Jill Gutowitz

Jill Gutowitz is a writer from New Jersey. Her writing has appeared in publications such as The New Yorker, Vanity Fair, Vulture and more. She lives in Los Angeles with her partner and a very small cat. Girls Can Kiss Now is her debut essay collection.

Recent Articles

Just Tell Queer Stories

From Euphoria to Yellowjackets, there are now plenty of shows with at least one queer character. But plentiful doesn’t always mean good.

By Jill Gutowitz

Orange is the New Black Made TV—and Me—Gay

While the Netflix series was transforming lives, it was also ushering in a queer revolution on TV

By Jill Gutowitz

This Year's Oscars Will Be the Queerest Ever. But There's a Bigger Story Behind the Numbers

On Tuesday morning, Tracee Ellis Ross and Kumail Nanjiani announced the nominees for the 91st Academy Awards. And while some categories are disappointingly homogenous—no women were nominated for Best Director, for starters—the 2019 Oscars race...

By Jill Gutowitz
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