Y’er an ally, Harry! In the wake of JK Rowling’s continued dismissal of trans women, the actor who starred as the titular Harry Potter in the movie adaptations of the best-selling books had something to say, not to its author,…
Goodbye, JK Rowling. We Don’t Need You Anymore
I was far from the only kid growing up with Harry Potter. An entire generation took their cues about right and wrong from those books, and that generation is now here to tell its creator the one thing we never…
Daniel Radcliffe Reads The First Chapter of ‘Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone”
We’re all looking for a pick me up these days. And that can look like a bunch of different things to a lot of people. For me, the idea of Harry Potter reading the first chapter of, well, Harry Potter…
What Movie Series Did Sophie Turner Tell Joe Jonas He Had To Watch?
We all have a list of things that we want out of relationships. Things that we want our partners to do, to be, to act like. Things that we want our partners to love. All in all, we have conditions.…
8 Shows/Movies to Watch if You Loved ‘The Witcher’
So, if like me, you absolutely loved The Witcher we are in for a bit of a wait until the second season premiers in 2021. Which sucks. We don’t get to laugh at Jaskier or see Yennefer being a badass.…
How to Train Your Patronus – Protecting Your Spheres
Dementors first premiered in J.K Rowling’s 1999 release of the Prisoner of Azkaban. They are soulless beings who feed on the happiness of others, creating a bleak despair that is incapacitating, which is why they are used to guard the…
Queerly Not Straight: It’s Not a Shame When Someone Comes Out as Gay
SARAH DUNN/CONTOUR In an effort to build a space for queer people like myself, every Tuesday I’ll be posting opinion pieces, listicals, reviews, and more focused on the LGBT community (and occasionally about the Latinx/WOC community since I am Latinx.)…
‘Stop and Fangirl’ Episode 70: Villains We Love to Hate
Here at Fangirlish we continue to support your right to fangirl over any fandom you desire – whether that is a book, a TV show, a movie, or even sports. That’s why we have Stop and Fangirl! So you can…
Being Hufflepuff: Or How I grew Up and Embraced the Real Me
Growing up with Harry Potter, and I mean literally growing up with it, reading the books as you were more or less the same age Harry was in the adventures you were reading about, I desperately wanted to be a…
‘Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald’ Review
What is that thing I feel after watching Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald? Is it excitement at more of Tina and Newt’s adorableness, Jacob and Newt’s bromance or a greater look at the wizarding world I grew up with,…