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Beyond Prayer: How The Satanic Temple is Redefining Faith Through Radical Compassion
A look at TST’s model for mutual aid and how they strive for measurable community impact through religious practice.
A Conversation with The Satanic Temple: Religious Reproductive Rights
An interview with Erin Helian, Director of TST’s Religious Reproductive Rights campaign.
On the Frontlines of Religious Liberty
A look at The Satanic Temple’s Religious Reproductive Rights campaign and the act of subverting the standards.
Neo-Colonialism and Hawai’i: The Interconnected Nature of Indigenous and Environmental Justice
No, your Disney vacation isn’t helping Hawai’ians. Supporting their independence from U.S imperialism does.
Real-Time Reactions
Awesome Con 2026 Recap
60,000 fans, one convention center, and the dichotomy of celebrating fandom during fascism.
White Queer Privilege and the Weaponization of Identity Politics
Why do some LGBTQ+ voices cause more harm than help?
Convention Chaos: A Neurodivergent's Guide to Surviving Fan Events
Practical tips for attending conventions with ADHD, sensory processing needs, and anxiety.
Through The Lens
The Architecture of Digital Radicalization: Mapping the Algorithm's Role
Recommendation systems are the high-speed trains of extremist railways.
Digital Mutual Aid: How Stan Twitter Became an Organizing Tool
Fans are executing digital campaigns that would make even the top political consultants weep with envy.
The Power of Making Kindness Cool Again
Somewhere between 2016 and now, we collectively decided that being kind meant being weak, and that having empathy was actually performative.
The Return of Moral Panic: Why Purity Culture Is Dangerous
Bridging 90s-era scare tactics with today’s fandom micro-dramas.
Human Rights
A Conversation with The Satanic Temple: Religious Reproductive Rights
An interview with Erin Helian, Director of TST’s Religious Reproductive Rights campaign.
Neo-Colonialism and Hawai’i: The Interconnected Nature of Indigenous and Environmental Justice
No, your Disney vacation isn’t helping Hawai’ians. Supporting their independence from U.S imperialism does.
Culture & Media
The Power of an Unconventional Story: Why Humanity is Required in Artistry
A reflection on why projects like ‘Hacks’, ‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’, and ‘I Love Boosters’ should remind us to center humanity in our work.
On the Frontlines of Religious Liberty
A look at The Satanic Temple’s Religious Reproductive Rights campaign and the act of subverting the standards.
Family Don’t End in Blood: Misha Collins, Community Care, and the Fandom That Never Dies
An analysis of the SPN family as a model for fandom-as-activism.
The Haunting of Now: Why Mike Flanagan’s Horror Tells the Truth America Won’t
An exploration of the Flanaverse and what makes it resonate so deeply with audiences.
Fandom & Activism
Family Don’t End in Blood: Misha Collins, Community Care, and the Fandom That Never Dies
An analysis of the SPN family as a model for fandom-as-activism.
The Haunting of Now: Why Mike Flanagan’s Horror Tells the Truth America Won’t
An exploration of the Flanaverse and what makes it resonate so deeply with audiences.
Awesome Con 2026 Recap
60,000 fans, one convention center, and the dichotomy of celebrating fandom during fascism.
The Gender Politics of Fan Redemption: A Statistical Analysis
A closer look at the statistics surrounding gender discrimination and fandom.
Interviews
A Conversation With The Satanic Temple: Religious Pluralism
An interview with Minister Orpheus Gaur and Exarch Io Locke, Director and Assistant Director of the Satanic Representation Campaign.
A Conversation With The Satanic Temple: Direct Action & Mutual Aid
An interview with Minister Dr. Sharper Kcozam and Nicole Ballard, Co-Directors of the Satanic Good Works campaign.
A Conversation with The Satanic Temple: Religious Reproductive Rights
An interview with Erin Helian, Director of TST’s Religious Reproductive Rights campaign.
