Archer Asks: Wet Leg’s Rhian Teasdale on queer yearning, feral lyrics and ‘Jennifer’s Body’

Archer Asks: Wet Leg’s Rhian Teasdale on queer yearning, feral lyrics and ‘Jennifer’s Body’

Ahead of their tour dates in so-called Australia, we chatted to Wet Leg's Rhian Teasdale about queer yearning, feral lyrics and eggs.
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Queer Fashion Files: In the big apple with Sophie Kietzmann

Queer Fashion Files: In the big apple with Sophie Kietzmann

This month, we went to New York City and chatted to iconic queer photographer Sophie Kietzmann.
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Queer Fashion Files: In the big apple with Mercura NYC

Queer Fashion Files: In the big apple with Mercura NYC

This month, we went to New York City and chatted to sisters and eyewear icons Rachel Cohen-Lunning and Merrilee Lichtenstein Cohen, founders of Mercura NYC.
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Lesbian painting: Storytelling and reclamation through art

Lesbian painting: Storytelling and reclamation through art

Each portrait begins with a conversation. My subject and I talk about whatever they choose to share: love and loss, coming out, the journey toward self-acceptance and understanding.
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Archer Magazine #21: the ART issue

Archer Magazine #21: the ART issue

We're thrilled to welcome you to Archer Magazine #21: the ART issue. Join our launch event on 14 June 2025 at LCI Melbourne.
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Queer Fashion Files: In the big apple with Kel Rakowski

Queer Fashion Files: In the big apple with Kel Rakowski

This month, we went to New York City and chatted to social media entrepreneur Kel Rakowski.
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The most read pieces of 2025: Gloryholes, horse girls, neurodivergence and Palestinian legacies

The most read pieces of 2025: Gloryholes, horse girls, neurodivergence and Palestinian legacies

From sex work to straight boy crushes, neurodivergence to Palestinian literature, here are Archer Magazine's most read online pieces of 2025.
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Voice changes on testosterone: A homecoming through music

Voice changes on testosterone: A homecoming through music

Once I started taking testosterone, I made an album that documented the way my voice changed.
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Queer Fashion Files: ‘Jarrad Shot Me!’ by Jarrad Levy

Queer Fashion Files: ‘Jarrad Shot Me!’ by Jarrad Levy

For this month’s Queer Fashion Files, we chat to artist Jarrad Levy, known for his queer headshots and fetish photography.
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Queer Fashion Files: In the studio with DJ and musician Fresh Hex

Queer Fashion Files: In the studio with DJ and musician Fresh Hex

For this month’s Queer Fashion Files, we chat to superstar musician and DJ Fresh Hex.
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Archer Asks: Pulp author Monica Nolan on lesbian horse girls

Archer Asks: Pulp author Monica Nolan on lesbian horse girls

"The bond between girl and horse is more like the passionate friendship described in Victorian lesbian narratives." Monica Nolan chats to Alex Creece.
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Archer Asks: Poet Eileen Myles on pathetic literature, rescue dogs and puppetry

Archer Asks: Poet Eileen Myles on pathetic literature, rescue dogs and puppetry

"There's nothing more pathetic than being at a party, somebody asking what you do, and saying, 'I'm a poet.'" Eileen Myles chats with Alex Creece.
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Gloryholes and art institutions: On censorship, queerness and sex work

Gloryholes and art institutions: On censorship, queerness and sex work

As a trans Filipino sex worker, I’ve been using my gloryhole to create art with my clients, lovers and fellow sex workers.
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Josefine Aspvik’s creations are bold, genderless and speaking their minds

Josefine Aspvik’s creations are bold, genderless and speaking their minds

My characters are genderless, stunning creatures. They are not afraid to talk about what really needs to be talked about.
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Archer Asks: Mx Yaffa, Palestinian poet, activist and organiser

Archer Asks: Mx Yaffa, Palestinian poet, activist and organiser

"The work to build a collectively liberated world is always going to be easier than living in this current – really oppressive – fascistic world." Mx Yaffa chats to Anna Hu.
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Black+White: Finding my sexuality in a 1990s fashion and art magazine

Black+White: Finding my sexuality in a 1990s fashion and art magazine

In Black+White, it was the tightly framed shots of intertwining limbs, bodies folded over, and skin upon skin that drew me in.
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Zinaida Gippius’ queer allegories: Trans mermaids in Russian literature

Zinaida Gippius’ queer allegories: Trans mermaids in Russian literature

Zinaida Gippius lived a rather queer life – between their affairs with women, highly publicised threesomes, cross-dressing, and more.
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Queer Fashion Files: Interview with polaroid photographer Gracie Steindl

Queer Fashion Files: Interview with polaroid photographer Gracie Steindl

For this month’s Queer Fashion Files, we chat to portrait and fashion photographer Gracie Steindl.
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Queer Fashion Files: ‘Parrhesia’ by Nicol & Ford

Queer Fashion Files: ‘Parrhesia’ by Nicol & Ford

For this month’s Queer Fashion Files, we’re featuring creative duo Nicol & Ford.
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Archer Asks: Musician Montaigne on fish as a queer metaphor

Archer Asks: Musician Montaigne on fish as a queer metaphor

"Fish felt like an apt metaphor for my own experience with being alive, for my relationship with my mum, for being queer." Montaigne chats to Alex Creece.
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It’s Phone-a-Dyke, Archer’s queer advice column. Today’s reader: I’m pansexual, and I feel impostor syndrome calling myself queer. Help!

This month, we went to New York City and chatted to iconic queer photographer Sophie Kietzmann.

Each portrait begins with a conversation. My subject and I talk about whatever they choose to share: love and loss, coming out, the journey toward self-acceptance and understanding.

The recent ‘Twilight Renaissance’, as coined by online communities, has seen a queering of the text that was not the author’s intention.

This month, we went to New York City and chatted to social media entrepreneur Kel Rakowski.

Look, I don’t need every movie to turn into a polyamorous group hug. But I do need creators to stop pretending like we’re not all seeing what we’re seeing.

Ahead of their tour dates in so-called Australia, we chatted to Wet Leg’s Rhian Teasdale about queer yearning, feral lyrics and eggs.

This month, we went to New York City and chatted to sisters and eyewear icons Rachel Cohen-Lunning and Merrilee Lichtenstein Cohen, founders of Mercura NYC.

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