Edward Anderson
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Edward writes queer led stories that show that the LGBTQIA+ characters lives are multifaceted.
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Has Trump Plunged Us Into A Constitutional Crisis?
Former reality star Donald Trump warned Americans that he would be a dictator on day one. Many of his supporters brushed it off as hyperoble, claiming he didn't mean. While in the same breath, declaring that they adored him because he said what he meant.
By Edward Anderson5 months ago in The Swamp
The Complications of Queer Dating in a Heteronormative World. Top Story - August 2025.
Aaron and I bonded through proximity. He worked at a sunglass kiosk at the mall; I worked at an engraving store that was, conveniently, directly across from him. During lulls, it felt like we could chat about almost anything. On breaks, we would grab one another food or a soda. Some people who worked at the mall thought we were a couple. I was one of those people-or at least I felt like we were on a romantic path. But there was one prodigious, meddlesome, elephant-in-the-living-room problem.
By Edward Anderson5 months ago in Pride
Cringy Moments From '90s TV Shows
Not every moment in life is worthy of applause; everyone has a moment when they look back and cringe about something they did or said. The same can be said of TV shows. Scenes like I Love Lucy’s pregnancy reveal and Ellen’s coming-out episode made people cringe but were ultimately hailed as groundbreaking moments.
By Edward Anderson5 months ago in Geeks
The Truth Behind A Breakup
Can I confess something? One of my breakups wasn’t caused by Britney, like I tell people. Yes, she plays a minimal part, but there was something deeper going on. Something that is as important today as it was in 2018 when I broke up with him.
By Edward Anderson5 months ago in Pride
The Little Mermaid is a Queer Allegory
When Halle Bailey's casting as Ariel in the live action version of The Little Mermaid, was announced, a storm of controversy has been brewing. Forbes reports that it reached a crescendo last week when the first trailer for the live-action remake of The Little Mermaid dropped. Indeed, the flick has dominated the pop culture conversation and is likely to continue to do so for the time being.
By Edward Anderson6 months ago in Pride
Her Lover Was in The Attic
Love and lust make us do strange things. A man will go to a fancy restaurant for his partner. A lady may watch a sportsball game with her lover to make them happy. Clyde Barrow is reported to have killed a good number of people to please Bonnie Parker.
By Edward Anderson6 months ago in Criminal
The Thin Line of Orientation
In an essay titled, "The First Date Quandary," I wrote about my relationship with Preston. I believed him to be heterosexual, while others around me saw that there was a connection between us. A large chunk of the story centered around me not knowing he had feelings for me until we had our first date.
By Edward Anderson7 months ago in Pride
