Lena Wilson

April 27, 2021

Live Your Gay Millennial Pandemic Fantasy in Stardew Valley

In the farming RPG, I can enjoy a life of pastoral domesticity. IRL, I’m a lesbian urbanite struggling through the pandemic. Fed up with his soulless […]
November 17, 2020

‘Harry Potter’ and the Prisoners of Quarantine

Caroline Chou, 19, pins a green screen to the goldenrod walls of her childhood bedroom in San José, Calif. She’s already changed into her uniform: a […]
July 31, 2020

Randonautica: What Is It and Are the Stories Real?

The app led one person to a friendly dog in the desert and another to a field of wildflowers. One young woman, after making her college […]
June 29, 2020

For Lesbians, TikTok Is ‘the Next Tinder’

On Feb. 3, Lauren Vlach received $8 on Venmo, spread across four $2 payments, from a girl she had never met. Each payment included a block […]