Jameson, who was Charlie in the audiobooks of Nick & Charlie and This Winter. Our next episode will be about the book The

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Welcome back to @queerlypopular.bsky.social! Today, we are talking about the book Father Material, which is the third book in the series which includes Boyfriend Material and Husband Material which we talked about a little over 3 years ago. The book is about Lucien and Oliver completely settled

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It is a fun and lovely film that does not take itself too seriously. It is cheesy and it knows it. It embraces the cheese and is all the better for it. I really cannot recommend this movie highly enough. Skeletor's "Crescendo" speech- youtu.be/ggJ7UtddIvo?...

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Welcome to today's episode of @queerlypopular.bsky.social! Today, we are going to talk about the 2026 film Masters of the Universe. This film does not have queer characters, but there is a lot of homoeroticism in it and other queer elements, including a systematic critique of toxic masculinity.

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"Oil & Water", a short film starring @jordandoww.bsky.social (from Ganymede) which will be headed out to festivals soon. Our next episode will be out on September 10th and will be about Masters of the Universe (2026). #QueerlyPopular #QueerlyPopularPod #QueerlyPopularPodcast

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Katrina has a webtoon called "Chaotic Good and the Banned Bookmobile" which you can read at www.webtoons.com/en/canvas/ch.... Jacob is a film director and has a short film called "My Dear Watson" (@mydearwatsonfilm) which will be released to the public in December. He is also the director of

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It’s 2024 and book bans are rising, especially in Arizona where several bills targeting the trans community have been introduced. At Phoenix High, nonbinary student Kai and their friends defend Mx. Gr...

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Hello everyone and welcome to this week's episode of @queerlypopular.bsky.social! Today we have a conversation between myself, Katrina, Jacob, and Glen about #Heartstopper, what it has meant to us, favorite characters, and so much more. This is a really fun conversation and I know you will enjoy it.

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I say good-bye because I recorded some thoughts that I added onto the end of the episode reacting to reviews of the movie from other podcasts. Our next episode will be my conversation about Heartstopper with Katrina, Glen, and Jacob. It was quite fun and I know y'all will really enjoy it!

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Welcome back to @queerlypopular.bsky.social! Today, we are going to talk about the movie #HeartstopperForever which closes out the #Heartstopper saga. Because this is a movie and not a series of a tv show, the review will be shorter than previous Heartstopper episodes. Please do stick around after

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November 19- Just Charlie December 3- Happiest Season December 17- Dashing in December #QueerlyPopular #QueerlyPopularPod #QueerlyPopularPodcast

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Here’s the schedule for the rest of the season. August 13- Heartstopper Forever August 27- A conversation about Heartstopper with 3 fans September 10- Masters of the Universe September 24- Father Material October 8- The Rules of Royalty October 22- Crash Test November 5- (Un)Popular Vote

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warning: There is homophobia, fat shaming, mental health issues, descriptions of eating disorders, body dysmorphia, and suicidal ideation in the book. It is still quite good, but it may be triggering for some people. Our next episode will be in early August. Please keep an eye on social media to

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Welcome to the mid-season finale of @queerlypopular.bsky.social! Today, we are going to talk about the 2022 book And They Lived.... by Steven Salvatore. The book is about 2 college freshmen who meet and how they change each other's lives. It is quite a good book, but I do want to issue the following

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talking about The Diablo's Curse at a future date. Our next episode will next week and will be will be about the book And They Lived.... by Steven Salvatore. After that, we will go on break until early August when we will come back for the second half of the season.

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and a demonio to free their father's soul as well as the crew of the other pirate's ship. It is quite the fun book and has a second book in the series, The Diablo's Curse, which talks about the further adventures of the demonio from this book. I highly recommend you read both if possible. I will be

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Welcome to today's episode of @queerlypopular.bsky.social. Today, we are going to talk about the book The Wicked Bargain by @thegabecole.bsky.social. It is a book about a non-binary teen pirate who finds out that their father made a deal with El Diablo and ends up working with another teen pirate

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Welcome to today's episode of @queerlypopular.bsky.social! Today, we're going to be talking about the book Out of the Blue by Jason June. It is about a merperson (Crest/Ross) who becomes human and meets a teen boy (Sean) and they fall in love. It is a very fun and very cute book that I really

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In addition to talking about the book, I also talk about the short film and how it differs from the book. I also talk about the audiobook and a couple of issues I have with it. Our next episode will be on June 4th and will be about the book Out of the Blue by Jason June.

