Author: <span>Ryder</span>

National Suicide Prevention Month: Protecting LGBTQ+ Lives with Love and Visibility

Every September, the U.S. recognizes National Suicide Prevention Month, also known as Suicide Prevention Awareness Month—a time to raise awareness, fight stigma, and spread resources for mental health and suicide prevention. For the LGBTQ+ community, …

Bisexual Visibility Month: Celebrate, Educate, and Break Stereotypes

Every September, the LGBTQ+ community and allies celebrate Bisexual Visibility Month—a dedicated time to honor bisexual, pansexual, fluid, and other non-monosexual identities. This month-long observance uplifts bisexual voices, educates the public, and challenges the stereotypes …

Queer Sci-Fi Romance Operation Starward Soars Beyond the Stars and Beyond Boundaries

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: Ryder TombsEmail: rydertombs@gmail.comWebsite: rydertombs.comAmazon Author Page: https://www.amazon.com/author/rydertombs Queer Sci-Fi Romance Operation Starward Soars Beyond the Stars and Beyond Boundaries Love stretches farther than the stars ever could. Monterey, CA— August 26, 2025 …

Writing Operation Starward: Queer Longing, Alien Logic, and the UFO Lore That Raised Me

There’s a moment in Operation Starward where the main character, Cole, sits in the cockpit of a craft that shouldn’t exist—something alive, something other—and for the first time, he doesn’t feel like he’s flying it. …