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"It's been said that the rise in queer body-horror fiction speaks to readers' hunger for representations of the material liminality of queer experience-- the sense of being directed by one's desires, the fear of being perceived by others as monstrous, the blissful sense of agency attained when one embraces their own so-called monstrosity."
— 21 hours, 2 min ago
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Fiona
is on page 277 of 352
"Don't you remember in, like, second-year uni, we got high and you told me that Barbie was your type because she is hot but also an uncanny personification of gender performativity endorsed by corporate America and you liked that multiplicity?"
— 17 hours, 47 min ago
Fiona
is on page 217 of 352
I like this take on Medusa, of being frozen in time when you're at your most adoring and it being a positive thing, even if Medusa moves on.
— 18 hours, 20 min ago
Fiona
is on page 146 of 352
I think most of this book is just meant to be a vehicle for queer commentary which is fine.
— 20 hours, 21 min ago
Fiona
is on page 55 of 352
I don't love the writing style but there has been at least one funny scene. Unfortunately there has also been the narrative trope of just saying some "big bad" has happened that drove the characters apart and eh...
— Aug 11, 2026 04:12PM