Several outlets are highlighting the work of modern lgbq+ horror authors, with some outlets noting a specific number of authors, such as 6 or 8, who are making an impact on the genre. These authors are being recognized for their contributions to horror fiction, with some outlets also discussing the representation of specific identities, such as bisexuality and trans identity, in horror. The coverage suggests a growing interest in lgbq+ voices and perspectives in the horror genre, including in both literature and film.