Happy Valentine's Day! Sure, mainstream culture has force-fed us a lot of bullshit about what February 14 is supposed to mean but as queer people, we've never been very good about listening to what the mainstream tells us about anything.
On display in every urban scene is a black interiority that often escapes any mainstream telling of black life, but is experienced nonetheless by neighbors, friends, and family in the places they call home.
We are the mainstream," Sanders told Wednesday's union conference call.
"Just putting it out there brings it more and more into the mainstream," Vick told the Journal.
"There's a lot of excitement around the industry as a whole becoming more mainstream," Denberg told me.
"Business for Sterling were the first campaign to sort of bring those concerns out of the political margins and into the real mainstream," Theresa Villiers told me.
If Under the Skin might come across a little renegade, that can't be said for Mr Turner; a thoroughly mainstream, beguilingly told period film from one of our most garlanded auteurs.
"Regardless, it sends a strong message, to the public display industry and the states with captive orcas, that this is a public interest matter, solidly in the mainstream," she told Gawker.
Despite what the mainstream media told us, black women never stopped aspiring to possess the curves society so hated; we chortled in cinemas at Queen Latifah's glee from a yes response to the age-old question "Does my butt look big in this?" in the 2005 comedy Beauty Shop.
"I respect Red Hat, they've played an important role bringing commercial software to the mainstream," Shuttleworth told me.