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Welcome to today's episode of @queerlypopular.bsky.social! Today, we are going to talk about the book Scraps. The book is a novelization of a screenplay for a feature film that is an expanded version of a short film. The book is about two boys who meet and fall in love in 2003 Montana.

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talked about so far. There is very little joy in the book, but it is very good and well worth reading. There is a suicide attempt and self harm in the book, so if those bother you, please be careful. I would highly recommend this book. Our next episode will be on May 21st and will be about the book

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Welcome to today's episode of @queerlypopular.bsky.social. Today's episode is about the 2021 book The Ghosts We Keep by @masondeaver.bsky.social. The book is about a non-binary person whose older brother dies suddenly and how they deal with it. This book is much different than other things I have

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book and is also the first book in a series. I do have a couple of issues with the book that I talk about, but for the most part I think it was a very lovely book and I think you'll really enjoy it. Our next episode will be on May 7th and will be about the book The Ghosts We Keep by

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Welcome to this week's episode of @queerlypopular.bsky.social. Today's episode is about the book Dawn: God's United Reich by D Alexander. The book is about two boys who live under a theocratic regime in a dystopian version of the United States who meet and fall in love. The book is quite a lovely

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the characters. I highly recommend the book & really hope you take the time to read and enjoy it. Our next episode will be on April 23rd and will be about the book Dawn: God's United Reich by D Alexander. sites.libsyn.com/420272/the-u... #QueerlyPopular #QueerlyPopularPod #QueerlyPopularPodcast

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becoming Prince of Wales and falling in love with the British Prime Minister. It's a lot of fun to read. The book does have a lot of tropes, but that makes it no less enjoyable. However, it does make it feel like we've talked about the characters before, which makes for an interesting talk about

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Welcome back to @queerlypopular.bsky.social! Today, we will be talking about the 2023 book The Unlikely Heir by @jaxcalderauthor.bsky.social. This book came out around the same time as Red, White, and Royal Blue (movie) and when I was really getting into royal romance books. It's about an American

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I have talked about a few books by and about trans or non-people on the podcastand there are plenty of awesome books you can read to support the trans community. Our next episode will be on April 9th and will be about the book The Unlikely Heir by Jax Calder.

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develops over time. It is a dark, psychological movie with some great physical comedy. It's not my normal sort of movie, but it is a fun one. Please don't forget that we are in the midst of the Trans Rights Readathon, where people are asked to read books by and about trans and non-binary people.

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Welcome to today's episode of @queerlypopular.bsky.social. Today's episode is about the 2025 movie #Twinless. Dylan O'Brien plays Roman, a man who recently lost his twin brother. He meets Dennis at a support groups for people who have lost their twins. The movie is about how their relationship

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the summer of 1990. It's not a romance or a coming out story, but the story of someone who is trying to get by in a space where they can't be out. It's a great show, but not one that really caught my interest. Our next episode, on March 19th, will be about the movie #Twinless starring Dylan

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Welcome to today's episode of @queerlypopular.bsky.social! Today, we are talking about the 2025 Netflix show #Boots starring Miles Heizer. The show is based off of the book The Pink Marine by Greg Cope White. The show is about a young gay man, Cameron Cope, who goes into Marine basic training in

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though, especially watching Glinda finally grow a backbone. It's well worth the time to watch. I had hoped to have a couple of videos of a couple of great scenes, but I couldn't find any videos of just the scenes, only of recaps or edits. Sorry about that. We'll be back on March 5th with an

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Welcome to today's episode of @queerlypopular.bsky.social! Today, we are talking about the movie #WickedForGood, which is the second act of the play Wicked. The movie is great and the music is good, but there weren't the bangers that there were in the first movie. I did really enjoy the movie

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