Michael Abernethy

Michael has been writing for PopMatters since 2000. His primary focus, aside from queer culture, is television reviews and commentary, and his article Male Bashing on TV has been reprinted in two college textbooks. He currently lives in Louisville, KY, and is a Lecturer of Communication Studies at Indiana University Southeast in New Albany, IN. As a teacher, he has an interest in the study of contemporary political rhetoric and argumentation. He and his partner Jim have been living in un-wedded bliss since 1995.

Tonight’s Episode: Psycho Cross-Dressing Killers

The Gilmore Girls

The Scorecard

“Faggot! Sissy! Queer!”

Notes from the Underbelly

Shear Genius

This American Life

‘That Ain’t Right!’

Intervention

“You Know, They’re All Alike”

Lisa Lampanelli: Dirty Girl / The Sarah Silverman Program

A Good Return for Our Toil