a bit about us

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Like many queer The Bachelor fans, we always wanted a gay season — so we decided to write our own.


Lydia Wang is a Lifestyle Editor at Business Insider, where she edits personal essays about food, travel, and lifestyle. Her work has appeared in Women’s Health, Refinery29, Elite Daily, Vulture, and Cosmopolitan.

  • Lydia’s perfect meal is salad and fries, with a glass of prosecco.

  • Lydia dreams of taking an Amtrak trip across the U.S.

  • Lydia comes from a close-knit family of diehard Swifties. Her favorite era is Red.

Annabel Paulsen has written about music, books, and films for Riot Fest Mag, Electric Literature, and NeoText. She received her MFA in Fiction from The New School.

  • Annabel has seen Julien Baker live fourteen times.

  • Annabel could spend hours inside the Greenpoint Beacon’s Closet.

  • Annabel loves going on historical house tours (particularly Victorian-era mansions).

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