Year: 2025
Four Favorite Queer Books at Under the Umbrella
It is the goal of Under the Umbrella owner Kaitlyn Mahoney to one day have the largest retail selection of queer books in the universe. Luckily, they’re already well on their way, as Under the Umbrella remains one of only a handful of queer-focused bookstores in the country. … read more
At The Center of Something Sweet: Peach Pit on Favorite...
In this interview I sat down with the guitarists, Neil Smith and Chris Vanderkooy to learn more about the group’s dynamic and growth. … read more
Film Review: Final Destination Bloodlines
The kills are creative, suspenseful and over the top, sometimes bordering on cartoony. … read more
Arts | Film | Film Reviews
Utah Pride Parade 2025: Radical Love
SLUG was proud to be one of the many local groups walking in the Utah Pride Parade. Where would we be without the local queer community? … read more
The Stiff Sheet: March 1996
All the songs are thinky, well-produced, through-eye kind of songs. They make you listen to the record as more than just background music. … read more
Blondshell On If You Asked For A Picture and Masculinity
I had the honor of sitting down with Teitelbaum to discuss these big questions ahead of her show on June 6 at Soundwell. … read more
Dykes on Bikes: Riding with Pride
Ultimately, DOB Salt Lake is a sisterhood of tough women who have seen a lot of shit and care about keeping people safe. Despite the current political climate, they haven’t lost hope. … read more
Talking Trans Joy & Resistance with Genderbands
Although the future is uncertain, Genderbands will continue to uplift and support the trans community in any way it can. … read more
SLUG Style: Cyndi and Celeste Lee
Mom and daughter duo Cyndi and Celeste Lee have a style all of their own. With the glamor of the Y2K girlboss sprinkled with the rugged urbanism of streetwear, the two serve up runway looks in nearly every aspect of their lives. … read more
Bold & Beautiful: Kay Bye
Kay Bye has a “Bye-sexual agenda,” a blend of joyful expression, art and ferocity, all fueled by chocolate milk and an ardent gym habit. … read more
Film Review: The Ugly Stepsister
Seeing such an unflinching portrayal of Elvira’s mutilation drove home the point of the movie. … read more
Arts | Film | Film Reviews
The Horrors of Being Trolled: 35 Years of Troll 2...
In honor of the 35th anniversary of Troll 2, SLUG’s Patrick Gibbs recounts his experience as a goblin in the “Best Worst Movie.” … read more
