Blue’s Clues premiered in September of 1996. A year or so later, when I met my Middle School BFF, the show was already immensely popular. With preschoolers. But we were twelve and thirteen respectively. And so we did what all tweens do when they love something that they’re “not supposed to” love and they’re tooContinueContinue reading “An Apology to Steve From Blue’s Clues: on growing up cluelessly queer, Part 2”
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My Queerest Food: on growing up cluelessly queer, part 1
My Middle School BFF (that’s Best Friend Forever, young ’uns—‘BFF’ was the Olden Days term before we had ‘bestie’) and I hung out almost every day for the three years we lived in walking distance of each other. Years later, we would each come out as both bisexual and on the asexual spectrum, but atContinueContinue reading “My Queerest Food: on growing up cluelessly queer, part 1”
Beth Anna Cook 