Throughout most of Hollywood history, it has been usually taken for granted that transgender characters would be played by cisgender performers. Even in the most well-intentioned cases, these films can result in stereotypical and surface-level depictions of transgender people. In…
Top 50 Best Albums of 2020
What will you remember the most about 2020? Better question: Do you want to remember 2020? We can’t blame you if you don’t. It’s been a very bad year for many reasons. In the world of music, this year saw…
The TYF Monthly Mixtape: September 2020
In our TYF Monthly Mixtape feature, our music writers share Spotify playlists of the songs – new and old – they’ve had on repeat for the last month. Beth Winchester September was a very long and very distressing and stressing…
Disclosure Returns With New Single “Ultimatum”
Despite all the terrible things wrong with 2018, this year is at least getting its new music releases right. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dZLohrxu8_A House music revivalists Disclosure released a new single, “Ultimatum” early Friday morning, their first in two years. The duo of…
Album Review: Disclosure, “Caracal”
For some reason, people seem to think that electronic dance music had the best potential to be the next best genre to merge with pop. The likes of Calvin Harris, Avicii, Skrillex and Diplo are scoring hits on pop radio,…