In the dark, in the dirt, where all identities dissolve, I stumbled upon a new life
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In the dark, in the dirt, where all identities dissolve, I stumbled upon a new life
Even before I could bring myself to want to be a man, I suddenly found myself as one
“Carrie and Lowell” turns ten this year. It got me through the worst time of my life
On “Abracadabra” and “Disease,” Gaga struggles with a doubled version of herself. As a disabled person, I feel seen
Thanks to my trainer’s soft care, I’ve fallen in love with a sport that forces me to connect with my own body
Becoming more like Princess Giselle helped me become more like myself
Having the virus taught me Canada needs to do more to support people who get Mpox
Entering middle age, I do not fear death, because it has been a constant companion for me since my 20s
At 41, while I am not financially set, I am significantly more stable. Yet financial anxiety won’t leave me
Most people gain weight as they age, a fact with a particular heaviness in body-obsessed gay male culture
How Seattle’s steamiest—and gayest—hospital helped me climb out from under a harrowing breakup
How transition photos open up big questions about trauma, validity and safety for trans people
Aging as a queer person brings surprising shifts in friendship
“Renegades: San Francisco, The 1990s” captures a vital and vibrant era of queer and trans life
“I was intrigued by how it might let me have and hold something that had always seemed ephemeral and out of reach”
How a coven of magical teen misfits sparked my ’90s coming out story
From pop culture tributes to “faggy Jesus,” Xtra staff share some of our gayest tats
Queerness in so many ways is about self-determination. As we explore in our new series, “Queer Ink,” so are tattoos