What to read this October – according to the hosts of Booksmart
October is upon us, and whether you are celebrating Autumn or Spring, we can all agree that October is the best month of the year. And this month is shaping up to be a strong one for new releases, from a venerated series releasing a new instalment, to sapphic gothic horror, October is set to […]
As Heartbreak High ends, so does one of television’s landmark portrayals of asexuality
I had the pleasure of sitting down with Will McDonald ahead of the third season of Heartbreak High to discuss all things asexual, eshay, and Hartley High.
School Spirits is a rare beacon for diversity done well in teen television
School Spirits Season 3 is a shining example of diverse storytelling in action, from gender exploration, biphobia, grooming, and more.
The Most Anticipated Book-To-Screen Adaptations Coming In 2026
Between the highly anticipated third season of Prime Video’s The Summer I Turned Pretty and the unexpected cultural phenomenon that was Crave’s Heated Rivalry, book-to-screen adaptations have been dominating our feeds, brains, and hearts majorly in 2025. And judging by the multitude of movies and TV shows based on books coming this next year, this […]
The most anticipated new books of 2026
If there is one thing that the team at Missing Perspectives will be doing in 2026, it is reading up a storm. From the 800 books that our Head of Editorial, Sunny Adcock, has on the go at the moment, the 100+ hours Social Lead Allie Daisy King does on Audible per month, Founder Phoebe […]
Our most anticipated TV shows of 2026
We here at Missing Perspectives are ALL about a good television show hyper fixation, so we have curated a list of the most anticipated TV shows for 2026. From new releases to prequels of existing properties and returning seasons, here are all the best TV shows to keep on your radar in 2026. Happy watching, […]
Queer male athletes are on our screens and shelves, but where are they in real life?
Heated Rivalry has everyone on X in a tizzy. Mitch was met with immense praise and adoration for his public display of bravery (not universally because, sadly, homophobic dickheads still exist, even at Lady Gaga concerts). After the Siren has received rave reviews.
So… how come there are still so few openly queer male athletes? And what needs to change to make it safe for players to come out?
The elephant in the Australian music industry
Now let me ask this: how on earth are we as a society meant to break down systemic barriers of oppression and abuse if no one is allowed to speak about it?
Ranking on-screen depictions of asexuality from hate crime to life affirming
Happy asexuality awareness week to the divas who make up the A in LGBTQIA+. The A is not silent anymore, and neither am I. To celebrate this iconic week of fighting for a smidge of visibility, eating lots of cake, and wishing we had a less fugly flag, I thought I would take a moment […]
Active online, silent on Mitch Brown: AFL clubs and players missed a moment that mattered
The social media silence after Mitch Brown publicly came out as bisexual is not just telling, it’s a missed opportunity.