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Love & Sex

I had a teenage lesbian love affair at Jewish summer camp
Love Like Mine

I had a teenage lesbian love affair at Jewish summer camp

It was intense and condensed — and we fooled no one but ourselves

By Belle Riley Thompson
Embracing bisexuality with Rosa Diaz
Bisexuality

Embracing bisexuality with Rosa Diaz

Diaz’s storyline reminded me that my sexuality is valid and my love is authentic

By Andrea Josic
Is 2019 the year we finally cancel toxic masculinity?
Opinion

Is 2019 the year we finally cancel toxic masculinity?

From R Kelly to the Gillette boycott, toxic men are having a rough start to the new year

By Eternity Martis
Doug Ford’s confusing case against sex ed
Opinion

Doug Ford’s confusing case against sex ed

Even in court, the Ontario government fails to own up to its own inconsistencies over the sex-ed debacle

By Douglas W Judson
Coming out to David Sedaris
Love Like Mine

Coming out to David Sedaris

How meeting one of my heroes reminded me to love my feminine self

By Avneet Sharma
Can sex be as good for you as going to the gym?

Can sex be as good for you as going to the gym?

Transform your sex life into a fun fitness routine

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What I learned about sex work and writing
Hard Labour

What I learned about sex work and writing

Devon Delacroix reflects on four years of writing “Hard Labour”

By Devon Delacroix
Four LGBTQ2 people on surviving the holidays
Health

Four LGBTQ2 people on surviving the holidays

How to get through the season with chosen family and friendly strangers (and maybe even a little weed)

By Eternity Martis
How my bisexual big sister blazed a path for me
Love Like Mine

How my bisexual big sister blazed a path for me

We have two queer identities, but share one sibling bond

By Hannah Moskowitz
Rewriting my gay narrative with Totally F***ed Up
People Like Me

Rewriting my gay narrative with Totally F***ed Up

What happened to the Gay Boy after the final credits rolled?

By Cason Sharpe
I’m married to a man — and queerer than ever
Parenting

I’m married to a man — and queerer than ever

My sexual orientation is more than just who shares my bed

By Brianna Sharpe
Blondie’s ‘Call Me’ launched my journey as a gay sexual outlaw
People Like Me

Blondie’s ‘Call Me’ launched my journey as a gay sexual outlaw

I wanted to be one who was called the American gigolo

By Dale Corvino
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One love story told two ways
Love Like Mine

One love story told two ways

“I think I’m trans, too,” I said. “That’s okay,” he said, “I know.”

By Dylan Morrison, Rowan Morrison
Coming out with Ellen DeGeneres
People Like Me

Coming out with Ellen DeGeneres

I found my own courage when Ellen Morgan came out as gay

By Lindsay Curtis
A friend, an uncle, a lover: Three people reflect on loved ones lost to AIDS
HIV/AIDS

A friend, an uncle, a lover: Three people reflect on loved ones lost to AIDS

Stories from friends, family and lovers of the departed—people who continue to remember and fight to never forget

By Arvin Joaquin
Finding my place with Fun Home
People Like Me

Finding my place with Fun Home

I had been looking for someone like me for years

By Mel Woods
You thought your coming out story was complicated?
Love Like Mine

You thought your coming out story was complicated?

I was a lesbian who turned straight overnight. Then my husband came out as a trans woman.

By Lindsay
Being loved back with Boy Meets Girl
People Like Me

Being loved back with Boy Meets Girl

A possibility for trans love that is rarely realized

By Gwen Benaway
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